Grand Final
Fitzroy defeated South Melbourne 3.9 (27) to 3.8 (26). (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football).
| Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.9 (27) |
| South Melbourne | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 3.8 (26) |
Attendance: 4,823 at Lake Oval
Read more about this topic: 1899 VFL Season
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