season summary
the dees continued to streghten topping the ladder from the pies and cats by one game with the dons edging dogs for 4th saints got last with 1 win.
hawthorn summary
another 8 win season which is an improvement sort of wins over blues in round 2,swans in round3 , pies in round 4, dons in round 7, tigers in round 8 to knock on the door of the 4 saints in round 10, lions in round 12 but again finishing a year is hard only one more win over swans in round 14 saw them finish 8th.
finals summary
dees beat pies twice (who beat cats who beat dons in the other finals) to win their 7th flag begining the most dominant period for a long time.
interesting essendon
only just got 4th losing to dogs in round 4, dees in round 5, pies in round 6, hawks in round 7 which put them 2 games off the pace cats in round 10,, it took till round 15 to get 4th briefly and a loss to the dees in round 16 left them and the dogs nek and neck but scrapde in on percentage but lost to the cats in the semi.
premiers melbourne
dominated starting 10-0 before the pies ended that run than lost in rounds 13 and 14 to cats and dogs before winnign the rest beating the pies twice to win the flag.