View the complete chronological list of premiership winners from 1897 to present.
Year | Premiership team | Runner-up |
2021 | Melbourne | Western Bulldogs |
2020 | Richmond | Geelong |
2019 | Richmond | GWS Giants |
2018 | West Coast | Collingwood |
2017 | Richmond | Adelaide |
2016 | Western Bulldogs | Sydney Swans |
2015 | Hawthorn | West Coast |
2014 | Hawthorn | Sydney Swans |
2013 | Hawthorn | Fremantle Dockers |
2012 | Sydney Swans | Hawthorn |
2011 | Geelong | Collingwood |
2010 | Collingwood | St Kilda |
2009 | Geelong | St Kilda |
2008 | Hawthorn | Geelong |
2007 | Geelong | Port Adelaide |
2006 | West Coast | Sydney Swans |
2005 | Sydney Swans | West Coast |
2004 | Port Adelaide | Brisbane Lions |
2003 | Brisbane Lions | Collingwood |
2002 | Brisbane Lions | Collingwood |
2001 | Brisbane Lions | Essendon |
2000 | Essendon | Melbourne |
1999 | North Melbourne | Carlton |
1998 | Adelaide | North Melbourne |
1997 | Adelaide | St Kilda |
1996 | North Melbourne | Sydney Swans |
1995 | Carlton | Geelong |
1994 | West Coast | Geelong |
1993 | Essendon | Carlton |
1992 | West Coast | Geelong |
1991 | Hawthorn | West Coast |
1990 | Collingwood | Essendon |
1989 | Hawthorn | Geelong |
1988 | Hawthorn | Melbourne |
1987 | Carlton | Hawthorn |
1986 | Hawthorn | Carlton |
1985 | Essendon | Hawthorn |
1984 | Essendon | Hawthorn |
1983 | Hawthorn | Essendon |
1982 | Carlton | Richmond |
1981 | Carlton | Collingwood |
1980 | Richmond | Collingwood |
1979 | Carlton | Collingwood |
1978 | Hawthorn | North Melbourne |
1977 | North Melbourne | Collingwood |
1976 | Hawthorn | North Melbourne |
1975 | North Melbourne | Hawthorn |
1974 | Richmond | North Melbourne |
1973 | Richmond | Carlton |
1972 | Carlton | Richmond |
1971 | Hawthorn | St Kilda |
1970 | Carlton | Collingwood |
1969 | Richmond | Carlton |
1968 | Carlton | Essendon |
1967 | Richmond | Geelong |
1966 | St Kilda | Collingwood |
1965 | Essendon | St Kilda |
1964 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1963 | Geelong | Hawthorn |
1962 | Essendon | Carlton |
1961 | Hawthorn | Footscray |
1960 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1959 | Melbourne | Essendon |
1958 | Collingwood | Melbourne |
1957 | Melbourne | Essendon |
1956 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1955 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1954 | Footscray | Melbourne |
1953 | Collingwood | Geelong |
1952 | Geelong | Collingwood |
1951 | Geelong | Essendon |
1950 | Essendon | North Melbourne |
1949 | Essendon | Carlton |
1948 | Melbourne | Essendon |
1947 | Carlton | Essendon |
1946 | Essendon | Melbourne |
1945 | Carlton | South Melbourne |
1944 | Fitzroy | Richmond |
1943 | Richmond | Essendon |
1942 | Essendon | Richmond |
1941 | Melbourne | Essendon |
1940 | Melbourne | Richmond |
1939 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1938 | Carlton | Collingwood |
1937 | Geelong | Collingwood |
1936 | Collingwood | South Melbourne |
1935 | Collingwood | South Melbourne |
1934 | Richmond | South Melbourne |
1933 | South Melbourne | Richmond |
1932 | Richmond | Carlton |
1931 | Geelong | Richmond |
1930 | Collingwood | Geelong |
1929 | Collingwood | Richmond |
1928 | Collingwood | Richmond |
1927 | Collingwood | Richmond |
1926 | Melbourne | Collingwood |
1925 | Geelong | Collingwood |
1924 | Essendon | Richmond |
1923 | Essendon | Fitzroy |
1922 | Fitzroy | Collingwood |
1921 | Richmond | Carlton |
1920 | Richmond | Collingwood |
1919 | Collingwood | Richmond |
1918 | South Melbourne | Collingwood |
1917 | Collingwood | Fitzroy |
1916 | Fitzroy | Carlton |
1915 | Carlton | Collingwood |
1914 | Carlton | South Melbourne |
1913 | Fitzroy | St Kilda |
1912 | Essendon | South Melbourne |
1911 | Essendon | Collingwood |
1910 | Collingwood | Carlton |
1909 | South Melbourne | Carlton |
1908 | Carlton | Essendon |
1907 | Carlton | South Melbourne |
1906 | Carlton | Fitzroy |
1905 | Fitzroy | Collingwood |
1904 | Fitzroy | Carlton |
1903 | Collingwood | Fitzroy |
1902 | Collingwood | Essendon |
1901 | Essendon | Collingwood |
1900 | Melbourne | Fitzroy |
1899 | Fitzroy | South Melbourne |
1898 | Fitzroy | Essendon |
1897 | Essendon | Geelong |