1911 Championship of Australia

1911 Championship of Australia
West Adelaide Essendon 8.9 (57) 7.12 (54)
1 2 3 4 WAD 1.1 (7) 3.5 (23) 6.5 (41) 8.9 (57) ESS 2.3 (15) 3.6 (24) 5.10 (40) 7.12 (54)
Date	11 October 1911
Stadium	Adelaide Oval
Attendance	6,000
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The 1911 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 11 October 1911.

The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFL, Essendon and the premiers of the SAFL, West Adelaide.

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

The match, played in front of 6,000, was won by West Adelaide by a margin of 3 points, giving West Adelaide its 2nd Championship of Australia Title. ^[1]

Match details

	Championship of Australia
11 October 1911	West Adelaide	def.	Essendon	Adelaide Oval (crowd: 6,000)
	1.1 (7) 3.5 (23) 6.5 (41) 8.9 (57)	Q1 Q2 Q3 Final	2.3 (15) 3.6 (24) 5.10 (40) 7.12 (54)	Umpires: Aldersey
A Conlin 3 W Mills 2 W Dowling, J Moy, W Slattery 1		Goals	L Armstrong 3 B Armstrong 2 R Benstead, B Walker 1

References

1. "WEST ADELAÏDE BEAT ESSENDON-A GREAT GAME". The Advertiser . 12 October 1911.