vfl 1946 summary

season summary

only the pies returned to finals finishing 2nd on 13 wins behind the dons (15 wins) ahead of dogs and dees on perecntage hawks finished last on 3 wins.

hawthorn summary

only beat dees in round 6 roos in round 9 and cats in round 13 barley lead cats and saints to avoid last until the end when they dropped to last.

finals summary

aftet the dogs lost theier first final for the 4th tiem (still no finals wins) the dons and pies tied the pies went out in straight loses (for the 2nd year in a row) making it dons v dees with the odns winning by 63 points

interesting season melbourne

they returned to form making the 4 for the first time since there 3 peat losing to dons in round 3 dogs in round 5 (by over 10 goals) hawks in round 6 lions in round 7 looking gone at that point roos in round 8 sitting 9th but won 10 out of 11 swans in round 15 the exception won agianst dogs and pies but couldn’t beat dons in grand final.

premiers essendon

a close loss to the dogs started the season which decided the lead for the first half of the year a massive upset loss to the cats in round 10 cost them going on top when the dogs had their first loss got the lead in round 12 beating the dogs other losses dees in round 14 and lions in round 16 drew the semi but then won their way to their 8th flag.

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