1927 VFL grand final

The 1927 VFL grand final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Collingwood Football Club and Richmond Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 1 October 1927. It was the grand final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1927 VFL season.

1927 VFL Grand Final

Collingwood

Richmond
2.13 (25) 1.7 (13)
1 2 3 4
COLL 0.1 (1) 2.6 (18) 2.9 (21) 2.13 (25)
RICH 0.4 (4) 0.4 (4) 0.7 (7) 1.7 (13)
Date1 October 1927
StadiumMelbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance34,551
 1926 VFL Grand Final 1928 

In a historically low scoring match marred by persistent heavy rain, Collingwood defeated Richmond by twelve points, to win its sixth VFL premiership.

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