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The 1984 VFL season was the 88th season of the
Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 31 March until 29 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top five clubs. The premiership was won by the Essendon Football Club for the 13th time, after it defeated by 24 points in the 1984 VFL Grand Final.


Night series

defeated 13.11 (89) to 5.8 (38) in the final.


Premiership season


Round 1

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.22 (124) , , 13.11 (89) , Princes Park , 13,888 , 31 March 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 18.14 (122) , , 11.17 (83) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 25,013 , 31 March 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 18.12 (120) , , 15.17 (107) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 32,471 , 31 March 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 23.10 (148) , , 15.9 (99) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 22,260 , 31 March 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.13 (97) , , 19.20 (134) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 26,019 , 31 March 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.8 (62) , , 31.13 (199) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 36,504 , 31 March 1984


Round 2

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.14 (110) , , 17.14 (116) , Windy Hill , 23,824 , 7 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 22.17 (149) , , 7.14 (56) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 26,647 , 7 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.17 (107) , , 14.9 (93) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 25,004 , 7 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.15 (111) , , 18.13 (121) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 22,202 , 7 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.9 (105) , , 9.11 (65) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 24,114 , 7 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.16 (112) , , 13.20 (98) , SCG , 8,131 , 8 April 1984


Round 3

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 18.8 (116) , , 22.13 (145) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 15,127 , 14 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.7 (97) , , 19.12 (126) , Princes Park , 27,738 , 14 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.12 (132) , , 20.18 (138) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 25,557 , 14 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.17 (101) , , 25.14 (164) , Arden Street Oval , 14,174 , 14 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 26.13 (169) , , 16.10 (106) , Windy Hill , 28,101 , 14 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.9 (105) , , 22.19 (151) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 25,888 , 14 April 1984


Round 4

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.13 (103) , , 17.4 (106) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 22,519 , 21 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.13 (97) , , 23.13 (151) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 45,710 , 21 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.7 (91) , , 17.24 (126) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 31,535 , 21 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 23.21 (159) , , 14.15 (99) , Princes Park , 15,081 , 23 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.11 (65) , , 11.13 (79) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 26,574 , 23 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 21.14 (140) , , 9.16 (70) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 20,280 , 23 April 1984


Round 5

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.14 (86) , , 20.15 (135) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 55,141 , 25 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.17 (71) , , 10.16 (76) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 68,082 , 25 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.16 (94) , , 22.9 (141) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 19,988 , 28 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.17 (113) , , 14.14 (98) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 23,292 , 28 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 10.11 (71) , , 15.12 (102) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 16,892 , 28 April 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.17 (119) , , 15.14 (104) , SCG , 10,967 , 29 April 1984


Round 6

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.18 (84) , , 11.11 (77) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 15,236 , 5 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.18 (108) , , 12.15 (87) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 25,156 , 5 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.14 (104) , , 13.12 (90) , Princes Park , 18,513 , 5 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 23.10 (148) , , 12.13 (85) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 27,685 , 5 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.15 (93) , , 22.12 (144) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 20,270 , 5 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.15 (81) , , 17.18 (120) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 31,259 , 5 May 1984


Round 7

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.10 (82) , , 16.8 (104) , Windy Hill , 21,196 , 12 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.15 (135) , , 16.8 (104) , Princes Park , 14,189 , 12 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.17 (83) , , 19.14 (128) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 25,876 , 12 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.9 (105) , , 18.14 (122) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 41,073 , 12 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.17 (101) , , 22.16 (148) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 18,066 , 12 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.20 (122) , , 18.21 (129) , SCG , 14,794 , 13 May 1984


Round 8

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 18.19 (127) , , 19.20 (134) , Arden Street Oval , 10,759 , 19 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.9 (81) , , 13.14 (92) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 12,712 , 19 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.11 (83) , , 23.13 (151) , Princes Park , 31,946 , 19 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.11 (89) , , 9.17 (71) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 18,100 , 19 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.19 (109) , , 13.17 (95) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 70,889 , 19 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 19.19 (133) , , 14.6 (90) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 39,962 , 19 May 1984


Round 9

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 24.8 (152) , , 12.16 (88) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 30,402 , 26 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 21.17 (143) , , 13.8 (86) , Princes Park , 12,975 , 26 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.19 (109) , , 11.16 (82) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 25,578 , 26 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.17 (113) , , 9.12 (66) , Windy Hill , 27,312 , 26 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.15 (81) , , 23.21 (159) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 20,056 , 26 May 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.15 (111) , , 7.27 (69) , SCG , 13,572 , 27 May 1984


Round 10

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.13 (103) , , 11.10 (76) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 43,712 , 2 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.11 (113) , , 11.19 (85) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 14,290 , 2 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.16 (106) , , 16.12 (108) , Arden Street Oval , 16,690 , 2 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.10 (100) , , 13.17 (95) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 25,618 , 2 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.17 (83) , , 22.15 (147) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 20,618 , 2 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.15 (87) , , 20.19 (139) , SCG , 25,062 , 3 June 1984


