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AFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
Australian Football League

Known as
AFL

Duration
1897–2024

Headquarters
140 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, VIC, 3008

Phone
1300 722 515

Website
afl.com.au

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Premiership Season 1897-2024; Women's Premiership Season 2017-2024; National Championships Under-18 Girls 2010-2024; Night/Pre-Season Competition 1956-2024; National Championships Under-18 Boys 1953-2024

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
AFLX 2018-2019; Women's Winter Series 2018-2019; Women's Exhibition Series 2013-2016; Reserves 1919-1999; Under-19s 1946-1991; Reserves


Premiership Season

Official Name
V/AFL Premiership Season

Duration
1897–2024

Affiliated clubs (Current)
Carlton (VIC) 1897-2024; Collingwood (VIC) 1897-2024; Essendon (VIC) 1897-2024; Geelong (VIC) 1897-2024; Melbourne (VIC) 1897-2024; Sydney (VIC) 1897-2024; St. Kilda (VIC) 1897-2024; Richmond (VIC) 1908-2024; North Melbourne (VIC) 1925-2024; Western Bulldogs (VIC) 1925-2024; Hawthorn (VIC) 1925-2024; Brisbane (QLD) 1987-2024; West Coast (WA) 1987-2024; Adelaide (SA) 1991-2024; Fremantle (WA) 1995-2024; Port Adelaide (SA) 1997-2024; Gold Coast (QLD) 2011-2024; Greater Western Sydney (NSW) 2012-2024

Affiliated clubs (Historical)
Fitzroy (VIC) 1897-1996; University (VIC) 1908-1914

Affiliated grounds (Current)
Adelaide Oval; Bellerive Oval; Carrara Stadium; Docklands; Eureka Stadium; Gabba; Kardinia Park; M.C.G.; Manuka Oval; Marrara Stadium; Norwood Oval; Perth Stadium; S.C.G.; Summit Sport Park; Sydney Showground; Traeger Park; York Park

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Albury Sports Ground; Arden Street; Blacktown; Brisbane Exhibition Ground; Brunswick Street; Canberra Stadium; Cazaly's Stadium; Coburg City Oval; Corio Oval; East Melbourne; Euroa Memorial Oval; Football Park; Glenferrie Oval; Jiangwan Stadium; Junction Oval; Lake Oval; Moorabbin Oval; North Hobart Oval; Olympic Park; Princes Park; Punt Road; Riverway Stadium; Stadium Australia; Subiaco Oval; Toorak Park; Victoria Park; W.A.C.A.; Waverley Park; Wellington Stadium; Whitten Oval; Windy Hill; Yallourn Oval; Yarraville Oval

1974 V/AFL Premiership Season

 
 

1974 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Richmond 22 17 5 0 2558 1979 129.26 68
2 North Melbourne 22 16 6 0 2398 1728 138.77 64
3 Hawthorn 22 15 7 0 2168 1729 125.39 60
4 Collingwood 22 15 7 0 2131 2037 104.62 60
5 Footscray 22 13 8 1 1899 1746 108.76 54
6 Geelong 22 11 11 0 1858 1989 93.41 44
7 Carlton 22 10 11 1 2053 1941 105.77 42
8 Essendon 22 10 12 0 2110 2162 97.60 40
9 South Melbourne 22 9 12 1 1947 2327 83.67 38
10 St. Kilda 22 7 15 0 1790 2018 88.70 28
11 Fitzroy 22 4 17 1 1770 2481 71.34 18
12 Melbourne 22 3 19 0 1840 2385 77.15 12
  H&A 132 130 130 2 24522 24522 100.00 528
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1020 1020 100.00 24
  Total 138 136 136 2 25542 25542 100.00 552

1974 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | EF | QF | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton1.35.48.814.13 97 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park16,724
Melbourne3.35.55.76.12 48 Carlton won by 49 points[Stats]
Collingwood5.510.712.1117.15 117 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park30,493
Essendon3.26.613.915.10 100 Collingwood won by 17 points[Stats]
Richmond4.45.1010.1312.16 88 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.38,734
Hawthorn3.57.810.815.14 104 Hawthorn won by 16 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.33.104.1011.17 83 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval17,286
Fitzroy1.22.35.66.7 43 St. Kilda won by 40 points[Stats]
South Melbourne1.37.311.715.10 100 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval9,997
North Melbourne2.46.99.1311.14 80 South Melbourne won by 20 points[Stats]
Footscray4.76.810.1216.14 110 Sat 6-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval15,204
Geelong1.06.97.109.11 65 Footscray won by 45 points[Stats]

