1998 AFL season

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1998 AFL premiership season
Teams16
Premiers Adelaide
2nd premiership
Minor premiers North Melbourne
4th minor premiership
Pre-season cup North Melbourne
2nd pre-season cup win
Brownlow Medallist Robert Harvey (St Kilda)
Leading goalkicker Tony Lockett (Sydney)
Attendance
Matches played185
Total attendance6,691,897 (36,172 per match)
Highest94,431 (Grand Final, Adelaide vs. North Melbourne)
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The 1998 AFL season was the 102nd season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured sixteen clubs, ran from 27 March until 26 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top eight clubs.

Contents

The premiership was won by the Adelaide Football Club for the second time and second time consecutively, after it defeated North Melbourne by 35 points in the 1998 AFL Grand Final.

AFL draft

See 1998 AFL Draft.

Ansett Australia Cup

North Melbourne defeated St Kilda 14.13 (97) to 12.11 (83) in the final.

Home-and-away season

Round 1

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 15.13 (103) West Coast 15.11 (101) MCG 27,150Friday, 27 March
Carlton 10.13 (73) Adelaide 9.9 (63) Princes Park 20,957Saturday, 28 March
Collingwood 18.15 (123) Hawthorn 12.12 (84) MCG 47,628Saturday, 28 March
St Kilda 17.7 (109) Geelong 13.13 (91) Waverley Park 34,323Saturday, 28 March
Brisbane Lions 10.12 (72) Western Bulldogs 17.16 (118) Gabba 18,788Saturday, 28 March
Port Adelaide 17.15 (117) Sydney 20.4 (124) Football Park 31,230Sunday, 29 March
Richmond 14.19 (103) Essendon 13.11 (89) MCG 70,200Sunday, 29 March
Fremantle 13.6 (84) Melbourne 8.13 (61) Subiaco Oval 18,133Sunday, 29 March

Round 2

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
West Coast 17.14 (116) Collingwood 8.8 (56) Subiaco Oval 35,909Friday, 3 April
Geelong 14.15 (99) Richmond 11.14 (80) Kardinia Park 26,669Saturday, 4 April
Hawthorn 10.7 (67) Port Adelaide 17.10 (112) Waverley Park 18,698Saturday, 4 April
Melbourne 19.11 (125) North Melbourne 15.10 (100) MCG 29,990Saturday, 4 April
Sydney 20.15 (135) Brisbane Lions 14.13 (97) SCG 32,111Saturday, 4 April
Adelaide 25.17 (167) Fremantle 11.8 (74) Football Park 40,602Sunday, 5 April
Essendon 28.14 (182) St Kilda 13.15 (93) MCG 53,905Sunday, 5 April
Western Bulldogs 22.8 (140) Carlton 13.6 (84) Princes Park 27,659Sunday, 5 April

Round 3

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Richmond 15.13 (103) Hawthorn 15.7 (97) MCG 39,954Saturday, 11 April
Western Bulldogs 16.23 (119) Collingwood 13.7 (85) Princes Park 26,518Saturday, 11 April
Port Adelaide 10.9 (69) North Melbourne 15.8 (98) Football Park 28,167Saturday, 11 April
St Kilda 12.10 (82) Adelaide 8.12 (60) Waverley Park 20,532Sunday, 12 April
Sydney 24.16 (160) Geelong 7.15 (57) SCG 29,614Sunday, 12 April
Fremantle 10.7 (67) West Coast 14.10 (94) Subiaco Oval 34,710Sunday, 12 April
Brisbane Lions 12.15 (87) Melbourne 15.10 (100) Gabba 17,161Monday, 13 April
Carlton 14.14 (98) Essendon 14.15 (99) MCG 68,177Monday, 13 April

