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fifth VFA premiership, and its second in a row. World War II had commenced in Europe in September 1939, and for the second consecutive season the Association...

Melbourne, VIC. 12 April 1941. p. 16. "No Association football". The Argus. Melbourne, VIC. 23 February 1943. p. 9. "VFA not to resume". The Argus....

than the Association itself, and in a typical season, a club could play against other VFA teams, non-VFA clubs, at odds against junior teams (usually twenty...

trained in the pre-season with the VFA clubs Coburg and Preston (respectively), eventually returned to play with Geelong in the 1941 season. In the Round 2...

joining the VFL Coburg was immediately successful in the VFA, playing finals in its first season and winning three consecutive premierships from 1926 until...

(Footscray). List of VFA/VFL premiers Victorian Football League Australian Football League 2023 AFL season 2023 VFL Women's season "Wildcard Round introduced...

6 October. It was the club's fourth VFA premiership. Minor premiers Coburg went through the home-and-home season unbeaten, before losing both finals to...

for two seasons until the war. He played 40 games and kicked 263 goals for Coburg, and led the VFA with a then-record 183 goals in the 1941 season. Ron Todd...

Grand Final has been scheduled in each season since 1903 VFA season. Premierships are recognised for all seasons of VFA/VFL competition. Several different...

Association (VFA) clubs – Carlton, Collingwood, Essendon, Fitzroy, Geelong, Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda – featured in the inaugural season after...

Over the twenty-eight seasons from 1961 until 1988 that the VFA was partitioned into two divisions, Port Melbourne played every season in the first division...

Football Association (VFA). It left the VFA to join the VFL in 1908 and has competed in each season since. Richmond have won two VFA/VFL premierships and...

to Brunswick mid-season. A member of Brunswick's 1938 premiership team, Crawford was appointed captain-coach for the 1941 VFA season. Brunswick would...

games during the season. This heralded the beginning of the end of the Association's time as a dedicated Sunday competition. List of VFA/VFL premiers Hugo...

Brunswick, Yarraville, Brighton and Oakleigh wanted to play the season at the VFA’s April meeting, but Preston, Williamstown, Prahran, Camberwell, Port...

form two clubs. Frankston (Later to become Frankston Dolphins) join the VFA, & Frankston Peninsula (Later to become Frankston Bombers) would continue...

Marc Fiddian (7 March 1981). "Wickes new VFA chief". The Age. Melbourne. p. 40. Marc Fiddian (28 March 1981). "VFA firm on Sunday stand". The Age. Melbourne...

and it was held concurrently with the premiership season. To accommodate the competition, the VFA season began in March, its earliest start ever. The competition...

the South Williamstown Football Club, which also contested the VFA for two seasons. In 1888, the dispute was settled and two football clubs amalgamated;...

breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season in 1897. It changed its name to Australian Football League...