1963 in Sports - Australian Rules Football

Australian Rules Football

  • Victorian Football League
    • Geelong wins the 67th VFL Premiership (Geelong 15.19 (109) d Hawthorn 8.12 (60))
    • Brownlow Medal awarded to Bob Skilton (South Melbourne)

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