vfl 1951 summary

season summary

cats and pies dominate but the dons could do a 3 peat with hte dogs other finalist last was a massive slider melbourne only one win (against blues in round 6).

hawthorn summary

a round 3 win over saints broke a 22 game losing streak dogs in round 6 lions in round 10, dees in round 11 before losing 7 straight to finish 11th.

interesting fitzroy

an unusual year won 4 straight before losing to blues in round 5, north in round 7, drew with swans in ronud 9, loss to hawks in round 10, cats in round 13, before drawing with blues and loss to roos and dons to finish 5th.

finals summary

the cats beat the pies (who went out in straight loses to the dons as well) as the cats beat the dons by 11 for their 4th flag first in 14 years.

premiers geelong

lost to lions in round 2, pies in round 3 and round 14 (after 10 straight wins) and dos in round 16 showing nerves but beat pies and dons to win their 4th flag.

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