30 September

1967

59 years ago

The 1967 Tasmanian State Premiership final at Burnie was declared no result after fans invaded and tore down the goalposts, stopping North Hobart's David Collins from taking a kick after the siren.

Oddities

From the archive

2025
Former Essendon player Jye Menzie became the first player ever signed by the Tasmania Football Club, ahead of its debut in the VFL.
Clubs

Matches

2023
Grand Final
Collingwood12 goals 18 behinds, 90 pointsdef.Brisbane13 goals 8 behinds, 86 points
AFL · MCG · crowd 100,024
2017
Grand Final
Richmond16 goals 12 behinds, 108 pointsdef.Adelaide8 goals 12 behinds, 60 points
AFL · MCG · crowd 100,021
2006
20 years ago
Grand Final
West Coast12 goals 13 behinds, 85 pointsdef.Sydney12 goals 12 behinds, 84 points
AFL · MCG · crowd 97,431
1995
Grand Final
Carlton21 goals 15 behinds, 141 pointsdef.Geelong11 goals 14 behinds, 80 points
AFL · MCG · crowd 93,670
1989
Grand Final
Hawthorn21 goals 18 behinds, 144 pointsdef.Geelong21 goals 12 behinds, 138 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 94,796
1978
Grand Final
Hawthorn18 goals 13 behinds, 121 pointsdef.North Melbourne15 goals 13 behinds, 103 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 101,704
1944
Grand Final
Fitzroy9 goals 12 behinds, 66 pointsdef.Richmond7 goals 9 behinds, 51 points
VFL · Junction Oval · crowd 43,000
1939
Grand Final
Melbourne21 goals 22 behinds, 148 pointsdef.Collingwood14 goals 11 behinds, 95 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 78,110
1933
Grand Final
South Melbourne9 goals 17 behinds, 71 pointsdef.Richmond4 goals 5 behinds, 29 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 75,754
1905
Grand Final
Fitzroy4 goals 6 behinds, 30 pointsdef.Collingwood2 goals 5 behinds, 17 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 30,000
1972
Preliminary Final
Carlton16 goals 13 behinds, 109 pointsdef.St Kilda13 goals 15 behinds, 93 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 96,272
1922
Semi Final
Fitzroy6 goals 10 behinds, 46 pointsdef.Collingwood5 goals 12 behinds, 42 points
VFL · MCG · crowd 43,045

Debuts

2022
Jenna Richardson
Hawthorn v West Coast Eagles, first of 49 AFLW games so far
2022
Ella Boag
Port Adelaide v Adelaide Crows, first of 42 AFLW games so far

Birthdays

2001
Jackson Mead
Port Adelaide, 74 games (2022-2026)

Born on this day

1963
Greg Williams
Carlton, 250 games (1984-1997)
1985
Adam Cooney
Western Bulldogs, 250 games (2004-2016)
1979
Cameron Bruce
Melbourne, 234 games (2000-2012)
1961
Brian Wilson
Melbourne, 209 games (1978-1991)
1933
Thorold Merrett
Collingwood, 180 games (1950-1960)
1956
Kelvin Templeton
Footscray, 177 games (1974-1985)