Grand final of the 1938 Victorian Football League season
| 1938 VFL Grand Final |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
| CARL |
3.2 (20) |
7.6 (48) |
11.9 (75) |
15.10 (100) |
| COLL |
3.1 (19) |
4.4 (28) |
8.5 (53) |
13.7 (85) |
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| Date | 24 September 1938 |
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| Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
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| Attendance | 96,486 |
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The 1938 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Carlton Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 24 September 1938. It was the 40th grand final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1938 VFL season.
The match was won by Carlton by a margin of 15 points, the club's sixth VFL premiership victory. The match was attended by 96,486 spectators, setting a new record for the highest attendance at a football match in Australia which stood until 1956.
