The 1911 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 11 October 1911.
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Date | 11 October 1911 | |||||||||||||||
Stadium | Adelaide Oval | |||||||||||||||
Attendance | 6,000 | |||||||||||||||
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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
editChampionship of Australia | |||||
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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
edit- ^ "WEST ADELAÏDE BEAT ESSENDON-A GREAT GAME". The Advertiser. 12 October 1911.