1970 Championship of Australia

The 1970 Championship of Australia was the 14th edition of the Championship of Australia, an ANFC-organised national club Australian rules football match between the champion clubs from the VFL and the SANFL.

1970 Championship of Australia
Carlton Sturt
21.13 (139) 12.22 (94)
1 2 3 4
CAR 5.1 (31) 10.7 (67) 17.10 (112) 21.13 (139)
STU 3.5 (23) 6.8 (44) 9.14 (68) 12.22 (94)
Date3 October 1970
StadiumAdelaide Oval
Attendance37,785
UmpiresLindsay Johnson
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Qualified Teams edit

Team Nickname League Qualification Participation (bold indicates winners)
Carlton Blues VFL Winners of the 1970 Victorian Football League 5th (Previous: 1907, 1908, 1914, 1968)
Sturt Double Blues SANFL Winners of the 1970 South Australian National Football League 3rd (Previous: 1968, 1969)

Venue edit

Match Details edit

Championship of Australia edit

3 October 1970 Carlton 139-94 Sturt Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  
5.1 (31)
10.7 (67)
17.10 (112)
21.13 (139)
Report 3.5 (23)
6.8 (44)
9.14 (68)
12.22 (94)
Attendance: 37,785
Umpires: Lindsay Johnson
    Goals  
A Jesaulenko 8
S Jackson, T Hopkins 3
J Nicholls, R Walls 2
B Crosswell, P Jones, S Silvagni 1
  M Greenslade 6
J Tilbrook 4
G Wild, M Nunan 1