| 1922 VFL Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 21 October 1922 | |||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Melbourne Cricket Ground | |||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 50,064 | |||||||||||||||
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The 1922 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Fitzroy Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 14 October 1922. It was the 25th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1922 VFL season.
The half-time break was more than thirty minutes.
The match, attended by 50,064 spectators, was won by Fitzroy by a margin of 11 points, marking that club's seventh premiership victory.
Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final |
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| Fitzroy | 2.5 | 3.6 | 9.10 | 11.13 (79) |
| Collingwood | 2.3 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 9.14 (68) |
Teams
Fitzroy
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Collingwood
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- Umpire – Jack Elder
Statistics
Goalkickers
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Collingwood:
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Footnotes
- The Argus, 16 October 1922.
References
- AFL Tables: 1922 Grand Final
- Football: Fitzroy First: A Dazzling Six Minutes, The Argus, (Monday, 16 October 1922), p.3.
- Fitzroy Premiers: Keen, Strong Game, The Age, (Monday, 16 October 1922), p.11.
See also
| Fitzroy Football Club 1922 VFL premiers | |
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| Fitzroy 11.13 (79) defeated Collingwood 9.14 (68), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground | |
| Coach: Belcher |
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