Round 4

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Collingwood 20.13 (133) Richmond 12.16 (88) MCG 78,259Friday, 17 April
Geelong 11.13 (79) Western Bulldogs 14.10 (94) Kardinia Park 26,301Saturday, 18 April
Hawthorn 18.13 (121) St Kilda 20.9 (129) Waverley Park 36,117Saturday, 18 April
West Coast 14.15 (99) Sydney 18.10 (118) WACA 27,059Saturday, 18 April
Port Adelaide 11.7 (73) Adelaide 8.16 (64) Football Park 41,476Sunday, 19 April
Carlton 10.10 (70) Melbourne 10.12 (72) Princes Park 27,508Sunday, 19 April
Essendon 11.10 (76) Fremantle 14.16 (100) Waverley Park 26,241Sunday, 19 April
North Melbourne 21.11 (137) Brisbane Lions 17.18 (120) MCG 22,688Sunday, 19 April

Round 5

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Richmond 12.14 (86) West Coast 10.11 (71) MCG 34,837Friday, 24 April
Collingwood 15.18 (108) Essendon 12.16 (88) MCG 81,542Saturday, 25 April
Hawthorn 18.16 (124) Brisbane Lions 12.11 (83) Waverley Park 22,366Saturday, 25 April
Fremantle 16.8 (104) North Melbourne 12.15 (87) WACA 26,335Saturday, 25 April
Melbourne 14.18 (102) Port Adelaide 6.17 (53) MCG 21,726Sunday, 26 April
St Kilda 13.10 (88) Carlton 9.12 (66) Waverley Park 31,955Sunday, 26 April
Sydney 14.15 (99) Western Bulldogs 12.11 (83) SCG 36,505Sunday, 26 April
Adelaide 12.15 (87) Geelong 8.13 (61) Football Park 39,974Sunday, 26 April

Round 6

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Brisbane Lions 13.8 (86) Richmond 7.9 (51) Gabba 19,219Friday, 1 May
Carlton 9.13 (67) Collingwood 14.12 (96) Melbourne Cricket Ground 69,963Saturday, 2 May
Geelong 13.12 (90) Hawthorn 10.13 (73) Kardinia Park 23,267Saturday, 2 May
Western Bulldogs 13.19 (97) Essendon 13.11 (89) Princes Park 24,813Saturday, 2 May
Port Adelaide 13.18 (96) Fremantle 9.6 (60) Football Park 30,519Saturday, 2 May
North Melbourne 15.16 (106) Adelaide 15.12 (102) Melbourne Cricket Ground 23,041Sunday, 3 May
Sydney 8.13 (61) Melbourne 12.8 (80) Sydney Cricket Ground 25,951Sunday, 3 May
West Coast 18.11 (119) St Kilda 18.13 (121) Subiaco Oval 36,406Sunday, 3 May

Round 7

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Collingwood 12.7 (79) Sydney 18.7 (115) Melbourne Cricket Ground 57,894Friday, 8 May
Fremantle 8.9 (57) Hawthorn 15.9 (99) WACA 22,037Friday, 8 May
Carlton 11.10 (76) Port Adelaide 25.15 (165) Princes Park 16,058Saturday, 9 May
St Kilda 11.16 (82) Brisbane Lions 15.9 (99) Waverley Park 23,960Saturday, 9 May
Essendon 11.4 (70) Geelong 12.7 (79) Melbourne Cricket Ground 56,093Saturday, 9 May
Adelaide 11.13 (79) West Coast 10.11 (71) Football Park 39,057Sunday, 10 May
Richmond 13.13 (91) Melbourne 7.7 (49) Melbourne Cricket Ground 46,217Sunday, 10 May
Western Bulldogs 16.15 (111) North Melbourne 12.11 (83) Princes Park 22,058Sunday, 10 May

