1996 AFL SEASON

Results and statistics for the 'Australian Football League season of 1996'.
''See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list.''

Contents
AFL Draft
Pre-Season
Premiership Season
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15
Round 16
Round 17
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
Round 21
Round 22
Qualifying Finals
Semi Finals
Preliminary Finals
Grand Final
Ladder
Awards
Notes

AFL Draft


''See 1996 AFL Draft for more information.''

Pre-Season


St. Kilda defeated Carlton 20.10 (130) to 10.12 (72).

Premiership Season


Round 1

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.8 (56)
| ''
| '27.21 (183)'
| MCG
| 46,832
| Friday, 29 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 15.14 (104)
| ''
| '19.8 (122)'
| MCG
| 52,271
| Saturday, 30 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.13 (85)
| ''
| '15.19 (109)'
| Waverley Park
| 23,434
| Saturday, 30 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.5 (71)
| ''
| '13.14 (92)'
| Whitten Oval
| 10,239
| Saturday, 30 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.15 (141)'
|
| 7.12 (54)
| Gabba
| 14,222
| Saturday, 30 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.13 (109)'
|
| 12.15 (87)
| MCG
| 70,152
| Sunday, 31 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 6.9 (45)
| ''
| '9.13 (67)'
| Subiaco Oval
| 33,041
| Sunday, 31 March
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.10 (130)'
|
| 6.4 (40)
| Football Park
| 40,665
| Sunday, 31 March
Round 2

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '26.12 (168)'
|
| 5.7 (37)
| MCG
| 30,873
| Saturday, 6 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '26.8 (164)'
|
| 20.14 (134)
| Kardinia Park
| 25,950
| Saturday, 6 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 6.15 (51)
| ''
| '14.14 (98)'
| Waverley Park
| 38,263
| Saturday, 6 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 15.11 (101)
| ''
| '21.7 (133)'
| Whitten Oval
| 8,685
| Saturday, 6 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.11 (77)
| ''
| '16.7 (103)'
| WACA
| 29,213
| Saturday, 6 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.12 (72)
| ''
| '15.11 (101)'
| MCG
| 62,207
| Sunday, 7 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.17 (71)
| ''
| '13.22 (100)'
| SCG
| 10,965
| Sunday, 7 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '27.11 (173)'
|
| 11.13 (79)
| MCG
| 53,268
| Monday, 8 April
Round 3

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.16 (142)'
|
| 12.6 (78)
| Football Park
| 43,766
| Friday, 12 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.19 (121)'
|
| 10.10 (70)
| Whitten Oval
| 14,345
| Saturday, 13 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.8 (80)
| ''
| '22.21 (153)'
| Waverley Park
| 20,331
| Saturday, 13 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 13.12 (90)
| ''
| '15.18 (108)'
| Gabba
| 20,635
| Saturday, 13 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.17 (107)'
|
| 10.13 (73)
| SCG
| 17,674
| Sunday, 14 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.12 (102)'
|
| 6.13 (49)
| Subiaco Oval
| 22,652
| Sunday, 14 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.13 (109)'
|
| 6.14 (50)
| Waverley Park
| 20,852
| Sunday, 14 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.14 (98)'
|
| 13.10 (88)
| Optus Oval
| 11,881
| Sunday, 14 April
Round 4

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.17 (125)'
|
| 14.11 (95)
| Gabba
| 17,469
| Friday, 19 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.7 (133)'
|
| 12.14 (86)
| Optus Oval
| 19,051
| Saturday, 20 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.14 (98)'
|
| 8.13 (61)
| Victoria Park
| 23,170
| Saturday, 20 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '24.16 (160)'
|
| 11.9 (75)
| Waverley Park
| 17,625
| Saturday, 20 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.9 (57)
|
| 8.9 (57)
| Whitten Oval
| 16,804
| Saturday, 20 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '23.23 (161)'
|
| 9.11 (65)
| Football Park
| 45,266
| Saturday, 20 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.16 (70)
| ''
| '10.11 (71)'
| Waverley Park
| 33,847
| Sunday, 21 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.16 (88)
| ''
| '16.10 (106)'
| Subiaco Oval
| 30,837
| Sunday, 21 April
Round 5

