1964 VFL premiership season | |
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Teams | 12 |
Premiers | Melbourne 12th premiership |
Minor premiers | Melbourne 9th minor premiership |
Consolation series | Footscray 2nd Consolation series win |
Brownlow Medallist | Gordon Collis (Carlton) |
Coleman Medallist | John Peck (Hawthorn) |
Matches played | 112 |
Highest | 102,471 |
The 1964 VFL season was the 68th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 18 April until 19 September, and comprised an 18-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs.
The premiership was won by the Melbourne Football Club for the twelfth time, after it defeated Collingwood by four points in the 1964 VFL Grand Final.