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** The Kangaroos win the 103rd AFL premiership ( Kangaroos 19. 10 ( 124 ) d Carlton 12. 17 ( 89 ))
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** AFL Grand Final: Hawthorn Hawks defeat West Coast Eagles by 53 points at Waverley Park, the final score 20. 19. 139 – 13. 8. 86.
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** The Brisbane Lions win the 106th AFL premiership ( Brisbane Lions 10. 15 ( 75 ) d Collingwood 9. 12 ( 66 ))
** The Adelaide Crows win the 102nd VFL / AFL premiership and second premiership in a row by 35 points ( Adelaide Crows 15. 15 ( 105 ) d North Melbourne 8. 22 ( 70 ))
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** American Football League ( 1926 ) ( a. k. a. " AFL I ")-first rival of the National Football League ( NFL ) that competed in 1926
** American Football League ( 1936 ) ( a. k. a. " AFL II ")-second rival of the NFL that competed in 1936 and 1937
** American Football League ( 1940 ) ( a. k. a. " AFL III ")-third rival of the NFL that competed in 1940 and 1941
** Informal merger talks, held as early as 1964, were rejected by the AFL when the older league wanted the Jets and Raiders relocated — to Memphis and Portland, respectively.
** The Sydney Swans win the 109th AFL Premiership, defeating West Coast Eagles 8. 10 ( 58 ) to 7. 12 ( 54 ), the club's first premiership in 72 years
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