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The 1945 Victorian Football Association season was the 64th season of the Australian rules football competition, and it was the first season played since the Association went into recess during World War II.^[1]

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1945 in Australian rules football

The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully professional competition of Australian rules football.

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The Australian National Football Council (ANFC) was the national governing body for Australian rules football in Australia from 1906 until 1995.

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Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground.

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Robert Charles Atkinson (29 October 1913 – 25 December 2006) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Bob Pratt

Harold Robert "Bob" Pratt (31 August 1912 – 6 January 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Coburg Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

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The Brighton Football Club was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

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Broken Hill

Broken Hill is a city in the far west region of outback New South Wales, Australia.

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The AFL Broken Hill (formerly, Broken Hill Football League) is an Australian rules football competition based in the Broken Hill region of New South Wales, Australia.

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The Brunswick Football Club was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1897 until 1991.

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The Camberwell Football Club, nicknamed the Cobras, was an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell.

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Charlie Culph

Charles Harrison Culph (24 October 1920 – 5 October 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Coburg City Oval

Coburg City Oval (also currently known as Piranha Park due to naming rights) is an Australian rules football and cricket stadium located in Coburg, Australia.

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The Coburg Football Club, nicknamed the Lions, is an Australian rules football club based in Coburg, a northern suburb of Melbourne, and currently playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Commandeering

Commandeering is an act of appropriation by the military or police whereby they take possession of the property of a member of the public.

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Richard Dennis Harris (21 October 1911 – 30 September 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1934 and 1944 for the Richmond Football Club.

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Eric Glass

Eric George "Tarzan" Glass (22 February 1910 – 29 July 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played for East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

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Francis James Kelly (23 December 1910 – 6 July 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood, Melbourne, Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Geoff Spring

Geoff Spring (20 April 1925 – 3 October 1997) was an Australian rules football player who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) in between 1948 and 1957 for the Richmond Football Club.

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George Doig

George Ronald Doig (25 May 1913 – 27 November 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played for and later coached the East Fremantle Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL).

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J. J. Liston

John James Liston (21 September 1872 – 12 April 1944) was an Australian businessman, civic leader, and sporting administrator.

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J. J. Liston Trophy

The J. J. Liston Trophy is awarded annually to the best and fairest senior player in the Victorian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football Association).

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Jack Dyer

John Raymond Dyer Sr. OAM (15 November 1913 – 23 August 2003), nicknamed Captain Blood, was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1931 and 1949.

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Junction Oval

Junction Oval (also known as the St Kilda Cricket Ground, or the '''CitiPower''' Centre due to sponsorship reasons) is a historic sports ground in the suburb of St Kilda in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Kenneth Luke

Sir Kenneth George Luke (11 November 1896 – 13 June 1971) was a self-made millionaire manufacturer and a leading Australian rules football administrator in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Kitchen garden

The traditional kitchen garden, vegetable garden, also known as a potager (from the French jardin potager) or in Scotland a kailyaird, is a space separate from the rest of the residential garden – the ornamental plants and lawn areas.

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List of VFA/VFL premiers

This page is a complete chronological listing of the premiers of the Australian rules football competition known as the Victorian Football Association until 1995 and as the Victorian Football League since 1996.

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McIntyre system

The McIntyre system, or systems as there have been five of them, is a playoff system that gives an advantage to teams or competitors qualifying higher (usually by allowing higher qualified teams to lose more games or series before being eliminated compared to lower qualified teams).

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Melbourne City Football Club was an Australian rules football club which played in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1912 and 1913, and was notable for failing to win any matches in that time.

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Motordrome (Melbourne)

The Motordrome, also known as the Olympic Park Speedway, the Melbourne Speedway or the Victorian Speedway, was a former speedway and Australian rules football ground located approximately on the site of the present day Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Olympic Park in Melbourne, Victoria.

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North Port Oval

North Port Oval, also known as the Port Melbourne Cricket Ground or by the sponsored name ETU Stadium, is an Australian rules football and cricket stadium located in Port Melbourne, Australia.

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The Northcote Football Club (/ˈnoːθ.kət/), nicknamed the Dragons, was an Australian rules football club which played in the VFA from 1908 until 1987.

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Northern Bullants

The Northern Bullants are a semi-professional Australian rules football club that currently competes in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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The Oakleigh Football Club, nicknamed the Devils, was an Australian rules football club based in the Melbourne suburb of Oakleigh that competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1929 until 1994.

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Pacific War

The Pacific War, sometimes called the Asia–Pacific War or the Pacific Theater, was the theater of World War II that was fought in eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and Oceania.

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The Port Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Borough, is an Australian rules football club based in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Port Melbourne.

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The Prahran Football Club, nicknamed the Two Blues, is an Australian rules football club based at Toorak Park in Armadale, Melbourne, Victoria.

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Ronald Walford Todd (23 October 1916 – 8 February 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Williamstown Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

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The Sandringham Football Club, nicknamed the Zebras, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Ted Freyer

Edward Laurence Freyer (20 May 1910 – 22 April 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1930s.

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The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia operated by the Australian Football League (AFL) as a second-tier, regional, semi-professional competition.

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War effort

In politics and military planning, a war effort is a coordinated mobilization of society's resources—both industrial and human—towards the support of a military force.

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The Williamstown Football Club, nicknamed the Seagulls, is an Australian rules football club based in Melbourne.

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The Yarraville Football Club, nicknamed the Eagles, was an Australian rules football club founded in 1903 which competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1928 until the club went into recess in 1984.

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1940 VFA season

The 1940 Victorian Football Association season was the 62nd season of the Australian rules football competition. 1945 VFA season and 1940 VFA season are Victorian Football League seasons.

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1941 VFA season

The 1941 Victorian Football Association season was the 63rd season of the Australian rules football competition, and it was the last season before the Association went into recess during World War II. 1945 VFA season and 1941 VFA season are Victorian Football League seasons.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_VFA_season

Also known as 1945 Victorian Football Association season.