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On this day

20 July

1963
63 years ago

Fitzroy lost round 11 and began a run of 27 straight defeats, which ran until round 1 of 1965.

Clubs

From the archive

  1. 1876
    150 years ago

    Delegates met at the Prince Alfred Hotel in Adelaide where Charles Kingston pleaded for all clubs to adopt the rules of the Old Adelaide club, setting South Australia on the road to a uniform code.

    Rules

  2. 1968

    A record Glenelg Oval crowd of 17,171 saw Sturt beat Glenelg by a single point, 13.13 (91) to 13.12 (90), in 1968.

    Records

Matches

  1. 1980

    Richmond won by 152 points

    Richmond34 goals 18 behinds, 222 pointsdef.St Kilda11 goals 4 behinds, 70 points

    VFL · Round 16 · SCG · crowd 14,077

Debuts

  1. 2003
    Ben Rutten

    Adelaide v Fremantle, first of 229 VFL/AFL games

  2. 2019
    Hayden McLean

    Sydney v Fremantle, first of 110 VFL/AFL games so far

Born on this day

  1. 2001
    Charlie Comben, still playing

    North Melbourne, 70 games (2021-2026)

  2. 1985
    David Mundy

    Fremantle, 376 games (2005-2022)

  3. 1970
    Paul Hudson

    Hawthorn, 245 games (1990-2002)

  4. 1908
    Len Thomas

    South Melbourne, 209 games (1927-1940)