1909 VFL grand final

1909 VFL Grand Final

South Melbourne

Carlton
4.14 (38) 4.12 (36)
1 2 3 4
SM 0.5 (5) 2.9 (21) 4.12 (36) 4.14 (38)
CAR 0.5 (5) 2.9 (21) 3.11 (29) 4.12 (36)
Date2 October 1909
StadiumMelbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance37,759
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The 1909 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and South Melbourne Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 2 October 1909. It was the 12th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1909 VFL season. The match, attended by 37,759 spectators, was won by South Melbourne by two points, marking that club's first premiership victory.