1991 AFL under-19s season
45th season of the Australian Football League under-19s competition
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The 1991 AFL under-19s season was the 45th and final season of the AFL under-19s competition, the Australian rules football competition operating as the junior competition to the Australian Football League (AFL).
| 1991 AFL under-19s season | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 March – September |
| Teams | 12 |
| Premiers | North Melbourne 7th premiership |
| Minor premiers | Collingwood |
North Melbourne won their 7th under-19s premiership and their second in a row, defeating Collingwood by 38 points at VFL Park.[1]
At the end of the season, the under-19s was disbanded and a new competition − called the TAC Cup − began in 1992 with teams that were not linked to AFL clubs.[2]
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 179.6 | 68 |
| 2 | North Melbourne (P) | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 154.1 | 64 |
| 3 | Hawthorn | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 153.3 | 64 |
| 4 | Essendon | 22 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 118.9 | 58 |
| 5 | Melbourne | 22 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 125.7 | 54 |
| 6 | Richmond | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 118.7 | 52 |
| 7 | Sydney | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 120.5 | 48 |
| 8 | Carlton | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 68.9 | 40 |
| 9 | Fitzroy | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 75.1 | 24 |
| 10 | St Kilda | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 55.9 | 24 |
| 11 | Geelong | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 69.6 | 20 |
| 12 | Footscray | 22 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 52.6 | 12 |
Finals series
Grand final
| Grand final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood 8.13 (61) | def. by | North Melbourne 14.15 (91) | VFL Park | ||