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy0.02.74.99.13 67 Sat 13-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval17,040
Richmond8.99.1214.2315.26 116 Richmond won by 49 points[Stats]
Geelong1.19.312.715.7 97 Sat 13-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park21,543
Carlton6.57.68.1212.16 88 Geelong won by 9 points[Stats]
Hawthorn0.81.113.126.12 48 Sat 13-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park30,216
Collingwood2.35.67.910.11 71 Collingwood won by 23 points[Stats]
Essendon6.814.1418.1821.24 150 Mon 15-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill25,347
South Melbourne1.13.46.1310.18 78 Essendon won by 72 points[Stats]
Melbourne3.67.1210.1611.20 86 Mon 15-Apr-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.36,708
St. Kilda1.42.89.1214.16 100 St. Kilda won by 14 points[Stats]
North Melbourne5.36.912.1020.12 132 Mon 15-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street21,355
Footscray1.26.610.711.9 75 North Melbourne won by 57 points[Stats]

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton5.86.119.1311.15 81 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park32,688
Richmond1.59.612.718.11 119 Richmond won by 38 points[Stats]
Collingwood4.410.714.1316.16 112 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park23,233
Footscray4.45.710.1314.15 99 Collingwood won by 13 points[Stats]
Essendon3.56.912.1016.14 110 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park35,064
St. Kilda3.89.99.1315.15 105 Essendon won by 5 points[Stats]
Melbourne3.27.59.716.10 106 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.21,041
Geelong7.210.614.916.14 110 Geelong won by 4 points[Stats]
North Melbourne3.510.713.1317.18 120 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street10,332
Fitzroy2.14.26.87.11 53 North Melbourne won by 67 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.43.116.168.18 66 Sat 20-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval11,828
Hawthorn8.510.814.1120.15 135 Hawthorn won by 69 points[Stats]

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy5.68.714.1118.12 120 Thu 25-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval24,471
Collingwood2.17.511.817.9 111 Fitzroy won by 9 points[Stats]
North Melbourne5.49.711.719.9 123 Thu 25-Apr-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park54,173
Carlton0.42.85.136.15 51 North Melbourne won by 72 points[Stats]
Geelong0.13.43.66.9 45 Sat 27-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park18,556
St. Kilda2.53.95.138.13 61 St. Kilda won by 16 points[Stats]
Hawthorn3.55.56.99.15 69 Sat 27-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park17,598
Essendon1.32.74.135.13 43 Hawthorn won by 26 points[Stats]
Richmond3.57.910.1213.16 94 Sat 27-Apr-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.28,080
Melbourne2.64.86.109.15 69 Richmond won by 25 points[Stats]
Footscray2.07.211.415.6 96 Sat 27-Apr-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval12,491
South Melbourne2.62.75.77.9 51 Footscray won by 45 points[Stats]

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood2.66.89.1213.14 92 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park32,961
Carlton6.38.89.1110.14 74 Collingwood won by 18 points[Stats]
Essendon3.45.89.1812.26 98 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill19,123
Geelong3.66.108.1210.14 74 Essendon won by 24 points[Stats]
Hawthorn1.63.78.138.14 62 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park20,275
Footscray1.04.46.1011.19 85 Footscray won by 23 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.25.65.813.11 89 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.23,616
North Melbourne4.311.815.1219.15 129 North Melbourne won by 40 points[Stats]
St. Kilda6.47.58.913.12 90 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval29,784
Richmond4.17.1111.1315.20 110 Richmond won by 20 points[Stats]
South Melbourne1.86.1212.1414.16 100 Sat 4-May-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval10,240
Fitzroy4.18.612.815.10 100 South Melbourne drew with Fitzroy[Stats]

