1955 VFL season
59th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1955 VFL season was the 59th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 16 April until 17 September, and comprised an 18-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
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1955 VFL premiership season | |
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Teams | 12 |
Premiers | Melbourne 7th premiership |
Minor premiers | Melbourne 3rd minor premiership |
Brownlow Medallist | Fred Goldsmith (South Melbourne) |
Coleman Medallist | Noel Rayson (Geelong) |
Matches played | 112 |
Highest | 88,053 |
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The premiership was won by the Melbourne Football Club for the seventh time, after it defeated Collingwood by 28 points in the 1955 VFL Grand Final.