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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

1965 V/AFL Premiership Season

 
 

1965 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 St. Kilda 18 14 4 0 1573 1154 136.31 56
2 Collingwood 18 13 5 0 1473 1131 130.24 52
3 Geelong 18 13 5 0 1319 1088 121.23 52
4 Essendon 18 12 6 0 1465 1102 132.94 48
5 Richmond 18 10 8 0 1561 1249 124.98 40
6 Carlton 18 10 8 0 1317 1190 110.67 40
7 Melbourne 18 10 8 0 1265 1315 96.20 40
8 South Melbourne 18 9 9 0 1386 1550 89.42 36
9 North Melbourne 18 5 13 0 1143 1415 80.78 20
10 Footscray 18 4 14 0 1010 1310 77.10 16
11 Fitzroy 18 4 14 0 1114 1580 70.51 16
12 Hawthorn 18 4 14 0 1200 1742 68.89 16
  H&A 108 108 108 0 15826 15826 100.00 432
  Finals 4 4 4 0 671 671 100.00 16
  Total 112 112 112 0 16497 16497 100.00 448

1965 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy1.13.103.108.16 64 Sat 17-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street17,500
Essendon3.83.910.1611.18 84 Essendon won by 20 points[Stats]
Hawthorn0.06.47.58.6 54 Sat 17-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval36,000
Carlton6.56.911.1712.19 91 Carlton won by 37 points[Stats]
St. Kilda3.35.56.78.12 60 Sat 17-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval51,370
Collingwood0.02.47.48.6 54 St. Kilda won by 6 points[Stats]
Geelong0.03.24.35.5 35 Mon 19-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park23,232
Footscray0.12.25.35.3 33 Geelong won by 2 points[Stats]
North Melbourne0.61.123.124.12 36 Mon 19-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval13,774
South Melbourne1.43.74.76.10 46 South Melbourne won by 10 points[Stats]
Richmond3.23.46.46.5 41 Mon 19-Apr-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.36,283
Melbourne1.06.26.37.5 47 Melbourne won by 6 points[Stats]

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton3.14.46.78.11 59 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park34,945
Geelong5.36.48.89.11 65 Geelong won by 6 points[Stats]
Collingwood2.44.106.1111.13 79 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park31,379
Richmond3.57.67.89.10 64 Collingwood won by 15 points[Stats]
Essendon6.79.916.1420.18 138 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill20,500
Hawthorn2.03.35.46.8 44 Essendon won by 94 points[Stats]
Melbourne1.74.118.1211.14 80 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.21,744
North Melbourne2.35.67.810.12 72 Melbourne won by 8 points[Stats]
South Melbourne1.02.35.37.9 51 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval23,979
St. Kilda2.24.57.1012.12 84 St. Kilda won by 33 points[Stats]
Footscray2.42.56.68.6 54 Sat 24-Apr-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval16,998
Fitzroy1.06.26.49.4 58 Fitzroy won by 4 points[Stats]

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood3.77.1015.1519.16 130 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park25,733
Hawthorn1.16.38.610.9 69 Collingwood won by 61 points[Stats]
Fitzroy4.06.07.19.4 58 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street15,890
Melbourne3.710.1211.2214.25 109 Melbourne won by 51 points[Stats]
North Melbourne1.34.86.117.13 55 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval17,408
Geelong3.37.610.714.14 98 Geelong won by 43 points[Stats]
Richmond0.44.97.912.13 85 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.43,412
St. Kilda4.28.413.614.12 96 St. Kilda won by 11 points[Stats]
South Melbourne1.64.1111.1312.14 86 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval23,200
Carlton1.36.58.810.11 71 South Melbourne won by 15 points[Stats]
Footscray2.35.65.86.12 48 Sat 1-May-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval24,365
Essendon4.38.613.1118.18 126 Essendon won by 78 points[Stats]

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton2.110.315.316.11 107 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park12,728
North Melbourne2.43.65.86.8 44 Carlton won by 63 points[Stats]
Essendon3.17.18.310.9 69 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill14,500
Richmond4.38.412.814.9 93 Richmond won by 24 points[Stats]
Geelong3.44.67.77.8 50 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park21,525
Collingwood1.13.54.56.9 45 Geelong won by 5 points[Stats]
Hawthorn1.37.910.1114.14 98 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval9,000
Fitzroy2.25.28.49.7 61 Hawthorn won by 37 points[Stats]
Melbourne3.36.68.712.8 80 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.27,404
South Melbourne4.36.38.811.11 77 Melbourne won by 3 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.25.49.614.7 91 Sat 8-May-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval14,464
Footscray2.22.44.57.8 50 St. Kilda won by 41 points[Stats]