Round 11

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.15 (135) , , 14.10 (94) , Windy Hill , 21,739 , 9 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.13 (91) , , 19.13 (127) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 20,080 , 9 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.15 (111) , , 17.21 (123) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 38,183 , 9 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 25.16 (166) , , 23.14 (152) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 14,607 , 11 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 22.11 (143) , , 16.13 (109) , Princes Park , 29,982 , 11 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.8 (92) , , 18.16 (124) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 62,339 , 11 June 1984


Round 12

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.10 (94) , , 16.14 (110) , Arden Street Oval , 10,242 , 16 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 21.17 (143) , , 5.16 (46) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 24,871 , 16 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.11 (89) , , 10.13 (73) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 16,233 , 16 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.21 (93) , , 6.10 (46) , Princes Park , 25,772 , 16 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.6 (72) , , 11.12 (78) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 17,648 , 16 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.13 (67) , , 10.12 (72) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 24,639 , 16 June 1984


Round 13

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.12 (90) , , 15.17 (107) , Princes Park , 20,416 , 23 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.17 (89) , , 19.9 (123) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 32,701 , 23 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.15 (81) , , 14.14 (98) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 26,707 , 23 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 4.17 (41) , , 10.18 (78) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 21,769 , 23 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.11 (77) , , 9.8 (62) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 12,945 , 23 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.11 (101) , , 19.12 (126) , SCG , 10,392 , 24 June 1984


Round 14

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 23.14 (152) , , 4.13 (37) , Princes Park , 21,643 , 30 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 4.6 (30) , , 19.20 (134) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 12,523 , 30 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.11 (107) , , 19.11 (125) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 11,050 , 30 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 13.13 (91) , , 11.11 (77) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 14,473 , 30 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.15 (99) , , 7.14 (56) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 46,753 , 30 June 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.16 (100) , , 19.17 (131) , SCG , 14,917 , 1 July 1984


Round 15

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 18.9 (117) , , 10.14 (74) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 17,204 , 7 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.12 (102) , , 13.11 (89) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 10,861 , 7 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.14 (68) , , 14.12 (96) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 8,368 , 7 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.10 (94) , , 7.19 (61) , Windy Hill , 16,993 , 7 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.14 (110) , , 10.16 (76) , Princes Park , 11,169 , 7 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.16 (70) , , 14.13 (97) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 48,218 , 7 July 1984


Round 16

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.7 (127) , , 9.12 (66) , Windy Hill , 17,749 , 14 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.13 (97) , , 28.17 (185) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 27,274 , 14 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.17 (113) , , 12.15 (87) , SCG , 10,644 , 15 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.10 (130) , , 15.18 (108) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 21,448 , 21 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.17 (101) , , 21.20 (146) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 27,181 , 21 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.9 (105) , , 13.6 (84) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 17,102 , 21 July 1984


Round 17

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.19 (91) , , 3.10 (28) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 13,041 , 28 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.11 (77) , , 10.7 (67) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 6,920 , 28 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 6.19 (55) , , 4.5 (29) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 22,306 , 28 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 7.10 (52) , , 3.8 (26) , Princes Park , 17,847 , 28 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 3.14 (32) , , 4.10 (34) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 16,771 , 28 July 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 5.12 (42) , , 5.14 (44) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 12,643 , 28 July 1984


Round 18

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.16 (112) , , 11.13 (79) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 13,356 , 4 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 19.14 (128) , , 12.20 (92) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 24,067 , 4 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.18 (120) , , 22.20 (152) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 20,236 , 4 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 21.14 (140) , , 16.12 (108) , Princes Park , 23,968 , 4 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.17 (89) , , 19.22 (136) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 31,675 , 4 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.6 (108) , , 18.15 (123) , SCG , 8,538 , 5 August 1984


Round 19

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.17 (113) , , 14.8 (92) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 10,752 , 11 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.18 (90) , , 15.12 (102) , Princes Park , 26,863 , 11 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.15 (81) , , 10.14 (74) ,
Moorabbin Oval Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin. The ground was most notable as the home ...
, 11,025 , 11 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 17.20 (122) , , 7.9 (51) , Arden Street Oval , 8,274 , 11 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.13 (103) , , 20.15 (135) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 18,019 , 11 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.19 (103) , , 9.7 (61) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 25,656 , 11 August 1984


Round 20

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.11 (131) , , 14.9 (93) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 9,518 , 18 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 22.6 (138) , , 13.5 (83) , Windy Hill , 13,882 , 18 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.15 (111) , , 14.14 (98) , Princes Park , 15,463 , 18 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 9.17 (71) , , 15.13 (103) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 31,847 , 18 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 12.13 (85) , , 9.11 (65) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 13,013 , 18 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 11.19 (85) , , 25.24 (174) , SCG , 8,276 , 19 August 1984