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 16.9 (105)
| ''
| '17.15 (117)'
| MCG
| 87,549
| Thursday, 25 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.18 (96)'
|
| 8.11 (59)
| WACA
| 26,618
| Friday, 26 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '12.14 (86)'
|
| 12.13 (85)
| Optus Oval
| 19,927
| Saturday, 27 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.13 (91)'
|
| 12.16 (88)
| Kardinia Park
| 26,016
| Saturday, 27 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '23.14 (152)'
|
| 17.11 (113)
| MCG
| 32,215
| Saturday, 27 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.10 (88)'
|
| 11.10 (76)
| SCG
| 20,227
| Saturday, 27 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '24.14 (158)'
|
| 6.13 (49)
| Gabba
| 14,495
| Sunday, 28 April
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.20 (116)'
|
| 13.12 (90)
| Waverley Park
| 27,094
| Sunday, 28 April
Round 6

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.6 (90)
|
| 12.18 (90)
| SCG
| 22,088
| Friday, 3 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 13.15 (93)
| ''
| '15.14 (104)'
| MCG
| 50,074
| Friday, 3 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '23.14 (152)'
|
| 12.8 (80)
| Victoria Park
| 26,459
| Saturday, 4 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.8 (50)
| ''
| '24.12 (156)'
| Optus Oval
| 8,747
| Saturday, 4 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.8 (62)
| ''
| '23.16 (154)'
| Whitten Oval
| 13,497
| Saturday, 4 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.11 (65)
| ''
| '13.8 (86)'
| Waverley Park
| 30,225
| Saturday, 4 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.10 (64)
| ''
| '12.8 (80)'
| MCG
| 31,024
| Sunday, 5 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.13 (85)
| ''
| '17.8 (110)'
| Subiaco Oval
| 24,591
| Sunday, 5 May
Round 7

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '22.11 (143)'
|
| 17.12 (114)
| MCG
| 75,632
| Wednesday, 8 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.11 (95)
| ''
| '18.10 (118)'
| MCG
| 71,663
| Friday, 10 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.17 (125)'
|
| 8.14 (62)
| Optus Oval
| 16,176
| Saturday, 11 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 5.8 (38)
| ''
| '12.10 (82)'
| MCG
| 23,660
| Saturday, 11 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.14 (104)'
|
| 5.11 (41)
| Gabba
| 20,053
| Saturday, 11 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.11 (113)'
|
| 9.8 (62)
| MCG
| 25,691
| Sunday, 12 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.11 (125)'
|
| 7.16 (58)
| Subiaco Oval
| 32,312
| Sunday, 12 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.12 (132)'
|
| 5.6 (36)
| Football Park
| 40,386
| Sunday, 12 May
Round 8

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.18 (108)'
|
| 14.14 (98)
| Gabba
| 21,644
| Friday, 17 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.14 (86)
| ''
| '15.8 (98)'
| MCG
| 67,931
| Friday, 17 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.8 (122)'
|
| 10.11 (71)
| Waverley Park
| 20,527
| Saturday, 18 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.11 (107)'
|
| 10.16 (76)
| Whitten Oval
| 5,083
| Saturday, 18 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.24 (144)'
|
| 14.5 (89)
| MCG
| 49,939
| Saturday, 18 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.16 (100)'
|
| 9.10 (64)
| WACA
| 31,411
| Saturday, 18 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.19 (97)'
|
| 11.7 (73)
| Football Park
| 43,370
| Sunday, 19 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 13.6 (84)
| ''
| '23.13 (151)'
| MCG
| 36,766
| Sunday, 19 May
Round 9

