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Grand Final HistoryAuthor: Kieran Magee
Welcome to Grand Final History, a Podcast that explores every VFL and AFL premiership since 1897. Each episode takes you through a summary of the season, the changing rules, emerging trends, controversies and highlights. Then into the finals culminating in two teams challenging each other in a Grand Final to become the premiers for the year (Apart from the seasons where a round robin system replaced the Grand Final). From the early years of the VFL when 8 suburban clubs built a competition to a national league playing games in every state and territory across the country. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 56 1952 National Day
Episode 67
Friday, 31 July, 2026
Games in four states, the first night game for premiership points, radio broadcasts of interstate games and teams visiting the Gold Coast, 1952 was a window to the future. Geelong began a mighty streak and Coleman kicked yet another ton. It was the wettest season in years, one ground literally ploughed up to remove the water but that didn't stop the footy! The venue for the Melbourne Olympics was announced, not what you might be expecting.