Round 8

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Essendon 12.12 (84) Brisbane Lions 8.22 (70) Melbourne Cricket Ground 35,384Friday, 15 May
Geelong 12.4 (76) Fremantle 6.18 (54) Kardinia Park 19,449Saturday, 16 May
North Melbourne 15.15 (105) Sydney 14.11 (95) Melbourne Cricket Ground 43,400Saturday, 16 May
St Kilda 10.12 (72) Port Adelaide 5.15 (45) Waverley Park 20,063Saturday, 16 May
West Coast 12.20 (92) Carlton 12.12 (84) Subiaco Oval 37,361Sunday, 17 May
Hawthorn 14.12 (96) Western Bulldogs 21.10 (136) Waverley Park 34,541Sunday, 17 May
Melbourne 17.12 (114) Collingwood 16.15 (111) Melbourne Cricket Ground 57,425Sunday, 17 May
Adelaide 11.13 (79) Richmond 14.8 (92) Football Park 40,559Sunday, 17 May

Round 9

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Fremantle 14.21 (105) St Kilda 13.12 (90) WACA 22,803Friday, 22 May
Carlton 10.14 (74) North Melbourne 17.13 (115) Princes Park 20,205Saturday, 23 May
Geelong 5.14 (44) West Coast 9.11 (65) Kardinia Park 19,848Saturday, 23 May
Melbourne 12.12 (84) Essendon 18.14 (122) Melbourne Cricket Ground 49,580Saturday, 23 May
Western Bulldogs 13.10 (88) Richmond 11.9 (75) Waverley Park 36,428Saturday, 23 May
Brisbane Lions 6.14 (50) Adelaide 14.14 (98) Gabba 19,509Saturday, 23 May
Sydney 17.15 (117) Hawthorn 11.14 (80) Sydney Cricket Ground 31,420Sunday, 24 May
Port Adelaide 11.14 (80) Collingwood 9.9 (63) Football Park 35,659Sunday, 24 May

Round 10

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
West Coast 16.17 (113) Western Bulldogs 15.10 (100) WACA 28,193Friday, 29 May
Carlton 17.9 (111) Brisbane Lions 12.15 (87) Princes Park 18,317Saturday, 30 May
Hawthorn 13.9 (87) Essendon 13.15 (93) Waverley Park 41,780Saturday, 30 May
Richmond 13.19 (97) Port Adelaide 9.13 (67) Melbourne Cricket Ground 31,225Saturday, 30 May
Sydney 8.5 (53) St Kilda 24.10 (154) Sydney Cricket Ground 36,180Saturday, 30 May
Adelaide 17.9 (111) Melbourne 8.10 (58) Football Park 40,844Sunday, 31 May
Collingwood 19.5 (119) Fremantle 17.10 (112) Victoria Park 23,188Sunday, 31 May
North Melbourne 13.13 (91) Geelong 17.12 (114) Melbourne Cricket Ground 35,595Sunday, 31 May

Round 11

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Essendon 24.16 (160) Sydney 15.10 (100) Melbourne Cricket Ground 62,866Friday, 5 June
Geelong 12.8 (80) Carlton 9.9 (63) Melbourne Cricket Ground 41,222Saturday, 6 June
Hawthorn 10.10 (70) Melbourne 18.9 (117) Waverley Park 31,365Saturday, 6 June
Port Adelaide 7.13 (55) West Coast 8.9 (57) Football Park 28,284Saturday, 6 June
Fremantle 17.19 (121) Brisbane Lions 7.8 (50) Subiaco Oval 17,452Sunday, 7 June
Western Bulldogs 24.11 (155) Adelaide 13.10 (88) Princes Park 21,165Sunday, 7 June
North Melbourne 19.12 (126) Collingwood 13.19 (97) Melbourne Cricket Ground 58,369Monday, 8 June
St Kilda 21.11 (137) Richmond 16.14 (110) Waverley Park 71,488Monday, 8 June

