Grand final of the 1990 Australian Football League season
1990 AFL Grand Final
Collingwood
Essendon
13.11 (89)
5.11 (41)
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2
3
4
COL
2.5 (17)
8.9 (57)
11.10 (76)
13.11 (89)
ESS
2.2 (14)
3.5 (23)
5.6 (36)
5.11 (41)
Date
6 October 1990, 2.30pm
Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance
98,944
Umpires
Sawers, Rowan
Ceremonies
Pre-match entertainment
Normie Rowe
National anthem
Normie Rowe
Accolades
Norm Smith Medallist
Tony Shaw (Collingwood)
Broadcast in Australia
Network
Seven Network
Commentators
Bruce McAvaney (host) Sandy Roberts (commentator) Ian Robertson (commentator) Don Scott (expert commentator) Bernie Quinlan (boundary rider) Michael Roberts (boundary rider) Peter McKenna (analyst) Ross Glendinning (analyst)
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The 1990 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Collingwood Football Club and the Essendon Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 6 October 1990. It was the 94th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers for the 1990 AFL season. The match, attended by 98,944 spectators, was won by Collingwood by a margin of 48 points, marking that club's 14th premiership victory.
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