1914 Championship of Australia

1914 Championship of Australia
Port Adelaide Carlton 9.16 (70) 5.6 (36)
1 2 3 4 PTA 2.4 (16) 5.6 (36) 6.9 (45) 9.16 (70) CAR 1.3 (9) 3.4 (22) 4.4 (28) 5.6 (36)
Date	Saturday, 3 October
Stadium	Adelaide Oval
Attendance	5,000
← 1913

The 1914 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 3 October 1914.

The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFL, Carlton and the premiers of the SAFL, Port Adelaide.

The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia.

The match, played in front of 5,000, was won by Port Adelaide by a margin of 34 points, giving Port Adelaide its record 4th Championship of Australia Title.

This was the last Championship of Australia match to be held until 1968.

Teams

Note: Port Adelaide's team listed is their SAFL Grand Final team and not the team used for this match.

Port Adelaide
B:	William Boon	Horace Pope	Thomas McFarlane
HB:	Jack Londrigan (c)	John Robertson	Henry Eaton
C:	Joseph Middleton	Harold Oliver (vc)	Sampson Hosking
HF:	Joseph Watson	Francis Magor	Albert Chaplin
F:	Charles Andersen	John Dunn	Angelo Congear
Foll:	Alan Maynard	John Ashley	William Drummond
Int:
Coach:	Jack Londrigan

Carlton
B:	Paddy O'Brien	Joe Andrews	Harry Haughton (c)
HB:	Steve Leehane	Dan Keily	Andy McDonald
C:	Alf Baud	Rod McGregor	Ted Brown
HF:	Jack Lowe	Andy O'Donnell	Stanley McKenzie
F:	Charlie Fisher	Athol Sharp	Percy Daykin
Foll:	George Calwell	George Topping	Jimmy Morris
Int:
Coach:	Norm Clark

Scorecard

	Championship of Australia
Wednesday, 3 October 1914	Port Adelaide	def.	Carlton	Adelaide Oval (Crowd: 5,000)
	2.4 (16) 5.6 (36) 6.9 (45) 9.16 (70)	Q1 Q2 Q3 Final	1.3 (9) 3.3 (21) 4.4 (28) 5.6 (36)	Umpires: O'Connor
A Congear 4 J Watson 2 A Chaplin, W Drummond, L Wisdom 1		Goals	S McKenzie 2 A Baud, J Morris, A Sharp 1