| 1943 VFL Lightning Premiership |
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| Season | 1943 |
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| Teams | 4 |
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| Winners | Essendon (1st title) |
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| Matches played | 3 |
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The 1943 VFL Lightning Premiership was an Australian rules football knockout competition played entirely on Saturday 24, July. It was played during a week's break of the Victorian Football Leagues's 1943 VFL season between rounds 11 and 12, with all games being played at Princes Park. The competition was played as a wartime charities fundraiser between the league's top four clubs. This was the third time a lightning premiership had been contested in the VFL. Approximately 11,000 people attended the three match competition. Essendon won the competition by 8 points, defeating Fitzroy in the final.
Matches
Semi finals
Grand final
See also
