1967 Golden Fleece Cup
The 1967 VFL Golden Fleece Night Premiership was the Victorian Football League end of season cup competition played in August and September of the 1967 VFL Premiership Season. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1967 VFL finals series. It was the twelfth VFL Night Series competition. Games were played at the Lake Oval, Albert Park, then the home ground of South Melbourne, as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. Footscray won its third night series cup defeating South Melbourne in the final by 45 points.
| 1967 Golden Fleece Cup | |
|---|---|
| VFL Night Series Cup | |
| Season | 1967 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Winners | Footscray (3rd title) |
| Runner up | South Melbourne |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Attendance | 93,444 (average 13,349 per match) |
Games
Round 1
| Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |
| South Melbourne | 10.21 (81) | Fitzroy | 8.19 (67) | Lake Oval | 10,453 | Thursday, 31 August |
| Essendon | 15.11 (101) | Hawthorn | 7.9 (51) | Lake Oval | 9,429 | Tuesday, 5 September |
| Footscray | 9.10 (64) | St Kilda | 8.15 (63) | Lake Oval | 15,000 | Thursday, 7 September |
| North Melbourne | 13.15 (93) | Melbourne | 13.10 (88) | Lake Oval | 9,404 | Tuesday, 12 September |
Semi Finals
| Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |
| South Melbourne | 12.4 (76) | Essendon | 7.9 (51) | Lake Oval | 13,145 | Thursday, 14 September |
| Footscray | 13.15 (93) | North Melbourne | 8.15 (63) | Lake Oval | 9,282 | Tuesday, 19 September |
Final
| Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |
| Footscray | 15.11 (101) | South Melbourne | 8.8 (56) | Lake Oval | 26,731 | Monday, 25 September |
See also
- List of Australian Football League night premiers
- 1967 VFL season
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