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '25.20 (170)'
|
| 9.11 (65)
| MCG
| 19,964
| Friday, 24 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '11.23 (89)'
|
| 12.5 (77)
| MCG
| 37,288
| Saturday, 25 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.11 (119)'
|
| 11.13 (79)
| Whitten Oval
| 11,140
| Saturday, 25 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.8 (56)
| ''
| '14.6 (90)'
| Waverley Park
| 14,286
| Saturday, 25 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.6 (132)'
|
| 10.14 (74)
| SCG
| 26,537
| Sunday, 26 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.18 (120)'
|
| 10.6 (66)
| Subiaco Oval
| 20,934
| Sunday, 26 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.15 (69)
| ''
| '13.13 (91)'
| Waverley Park
| 41,023
| Sunday, 26 May
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.10 (76)
| ''
| '21.13 (139)'
| MCG
| 56,609
| Monday, 27 May
Round 10

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.9 (69)
| ''
| '12.17 (89)'
| MCG
| 22,416
| Friday, 7 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.11 (101)'
|
| 13.12 (90)
| MCG
| 59,062
| Saturday, 8 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.14 (98)
|
| 15.8 (98)
| Kardinia Park
| 24,800
| Saturday, 8 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.7 (67)
| ''
| '21.11 (137)'
| Whitten Oval
| 9,701
| Saturday, 8 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.13 (67)
| ''
| '13.11 (89)'
| Waverley Park
| 43,925
| Saturday, 8 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.11 (53)
| ''
| '17.8 (110)'
| Subiaco Oval
| 19,350
| Sunday, 9 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.10 (76)
| ''
| '19.16 (130)'
| Football Park
| 43,398
| Sunday, 9 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
|
| 10.16 (76)
| MCG
| 48,302
| Monday, 10 June
Round 11

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.9 (129)'
|
| 12.13 (85)
| Kardinia Park
| 21,516
| Saturday, 15 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.12 (108)'
|
| 14.15 (99)
| Waverley Park
| 16,652
| Saturday, 15 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.13 (73)
| ''
| '24.8 (152)'
| Optus Oval
| 18,644
| Saturday, 15 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.13 (139)'
|
| 15.15 (105)
| MCG
| 39,029
| Saturday, 15 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 5.8 (38)
| ''
| '9.8 (62)'
| Gabba
| 20,225
| Saturday, 15 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.19 (115)'
|
| 9.8 (62)
| Subiaco Oval
| 34,832
| Sunday, 16 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.12 (90)'
|
| 12.17 (89)
| MCG
| 31,383
| Sunday, 16 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.8 (56)
| ''
| '18.11 (119)'
| Whitten Oval
| 10,836
| Sunday, 16 June
Round 12

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.14 (128)'
|
| 13.4 (82)
| MCG
| 39,044
| Friday, 21 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.11 (95)
| ''
| '17.14 (116)'
| MCG
| 61,448
| Saturday, 22 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.10 (112)'
|
| 13.15 (93)
| Kardinia Park
| 22,116
| Saturday, 22 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
|
| 12.11 (83)
| Waverley Park
| 16,217
| Saturday, 22 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.15 (123)'
|
| 6.10 (46)
| Gabba
| 14,871
| Saturday, 22 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.15 (123)'
|
| 11.11 (77)
| SCG
| 22,689
| Sunday, 23 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.11 (107)'
|
| 14.11 (95)
| MCG
| 39,515
| Sunday, 23 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '22.9 (141)'
|
| 17.6 (108)
| Subiaco Oval
| 29,434
| Sunday, 23 June
Round 13