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton4.49.913.1419.21 135 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park17,828
South Melbourne4.48.510.512.9 81 Carlton won by 54 points[Stats]
Collingwood4.47.89.1013.11 89 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park25,157
Melbourne5.18.311.312.7 79 Collingwood won by 10 points[Stats]
Fitzroy4.37.1010.1318.16 124 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval10,588
Hawthorn3.45.78.1313.16 94 Fitzroy won by 30 points[Stats]
North Melbourne2.68.915.1622.20 152 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street17,545
St. Kilda1.23.28.39.5 59 North Melbourne won by 93 points[Stats]
Richmond3.66.711.917.11 113 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.31,483
Geelong5.18.613.1018.15 123 Geelong won by 10 points[Stats]
Footscray4.28.610.917.12 114 Sat 11-May-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval26,309
Essendon2.64.86.118.16 64 Footscray won by 50 points[Stats]

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon5.77.1011.1215.15 105 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill24,376
Richmond5.39.813.1216.19 115 Richmond won by 10 points[Stats]
Geelong2.25.27.39.5 59 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park24,685
North Melbourne5.28.511.913.12 90 North Melbourne won by 31 points[Stats]
Hawthorn5.87.1311.1613.22 100 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park21,266
Carlton3.25.87.128.12 60 Hawthorn won by 40 points[Stats]
St. Kilda3.24.48.712.10 82 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval27,976
Collingwood1.76.167.2011.22 88 Collingwood won by 6 points[Stats]
South Melbourne4.97.1211.1413.16 94 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval11,204
Melbourne4.38.59.611.10 76 South Melbourne won by 18 points[Stats]
Footscray0.52.106.1212.15 87 Sat 18-May-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park19,450
Fitzroy3.55.87.108.12 60 Footscray won by 27 points[Stats]

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton4.46.67.119.12 66 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park21,003
Footscray1.53.87.119.12 66 Carlton drew with Footscray[Stats]
Collingwood3.44.58.1011.14 80 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park22,858
Geelong2.28.613.1018.13 121 Geelong won by 41 points[Stats]
Fitzroy3.16.49.716.11 107 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval15,045
Essendon4.57.811.1314.15 99 Fitzroy won by 8 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.44.75.96.15 51 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.18,030
Hawthorn4.77.1311.1913.21 99 Hawthorn won by 48 points[Stats]
North Melbourne1.35.96.129.16 70 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street22,841
Richmond5.77.911.1513.17 95 Richmond won by 25 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.35.57.88.9 57 Sat 25-May-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park16,516
St. Kilda3.44.55.710.10 70 St. Kilda won by 13 points[Stats]

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy2.23.56.67.10 52 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park19,922
Carlton6.69.913.1116.15 111 Carlton won by 59 points[Stats]
Geelong8.411.712.1216.12 108 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park15,984
South Melbourne1.17.212.417.7 109 South Melbourne won by 1 point[Stats]
Hawthorn5.39.714.1118.15 123 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park12,631
St. Kilda1.63.106.1310.16 76 Hawthorn won by 47 points[Stats]
North Melbourne4.87.1210.1211.15 81 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street20,027
Essendon6.510.814.1116.15 111 Essendon won by 30 points[Stats]
Richmond2.33.126.199.20 74 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.66,829
Collingwood7.513.714.1221.17 143 Collingwood won by 69 points[Stats]
Footscray5.38.1112.1313.16 94 Sat 1-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval15,115
Melbourne2.34.46.68.8 56 Footscray won by 38 points[Stats]

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood2.25.78.812.10 82 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park25,892
North Melbourne3.34.76.108.15 63 Collingwood won by 19 points[Stats]
Essendon3.34.57.89.14 68 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill24,466
Carlton4.38.412.616.7 103 Carlton won by 35 points[Stats]
Hawthorn3.49.511.1014.13 97 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park18,562
Geelong3.26.49.510.6 66 Hawthorn won by 31 points[Stats]
Melbourne1.36.513.719.10 124 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.12,414
Fitzroy3.58.810.1313.15 93 Melbourne won by 31 points[Stats]
St. Kilda1.15.55.69.9 63 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval17,674
Footscray3.35.510.1011.10 76 Footscray won by 13 points[Stats]
South Melbourne5.25.87.119.13 67 Sat 8-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval12,622
Richmond8.013.115.523.9 147 Richmond won by 80 points[Stats]