Round 21

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.29 (113) , , 9.9 (63) ,
Kardinia Park Kardinia Park is a major public park located in South Geelong, Victoria. A number of public and sporting facilities are located in the park: a major AFL stadium, a secondary football oval, a cricket field, an open air swimming pool, a numb ...
, 15,926 , 25 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 15.21 (111) , , 26.9 (165) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 20,086 , 25 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.23 (119) , , 15.14 (104) , Princes Park , 22,031 , 25 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.9 (93) , , 7.16 (58) ,
Western Oval Whitten Oval (also known as Victoria University Whitten Oval under a naming rights agreement) is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administ ...
, 20,890 , 25 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 14.16 (100) , , 9.8 (62) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 14,079 , 25 August 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 23.17 (155) , , 14.15 (99) , SCG , 12,173 , 26 August 1984


Round 22

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Home team , Home team score , Away team , Away team score , Venue , Crowd , Date , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 24.20 (164) , , 15.17 (107) ,
Junction Oval Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the CitiPower Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The oval's location near the St Kilda Jun ...
, 15,156 , 1 September 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 27.7 (169) , , 19.17 (131) , Windy Hill , 21,002 , 1 September 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 16.18 (114) , , 9.17 (71) ,
Victoria Park Victoria Park may refer to: Places Australia * Victoria Park Nature Reserve, a protected area in Northern Rivers region, New South Wales * Victoria Park, Adelaide, a park and racecourse * Victoria Park, Brisbane, a public park and former golf ...
, 32,023 , 1 September 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 20.19 (139) , , 15.13 (103) , Princes Park , 20,319 , 1 September 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 21.19 (145) , , 18.9 (117) ,
MCG The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known locally as "The 'G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hem ...
, 21,565 , 1 September 1984 , - bgcolor="#FFFFFF" , , 25.14 (164) , , 14.11 (95) ,
VFL Park Waverley Park (also and originally called VFL Park) was an Australian rules football stadium in Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia. For most of its history, its purpose was as a neutral venue and used by all Victorian-based Victorian Football Le ...
, 31,609 , 1 September 1984


Ladder


Finals series


Week one


Week two


Week three


Week four


Awards

* The
Brownlow Medal The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal (and informally as "Charlie"), is awarded to the "best and fairest" player in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the home-and-away season, as determined by votes cast by t ...
was awarded to Peter Moore of
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
. * The
Coleman Medal The Coleman Medal is an Australian rules football award given annually to the Australian Football League (AFL) player who kicks the most goals A goal is an objective that a person or a system plans or intends to achieve. Goal may also refer ...
was awarded to
Bernie Quinlan Bernard Francis Quinlan (born 21 July 1951) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). One of a handful of players to have won a Brownl ...
of
Fitzroy Fitzroy or FitzRoy may refer to: People As a given name *Several members of the Somerset family (Dukes of Beaufort) have this as a middle-name: **FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788–1855) ** Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beau ...
. * The VFL Players Association MVP Award, now known as the
Leigh Matthews Trophy The Leigh Matthews Trophy is an annual award given by the AFL Players Association to the Most Valuable Player in the Australian Football League. It is named in honour of Leigh Matthews, who won the first MVP award in 1982, when the league was st ...
, was awarded to
Russell Greene Russell Greene (born 30 May 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was just sixteen when he made his VFL debut in round 1 ...
of
Hawthorn Hawthorn or Hawthorns may refer to: Plants * '' Crataegus'' (hawthorn), a large genus of shrubs and trees in the family Rosaceae * ''Rhaphiolepis'' (hawthorn), a genus of about 15 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees in the family Rosace ...
. * The
Norm Smith Medal The Norm Smith Medal is an Australian rules football award presented annually to the player adjudged the best on ground in the Grand Final of the Australian Football League (AFL). Prior to 1990 the competition was known as the Victorian Football ...
was awarded to
Billy Duckworth Bill Duckworth (born 21 February 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL and West Perth in the West Australian Football League. He is best known for winning the 1984 Norm Smith Medal. His brother John ...
of
Essendon Essendon may refer to: Australia *Electoral district of Essendon *Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington * Essendon, Victoria **Essendon railway station **Essendon Airport * Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League United Ki ...
. * The wooden spoon was "awarded" to St Kilda. * North Melbourne 17.19 (121) defeated Richmond 7.11 (53) in the under 19's grand final, held as a curtain-raiser to the Reserves Grand final on 29 September at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * Melbourne 11.15 (81) defeated Carlton 6.9 (45) in the Reserves Grand final, held as a curtain-raiser to the Grand final on 29 September at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.


Notable events

* Fitzroy became the only side to make the finals after winning only one of its first nine games. * Essendon's 133-point win over Collingwood in the Preliminary Final is the largest win in any VFL/AFL final and the first 100-point loss by Collingwood since 1943 when they were depleted by
war War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular o ...
. * In Round 17, shocking weather saw the lowest aggregate score for a round since 1961, with a combined total of only 577 points or an approximate average score of 6.12 (48).


See also

*
McIntyre "Final Five" system The McIntyre System, or systems as there have been five of them, is a playoff system that gives an advantage to teams or competitors qualifying higher. The systems were developed by Ken McIntyre, an Australian lawyer, historian and English lect ...


References


Bibliography

* Stephen Rodgers: ''Every Game Ever Played'' VFL/AFL Results 1897–1991 3rd Edition 1992. Penguin Books Australia .


External links


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