1910_Championship_of_Australia

1910 Championship of Australia

1910 Championship of Australia

Australian rules football match

The 1910 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 15 October 1910.

Quick Facts Port Adelaide, Collingwood ...

The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFL, Collingwood and the premiers of the SAFL, Port Adelaide.

The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia.

To avoid a clash of guernsey designs Port Adelaide offered to wear its jumpers inside out resulting in an "all-black" appearance.

The match, played in front of 7,000, was won by Port Adelaide by a margin of 59 points, giving Port Adelaide its 2nd Championship of Australia Title.[1]

Teams

Port Adelaide
John Woollard (captain) Clifford Cocks Angelo Congear
Cecil Curnow Henry Dewar Sinclair Dickson
Frank Hansen Sampson Hosking Frank Magor
Harold McEwen Philip O'Grady Alex McFarlane
Harold Oliver Horrie Pope Herman Rose
John Middleton Edward Callinan George Dempster
Coach: Archibald Hosie
Collingwood
Dick Lee (captain) Jock McHale Percy Wilson
Les Hughes Dan Minogue Jim Jackson
Percy Gribb Charlie Norris Ernie Lumsden
Joe Scadden Marshall Herbert Paddy Gilchrist
Duncan McIvor Richard Daykin Horrie Jones
Charlie Hackett Jack Furness Roy Crisp
Coach: George Angus

Scorecard

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References

  1. [1]
    "FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP-WON BY PORT ADELAIDE". The Advertiser. 17 October 1910.


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