1901 VFL Grand Final
Essendon
Collingwood
6.7 (43)
2.4 (16)
1
2
3
4
ESS
3.0 (18)
5.2 (32)
5.4 (34)
6.7 (43)
COL
0.1 (1)
0.3 (3)
2.3 (15)
2.4 (16)
Date 7 September 1901 Stadium Lake Oval Attendance 30,000 Australian Football Hall of Fame Albert Thurgood (1996)Charlie Pannam (1996)
The 1901 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Collingwood Football Club , held at the Lake Oval in Melbourne on 7 September 1901. It was the 4th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League , staged to determine the premiers for the 1901 VFL season . The match, attended by 30,031 spectators, was won by Essendon by a margin of 27 points.
Teams [ ]
Essendon
B :
Fred Mann
Jim Anderson
Maurie Collins
HB :
Son Barry
Hugh Gavin
Tod Collins (c)
C :
George Hastings
Harry Wright
Herc Vollugi
HF :
Fred Hiskins
Albert Thurgood
Jimmy Larkin
F :
George Martin
Ted Kinnear
George Stuckey
Foll :
Bill Robinson
Jack McKenzie
Billy Griffith
Res :
-
-
Coach :
-
Collingwood
B :
Charlie Dow
Bill Proudfoot (c)
Alf Dummett
HB :
Oscar Hyman
Lardie Tulloch
Bill McCulloch
C :
Charlie Pannam
Fred Leach
Peter Martin
HF :
Bob Bryce
Ted Rowell
Arthur Leach
F :
Jack Farrell
Archie Smith
Leo Morgan
Foll :
Matthew Fell
Frank Hailwood
Alf Boyack
Res :
-
-
Coach :
-
Umpire - Henry "Ivo" Crapp
Statistics [ ]
Essendon FC team, Premiers
Goalkickers [ ]
Essendon
A Thurgood 3
T Kinnear 1
G Martin 1
J McKenzie 1
Collingwood
See also [ ]
Essendon 6.7 (43) defeated Collingwood 2.4 (16), at the Lake Oval
Anderson
Barry
M. Collins
T. Collins (c)
Gavin
Griffith
Hastings
Hiskins
Kinnear
Larkin
Mann
Martin
McKenzie
Robinson
Stuckey
Thurgood
Vollugi
Wright
VFL/AFL home grounds
East Melbourne Cricket Ground (1897–1921)
Windy Hill (1922–1991)
Melbourne Cricket Ground (1992–)
Docklands Stadium (2000–)
VFL/AFL premierships (16) Seasons (142) Related articles Essendon did not participate in the 1916 and 1917 VFL seasons due to the First World War (indicated in grey)
AFL coach: Craig McRae
AFL captain: Scott Pendlebury
AFLW coach: Stephen Symonds
AFLW captains: Steph Chiocci & Brianna Davey
VFL/AFL home grounds
Victoria Park (1897–1999)
Melbourne Cricket Ground (2000–)
AFLW home grounds
Olympic Park Oval (2017–2018)
Victoria Park (2019–)
VFL/AFL premierships (15) Seasons (130) Related articles
Clubs
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Brisbane Lions
Carlton
Collingwood
Essendon
Fremantle
Geelong
Gold Coast
Greater Western Sydney
Hawthorn
Melbourne
North Melbourne
Port Adelaide
Richmond
St Kilda
Sydney
West Coast
Western Bulldogs
Seasons Grand finals Venues
Adelaide Oval
Bellerive Oval
Carrara Stadium
Docklands Stadium
Eureka Stadium
The Gabba
Jiangwan Stadium
Kardinia Park
Manuka Oval
Marrara Oval
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Perth Stadium
Riverway Stadium
Sydney Cricket Ground
Sydney Showground Stadium
Traeger Park
York Park
Awards Major recurring events Second-tier and junior competitions
AFL Under 18 Championships
NAB League
North East Australian Football League
South Australian National Football League
Victorian Football League
West Australian Football League
Former clubs Related articles Known as the Victorian Football League from 1897–1989; no grand finals were held in 1897 and 1924