1933 in Sports - Australian Rules Football

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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