Grand Final
Fitzroy defeated Essendon 5.8 (38) to 3.5 (23). (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football).
| Team | 1 Qtr | 2 Qtr | 3 Qtr | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 (23) |
| Fitzroy | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 (38) |
Attendance: 16,358 at Junction Oval
Read more about this topic: 1898 VFL Season
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