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The AFL has not always been held at the MCG, as you can see below for various reasons. For example, during WWII, the MCG was being used to house soldiers so was not available for football matches.
| Year | Details |
|---|---|
| 1897 | the first year of the VFL competition, and there wasn't even a grand final |
| 1898, 1899 | the grand final was held at the Junction Oval |
| 1900 | East Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 1901 | Lake Oval, Albert Park |
| 1902 to 1923 | MCG |
| 1924 | no grand final (round robin final series) |
| 1925 to 1941 | MCG |
| 1942, 1943 | Princes Park |
| 1944 | Junction Oval |
| 1945 | Princes Park |
| 1946 to 1990 | MCG |
| 1991 | Waverley Park |
| 1992 to the present | MCG |
Related Pages
- AFL Grand Final Teams
- about the MCG
- other Football Grounds
