Winning the premiership is without doubt the ultimate goal in football.
For some fans, they have been lucky enough to taste the sweet taste of success a handful of times in their lifetime. Others (myself included), have been starved of said success, with a weight of disappointment and mediocrity hanging over them instead.
The world was a very different place for a number of sides when they last tasted the ultimate success. So below, we have taken a look at what the world was like the last time your team were premiers of the AFL.
What did the world look like the last time your team won the flag? Have they even won one yet? Let us know in the comments!
St Kilda - 1966
The second longest premiership drought after Melbourne, St Kilda fans have been starved of premiership success for 55-years.
The Australian Dollar (AUD) was introduced, at the time valuing at two dollars per pound.
England defeats Germany in the 1966 World Cup, a drought that has to this day lasted the same amount of time as the Saints.
A different place to the world we live in now, the US and the USSR were still in the space race, aiming to be the first nation on the moon.
On the 26th of March, 200,000+ protestors marched the streets in protest against the Vietnam War. The protests were based on moral grounds, whilst also feeling it was unnecessary for the US to intervene in a civil war.
The TV series "Batman" starring the late and great Adam West first premiered. Only lasting three seasons before it axing in 1968, the show has had a cult following in recent years, becoming the iconic show known today.
