About: 1940 VFL season

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dbo:abstract	The 1940 VFL season was the 44th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 27 April until 28 September, and comprised an 18-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs. The premiership was won by the Melbourne Football Club for the fourth time and second time consecutively, after it defeated Richmond by 39 points in the 1940 VFL Grand Final. (en) Musim Victorian Football League 1940 adalah musim ke-44 dari penyelenggaraan VFL, kompetisi sepak bola menurut peraturan Australia. Juara (premier) edisi ini diraih oleh yang dalam musim kompetisi yang sama menjadi juara musim (minor premier). (in)
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dbp:caption	Melbourne Football Club, premiers (en)
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rdfs:comment	The 1940 VFL season was the 44th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured twelve clubs, ran from 27 April until 28 September, and comprised an 18-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top four clubs. The premiership was won by the Melbourne Football Club for the fourth time and second time consecutively, after it defeated Richmond by 39 points in the 1940 VFL Grand Final. (en) Musim Victorian Football League 1940 adalah musim ke-44 dari penyelenggaraan VFL, kompetisi sepak bola menurut peraturan Australia. Juara (premier) edisi ini diraih oleh yang dalam musim kompetisi yang sama menjadi juara musim (minor premier). (in)
rdfs:label	1940 VFL season (en) Musim VFL 1940 (in)
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