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Under the administration's new name Football Victoria (later AFL Victoria), those two competitions were merged into a single competition still known as the Victorian Football League. Since this time, the VFL has been contested by a mixture of three types of clubs: VFL clubs, operating on a stand-alone basis and maintaining a complete list of ...
The VFL used the system for three seasons, with eight clubs. The season arrangements were: Minor round – a double round-robin among all eight clubs (14 matches).; Major round – the eight clubs were split into two groups based on minor round finishing positions: 1st, 3rd, 5th and 7th; and 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th.
In 1976, the National Football League, which was the national administrative body for Australian rules football at the time, established the NFL Night Series.Played concurrently with the premiership season, the Night Series was contested among twelve clubs from the VFL, SANFL and WANFL invited based on their finishing positions from the previous year.
This is a list of University Football Club players who made one or more appearance in the Victorian Football League. University competed in the VFL from 1908 until 1914. Players are listed by the date of their VFL debut with the club. In cases of players debuting in the same game, they are listed alphabetically.
The 1979 Australian Football Championships Night Series was the 1st edition of the AFC Night Series, a VFL-organised national club Australian rules football tournament between the leading clubs from the VFL, the WANFL and State Representative Teams.
Georgia leads the all-time series with Clemson 43-18-4 in 65 meetings. The Bulldogs are 27-7-1 in Athens vs. the Tigers and 12-10-2 at Clemson. UGA is 4-0-1 in neutral site games between the two ...
The 1983 VFL Grand Final was the first time in history that the Grand Final was broadcast live into the U.S. [162] The VFL wasn't the only Australian rules on American screens. The South Australian National Football League also had a broadcast rights deal with American cable television and by 1984 was attracting around 40 million viewers to its ...
The VFL won out in the battle, with the last NFL series taking place in 1979, the same year that the VFL-owned AFC Night Series commenced operations. With the AFC series underway, the VFL Night Series ended following the 1978 series, though it returned for one final year in 1987. These series in 1977, 1978 and 1987 were played by all the VFL clubs.