2008 VFL season
| 2008 VFL | |
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| Teams | 14 |
| Premiers |
North Ballarat (1st premiership) |
| Minor premiers |
Port Melbourne (18th minor premiership) |
| Matches played | 149 |
| Leading goalkicker | Nick Sautner (Sandringham) |
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The 2008 Victorian Football League (VFL) was a semi-professional Australian Rules Football competition featuring thirteen teams from Victoria and one team from Tasmania.
It was the 127th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the North Ballarat Football Club, who defeated Port Melbourne by 45 points in the Grand Final on 26 September. It was the first VFL premiership in North Ballarat's history.
Prior to the 2008 season, there were several changes to the VFL-AFL reserves affiliations:
As a result, the size of the VFL increased to fourteen teams: nine VFL-AFL affiliations, two AFL reserves teams and three stand-alone VFL clubs.
Updated to games played on Round 16.
Source: [1]
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
The VFL Best and Fairest is awarded the J. J. Liston Trophy.
The VFL Leading Goalkicker at the end of the regular season is awarded the Jim 'Frosty' Miller Medal. The 2008 winner was Nick Sautner of the Sandringham Zebras.
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