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood6.17.48.99.11 65 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park37,223
Carlton1.25.510.613.7 85 Carlton won by 20 points[Stats]
Fitzroy2.47.47.612.9 81 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street10,561
North Melbourne8.312.715.916.13 109 North Melbourne won by 28 points[Stats]
Geelong1.21.44.78.7 55 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park27,774
Melbourne2.07.68.610.9 69 Melbourne won by 14 points[Stats]
Richmond4.79.99.1514.21 105 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.32,104
Hawthorn1.04.44.108.12 60 Richmond won by 45 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.72.106.137.14 56 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval39,965
Essendon1.27.311.614.9 93 Essendon won by 37 points[Stats]
Footscray6.37.611.911.11 77 Sat 15-May-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval18,253
South Melbourne0.16.47.611.10 76 Footscray won by 1 point[Stats]

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton3.43.86.128.13 61 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park27,949
Richmond1.33.34.56.9 45 Carlton won by 16 points[Stats]
Fitzroy0.14.55.58.8 56 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street11,925
Geelong3.75.1110.1511.21 87 Geelong won by 31 points[Stats]
Hawthorn5.29.311.412.9 81 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval11,800
Footscray0.36.77.1210.14 74 Hawthorn won by 7 points[Stats]
Melbourne1.42.75.86.13 49 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.58,808
Collingwood0.13.14.37.5 47 Melbourne won by 2 points[Stats]
North Melbourne0.06.66.78.10 58 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval13,291
St. Kilda5.55.512.1114.12 96 St. Kilda won by 38 points[Stats]
South Melbourne5.28.312.914.12 96 Sat 22-May-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval24,200
Essendon3.110.711.912.16 88 South Melbourne won by 8 points[Stats]

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood4.18.612.815.11 101 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park33,452
South Melbourne2.33.46.610.12 72 Collingwood won by 29 points[Stats]
Essendon1.23.95.175.23 53 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill35,500
Carlton2.16.57.810.9 69 Carlton won by 16 points[Stats]
Geelong4.56.1116.1318.14 122 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park19,004
Hawthorn2.23.55.66.9 45 Geelong won by 77 points[Stats]
Richmond5.511.1014.1321.16 142 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.24,602
North Melbourne3.33.36.76.12 48 Richmond won by 94 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.45.98.1011.18 84 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval18,670
Fitzroy2.22.33.55.5 35 St. Kilda won by 49 points[Stats]
Footscray3.44.78.99.11 65 Sat 29-May-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval18,380
Melbourne2.17.37.610.9 69 Melbourne won by 4 points[Stats]

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton0.62.105.196.22 58 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park41,561
Melbourne3.35.108.1113.17 95 Melbourne won by 37 points[Stats]
Collingwood2.28.99.1014.12 96 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park25,349
Footscray3.35.68.1111.12 78 Collingwood won by 18 points[Stats]
Geelong1.24.65.108.14 62 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park27,584
St. Kilda0.32.44.66.7 43 Geelong won by 19 points[Stats]
North Melbourne1.23.67.911.15 81 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval12,828
Essendon3.36.610.813.10 88 Essendon won by 7 points[Stats]
Richmond5.58.715.1021.17 143 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.20,649
Fitzroy1.56.87.1310.15 75 Richmond won by 68 points[Stats]
South Melbourne3.36.127.1713.24 102 Sat 5-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval17,400
Hawthorn0.51.87.1412.19 91 South Melbourne won by 11 points[Stats]

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon1.23.44.97.12 54 Sat 12-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill34,900
Collingwood4.28.611.912.14 86 Collingwood won by 32 points[Stats]
Hawthorn3.24.610.814.10 94 Sat 12-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval11,000
North Melbourne4.58.810.1114.13 97 North Melbourne won by 3 points[Stats]
South Melbourne4.210.217.520.9 129 Sat 12-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval32,260
Geelong3.48.712.817.13 115 South Melbourne won by 14 points[Stats]
Fitzroy3.35.47.69.7 61 Mon 14-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street20,140
Carlton2.46.89.1214.18 102 Carlton won by 41 points[Stats]
Melbourne4.16.47.69.7 61 Mon 14-Jun-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.72,114
St. Kilda6.38.711.1118.14 122 St. Kilda won by 61 points[Stats]
Footscray2.16.86.99.11 65 Mon 14-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval25,345
Richmond3.94.127.159.17 71 Richmond won by 6 points[Stats]

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton3.24.510.912.10 82 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park19,679
Footscray1.24.47.58.10 58 Carlton won by 24 points[Stats]
Fitzroy1.23.67.1114.16 100 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street12,884
South Melbourne4.48.610.614.10 94 Fitzroy won by 6 points[Stats]
Geelong3.26.610.712.9 81 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park25,350
Richmond2.65.88.109.11 65 Geelong won by 16 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.12.35.46.6 42 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.51,420
Essendon1.56.109.1010.11 71 Essendon won by 29 points[Stats]
North Melbourne3.27.410.612.11 83 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval21,626
Collingwood2.56.79.1013.12 90 Collingwood won by 7 points[Stats]
St. Kilda8.215.421.724.12 156 Sat 26-Jun-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval20,010
Hawthorn3.36.47.611.9 75 St. Kilda won by 81 points[Stats]

