1969 Championship of Australia

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1969 Championship of Australia
Richmond Sturt
15.27 (117)9.10 (64)
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RIC6.6 (42)11.14 (80)13.24 (102)15.27 (117)
STU1.1 (7)3.2 (20)5.3 (33)9.10 (64)
Date11 October 1969
Stadium Adelaide Oval
Attendance32,600
UmpiresMurray Ducker
  1968 1970  

The 1969 Championship of Australia was the 13th edition of the Championship of Australia, an ANFC-organised national club Australian rules football match between the champion clubs from the VFL and the SANFL.

Contents

Qualified Teams

TeamNicknameLeagueQualificationParticipation (bold indicates winners)
Richmond Tigers VFL Winners of the 1969 Victorian Football League 1st
Sturt Double Blues SANFL Winners of the 1969 South Australian National Football League 2nd (Previous: 1968)

Venue

Match Details

Championship of Australia

11 October 1969 Richmond 117-64 Sturt Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  
6.6 (42)
11.14 (80)
13.24 (102)
15.27 (117)
[1] [2] 1.1 (7)
3.2 (20)
5.3 (33)
9.10 (64)
Attendance: 32,600
Umpires: Murray Ducker
  Goals 
E Moore 5
B Brown 3
K Bartlett, B Barrot 2
J Ronaldson, R Dean, J Northey 1
 R Shearman, M Greenslade, J Tilbrook 2
P Endersbee, R Rigney, K Chessell 1

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References

  1. "1969 Championship of Australia Programme". South Australian Football Budget . 11 October 1969.
  2. "1971 Championship of Australia Programme". South Australian Football Budget . 2 October 1971.