Table of contents
Introduction
Age 3 Oct 1949 P12 Banner 600thumb
Williamstown Chronicle 7 Oct 1949 P4 Banner 600thumb
Season and Lead-up
Teams
Williamstown
Source:Roar of the Crowd VFA Finals Fiddian
Oakleigh
Source:Argus 1-Oct-1949 p59 GF Preview
Links for Player Pages
Reference_ 1949 VFA Grand Final - Winning Team (Williamstown)
Reference_ 1949 VFA Grand Final - Defeated Team (Oakleigh)
The Game
Saturday, 1 October
Junction Oval (St Kilda)
Crowd: 40,000 (wikipedia)
Umpires: Wright
| Teams | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final |
| Williamstown | 1.2 (8) | 2.2 (14) | 7.3 (45) | 10.5 (65) |
| Oakleigh | 2.3 (15) | 5.9 (39) | 6.12 (48) | 8.14 (62) |
Goals
Williamstown:Todd 5, Walker 3, Abberton, Bernard, Molyneux
Oakleigh:Smeaton 2, Watson 2, Edward, Finn, Scott, Wenn
Match Previews
Argus 1-Oct-1949 p42
Argus 1-Oct-1949 p2 Supplement
Match Reviews
Argus 3-Oct-1949 p15
Williamstown Chronicle 7-Oct-1949 p4
Age 3-Oct-1949 p12
Photos
Argus 1 Oct 1949 P42 GF Preview Williamstown 600thumb
Age 3 Oct 1949 P12 Boyle 600thumb
Age 3 Oct 1949 P6 JBlackman Liston Trophy 600thumb
Age 3 Oct 1949 P6 Ron Todd 600thumb
Argus 3 Oct 1949 P15 600thumb
The Aftermath
External Links
http://www.thegapchessclub.org.au/vfa/ww/1949.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949_VFA_season