List of VFL Women's premiers

This page is a complete chronological listing of VFL Women's premiers. VFL Women's (VFLW) is the major state-level women's Australian rules football league in Victoria. Darebin has won the most premierships with two, with Hawthorn and Collingwood the other teams to have won a premiership. Diamond Creek, Geelong Cats, Melbourne University and the Western Bulldogs are the other teams to have reached a grand final.

Darebin's 2017 premiership team

List of premiers

The following is a list of premiers and the grand final results.

Season Premiers Runners-up Score Lisa Hardeman Medal Venue Date Ref.
2016DarebinMelbourne University9.9 (63) d. 8.3 (51)[1]Darcy Vescio (Darebin)Coburg City Oval18 September 2016[2]
2017Darebin (2)Diamond Creek5.5 (35) d. 4.4 (28)Karen Paxman (Darebin)Docklands Stadium24 September 2017[3]
2018HawthornGeelong Cats4.6 (30) d. 2.5 (17)Chantella Perera (Hawthorn)Docklands Stadium23 September 2018[4]
2019CollingwoodWestern Bulldogs7.10 (52) d. 2.3 (15)Stacey Livingstone (Collingwood)Princes Park22 September 2019[5]
2020Season cancelled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic[6]
2021Grand final cancelled and premiership not awarded due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic[7]

Premierships by team

This table summarises all premierships won by each team.

Club Grand final
matches		 Premierships Runners-up Years since
last premiership
Total Years Total Years
Darebin222016, 20170—4
Collingwood1120190—2
Box Hill / Hawthorn1120180—3
Diamond Creek10—12017—
Geelong Cats10—12018—
Melbourne University / North Melbourne10—12016—
Western Spurs / Western Bulldogs10—12019—
Carlton00—0——
Casey00—0——
Cranbourne00—0——
Eastern Devils00—0——
Essendon00—0——
Geelong Magpies00—0——
Knox00—0——
Northern Territory00—0——
Richmond / Port Melbourne00—0——
Seaford00—0——
Southern Saints00—0——
St Kilda Sharks00—0——
Williamstown00—0——

Table correct to the end of the 2021 season.

Premiership frequency

The 2021 season is not included in the latter three columns, as the season was not fully contested and no premiership was awarded. The cancelled 2020 season is also not included in the seasons column.

Club Years in
competition		 Seasons Premierships Runners-up Strike rate (based on
seasons in competition)		 Average years per
Premiership Grand final
Darebin2016–present52050.00%2.002.00
Collingwood2018–present31050.00%2.002.00
Box Hill / Hawthorn2017–present41033.33%3.003.00
Diamond Creek2016–20172010.00%—2.00
Geelong Cats2017–present4010.00%—3.00
Melbourne University / North Melbourne2016–present5010.00%—4.00
Western Spurs / Western Bulldogs2016–present5010.00%—4.00
Carlton2018–present3000.00%——
Casey2018–present3000.00%——
Essendon2018–present3000.00%——
Richmond / Port Melbourne2018–present3000.00%——
Southern Saints2018–present3000.00%——
Williamstown2018–present3000.00%——
Cranbourne2016–20172000.00%——
Eastern Devils2016–20172000.00%——
Northern Territory2018–20192000.00%——
Seaford2016–20172000.00%——
St Kilda Sharks2016–20172000.00%——
Geelong Magpies20161000.00%——
Knox20161000.00%——

Table correct to the end of the 2021 season.

References
  1. "Results for VFL Women's". SportsTG. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Darebin Falcons triumph in VFL women's grand final". The Age. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. "Darebin claims VFL Women's premiership". vfl.com.au. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  4. "REVIEW: VFL Women's Grand Final". vfl.com.au. 23 September 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  5. "Magpies fly to VFLW premiership". vfl.com.au. 22 September 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  6. Cherny, Daniel (16 June 2020). "VFL revamped, VFLW season substituted with new series". The Age. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  7. "VFLW Grand Final called off, no premiership awarded". womens.afl. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.

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