Grand final of the 1939 Victorian Football League season
1939 VFL Grand Final
Melbourne
Collingwood
21.22 (148)
14.11 (95)
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2
3
4
MEL
3.5 (23)
10.10 (70)
15.14 (104)
21.22 (148)
COLL
6.5 (41)
10.6 (66)
13.9 (87)
14.11 (95)
Date
30 September 1939
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance
78,110
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The 1939 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 30 September 1939. It was the 41st annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1939 VFL season.
The match
The match, attended by 78,110 spectators, was won by Melbourne by a margin of 53 points, marking that club's third premiership victory and first since winning the 1926 VFL Grand Final.
