Lake Oval and Junction Oval never had a game on the same day.

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I noticed this when browsing through old fixtures.
Anybody know the reason for this.
Were the grounds considered too close or together something like that.
 
Was gonna go through old fixtures to disprove you

Only took 3 seconds

1897 - 2, 6
1898 - s1, s2
1899 - 2, 6, 10
1900 - 3, s3
1901 - 6, 11, s1
1902 - 2, 11
1903 - 1, 10
1904 - s2
1905 - 2, 3, 8, 11
1906 - 2, 8, s3
1907 - 3, 11, s1
1908 - 2, 5, 9, 10, 17
1909 - 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 13, 15
1910 - 1, 7, 11, 18
1911 - 1, 8, 11, 16
1912 - 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17
1913 - 9, 13
1914 - 4, 8, 16
1915 - nil
1916 - N/A - Neither utilised
1917 - N/A - Junction Oval not utilised
1918 - 1, 7, 9, 13
1919 - 1, 11, 14
1920 - 5, 10, 15
.......
1942-1943 - N/A - Neither utilised
1944-1946 - N/A - Lake Oval not utilised
.......
1965-1969 - N/A - Junction Oval not utilised
1970 - nil
1971 - nil
1972 - nil
1973 - nil
1974 - nil
1975 - nil
1976 - nil
1977 - nil
1978 - nil
1979 - 11
1980 - nil
1981 - nil
1982-1984 - N/A - Lake Oval not utilised
1985-present - N/A - Neither utilised

Want me to continue?
 
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Always thought the line you catch the tram on out to the new aquatic centre that is located next to the lake oval use to be a train line

It is, thats the stkilda line.
 
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