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.9 (69)
| ''
| '14.8 (92)'
| MCG
| 69,072
| Friday, 28 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 13.13 (91)
| ''
| '15.12 (102)'
| Optus Oval
| 20,030
| Saturday, 29 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 6.3 (39)
| ''
| '25.16 (166)'
| Whitten Oval
| 10,504
| Saturday, 29 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.12 (96)'
|
| 7.8 (50)
| Waverley Park
| 13,824
| Saturday, 29 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.13 (121)'
|
| 15.10 (100)
| MCG
| 43,481
| Saturday, 29 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.10 (58)
| ''
| '9.20 (74)'
| WACA
| 19,360
| Saturday, 29 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.12 (72)
| ''
| '19.9 (123)'
| Football Park
| 37,557
| Sunday, 30 June
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.5 (59)
| ''
| '11.5 (71)'
| Whitten Oval
| 11,184
| Sunday, 30 June
Round 14

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.18 (144)'
|
| 13.11 (89)
| MCG
| 68,537
| Friday, 5 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
|
| 11.15 (81)
| Waverley Park
| 30,886
| Saturday, 6 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.10 (52)
| ''
| '17.16 (118)'
| Optus Oval
| 12,748
| Saturday, 6 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.9 (51)
| ''
| '10.8 (68)'
| MCG
| 37,482
| Saturday, 6 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.12 (102)'
|
| 14.10 (94)
| Football Park
| 34,183
| Saturday, 6 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.17 (125)'
|
| 11.8 (74)
| SCG
| 44,047
| Sunday, 7 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.10 (94)'
|
| 10.7 (67)
| MCG
| 22,852
| Sunday, 7 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.11 (77)
| ''
| '15.10 (100)'
| Subiaco Oval
| 17,697
| Sunday, 7 July
Round 15

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.11 (131)'
|
| 9.9 (63)
| WACA
| 22,044
| Friday, 12 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.17 (131)'
|
| 9.10 (64)
| Optus Oval
| 20,102
| Saturday, 13 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '22.12 (144)'
|
| 12.11 (83)
| MCG
| 34,514
| Saturday, 13 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.12 (72)
| ''
| '11.8 (74)'
| Kardinia Park
| 22,207
| Saturday, 13 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.13 (79)
| ''
| '14.12 (96)'
| Waverley Park
| 34,337
| Saturday, 13 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.13 (103)'
|
| 10.8 (68)
| Gabba
| 20,378
| Sunday, 14 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 12.9 (81)
| ''
| '18.19 (127)'
| MCG
| 41,380
| Sunday, 14 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.9 (117)'
|
| 15.9 (99)
| Whitten Oval
| 8,674
| Sunday, 14 July
Round 16

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.16 (118)'
|
| 4.5 (29)
| MCG
| 24,778
| Friday, 19 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.18 (108)'
|
| 13.10 (88)
| MCG
| 58,768
| Saturday, 20 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 3.4 (22)
| ''
| '4.12 (36)'
| Whitten Oval
| 9,994
| Saturday, 20 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.10 (88)'
|
| 4.6 (30)
| Kardinia Park
| 17,538
| Saturday, 20 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.8 (98)'
|
| 7.7 (49)
| Waverley Park
| 28,670
| Saturday, 20 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '16.14 (110)'
|
| 12.16 (88)
| SCG
| 29,174
| Sunday, 21 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '12.10 (82)'
|
| 7.6 (48)
| Subiaco Oval
| 35,406
| Sunday, 21 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.14 (116)'
|
| 10.16 (76)
| Victoria Park
| 23,567
| Sunday, 21 July
Round 17

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 11.4 (70)
| ''
| '28.15 (183)'
| MCG
| 20,955
| Friday, 26 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.13 (91)'
|
| 11.16 (82)
| MCG
| 65,420
| Saturday, 27 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.16 (100)'
|
| 11.10 (76)
| Waverley Park
| 24,289
| Saturday, 27 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
|
| 11.7 (73)
| Optus Oval
| 19,081
| Saturday, 27 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '25.13 (163)'
|
| 17.14 (116)
| Gabba
| 15,772
| Saturday, 27 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 16.12 (108)
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
| MCG
| 28,776
| Sunday, 28 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.14 (104)'
|
| 12.6 (78)
| Subiaco Oval
| 17,513
| Sunday, 28 July
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '26.10 (166)'
|
| 9.13 (67)
| Football Park
| 31,880
| Sunday, 28 July
Round 18

