Ainslie defeated Acton in the Second Semi-Final to move through to the Preliminary Final against Queanbeyan.

  • Final score: Ainslie 13.23-101 def Acton 6.10-46
  • Best: Griffiths, Manning, Watt, Bishop, Peacock, Welch, Maloney, Beggs, Dalton
  • Goals: Bastow 5, Maloney 3, Peacock 2, Watt 1, Beggs 1, Welch 1

Ainslie played Queanbeyan in the Preliminary Final at Manuka and won by 28 points.

  • Final score: Ainslie 9.13-67 def Queanbeyan 4.15-39

In the Grand Final Ainslie were defeated by Eastlake by 40 points.

  • Final score: Ainslie 4.6-30 def by Eastlake 9.16-70
  • Best for Ainslie: Griffiths, Manning, Bishop, Maloney, Peacock, Beilby, Welch
  • Goals: Bastow 1, Welch 1, Manning 1, Griffiths 1

Grand Final Team

  • George Welch (Capt.)
  • R. Moloney (V.Capt.)
  • J Griffiths
  • G Hanley
  • Callaghan
  • Walsh
  • Bastow
  • Kilpatrick
  • Peacock
  • F Bishop
  • C Greig
  • Beggs
  • Beilby
  • Alf Sutton
  • J Burr
  • K Carnall
  • G Manning
  • Baker
  • 19th C Dalton emerg. W Pearce

Ainslie Awards

  • Most Improved Player: C. Dalton
  • Most Attentive Player at Training: W. Pearce

Club Office Bearers

  • President: F.C Green
  • Hon Vice-President: J Irvine
  • Vice-Presidents: Mulrooney, Davis, Millard
  • Treasurer: T Gillard
  • Delegates to the League: K. Carnall and E.V. Eason
  • Secretary: D. Dunlop
  • Committee: Rippon, Thompson, Bradley, Cottingham, Gregory
  • Coach: L Welch

Player Statistics from Canberra Times 26 September 1928