Grand final of the 1972 Victorian Football League season
1972 VFL Grand Final
Carlton
Richmond
28.9 (177)
22.18 (150)
1
2
3
4
CARL
8.4 (52)
18.6 (114)
25.9 (159)
28.9 (177)
RICH
5.4 (34)
10.9 (69)
15.15 (105)
22.18 (150)
Date
7 October 1972
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Attendance
112,393
Favourite
Richmond
Accolades
Jock McHale Medallist
John Nicholls
Broadcast in Australia
Network
Seven Network
Commentators
Michael Williamson, Bob Skilton, Ron Barassi
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The 1972 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and Carlton Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 7 October 1972. It was the 75th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1972 VFL season. The match, attended by 112,393 spectators, was won by Carlton by a margin of 27 points, marking that club's 11th premiership victory.
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