1916 VFL grand final

Team	1	2	3	Final
Fitzroy	4.6	8.8	10.11	12.13 (85)
Carlton	2.0	4.2	6.8	8.8 (56)

The 1916 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Carlton Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 2 September 1916. It was the 20th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1916 VFL season. The match, attended by 21,130 spectators, was won by Fitzroy by a margin of 29 points, marking that club's sixth premiership victory.

Teams

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Umpire - Norden

Statistics

Goalkickers

Fitzroy:

T Heaney 3
P Parratt 3
B O'Dee 2
G Holden 1
H Jenkin 1
T Lowrie 1
F Moore 1

Carlton:

B Dick 3
C Fisher 2
V Gardiner 1
H Haughton 1
A Lang 1

References

AFL Tables: 1916 Grand Final

v t e Fitzroy Football Club 1916 VFL premiers
Fitzroy 12.13 (85) defeated Carlton 8.8 (56), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
1. Buist 5. Jenkin 6. Purcell 8. Bamford 11. Lenne 14. Johnson (c) 16. King 16. Moore 17. Shaw 19. McLennan 20. Parratt 21. Heaney 22. Norris 23. McDonald 26. Millen 28. Lowrie 29. O'Dee 30. Holden
Coach: Holden

v t e Carlton Football Club
Nickname: Blues History Premierships and records Players Captains Coaches Awards John Nicholls Medal AFL Women's best and fairest Honour roll AFL coach: Michael Voss AFL captain: Patrick Cripps AFLW coach: Matthew Buck AFLW captain: Kerryn Harrington
VFL/AFL home grounds	Princes Park (1897–2005) Melbourne Cricket Ground (2005–) Docklands Stadium (2002–)
AFLW home grounds	Princes Park (2017–)
Premierships	1871 1873 1874 1875 1877 1887 1906 1907 1908 1914 1915 1938 1945 1947 1968 1970 1972 1979 1981 1982 1987 1995
Runner-up (13)	1904 1909 1910 1916 1921 1932 1949 1962 1969 1973 1986 1993 1999
AFLW runners-up (1)	2019
Seasons	1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Related articles	1999 AFL First Preliminary Final 2002 salary cap breach Collingwood rivalry Essendon rivalry Northern Blues

Fitzroy Football Club

Home grounds

Brunswick Street Oval (1884–1966)
Princes Park (1967–1969, 1987–1993)
Junction Oval (1970–1984)
Victoria Park (1985–1986)
Western Oval (1994–1996)

Premierships

VFA	1895
VFL	1898 1899 1904 1905 1913 1916 1922 1944
Runner-up	1900 1903 1906 1917 1923
VAFA	2018

Seasons

VFA	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896
VFL/AFL	1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
VAFA	2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Fitzroy's AFL operations merged with the Brisbane Bears in 1996 to form the Brisbane Lions
Fitzroy merged with the Fitzroy Reds in 2008 and has competed in the VAFA since 2009

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