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton4.18.517.1120.13 133 Sat 15-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park28,964
St. Kilda2.34.68.713.10 88 Carlton won by 45 points[Stats]
Melbourne3.35.49.510.10 70 Sat 15-Jun-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park21,396
Essendon5.57.712.1015.15 105 Essendon won by 35 points[Stats]
South Melbourne1.16.69.1010.13 73 Sat 15-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval16,874
Collingwood7.510.813.1015.14 104 Collingwood won by 31 points[Stats]
Geelong3.87.108.1310.15 75 Mon 17-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park19,091
Fitzroy1.24.78.910.13 73 Geelong won by 2 points[Stats]
North Melbourne4.26.410.914.11 95 Mon 17-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street17,368
Hawthorn2.54.107.159.21 75 North Melbourne won by 20 points[Stats]
Richmond4.46.910.1319.19 133 Mon 17-Jun-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.68,447
Footscray3.37.511.815.11 101 Richmond won by 32 points[Stats]

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon1.37.710.813.12 90 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill25,867
Collingwood6.29.414.719.9 123 Collingwood won by 33 points[Stats]
Fitzroy2.36.812.1113.14 92 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval12,519
St. Kilda1.33.107.1212.15 87 Fitzroy won by 5 points[Stats]
Geelong3.15.210.713.14 92 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park16,320
Footscray3.36.56.78.10 58 Geelong won by 34 points[Stats]
Hawthorn4.58.1216.1519.17 131 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park15,648
Richmond4.77.1010.1515.18 108 Hawthorn won by 23 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.25.48.711.13 79 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.23,336
Carlton4.59.1012.1515.18 108 Carlton won by 29 points[Stats]
North Melbourne6.610.920.1328.17 185 Sat 22-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street9,016
South Melbourne4.17.69.612.7 79 North Melbourne won by 106 points[Stats]

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton2.59.1112.1520.19 139 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park23,946
Geelong2.24.35.510.6 66 Carlton won by 73 points[Stats]
Collingwood3.45.119.1413.18 96 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park26,028
Hawthorn4.05.310.613.12 90 Collingwood won by 6 points[Stats]
Richmond5.315.822.1629.21 195 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park16,455
Fitzroy2.43.57.89.12 66 Richmond won by 129 points[Stats]
St. Kilda4.34.47.1011.13 79 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval13,854
Melbourne0.25.49.613.10 88 Melbourne won by 9 points[Stats]
South Melbourne4.54.68.1211.16 82 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval10,493
Essendon3.36.610.914.12 96 Essendon won by 14 points[Stats]
Footscray1.14.107.1211.14 80 Sat 29-Jun-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval20,937
North Melbourne5.16.311.819.10 124 North Melbourne won by 44 points[Stats]

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton4.19.39.810.12 72 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park27,817
North Melbourne5.110.214.718.13 121 North Melbourne won by 49 points[Stats]
Collingwood4.613.1019.1024.14 158 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park17,356
Fitzroy2.37.613.1219.13 127 Collingwood won by 31 points[Stats]
Essendon1.19.49.611.9 75 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill16,493
Hawthorn4.610.1115.1623.17 155 Hawthorn won by 80 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.64.137.1711.24 90 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.21,146
Richmond3.49.1019.1223.15 153 Richmond won by 63 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.36.99.1312.20 92 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park13,926
Geelong1.27.59.1011.12 78 St. Kilda won by 14 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.66.1512.2319.27 141 Sat 6-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval9,819
Footscray6.47.98.1312.19 91 South Melbourne won by 50 points[Stats]

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy1.22.46.68.7 55 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park7,615
North Melbourne5.27.58.710.8 68 North Melbourne won by 13 points[Stats]
Geelong2.45.58.712.11 83 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park10,881
Melbourne4.26.56.79.9 63 Geelong won by 20 points[Stats]
Hawthorn4.37.910.1316.14 110 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park7,367
South Melbourne1.32.63.74.7 31 Hawthorn won by 79 points[Stats]
Richmond2.64.1011.1315.15 105 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.36,416
Carlton3.07.48.511.9 75 Richmond won by 30 points[Stats]
St. Kilda3.45.99.1216.13 109 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval14,244
Essendon1.44.67.710.8 68 St. Kilda won by 41 points[Stats]
Footscray3.24.36.106.10 46 Sat 13-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval18,515
Collingwood1.32.65.87.12 54 Collingwood won by 8 points[Stats]