Round 12

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
West Coast 19.9 (123) Hawthorn 17.6 (108) WACA 27,112Friday, 12 June
Carlton 14.16 (100) Sydney 11.8 (74) Princes Park 23,226Saturday, 13 June
Melbourne 7.4 (46) Geelong 22.9 (141) Melbourne Cricket Ground 41,567Saturday, 13 June
Adelaide 15.18 (108) Essendon 15.16 (106) Football Park 40,700Saturday, 13 June
Brisbane Lions 18.15 (123) Port Adelaide 18.15 (123) Gabba 15,924Sunday, 14 June
Collingwood 11.16 (82) St Kilda 17.15 (117) Waverley Park 50,578Sunday, 14 June
Richmond 19.13 (127) North Melbourne 14.8 (92) Melbourne Cricket Ground 43,497Sunday, 14 June
Western Bulldogs 18.14 (122) Fremantle 15.6 (96) Princes Park 16,487Sunday, 14 June

Round 13

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Essendon 11.6 (72) West Coast 11.17 (83) Melbourne Cricket Ground 45,277Friday, 19 June
Collingwood 10.10 (70) Adelaide 11.13 (79) Melbourne Cricket Ground 34,630Saturday, 20 June
Geelong 12.8 (80) Brisbane Lions 15.16 (106) Kardinia Park 21,833Saturday, 20 June
Hawthorn 17.12 (114) North Melbourne 17.10 (112) Waverley Park 23,845Saturday, 20 June
Port Adelaide 11.7 (73) Western Bulldogs 5.9 (39) Football Park 28,746Saturday, 20 June
Melbourne 5.12 (42) St Kilda 19.13 (127) Melbourne Cricket Ground 35,055Sunday, 21 June
Sydney 16.6 (102) Richmond 13.13 (91) Sydney Cricket Ground 28,445Sunday, 21 June
Fremantle 10.16 (76) Carlton 10.8 (68) Subiaco Oval 23,899Sunday, 21 June

Round 14

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 19.13 (127) Essendon 16.13 (109) Melbourne Cricket Ground 48,618Friday, 26 June
Carlton 13.14 (92) Hawthorn 11.10 (76) Princes Park 25,529Saturday, 27 June
Richmond 23.7 (145) Fremantle 8.7 (55) Melbourne Cricket Ground 25,723Saturday, 27 June
St Kilda 12.15 (87) Western Bulldogs 10.12 (72) Waverley Park 49,706Saturday, 27 June
Port Adelaide 13.13 (91) Geelong 10.13 (73) Football Park 32,431Saturday, 27 June
Brisbane Lions 19.21 (135) Collingwood 12.11 (83) Gabba 17,275Sunday, 28 June
Sydney 12.15 (87) Adelaide 18.16 (124) Sydney Cricket Ground 30,735Sunday, 28 June
West Coast 11.13 (79) Melbourne 14.12 (96) Subiaco Oval 35,238Sunday, 28 June

Round 15

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Richmond 20.12 (132) Carlton 11.4 (70) Melbourne Cricket Ground 66,287Friday, 3 July
Essendon 16.12 (108) Port Adelaide 12.9 (81) Melbourne Cricket Ground 37,685Saturday, 4 July
St Kilda 12.7 (79) North Melbourne 22.13 (145) Waverley Park 36,557Saturday, 4 July
Western Bulldogs 12.11 (83) Melbourne 9.11 (65) Princes Park 20,782Saturday, 4 July
Brisbane Lions 6.13 (49) West Coast 11.10 (76) Gabba 15,369Saturday, 4 July
Adelaide 9.14 (68) Hawthorn 4.11 (35) Football Park 38,430Sunday, 5 July
Collingwood 10.11 (71) Geelong 9.7 (61) Melbourne Cricket Ground 44,806Sunday, 5 July
Fremantle 10.9 (69) Sydney 13.4 (82) Subiaco Oval 21,042Sunday, 5 July

