<P> The match , attended by 99,251 spectators , was won by Geelong by a margin of 12 points , marking the club 's eighth VFL / AFL premiership victory . It is remembered as one of the great Grand Finals ' in recent memory , due to the closeness of the scoreline , the physical nature of the game and the sheer brilliance of individual efforts from some of its participants . Geelong 's Paul Chapman was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on the ground . </P>
<P> The match , attended by 99,251 spectators , was won by Geelong by a margin of 12 points , marking the club 's eighth VFL / AFL premiership victory . It is remembered as one of the great Grand Finals ' in recent memory , due to the closeness of the scoreline , the physical nature of the game and the sheer brilliance of individual efforts from some of its participants . Geelong 's Paul Chapman was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on the ground . </P>
who won the afl grand final in 2009
who won the afl grand final in 2009
Geelong
Geelong