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton5.212.515.618.10 118 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park47,524
Collingwood1.05.111.313.4 82 Carlton won by 36 points[Stats]
Fitzroy3.17.48.910.13 73 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval8,110
South Melbourne4.79.914.1219.19 133 South Melbourne won by 60 points[Stats]
Geelong2.44.66.1011.11 77 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park15,897
Essendon3.35.411.614.9 93 Essendon won by 16 points[Stats]
North Melbourne1.07.311.519.14 128 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street9,094
Melbourne4.55.58.79.10 64 North Melbourne won by 64 points[Stats]
Richmond4.36.1011.1715.24 114 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.28,045
St. Kilda1.27.59.811.13 79 Richmond won by 35 points[Stats]
Footscray2.23.66.108.12 60 Sat 20-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval15,299
Hawthorn4.15.49.512.9 81 Hawthorn won by 21 points[Stats]

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon2.36.58.99.10 64 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill16,250
Footscray4.94.119.1313.15 93 Footscray won by 29 points[Stats]
Geelong2.14.74.78.9 57 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park15,578
Richmond4.47.710.1213.15 93 Richmond won by 36 points[Stats]
Hawthorn2.77.1210.2013.28 106 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park6,418
Fitzroy3.53.56.68.10 58 Hawthorn won by 48 points[Stats]
Melbourne3.98.1612.1615.21 111 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.22,893
Collingwood5.27.712.717.13 115 Collingwood won by 4 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.64.68.1010.13 73 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval15,954
North Melbourne1.34.66.911.16 82 North Melbourne won by 9 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.37.79.1014.17 101 Sat 27-Jul-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval14,290
Carlton4.76.99.1211.14 80 South Melbourne won by 21 points[Stats]

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton3.59.811.1114.12 96 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park23,365
Hawthorn1.07.414.1018.12 120 Hawthorn won by 24 points[Stats]
Collingwood5.59.511.613.10 88 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park21,433
St. Kilda3.46.711.813.16 94 St. Kilda won by 6 points[Stats]
Fitzroy1.63.98.149.16 70 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval9,552
Footscray1.43.69.614.9 93 Footscray won by 23 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.65.108.1111.17 83 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park13,188
South Melbourne2.26.77.1114.13 97 South Melbourne won by 14 points[Stats]
North Melbourne3.07.210.715.9 99 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street10,638
Geelong5.97.1413.1415.15 105 Geelong won by 6 points[Stats]
Richmond5.59.913.920.15 135 Sat 3-Aug-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.34,478
Essendon2.46.89.1112.16 88 Richmond won by 47 points[Stats]

Round 19[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon8.216.620.1224.15 159 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill10,753
Fitzroy3.46.47.88.13 61 Essendon won by 98 points[Stats]
Geelong2.25.46.58.8 56 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park22,826
Collingwood4.85.129.1410.19 79 Collingwood won by 23 points[Stats]
Hawthorn3.67.1114.1717.20 122 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park8,754
Melbourne1.25.68.1014.13 97 Hawthorn won by 25 points[Stats]
Richmond5.17.811.1115.12 102 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park40,394
North Melbourne5.27.59.711.11 77 Richmond won by 25 points[Stats]
St. Kilda6.56.78.109.13 67 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval17,833
South Melbourne2.34.68.1013.15 93 South Melbourne won by 26 points[Stats]
Footscray3.35.38.710.8 68 Sat 10-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval28,151
Carlton2.32.102.134.20 44 Footscray won by 24 points[Stats]

Round 20[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton2.39.612.1217.14 116 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park13,635
Fitzroy0.04.65.1010.15 75 Carlton won by 41 points[Stats]
Collingwood1.44.88.1310.20 80 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Victoria Park36,729
Richmond5.19.414.716.11 107 Richmond won by 27 points[Stats]
Essendon3.28.411.1014.14 98 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill19,229
North Melbourne3.67.1010.1116.12 108 North Melbourne won by 10 points[Stats]
Melbourne1.13.67.1110.15 75 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.17,951
Footscray6.711.1015.1823.21 159 Footscray won by 84 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.35.410.711.9 75 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park21,555
Hawthorn3.27.612.716.12 108 Hawthorn won by 33 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.34.59.713.7 85 Sat 17-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Lake Oval12,176
Geelong2.27.410.512.14 86 Geelong won by 1 point[Stats]

