1941 VFL Lightning Premiership
1941 AFL Lightning Premiership |
Teams |
12 |
Winners |
Collingwood (1st title) |
Matches played |
11 |
The 1941 VFL Lightning Premiership was an Australian Football League knockout competition played entirely on Saturday 24, May. It was played during a weeks break of the Victorian Football Leagues's 1941 VFL season between rounds 4 and 5 with all games being played at the MCG. The competition was also played on the same day as an interstate match between New South Wales and Victoria in Sydney. This was the second time a lightning premiership had been contested in the VFL. It was contested by the 12 VFL teams who competed in the 1941 VFL season. A crowd of 19,572 attended the competition. Collingwood won the competition by 1 point, defeating Melbourne in the final.
Matches
Round 1
Quarter finals
Semi finals
Grand final
Home team |
Home team score |
Away team |
Away team score |
Ground |
Date |
Melbourne |
3.1 (19) |
Collingwood |
3.2 (20) |
MCG |
Saturday, 24 May |
See also
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AFL competitions |
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Lightning Premiership Competitions |
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