vfl 1920 summary

season summary

only two teams dominanted the home and away the tigers (richmond) and lions (Fitzroy) losing two games each for the year with pies and blues rounding out the 4 way ahead of south (3 games). saints finished last on two wins.

finals summary

the pies stunned the lions but the tigers got revenge for 1919 in their 2nd of 5 grand finals between them in a decade by 17 points (pies had to beat blues in a final having stunned the tigers in the earlier semi)

interesting season fitzroy

loss to richmond in round 1 and essendon in round 7 before a disasterous finals campaign losing to the pies in the semi,.

premiers richmond

they dominated apart from a loss to the blues in the semi lions in round 10 and the blues the week after and again in the semi still deserved their first flag.

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