The 1970 VFL Radiant Night Premiership was the Victorian Football League end of season cup competition played in September of the 1970 VFL Premiership Season. Run as a knock-out tournament, it was contested by the eight VFL teams that failed to make the 1970 VFL finals series. It was the 15th VFL Night Series competition. Games were played at the Lake Oval, Albert Park, then the home ground of South Melbourne, as it was the only ground equipped to host night games. Footscray won its fourth night series cup defeating Melbourne in the final by 2 points.
Games
Round 1
|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 15.16 (106) | | 14.9 (93) | Lake Oval | 10,591 | Thursday, 3 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 16.25 (121) | | 7.10 (52) | Lake Oval | 6,656 | Tuesday, 8 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 14.13 (97) | | 6.7 (43) | Lake Oval | 7,906 | Thursday, 10 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 11.19 (85) | | 12.12 (84) | Lake Oval | 6,035 | Tuesday, 15 September
Semi-finals
|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 11.12 (78) | | 11.11 (77) | Lake Oval | 23,882 | Thursday, 17 September |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 19.17 (121) | | 12.16 (88) | Lake Oval | 7,553 | Tuesday, 22 September
Final
|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" | Winning team | Winning team score | Losing team | Losing team score | Ground | Crowd | Date |- bgcolor="#FFFFFF" | | 13.17 (95) | | 13.15 (93) | Lake Oval | 23,882 | Monday, 28 September
Notes
See also List of VFL/AFL pre-season and night series premiers 1970 VFL season
References
External links 1970 VFL Night Premiership – detailed review including quarter-by-quarter scores, best players and goalkickers for each match