Australia and New Zealand in 1944
PreviewPlayed: 2. Not held: Sheffield Shield.
Source: the site's AFL, NRL, cricket, rugby, football and basketball records · as of 19 Oct 2026
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AFLVFL
Fitzroy
def. Richmond, 66-51
NRLNSWRL
Balmain
def. Newtown, 12-8
The year, month by month
Jan to Feb: nothing in this view
March
- CricketSheffield ShieldNot held: No winner listed for this season in the source (wartime gap)
Apr to Aug: nothing in this view
September
- NRLNSWRLBalmain def. Newtown, 12-8
- Runner-up
- Newtown
- Venue
- S.C.G.
- Date
- 16 Sep
- AFLVFLFitzroy def. Richmond, 66-51
- Runner-up
- Richmond
- Venue
- Junction Oval
- Date
- 30 Sep
Oct to Dec: nothing in this view
Events without a day are listed under the month they usually fall in.
Year in perspective
The Line
Balmain NRL
Top club on the Line, 1678
City of the year
- Melbourne1
- Sydney1
Titles by metro
- Melbourne: VFL
- Sydney: NSWRL
Since 1897, to 1944: Melbourne 59, Sydney 58