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The '''1971 VFL H.J. Heinz Night Premiership''' was the [[Australian Football League|Victorian Football League]] end of season cup competition played in September of the [[1971 VFL season|1971 VFL Premiership Season]]. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1971 VFL finals series. Games were played at the [[Lake Oval]], [[Albert Park, Victoria|Albert Park]], then the home ground of [[Sydney Swans|South Melbourne]], as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. |
The '''1971 VFL H.J. Heinz Night Premiership''' was the [[Australian Football League|Victorian Football League]] end of season cup competition played in September of the [[1971 VFL season|1971 VFL Premiership Season]]. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1971 VFL finals series. Games were played at the [[Lake Oval]], [[Albert Park, Victoria|Albert Park]], then the home ground of [[Sydney Swans|South Melbourne]], as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. It was the 16th and last [[VFL Night Series]] competition, with the series disbanded the following year due to waning interest and the introduction of the final five in the premiership competition. [[Melbourne Football Club|Melbourne]] won its first night series cup defeating [[Fitzroy Football Club|Fitzroy]] in the final by 16 points.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19710928&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|page=28|date=28 September 1971|title=Demons' first night title|first=Peter|last=McFarline|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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==Games== |
==Games== |
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===Round 1=== |
===Round 1=== |
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| '''14.16 (100)''' |
| '''14.16 (100)''' |
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| 8.10 (58) |
| 8.10 (58) |
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| [[Lake Oval]] |
| [[Lake Oval]] |
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| 7,280 |
| 7,280 |
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| Tuesday, 7 September<ref>{{cite news|url= |
| Tuesday, 7 September<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=G8NUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=7103%2C1540119|first=Jim|last=Robb|title=Fitzroy too strong|date=8 September 1971|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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| 7,328 |
| 7,328 |
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| Thursday, 9 September<ref>{{cite news|url= |
| Thursday, 9 September<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HMNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3518%2C2047481|title=Carlton by nine points|first=Peter|last=McFarline|date=10 September 1971|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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| [[Lake Oval]] |
| [[Lake Oval]] |
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| 8,108 |
| 8,108 |
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| Tuesday, 14 September<ref>{{cite news|url= |
| Tuesday, 14 September<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IMNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=7062%2C3119333|title=Easy for Demons|date=15 September 1971|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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===Semi-finals=== |
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| 12,124 |
| 12,124 |
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| Thursday, 16 September<ref>{{cite news|url= |
| Thursday, 16 September<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IsNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=3815%2C3610586|title=Lions win a fiery clash|first=Jim|last=Robb|date=17 September 1971|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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| 11,919 |
| 11,919 |
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| Tuesday, 21 September<ref>{{cite news|url= |
| Tuesday, 21 September<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=JsNUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=u5ADAAAAIBAJ&pg=4800%2C4680038|title=Melbourne too strong|first=Peter|last=McFarline|date=22 September 1971|work=[[The Age]]}}</ref> |
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===Final=== |
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| 21,169 |
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| Monday, 27 September<ref>{{cite book|title=AFL Record Season Guide to 2010|page=900|isbn=978-0-9806274-5-9|editor=Lovett, Michael}}</ref> |
| Monday, 27 September<ref>{{cite book|title=AFL Record Season Guide to 2010|year=2010 |page=900|publisher=G. Slattery |isbn=978-0-9806274-5-9|editor=Lovett, Michael}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.hardballget.net/afl-npm-1971-vfl-night-series-heinz.html 1971 VFL Night Premiership - detailed review including quarter-by-quarter scores, best players and goalkickers for each match] |
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[[Category:1971 Australian Football League seasons|Heinz Cup, 1971]] |
Latest revision as of 13:53, 24 September 2024
1971 Heinz Cup | |
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VFL Night Series Cup | |
Season | 1971 |
Teams | 8 |
Winners | Melbourne (1st title) |
Runner up | Fitzroy |
Matches played | 7 |
Attendance | 77,956 (average 11,137 per match) |
The 1971 VFL H.J. Heinz Night Premiership was the Victorian Football League end of season cup competition played in September of the 1971 VFL Premiership Season. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1971 VFL finals series. Games were played at the Lake Oval, Albert Park, then the home ground of South Melbourne, as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. It was the 16th and last VFL Night Series competition, with the series disbanded the following year due to waning interest and the introduction of the final five in the premiership competition. Melbourne won its first night series cup defeating Fitzroy in the final by 16 points.[1]
Games
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Semi-finals
[edit]Final
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ McFarline, Peter (28 September 1971). "Demons' first night title". The Age. p. 28.
- ^ Robb, Jim (8 September 1971). "Fitzroy too strong". The Age.
- ^ McFarline, Peter (10 September 1971). "Carlton by nine points". The Age.
- ^ "Easy for Demons". The Age. 15 September 1971.
- ^ Robb, Jim (17 September 1971). "Lions win a fiery clash". The Age.
- ^ McFarline, Peter (22 September 1971). "Melbourne too strong". The Age.
- ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (2010). AFL Record Season Guide to 2010. G. Slattery. p. 900. ISBN 978-0-9806274-5-9.