The 1898 VFL season was the second season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured eight clubs, ran from 14 May until 24 September, and comprised a 14-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring all eight clubs.
The Australian Football Hall of Fame was established in 1996, the Centenary year of the Australian Football League, to help recognise the contributions made to the sport of Australian rules football by players, umpires, media personalities, coaches and administrators. It was initially established with 136 inductees. As of 2022, this figure has grown to more than 300, including 32 "Legends".
Barrie Charles RobranMBE is a former Australian rules footballer who represented North Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) from 1967 to 1980. He won South Australian football's highest individual honour, the Magarey Medal, on three occasions – 1968, 1970 and 1973.
Matthew Robran is a former Australian rules footballer who represented Hawthorn and Adelaide in the Australian Football League during the 1990s.
The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. It was originally named the Victorian Football League (VFL) and was founded in 1896 as a breakaway competition from the Victorian Football Association (VFA), with its inaugural season in 1897. It changed its name to Australian Football League in 1990 after expanding its competition to other Australian states in the 1980s. The AFL publishes its Laws of Australian football, which are used, with variations, by other Australian football organisations.
Gerald Brosnan was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the early years of the Victorian Football League (VFL). He played as a key position forward and had an accurate left foot kick.
Percival George "Percy" Trotter was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), Essendon Association in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
Frederick Ernest De La Fontaine was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Vagg is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.
Barrie Brown was an Australian rules football player. In 1952 he played two games with the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
The Australian Football League stages the highest-level senior Australian rules football competition in the country.
Barrie Smith is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Bretland was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Beattie is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Kerr is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Pigot was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Somerville is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Barrie Mau is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
This page is a collection of VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics. The Australian Football League (AFL), known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) until 1990, is the elite national competition in men's Australian rules football. Each year, the premiership is awarded to the club that wins the AFL Grand Final. The grand final has been played in all VFL/AFL seasons except for 1897 and 1924, and has been an annual tradition in its current format since 1931.