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Hawthorn0.24.59.89.13 67 Sat 3-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval14,900
Melbourne5.28.713.919.11 125 Melbourne won by 58 points[Stats]
St. Kilda0.05.19.312.8 80 Sat 3-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval35,784
Carlton3.55.89.1210.14 74 St. Kilda won by 6 points[Stats]
Footscray1.63.75.77.10 52 Sat 3-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval14,150
North Melbourne1.02.64.85.10 40 Footscray won by 12 points[Stats]
Collingwood3.14.47.810.14 74 Sat 10-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park20,687
Fitzroy0.12.33.44.6 30 Collingwood won by 44 points[Stats]
Essendon3.55.89.1312.16 88 Sat 10-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill27,000
Geelong1.22.54.86.9 45 Essendon won by 43 points[Stats]
Richmond5.410.914.1223.20 158 Sat 10-Jul-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.35,220
South Melbourne1.46.610.612.10 82 Richmond won by 76 points[Stats]

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton2.55.106.138.19 67 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park12,791
Hawthorn3.14.36.48.4 52 Carlton won by 15 points[Stats]
Collingwood1.36.78.88.13 61 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park29,357
St. Kilda4.25.26.47.5 47 Collingwood won by 14 points[Stats]
Essendon2.35.310.812.12 84 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill10,650
Fitzroy1.02.23.43.8 26 Essendon won by 58 points[Stats]
Melbourne2.25.25.49.6 60 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.36,839
Richmond3.64.87.119.12 66 Richmond won by 6 points[Stats]
South Melbourne3.36.77.88.8 56 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval9,520
North Melbourne3.54.105.146.17 53 South Melbourne won by 3 points[Stats]
Footscray0.10.21.81.8 14 Sat 17-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval13,395
Geelong1.13.83.85.13 43 Geelong won by 29 points[Stats]

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fitzroy1.53.86.107.13 55 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street7,486
Footscray1.14.24.36.6 42 Fitzroy won by 13 points[Stats]
Geelong1.53.54.95.9 39 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park19,658
Carlton3.16.28.79.12 66 Carlton won by 27 points[Stats]
Hawthorn0.15.16.37.5 47 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval11,400
Essendon2.25.39.1010.11 71 Essendon won by 24 points[Stats]
North Melbourne3.34.89.1211.15 81 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval8,312
Melbourne1.03.35.39.6 60 North Melbourne won by 21 points[Stats]
Richmond1.24.64.68.8 56 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.56,360
Collingwood3.18.311.412.7 79 Collingwood won by 23 points[Stats]
St. Kilda1.18.610.718.9 117 Sat 24-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval18,709
South Melbourne2.54.65.106.12 48 St. Kilda won by 69 points[Stats]

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton1.44.116.149.19 73 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park20,744
South Melbourne3.75.1011.1113.12 90 South Melbourne won by 17 points[Stats]
Essendon3.57.911.1013.18 96 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill16,800
Footscray3.24.36.76.11 47 Essendon won by 49 points[Stats]
Geelong2.75.97.1210.17 77 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park17,154
North Melbourne0.13.24.35.4 34 Geelong won by 43 points[Stats]
Hawthorn2.34.77.108.12 60 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval18,500
Collingwood1.45.125.1412.22 94 Collingwood won by 34 points[Stats]
Melbourne4.310.611.812.11 83 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.20,381
Fitzroy4.36.78.1211.15 81 Melbourne won by 2 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.18.410.714.12 96 Sat 31-Jul-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval34,076
Richmond3.74.76.1311.17 83 St. Kilda won by 13 points[Stats]

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood3.46.513.714.9 93 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park26,915
Geelong2.24.26.27.4 46 Collingwood won by 47 points[Stats]
Fitzroy0.11.51.74.12 36 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street7,463
Hawthorn4.45.56.68.6 54 Hawthorn won by 18 points[Stats]
North Melbourne4.04.16.36.8 44 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval11,474
Carlton0.15.15.15.2 32 North Melbourne won by 12 points[Stats]
Richmond3.210.511.614.10 94 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.32,031
Essendon2.14.25.55.6 36 Richmond won by 58 points[Stats]
South Melbourne2.54.59.911.12 78 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval15,130
Melbourne2.22.63.75.9 39 South Melbourne won by 39 points[Stats]
Footscray0.14.45.66.9 45 Sat 7-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval11,313
St. Kilda4.84.109.159.15 69 St. Kilda won by 24 points[Stats]

