1952 VFL Lightning Premiership
1952 VFL Lightning Premiership | |
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Season | 1952 |
Teams | 12 |
Winners | Melbourne (1st title) |
Matches played | 11 |
The 1952 VFL Lightning Premiership was an Australian rules football knockout competition played entirely on Saturday, 24 May. It was played on the Empire Day holiday between rounds 5 and 6 of the Victorian Football League's 1952 season with all games played at the MCG. This was the fifth time a lightning premiership had been contested in the VFL. It was contested by the 12 VFL teams who competed in the 1952 VFL season. A total of 33,719 people attended the competition. Melbourne won its first Lighting Premiership competition defeating South Melbourne in the final by 7 points.
Matches[]
Round 1[]
Quarter finals[]
Semi finals[]
Grand final[]
See also[]
- List of Australian Football League night premiers
- Australian Football League pre-season competition
- 1952 VFL season
Categories:
- 1952 in Australian rules football
- Australian Football League pre-season competition
- Australian rules football competition stubs