Round 16

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Adelaide 16.5 (101) Carlton 16.9 (105) Football Park 42,713Friday, 17 July
Geelong 10.16 (76) St Kilda 15.10 (100) Kardinia Park 26,879Saturday, 18 July
Melbourne 16.10 (106) Fremantle 13.5 (83) Melbourne Cricket Ground 20,365Saturday, 18 July
Western Bulldogs 27.15 (177) Brisbane Lions 13.8 (86) Princes Park 16,131Saturday, 18 July
Hawthorn 4.14 (38) Collingwood 19.10 (124) Waverley Park 39,325Saturday, 18 July
Essendon 14.10 (94) Richmond 10.15 (75) Melbourne Cricket Ground 83,773Sunday, 19 July
Sydney 18.10 (118) Port Adelaide 12.12 (84) Sydney Cricket Ground 29,325Sunday, 19 July
West Coast 11.14 (80) North Melbourne 13.16 (94) Subiaco Oval 36,463Sunday, 19 July

Round 17

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Fremantle 14.14 (98) Adelaide 15.7 (97) Subiaco Oval 18,876Friday, 24 July
Carlton 29.11 (185) Western Bulldogs 15.15 (105) Princes Park 26,911Saturday, 25 July
Collingwood 9.11 (65) West Coast 13.8 (86) Victoria Park 23,293Saturday, 25 July
North Melbourne 22.20 (152) Melbourne 13.9 (87) Melbourne Cricket Ground 36,042Saturday, 25 July
Port Adelaide 18.11 (119) Hawthorn 15.8 (98) Football Park 30,104Saturday, 25 July
Brisbane Lions 14.5 (89) Sydney 22.17 (149) Gabba 15,475Sunday, 26 July
Richmond 10.7 (67) Geelong 8.10 (58) Melbourne Cricket Ground 44,222Sunday, 26 July
St Kilda 13.9 (87) Essendon 14.6 (90) Waverley Park 50,778Sunday, 26 July

Round 18

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Collingwood 10.7 (67) Western Bulldogs 16.14 (110) Melbourne Cricket Ground 40,832Friday, 31 July
Geelong 12.15 (87) Sydney 19.7 (121) Kardinia Park 23,137Saturday, 1 August
Melbourne 22.19 (151) Brisbane Lions 8.8 (56) Melbourne Cricket Ground 16,518Saturday, 1 August
North Melbourne 18.23 (131) Port Adelaide 10.16 (76) Manuka Oval 11,321Saturday, 1 August
Adelaide 19.23 (137) St Kilda 10.7 (67) Football Park 40,670Saturday, 1 August
Essendon 12.12 (84) Carlton 11.12 (78) Melbourne Cricket Ground 70,969Sunday, 2 August
Hawthorn 10.10 (70) Richmond 4.10 (34) Waverley Park 37,297Sunday, 2 August
West Coast 15.9 (99) Fremantle 8.12 (60) Subiaco Oval 37,145Sunday, 2 August

Round 19

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Brisbane Lions 12.14 (86) North Melbourne 15.23 (113) Gabba 14,973Friday, 7 August
Melbourne 16.17 (113) Carlton 8.16 (64) Melbourne Cricket Ground 39,704Saturday, 8 August
St Kilda 10.9 (69) Hawthorn 19.14 (128) Waverley Park 32,286Saturday, 8 August
Western Bulldogs 13.18 (96) Geelong 14.13 (97) Princes Park 17,535Saturday, 8 August
Fremantle 12.14 (86) Essendon 18.11 (119) Subiaco Oval 28,444Saturday, 8 August
Richmond 12.14 (86) Collingwood 9.13 (67) Melbourne Cricket Ground 57,303Sunday, 9 August
Sydney 10.14 (74) West Coast 9.14 (68) Sydney Cricket Ground 30,934Sunday, 9 August
Adelaide 22.12 (144) Port Adelaide 10.10 (70) Football Park 46,850Sunday, 9 August