Round 21[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton5.27.410.512.11 83 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park27,321
Essendon5.39.611.1212.17 89 Essendon won by 6 points[Stats]
Fitzroy2.44.710.1514.16 100 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval7,803
Melbourne3.26.613.820.13 133 Melbourne won by 33 points[Stats]
Geelong5.38.511.715.12 102 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Kardinia Park17,834
Hawthorn2.45.58.69.8 62 Geelong won by 40 points[Stats]
North Melbourne6.610.1017.1425.15 165 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Arden Street25,808
Collingwood1.15.46.1010.14 74 North Melbourne won by 91 points[Stats]
Richmond10.115.721.1423.24 162 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm M.C.G.32,651
South Melbourne2.106.1510.2217.27 129 Richmond won by 33 points[Stats]
Footscray0.24.77.137.19 61 Sat 24-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval17,675
St. Kilda3.36.86.137.15 57 Footscray won by 4 points[Stats]

Round 22[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood4.36.512.913.15 93 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm VFL Park33,785
South Melbourne3.211.411.815.10 100 South Melbourne won by 7 points[Stats]
Essendon5.412.617.920.17 137 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Windy Hill13,561
Melbourne5.25.610.1215.13 103 Essendon won by 34 points[Stats]
Fitzroy2.37.610.915.11 101 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Junction Oval8,812
Geelong3.55.712.717.11 113 Geelong won by 12 points[Stats]
Hawthorn2.65.86.1310.17 77 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Princes Park28,110
North Melbourne2.34.410.816.10 106 North Melbourne won by 29 points[Stats]
St. Kilda6.310.713.815.11 101 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Moorabbin Oval16,458
Carlton4.38.413.719.9 123 Carlton won by 22 points[Stats]
Footscray5.48.69.713.9 87 Sat 31-Aug-1974 2:00 pm Western Oval25,190
Richmond2.44.79.1011.14 80 Footscray won by 7 points[Stats]

1974 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Richmond 22 17 5 0 2558 1979 129.26 68
2 North Melbourne 22 16 6 0 2398 1728 138.77 64
3 Hawthorn 22 15 7 0 2168 1729 125.39 60
4 Collingwood 22 15 7 0 2131 2037 104.62 60
5 Footscray 22 13 8 1 1899 1746 108.76 54
6 Geelong 22 11 11 0 1858 1989 93.41 44
7 Carlton 22 10 11 1 2053 1941 105.77 42
8 Essendon 22 10 12 0 2110 2162 97.60 40
9 South Melbourne 22 9 12 1 1947 2327 83.67 38
10 St. Kilda 22 7 15 0 1790 2018 88.70 28
11 Fitzroy 22 4 17 1 1770 2481 71.34 18
12 Melbourne 22 3 19 0 1840 2385 77.15 12
  H&A 132 130 130 2 24522 24522 100.00 528
  Finals 6 6 6 0 1020 1020 100.00 24
  Total 138 136 136 2 25542 25542 100.00 552

Elimination Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood5.610.613.919.10 124 Sat 7-Sep-1974 2:30 pm VFL Park57,912
Footscray3.14.116.116.19 55 Collingwood won by 69 points[Stats]

Qualifying Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Hawthorn1.54.106.158.17 65 Sat 7-Sep-1974 2:30 pm M.C.G.77,519
North Melbourne3.24.58.815.13 103 North Melbourne won by 38 points[Stats]

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Hawthorn7.512.718.1121.12 138 Sat 14-Sep-1974 2:30 pm M.C.G.84,846
Collingwood2.27.412.413.10 88 Hawthorn won by 50 points[Stats]

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
North Melbourne0.02.85.116.16 52 Sat 14-Sep-1974 2:30 pm VFL Park57,569
Richmond5.77.89.1110.13 73 Richmond won by 21 points[Stats]

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Hawthorn5.36.56.77.9 51 Sat 21-Sep-1974 2:30 pm M.C.G.88,262
North Melbourne4.15.28.58.8 56 North Melbourne won by 5 points[Stats]

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Richmond3.810.1112.1718.20 128 Sat 28-Sep-1974 2:30 pm M.C.G.113,839
North Melbourne3.28.311.413.9 87 Richmond won by 41 points[Stats]

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.