1978 VFA season
The 1978 Victorian Football Association season was the 97th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 18th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Prahran Football Club, after it defeated Preston in the Grand Final on 24 September by 22 points; it was Prahran's fifth and last Division 1 premiership. The Division 2 premiership was won by Frankston; it was the first and, as of 2015, is the only Association premiership in either division ever won by the club.
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1978 VFA season
The 1978 Victorian Football Association season was the 97th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 18th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Prahran Football Club, after it defeated Preston in the Grand Final on 24 September by 22 points; it was Prahran's fifth and last Division 1 premiership. The Division 2 premiership was won by Frankston; it was the first and, as of 2015, is the only Association premiership in either division ever won by the club.
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The 1978 Victorian Football As ...... division ever won by the club.
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away final
away goals
Hammond 5, B. Smith 3, Adgemis, Hirst, Spithill, Withers, Wright
Smith 7, Johnston 4, Preen 4, Austin 2, Clarke, Dwyer, Kekovich, Taylor
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away reports
Anderson, for striking Gonsalv ...... Marshall in the third quarter
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home final
home goals
Cann 4, Gonsalves 3, Lorenzini 2, Marks 2, Renwick 2, Wilmot 2, Durward, Ringin
Hunter 6, Orchard 3, Roberts 3, Bell, Boyd, Sampson
home Q
home reports
Lewis, for striking Hook in the second quarter
Wilmot, for striking Kekovich ...... g Chapman in the third quarter
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*Scores were level twenty minutes into the final quarter.
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The 1978 Victorian Football As ...... division ever won by the club.
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1978 VFA season
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