Round 20

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 22.19 (151) Fremantle 7.5 (47) Melbourne Cricket Ground 19,429Friday, 14 August
Essendon 16.13 (109) Collingwood 14.15 (99) Melbourne Cricket Ground 64,480Saturday, 15 August
Geelong 6.8 (44) Adelaide 18.10 (118) Kardinia Park 22,384Saturday, 15 August
Western Bulldogs 15.9 (99) Sydney 15.7 (97) Waverley Park 32,577Saturday, 15 August
Brisbane Lions 7.17 (59) Hawthorn 13.16 (94) Gabba 14,738Saturday, 15 August
Port Adelaide 10.11 (71) Melbourne 14.10 (94) Football Park 28,660Sunday, 16 August
Carlton 19.20 (134) St Kilda 15.14 (104) Melbourne Cricket Ground 42,120Sunday, 16 August
West Coast 16.16 (112) Richmond 11.7 (73) Subiaco Oval 37,920Sunday, 16 August

Round 21

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Essendon 13.12 (90) Western Bulldogs 14.17 (101) Melbourne Cricket Ground 67,157Friday, 21 August
Richmond 24.11 (155) Brisbane Lions 11.12 (78) Melbourne Cricket Ground 27,912Saturday, 22 August
St Kilda 9.9 (63) West Coast 7.13 (55) Waverley Park 26,895Saturday, 22 August
Adelaide 13.14 (92) North Melbourne 14.21 (105) Football Park 43,297Saturday, 22 August
Collingwood 8.15 (63) Carlton 17.16 (118) Melbourne Cricket Ground 60,741Sunday, 23 August
Hawthorn 11.18 (84) Geelong 8.15 (63) Waverley Park 28,833Sunday, 23 August
Fremantle 10.11 (71) Port Adelaide 19.10 (124) Subiaco Oval 20,412Sunday, 23 August
Melbourne 17.12 (114) Sydney 12.11 (83) Melbourne Cricket Ground 52,614Monday, 24 August

Round 22

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 17.11 (113) Western Bulldogs 16.12 (108) Melbourne Cricket Ground 68,050Friday, 28 August
Geelong 19.13 (127) Essendon 18.9 (117) Melbourne Cricket Ground 61,089Saturday, 29 August
Hawthorn 22.17 (149) Fremantle 9.6 (60) Waverley Park 39,735Saturday, 29 August
West Coast 12.9 (81) Adelaide 15.16 (106) Subiaco Oval 37,388Saturday, 29 August
Brisbane Lions 12.20 (92) St Kilda 13.13 (91) Gabba 14,993Saturday, 29 August
Melbourne 19.19 (133) Richmond 8.9 (57) Melbourne Cricket Ground 76,387Sunday, 30 August
Sydney 18.11 (119) Collingwood 16.11 (107) Sydney Cricket Ground 35,814Sunday, 30 August
Port Adelaide 12.12 (84) Carlton 21.12 (138) Football Park 34,518Sunday, 30 August

Ladder

(P)Premiers
Qualified for finals
#TeamPWLDPFPA %Pts
1 North Melbourne 22166024862117117.464
2 Western Bulldogs 22157023532019116.560
3 Sydney 22148022832143106.556
4 Melbourne 22148020091956102.756
5 Adelaide (P)22139021721763123.252
6 St Kilda 22139021482104102.152
7 West Coast 221210019401773109.448
8 Essendon 221210022502071108.648
9 Richmond 221210020181926104.848
10 Port Adelaide 2291211928201795.638
11 Carlton 2291302018210995.736
12 Geelong 2291301777196390.536
13 Hawthorn 2281401992208395.632
14 Collingwood 2271501968216790.828
15 Fremantle 2271501739227776.428
16 Brisbane Lions 2251611860245375.822

