The 1908 Melbourne Carnival was the inaugural Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian football interstate competition, held in Melbourne in...

A riot ensued. A ten-day Carnival, the "Jubilee of Australasian Football (1858–1908)" was held in Melbourne in August 1908, involving teams from New...

competed internationally in 1888 and participated in the 1908 Jubilee Australasian Football Carnival. Since the 1970s it has regularly toured Australia and...

following year he represented the VFL at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. Once his time at South Melbourne came to an end he signed with Sturt in South Australia...

League (VFL). Stewart also played for the Victorian team at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival, replacing an injured player. He played his last VFL game in a...

representative team. He returned to the mainland to coach Tasmania at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival and stopped umpiring after that year. He resumed his playing career...

Football Association) in Tasmania. He represented the state at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival and that year also won the LDFA "best all round player" award....

the 1908 Melbourne Carnival, however he was not selected to play. While away, Bushell was recruited to Sturt by their secretary and he spent 1908 playing...

the 1908 Melbourne Carnival and South Australia at the 1911 Adelaide Carnival. He died at Forestville, South Australia on 16 February 1937. 1908 Melbourne...

much more popular in New Zealand, with a team competing at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. Participation dropped after World War I. The game was re-established...

national governing body of any football code in Australia. The 1908 Melbourne Carnival was the first national representative competition involving all...

flank. He was the vice-captain of the West Australian team at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. He played his last WAFL game with West Perth in 1915—the WAFA...

Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on the last day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, the Saturday after the Melbourne Cup. Total prize money is...

and 1907 premiership sides. An interstate representative at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival, Townsend had one of his best league seasons in 1909 when he topped...

1908 Melbourne Carnival – 0 wins 1914 Sydney Carnival – 0 wins 1924 Hobart Carnival – 0 wins 1930 Adelaide Carnival – 0 wins 1933 Sydney Carnival –...

Australia, though it successfully lobbied to send a side to the 1908 carnival held in Melbourne to celebrate 50 years of Australian Football, defeating both...

1908 Melbourne Carnival and was also club captain of Melbourne that year. Purse returned to Brighton, as captain, in 1910, but came back to Melbourne...

Football Club, in the Metropolitan Amateur Football Association. 1908 Melbourne Carnival Holmesby & Main (2014), p.531. Deaths: Luff, The Age, (Wednesday...

umpires at the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing...

Club's Hall of Fame. He died at Carlton, Victoria on 5 June 1928. 1908 Melbourne Carnival Death: Bruce, The (Adelaide) Express and Telegraph, (Wednesday...

the 1908 Melbourne Carnival, withdrew from the 1911 Adelaide Carnival through injury and represented the state once more at the 1914 Sydney Carnivals. Robinson...

Tasmania and New South Wales. Two teams which had competed in the 1908 Melbourne Carnival – Queensland and New Zealand – did not send teams in 1911. The...

Retrieved 22 November 2009 "AUSTRALIAN BUCKJUMPERS". Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954). 30 July 1908. p. 4. Retrieved 2 February 2021. Shaw, John H., "Roughriding"...

always worn the Big V. The first time this symbol appeared was the 1908 Melbourne carnival (other states also had their first initial on their guernsey)....

1907. In 1908, New Zealand defeated both New South Wales and Queensland at the Jubilee Australasian Football Carnival an event held in Melbourne, at the...

participated in the 1908 Challenge Final, which Norwood lost narrowly, and represented South Australia in that year's Melbourne Carnival. Due to his employment...

Junction. In 1908 the WAFA was renamed the West Australian Football League (WAFL). West Australia sent a team to the 1908 Melbourne Carnival, over half...

goals. He played for South Australia at the 1908 Jubilee Australasian Football Carnival held in Melbourne. His younger brother, Frederick Neill Le Messurier...

of the team's leading players and represented Victoria in the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. Having completed his degree, Ogilvie was conditionally admitted...

touring teams to Australia including a Maori tour in 1888 and the 1908 Melbourne Carnival. The modern competition emerged in 1974 and the game is currently...