1893, championship, australia, australian, rules, football, match, that, took, place, october, 1893, essendon, side, that, championship, championship, contested, premiers, essendon, premiers, safa, south, adelaide, match, played, victoria, park, melbourne, vic. The 1893 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 7 October 1893 The Essendon side that won the championship The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFA Essendon and the premiers of the SAFA South Adelaide The match was played at Victoria Park in Melbourne Victoria The match played in front of 12 000 was won by Essendon by a margin of 7 goals giving Essendon its 1st Championship of Australia Title 1 This was the last Championship of Australia match to be held until 1907 Match details editChampionship of Australia7 October 1893 Essendon def South Adelaide Victoria Park crowd 8 000 1 53 136 18 10 23 Q1Q2Q3 Final 1 11 23 5 3 6 Umpires J TraitA Thurgood 4 P Watson 2 A Hall C Campbell C Forbes Parsons 1 Goals Fisher F Hill McGaffin 1References edit THE INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ESSENDON V SOUTH ADELAIDE VICTORY FOR ESSENDON The Argus 9 October 1893 nbsp This Australian rules football competition related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1893 Championship of Australia amp oldid 1154815952, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,