What years did Essendon win premierships?

What years did Essendon win premierships?

Essendon Football Club
Premierships VFL/AFL (16) 1897, 1901, 1911, 1912, 1923, 1924, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1950, 1962, 1965, 1984, 1985, 1993, 2000 VFA (4) 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894 Reserves/VFL (8) 1921, 1941, 1950, 1952, 1968, 1983, 1992, 1999 Championship of Australia (1) 1893

How many premierships has Essendon won?

16 times
Essendon and Carlton have been premiers 16 times, Collingwood 15. Only one team have won four consecutive grand finals, Collingwood in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930.

Why was there no grand final in 1924?

Because the 1924 premiership was determined by a round-robin system, Essendon won the premiership despite being beaten by runners-up Richmond 9.13 (67) to 6.11 (47) in the last round-robin match; this is the only time in VFL/AFL history that the premiers lost their last match of the season.

Who won the 1898 AFL Grand Final?

Fitzroy Football Club
The 1898 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held in Melbourne on 24 September 1898. The match was played to determine the premiers for the 1898 VFL season. Fitzroy won the match by 15 points.

Which AFL club has won the most premierships?

Essendon and Carlton have won the most VFL/AFL premierships, with a total of 16 each. Of the teams currently competing in the Australian Football League, only Fremantle, Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney – three of the competition’s four newest clubs – are yet to win a premiership.

Which AFL team has won the most premierships?

What is the biggest winning margin in AFL history?

The match, attended by 97,302 spectators, was won by Geelong by a margin of 119 points, the greatest winning margin in VFL/AFL grand final history.

How many wooden spoons has Essendon won?

3
Wooden spoons by season

Season Wooden spoon Wins
1916 Minor 1916 Major Fitzroy Richmond 2 5
1917 Richmond 3
1918 Essendon 3
1919 Melbourne 0