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton5.36.99.1211.16 82 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park36,730
Collingwood5.49.611.816.11 107 Collingwood won by 25 points[Stats]
Essendon1.44.55.89.15 69 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill28,700
St. Kilda0.33.66.89.10 64 Essendon won by 5 points[Stats]
Hawthorn2.36.89.99.14 68 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval15,000
Richmond3.710.812.1016.14 110 Richmond won by 42 points[Stats]
Melbourne4.36.58.611.7 73 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.44,753
Geelong1.17.613.916.11 107 Geelong won by 34 points[Stats]
North Melbourne4.37.69.812.10 82 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval7,738
Fitzroy3.55.710.912.11 83 Fitzroy won by 1 point[Stats]
South Melbourne0.33.76.1310.18 78 Sat 14-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval13,600
Footscray5.27.410.1013.14 92 Footscray won by 14 points[Stats]

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood4.36.69.714.10 94 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Victoria Park33,318
Melbourne1.34.66.87.10 52 Collingwood won by 42 points[Stats]
Essendon2.44.88.1214.13 97 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Windy Hill18,950
South Melbourne0.02.14.64.7 31 Essendon won by 66 points[Stats]
Geelong3.24.66.89.16 70 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Kardinia Park15,651
Fitzroy3.05.27.38.4 52 Geelong won by 18 points[Stats]
Richmond5.19.313.514.8 92 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.40,576
Carlton1.24.67.710.9 69 Richmond won by 23 points[Stats]
St. Kilda2.83.99.912.13 85 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Moorabbin Oval18,704
North Melbourne1.34.45.106.12 48 St. Kilda won by 37 points[Stats]
Footscray0.50.102.144.17 41 Sat 21-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Western Oval10,498
Hawthorn1.23.27.411.6 72 Hawthorn won by 31 points[Stats]

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Carlton2.26.79.910.9 69 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Princes Park26,267
Essendon1.02.23.59.6 60 Carlton won by 9 points[Stats]
Fitzroy3.211.313.516.6 102 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Brunswick Street15,762
St. Kilda3.46.615.1019.13 127 St. Kilda won by 25 points[Stats]
Hawthorn2.35.68.610.9 69 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Glenferrie Oval15,100
Geelong7.610.1112.1517.20 122 Geelong won by 53 points[Stats]
Melbourne1.37.310.910.12 72 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm M.C.G.19,532
Footscray4.26.38.910.15 75 Footscray won by 3 points[Stats]
North Melbourne4.25.78.911.12 78 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Coburg City Oval11,867
Richmond0.30.73.106.12 48 North Melbourne won by 30 points[Stats]
South Melbourne3.68.1110.1513.16 94 Sat 28-Aug-1965 2:15 pm Lake Oval28,860
Collingwood4.16.310.412.6 78 South Melbourne won by 16 points[Stats]

1965 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 St. Kilda 18 14 4 0 1573 1154 136.31 56
2 Collingwood 18 13 5 0 1473 1131 130.24 52
3 Geelong 18 13 5 0 1319 1088 121.23 52
4 Essendon 18 12 6 0 1465 1102 132.94 48
5 Richmond 18 10 8 0 1561 1249 124.98 40
6 Carlton 18 10 8 0 1317 1190 110.67 40
7 Melbourne 18 10 8 0 1265 1315 96.20 40
8 South Melbourne 18 9 9 0 1386 1550 89.42 36
9 North Melbourne 18 5 13 0 1143 1415 80.78 20
10 Footscray 18 4 14 0 1010 1310 77.10 16
11 Fitzroy 18 4 14 0 1114 1580 70.51 16
12 Hawthorn 18 4 14 0 1200 1742 68.89 16
  H&A 108 108 108 0 15826 15826 100.00 432
  Finals 4 4 4 0 671 671 100.00 16
  Total 112 112 112 0 16497 16497 100.00 448

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon3.58.1410.1614.19 103 Sat 4-Sep-1965 2:30 pm M.C.G.89,833
Geelong2.04.36.87.9 51 Essendon won by 52 points[Stats]

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Collingwood5.58.711.1014.17 101 Sat 11-Sep-1965 2:30 pm M.C.G.98,395
St. Kilda2.76.1411.2213.24 102 St. Kilda won by 1 point[Stats]

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon3.65.910.1014.13 97 Sat 18-Sep-1965 2:30 pm M.C.G.95,386
Collingwood1.03.04.46.6 42 Essendon won by 55 points[Stats]

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Essendon2.75.1010.1814.21 105 Sat 25-Sep-1965 2:50 pm M.C.G.104,846
St. Kilda1.64.85.119.16 70 Essendon won by 35 points[Stats]

Footnotes

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