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Premiers Compare - Combined Season Margins 1897-2011
  Premiers No. Ahead of.
1897 Essendon all 7 opponents
1902 Collingwood all 7 opponents
1906 Carlton all 7 opponents
1908 Carlton all 9 opponents
1911 Essendon all 9 opponents
1915 Carlton all 8 opponents
1918 Sydney/SM all 7 opponents
1919 Collingwood all 8 opponents
1924 Essendon all 8 opponents
1925 Geelong all 11 opponents
1929 Collingwood all 11 opponents
1931 Geelong all 11 opponents
1937 Geelong* 10 opponents
1950 Essendon all 11 opponents
1955 Melbourne all 11 opponents
1956 Melbourne all 11 opponents
1957 Melbourne all 11 opponents
1969 Richmond all 11 opponents
1971 Hawthorn all 11 opponents
1979 Carlton all 11 opponents
1987 Carlton all 13 opponents
1989 Hawthorn all 13 opponents
2000 Essendon all 15 opponents

Combined Season Margin -  Premiers ahead of all opponents. 

* 1937 Geelong ahead of all except Richmond who they were even with - Geelong 26.12-168 v Richmond 23.30-168 (2 matches).

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  Premiers   Opponent Margin Opponent Margin Opponent Margin Opponent Margin   TotalT
1970 Carlton   Collingwood 100 Sydney/SM 73 Hawthorn 2       175
1996 Nth Melbourne West Coast 67 Collingwood 61 Sydney/SM 36 Brisbane 10 174
1912 Essendon   St Kilda 69 Geelong 55 Carlton 30       154
1994 West Coast Hawthorn 117 Collingwood 35 152
1945 Carlton   Essendon 103 Melbourne 20 Collingwood 9 Hawthorn 3   135
1995 Carlton Sydney/SM 72 St Kilda 56 128
1949 Essendon   Geelong 95 Sydney/SM 25 Fitzroy 3       123
2006 West Coast Fremantle 62 Port Adelaide 37 Collingwood 23 122
1991 Hawthorn   Geelong 38 West Coast 30 St Kilda  26 Adelaide 23   117
1966 St Kilda Collingwood 81 Richmond 35 116
1993 Essendon   Nth Melbourne 38 Melbourne 34 WB/Footscray 33 Geelong  8   113
1958 Collingwood Fitzroy 43 Melbourne 38 Essendon 29 110
1900 Melbourne   Fitzroy 60 Geelong 38 Sydney/SM 7 Collingwood 4   109
1948 Melbourne Richmond 57 Essendon 42 WB/Footscray 7 Fitzroy 2 108
1965 Essendon   Richmond 82 Carlton 25           107
1963 Geelong Melbourne 47 Fitzroy 36 Essendon 22 105
1999 Nth Melbourne   Essendon 61 WB/Footscray 42           103
1916 Fitzroy Richmond 50 Collingwood 27 Carlton 25 102
2001 Brisbane   Carlton 74 WB/Footscray 20 Adelaide 5       99
2004 Port Adelaide Nth Melbourne 92 Adelaide 7 99

Premiers with the 20 highest combined margin deficits for the season.

 

Collingwood

Runners-up
Premiers Opponent Margin
1903 Collingwood Carlton 1
1980 Richmond Sydney/SM 1
2007 Geelong Hawthorn 4
2011 Geelong Essendon 4
1917 Collingwood Carlton 5
1905 Fitzroy Collingwood 6
1967 Richmond Collingwood 7
1964 Melbourne St Kilda 8
2010 Collingwood Brisbane 8
1961 Hawthorn Sydney/SM 9
1899 Fitzroy Geelong 11
1960 Melbourne Essendon 11
1927 Collingwood Carlton 12
1959 Melbourne Fitzroy 13
1926 Melbourne Geelong 14
1930 Collingwood Geelong 14
1901 Essendon Collingwood 17
1934 Richmond Collingwood 17
1985 Essendon WB/Footscray 17
1907 Carlton Sydney/SM 18
1936 Collingwood Geelong 18
Premiers with the 20 lowest combined margin deficits. (Ahead of all opponents except one.)

 

Collingwood

Runners-up

 
Premiers Opponent M Opponent M Opponent M Opponent M Opponent M T
2005 Sydney/SM Adelaide 48 West Coast 24 St Kilda 12 Melbourne 8 Richmond 1 93
1976 Hawthorn Carlton 54 Richmond 20 Geelong 13 St Kilda 3 90
1981 Carlton Collingwood 38 Essendon 36 Fitzroy 9 83
2003 Brisbane West Coast 69 St Kilda 5 Fremantle 3 77
1997 Adelaide Geelong 48 Nth Melbourne 22 Port Adelaide 4 74
1984 Essendon Hawthorn 37 WB/Footscray 20 Sydney/SM 15 72
1939 Melbourne Carlton 30 Richmond 30 Essendon  11 71
1975 Nth Melbourne Essendon 29 Fitzroy 21 Hawthorn 10 60
1910 Collingwood Carlton 43 Sydney/SM 10 Geelong 6 59
1944 Fitzroy Carlton 30 St Kilda 17 WB/Footscray 3 Essendon 0 50
1977 Nth Melbourne Sydney/SM 26 Essendon 19 Collingwood 5 50
1953 Collingwood Essendon 28 Nth Melbourne 14 Fitzroy 1 43
1941 Melbourne Carlton 25 WB/Footscray 11 Fitzroy 2 38
1954 WB/Footscray Richmond 22 Collingwood 10 Carlton 6 38

Premiers with combined margin deficits for the season against 3 or more opponents.
(Those not included in the table above.)

 

Collingwood

Runners-up