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.16 (130)'
|
| 15.9 (99)
| MCG
| 28,555
| Friday, 2 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '23.7 (145)'
|
| 11.18 (84)
| Optus Oval
| 15,277
| Saturday, 3 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.10 (88)'
|
| 11.12 (78)
| Waverley Park
| 30,065
| Saturday, 3 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.14 (104)'
|
| 10.9 (69)
| Kardinia Park
| 17,818
| Saturday, 3 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.13 (115)'
|
| 6.16 (52)
| SCG
| 18,850
| Sunday, 4 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.15 (99)'
|
| 14.9 (93)
| Subiaco Oval
| 37,669
| Sunday, 4 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 6.9 (45)
| ''
| '8.12 (60)'
| Whitten Oval
| 8,757
| Sunday, 4 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.11 (53)
| ''
| '9.16 (70)'
| Optus Oval
| 17,157
| Sunday, 4 August
Round 19

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.16 (106)'
|
| 11.16 (82)
| WACA
| 22,874
| Friday, 9 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.9 (129)'
|
| 17.8 (110)
| MCG
| 30,166
| Saturday, 10 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '21.17 (143)'
|
| 16.11 (107)
| Optus Oval
| 15,794
| Saturday, 10 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.19 (127)'
|
| 12.10 (82)
| Kardinia Park
| 21,081
| Saturday, 10 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 5.5 (35)
| ''
| '13.10 (88)'
| Whitten Oval
| 7,781
| Saturday, 10 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.12 (132)'
|
| 10.5 (65)
| Waverley Park
| 14,914
| Saturday, 10 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.10 (130)'
|
| 12.10 (82)
| SCG
| 28,541
| Sunday, 11 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.11 (59)
| ''
| '11.11 (77)'
| Optus Oval
| 15,453
| Sunday, 11 August
Round 20

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.14 (92)'
|
| 10.11 (71)
| MCG
| 15,494
| Friday, 16 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.18 (132)'
|
| 9.13 (67)
| MCG
| 50,633
| Saturday, 17 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 7.7 (49)
| ''
| '9.18 (72)'
| Waverley Park
| 28,897
| Saturday, 17 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.16 (100)
| ''
| '29.13 (187)'
| Optus Oval
| 6,469
| Saturday, 17 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 10.10 (70)
| ''
| '10.16 (76)'
| Football Park
| 33,030
| Saturday, 17 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.11 (95)'
|
| 8.9 (57)
| Optus Oval
| 7,677
| Sunday, 18 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.10 (64)
| ''
| '11.11 (77)'
| MCG
| 51,057
| Sunday, 18 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.13 (127)'
|
| 10.8 (68)
| Subiaco Oval
| 40,085
| Sunday, 18 August
Round 21

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.12 (96)
| ''
| '16.13 (109)'
| MCG
| 52,426
| Friday, 23 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.18 (96)'
|
| 9.12 (66)
| Optus Oval
| 21,674
| Saturday, 24 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '14.16 (100)'
|
| 12.10 (82)
| MCG
| 69,237
| Saturday, 24 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.9 (63)
| ''
| '12.8 (80)'
| Waverley Park
| 28,118
| Saturday, 24 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '10.11 (71)'
|
| 10.10 (70)
| Gabba
| 19,204
| Saturday, 24 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '28.19 (187)'
|
| 5.6 (36)
| MCG
| 48,884
| Sunday, 25 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '24.7 (151)'
|
| 11.12 (78)
| Subiaco Oval
| 33,689
| Sunday, 25 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 14.12 (96)
| ''
| '24.9 (153)'
| Football Park
| 40,212
| Sunday, 25 August
Round 22

