1911 Championship of Australia explained

Competition:Championship of Australia
Match Type:Grand Final
Home:West Adelaide
Home Abbr:WAD
Away:Essendon
Away Abbr:ESS
Home Qtr1:1.1 (7)
Home Qtr2:3.5 (23)
Home Qtr3:6.5 (41)
Home Qtr4:8.9 (57)
Away Qtr1:2.3 (15)
Away Qtr2:3.6 (24)
Away Qtr3:5.10 (40)
Away Qtr4:7.12 (54)
Home Score:8.9 (57)
Away Score:7.12 (54)
Date:11 October 1911
Stadium:Adelaide Oval
Attendance:6,000
Last:1910
Next:1913

The 1911 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 11 October 1911.

The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFL, Essendon and the premiers of the SAFL, West Adelaide.

The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia.

The match, played in front of 6,000, was won by West Adelaide by a margin of 3 points, giving West Adelaide its 2nd Championship of Australia Title.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: WEST ADELAÏDE BEAT ESSENDON-A GREAT GAME.. The Advertiser. 12 October 1911.