1948 VFL grand final
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The 1948 VFL grand final and grand final replay were a pair of Australian rules football games contested between the Melbourne Football Club and Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in October 1948. They were the 50th and 51st Grand Finals of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1948 VFL season.
Melbourne FC team, premiers
2010 AFL Grand Final
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The 2010 AFL Grand Final was a series of two Australian rules football matches between the Collingwood Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club. They are considered the 114th and 115th grand finals of the Australian Football League ,Note 1 and were staged to determine the premiers for the 2010 AFL season. The premiership is usually decided by a single match; however, as the first grand final ended in a draw, a grand final replay was played the following week and was won by Collingwood.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground (pictured), where the 2010 AFL Grand Final was played.
Aerial view of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, during the replay's pre-match entertainment
Leigh Matthews Trophy winner Dane Swan of Collingwood, the pre-match favourite to win the Norm Smith Medal.
A Qantas Airbus A380 flies over the MCG on grand final day.