season summary
swans and pies again dominate finishing top two by miles in that order 16 and 15 wins respectively blues and dees round out the 4 with the dees for the first time since 1928 in the finals. lions become only the 4th team in a decade to get a wooden spoon with two wins (and only the 2nd after the dons who didn’t join in 1925).
hawthorn summary
beat the dogs in round 2 smashed cats in round 7 beat lions in round 9 roos in round 11 dogs in round 13 stunning tigers in round 16 (who missed the 4 for the first time in 10 years) to finish 9th.
finals summary
dees beat blues but loss to swans who lost twice to the pies giving the pies flag 11 and back to back (they haven’t gone back to back since) by 11 points.
interesting season melbourne
a suprise improver lost first up to the swans got smashedb by cats in round 3 pies in round 7 but since gained 4th a round 11 win over the tigrs made 3rd look quite possible at 9-3 but lions and cats beat them saw then drop to 5th but 3 wins in a row got them back to 4th but lost the last game to the pies beat the blues in the semi but lost to swans in prelim.
premiers collingwood
a 1 point loss to blues in round 17 cost them 1st other loses swans in round 10 and cats the next week sitll look dominant and beat swans twice in finals to win their 11th flag.
Harrison’s world 