1979 VFA season
The 1979 Victorian Football Association season was the 98th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 19th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Coburg Football Club, after it defeated Geelong West in the Grand Final on 23 September by eight points; it was Coburg's fourth Division 1 premiership, and its first since 1928, ending a 51-year Division 1 premiership drought. The Division 2 premiership was won by Camberwell; it was the first premiership in either division ever won by the club since its admission to the Association in 1926, 53 years earlier.
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1979 VFA season
The 1979 Victorian Football Association season was the 98th season of the top division of the Australian rules football competition, and the 19th season of second division competition. The Division 1 premiership was won by the Coburg Football Club, after it defeated Geelong West in the Grand Final on 23 September by eight points; it was Coburg's fourth Division 1 premiership, and its first since 1928, ending a 51-year Division 1 premiership drought. The Division 2 premiership was won by Camberwell; it was the first premiership in either division ever won by the club since its admission to the Association in 1926, 53 years earlier.
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The 1979 Victorian Football As ...... ion in 1926, 53 years earlier.
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Cowley 6, Hammond 3, Simpson 3, Moore 2, Alexeeff, Chamberlain, Cook, Hirst
Radojevic 4, Gilmore 3, Lunn 2, S. Wells 2, Arklay, Scarlet, G. Wells
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Halbert 3, Smith 3, Cleary 2, Dohnt 2, Halsall 2, Beattie, Fisher, Hartigan, Milroy
Lennie 4, Wood 4, Thomas 2, Fryer, Leishman
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The 1979 Victorian Football As ...... ion in 1926, 53 years earlier.
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1979 VFA season
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