Australian Rules Football
- Victorian Football League
- South Melbourne wins the 37th VFL Premiership (South Melbourne 9.17 (71) d Richmond 4.5 (29))
- Brownlow Medal awarded to Wilfred Smallhorn (Fitzroy)
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