The Norm Smith Medal is an Australian rules football award presented annually to the player adjudged the best on ground in the Grand Final of the Australian Football League (AFL). Prior to 1990 the competition was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL). It was first presented in the 1979 VFL Grand Final, and was won by Wayne Harmes, playing in Carlton's premiership victory against Collingwood. The award is named in honour of Norm Smith who won four VFL premierships as a player and six as coach for the Melbourne Football Club.
The 1999 Australian Football League season was the 103rd season of the elite Australian rules football competition and the 10th under the name 'Australian Football League', having switched from 'Victorian Football League' after 1989.
Anthony Shaw is a former Australian rules footballer, coach and media personality who played for the Collingwood Football Club.
The 1991 Australian Football League season was the 95th season of the elite Australian rules football competition and the 2nd under the name 'Australian Football League', having switched from 'Victorian Football League' after 1989.
The 1986 Victorian Football League season was the 90th season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
The 1948 Victorian Football League season was the 52nd season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
Scott Maginness is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the VFL/AFL.
The 1986 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Hawthorn Football Club and the Carlton Football Club. The game was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on 27 September 1986. It was the 90th annual grand final of the Victorian Football League (VFL), staged to determine the premiers for the 1986 VFL season. The match, attended by 101,861 spectators, was won by Hawthorn by a margin of 42 points, marking that club's sixth premiership victory.
Kain Taylor is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).
George Horlin-Smith is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club and the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
John Baird is an Australian rules footballer who played with the Kangaroos in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Orren Stephenson is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club and the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Jonathan Simpkin is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club, Hawthorn Football Club and Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Nicknamed "Joffa", his younger brother, Tom Simpkin was also a professional Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda.
Jason Johannisen is a South African professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Norman James "Norm" Waugh was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). In the first year of competition, he became one of the club's and leagues first premiership players, during the 1897 VFL season, under the captaincy of George Stuckey. Waugh made his debut against Geelong in Round 1 of the season, at Corio Oval. Waugh was also Essendon's first ever leading goalkicker in a VFL season. His 23 goals was the third highest in the League, behind Jack Leith of North Melbourne (26), and Eddy James of Geelong (27).
Norman "Norm" Cockram was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Norman Henry Hall was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Norman Angus McLean was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Norm Fletcher was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
David Mirra is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Will be playing at VAFA club Collegians in season 2020.