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '11.13 (79)'
|
| 11.10 (76)
| MCG
| 42,598
| Friday, 30 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 9.11 (65)
| ''
| '16.11 (107)'
| Kardinia Park
| 27,659
| Saturday, 31 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.10 (100)'
|
| 6.15 (51)
| Victoria Park
| 21,126
| Saturday, 31 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '20.24 (144)'
|
| 11.9 (75)
| Waverley Park
| 14,778
| Saturday, 31 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 15.11 (101)
| ''
| '15.12 (102)'
| MCG
| 63,196
| Saturday, 31 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '12.13 (85)'
|
| 6.14 (50)
| SCG
| 29,517
| Saturday, 31 August
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 16.13 (109)
| ''
| '21.15 (141)'
| MCG
| 61,740
| Sunday, 1 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '24.13 (157)'
|
| 10.11 (71)
| Subiaco Oval
| 22,574
| Sunday, 1 September
Qualifying Finals

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '15.11 (101)'
|
| 15.10 (100)
| Gabba
| 21,964
| Friday, 6 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '18.17 (125)'
|
| 10.10 (70)
| Subiaco Oval
| 41,501
| Saturday, 7 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '13.12 (90)'
|
| 12.12 (84)
| SCG
| 37,010
| Saturday, 7 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '19.17 (131)'
|
| 9.17 (71)
| MCG
| 69,323
| Sunday, 8 September
Semi Finals

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 8.19 (67)
| ''
| '22.12 (144)'
| MCG
| 85,656
| Saturday, 14 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '26.14 (170)'
|
| 10.13 (73)
| Gabba
| 21,767
| Saturday, 14 September
Preliminary Finals

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '17.12 (114)'
|
| 11.10 (76)
| MCG
| 66,719
| Saturday, 21 September
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
| ''
| '10.10 (70)'
|
| 10.9 (69)
| SCG
| 41,731
| Saturday, 21 September
Grand Final

|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF"
| 'Home team'
| 'Score'
| 'Away team'
| 'Score'
| 'Venue'
| 'Attendance'
| 'Date'
|- bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
|
| 13.10 (88)
| ''
| '19.17 (131)'
| MCG
| 93,102
| Saturday, 28 September

Ladder


All teams played 22 games during the home and away season, for a total of 176. An additional 9 games were played during the finals series.
TeamWonLostDraw%Points
1Sydney165112466
2North Melbourne166012764
3Brisbane156112662
4West Coast157012560
5Carlton157011160
6Essendon147110958
7Geelong138111554
8Hawthorn111019946
9Richmond1111011744
10St. Kilda1012010140
11Collingwood913010336
12Adelaide81409632
13Fremantle71509228
14Melbourne71507128
15Footscray51617722
16Fitzroy1210494

Awards



★ The Brownlow Medal was awarded to Michael Voss of Brisbane and James Hird of Essendon.

★ The Leigh Matthews Trophy was awarded to Corey McKernan of North Melbourne.

★ The Coleman Medal was awarded to Tony Lockett of the Sydney Swans.

★ The Norm Smith Medal was awarded to Glenn Archer of the North Melbourne.

★ The AFL Rising Star award was awarded to Ben Cousins of the West Coast Eagles.

★ The Wooden Spoon was "awarded" to the Fitzroy Lions in their final season before the club folded.

Notes



★ The Round 10 game between St Kilda and Essendon was interrupted at the twenty minute mark of the third quarter when Waverley Park lost power, causing the floodlights to go off. The remaining quarter and a bit were played three nights later, and the AFL later introduced contingencies that the result of a game can be accepted if it is beyond half time when such an incident delays a game by half an hour, or if dangerous weather conditions prevail.

★ The North Melbourne Football Club received a special gold-coloured premiership cup, instead of the typical silver, to signify the Centenary Season

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