1990 AFL reserves season

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1990 AFL reserves season
Date31 March – 6 October
Teams13
Premiers Carlton
8th premiership
Minor premiers Carlton
Wooden spooners Richmond
  1989 (VFL)
1991  

The 1990 AFL reserves season was the 71st season of the AFL reserve grade competition, the Australian rules football competition operating as the second-tier competition to the Australian Football League (AFL).

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The premiership was won by Carlton after they defeated Melbourne in the 1990 AFL reserves Grand Final, held as a curtain-raiser to the 1990 AFL Grand Final at the MCG on 6 October. [1] [2]

This was the first season under the AFL reserves name, after the competition was renamed when the Victorian Football League (VFL) was renamed to the AFL. [3]

Ladder

PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPtsQualification
1 Carlton (P)20164024951882132.5764 Finals series
2 Melbourne 20164021841751124.7364
3 North Melbourne 20155026641820146.3760
4 Fitzroy 20127122211822121.9050
5 Footscray 20128020761742119.1748
6 Collingwood 201010020052001100.2040
7 Geelong 2091102200229495.9036
8 Brisbane Bears 2081201776199888.8932
9 Essendon 20713022272192101.6028
10 Sydney 2071301838208088.3728
11 Hawthorn 2071301863243576.5128
12 St Kilda 2061311926241879.6526
13 Richmond 2041601685272561.8316

Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.

Finals series

Grand Final

1990 AFL reserves Grand Final
Saturday, 28 September Carlton def. Melbourne MCG
3.6 (24)
6.8 (44)
9.11 (65)
 14.15 (99)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.4 (16)
7.11 (53)
11.11 (77)
 11.15 (81)

Carlton team

Carlton 2018 AFL.png Carlton 1990 grand final team [5]
B:19. Stephen Edgar 45. Warren McKenzie 38. Shane Robertson
HB:36. Tim Rieniets 22. Ian Aitken 15. Simon Verbeek
C:43. Chris Bond 47. Andrew McKinnon 40. Brett Ratten
HF:14. Michael Sexton 6. Jon Dorotich 2. Dominic Fotia
F:30. Fraser Murphy 29. Simon Minton-Connell 17. Mark Naley
Foll:24. Jamie Dunlop 32. David Glascott (c)19. Andrew Phillips
Int:48. Ashley Matthews 34. Anthony Loone
Coach: Rod Ashman

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