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 93.6
Source: AFL Tables

Progression by round

  Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8.
  Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round.
  Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished in last place on the ladder in that round.
Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
North Melbourne 44812121616202424282828323640444852566064
Western Bulldogs 481216162024283232364040404448485252566060
Sydney 481216202024242828282832323640444852525256
Melbourne 04812162020242424282828323236364044485256
Adelaide 04448812121620202428323636364044484852
St Kilda 44812162020242428323640444448484848485252
West Coast 0488888121620242830323236364044484848
Essendon 0488888121620242424242832364044484848
Richmond 4488121216202024242828323636404044444848
Port Adelaide 044881216162020202226303030343434343838
Carlton 444444444881212161620242424283236
Geelong 04444812162024242828282828282832323236
Hawthorn 00004488888812121212121620242832
Collingwood 4448121616161620202020202428282828282828
Fremantle 4448121212121616202024242424282828282828
Brisbane Lions 000004888881014181818181818181822
Source: [ citation needed ]

Finals series

Qualifying finals

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 11.16 (82) Essendon 8.12 (60) MCG 71,154Friday, 4 September
Melbourne 17.13 (115) Adelaide 9.13 (67) MCG 60,817Saturday, 5 September
Sydney 12.17 (89) St Kilda 13.9 (87) SCG 36,076Saturday, 5 September
Western Bulldogs 18.13 (121) West Coast 7.9 (51) MCG 43,025Sunday, 6 September

Semi finals

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Melbourne 15.17 (107) St Kilda 7.14 (56) MCG 88,456Saturday, 12 September
Sydney 10.7 (67) Adelaide 14.10 (94) SCG 37,498Saturday, 12 September

Preliminary finals

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
North Melbourne 17.12 (114) Melbourne 12.12 (84) MCG 73,719Friday, 18 September
Western Bulldogs 13.15 (93) Adelaide 24.17 (161) MCG 67,557Saturday, 19 September

Grand final

Home teamScoreAway teamScoreVenueAttendanceDate
Adelaide 15.15 (105) North Melbourne 8.22 (70) MCG 94,431Saturday, 26 September

Attendance

TeamHostedAverageHighestLowestTotalLast Season+/-
Essendon1154,89483,77326,241603,83052,848+ 2046
Collingwood1149,39981,54223,188543,39148,708+ 691
Richmond1144,30770,20025,723487,37734,515+ 9792
Adelaide1141,24546,85038,430453,69640,173+ 1072
Melbourne1140,08576,38716,518440,93127,714+ 12,371
St Kilda1136,23171,48820,063398,54335,232+ 999
North Melbourne1135,79168,05011,321393,70332,520+ 3271
West Coast Eagles1134,19937,92027,059376,19432,582+ 1617
Carlton1132,63469,96316,058358,97133,634- 1000
Hawthorn1132,17341,78018,698353,90232,380- 207
Port Adelaide1131,79941,47628,167349,79435,829- 4030
Sydney1131,54936,50525,951347,03435,818- 4269
Geelong1128,37161,08919,449312,07828,324+ 47
Western Bulldogs1123,83236,42816,131262,15319,335+ 4497
Fremantle1123,10434,71017,452254,14321,982+ 1122
Brisbane Lions1116,67519,50914,738183,42419,550- 2875
Totals17634,76883,77311,3216,119,16433,197+ 1571
VenueHostedAverageHighestLowestTotalLast Season+/-
MCG5547,58583,77316,5182617,18243,488+ 4097
Football Park2236,52246,85028,167803,49038,001- 1479
Waverley Park2634,54971,48818,698898,26933,806+ 743
SCG1131,54936,50525,951347,03435,818- 4269
Subiaco Oval1629,80037,92017,452476,79828,371+ 1429
WACA625,59028,19322,037153,53923,578+ 2012
Kardinia Park923,30726,87919,449209,76721,269+ 2038
Victoria Park223,24123,29323,18846,48124,473- 1233
Optus Oval1721,87427,65916,058371,85920,781+ 1093
Gabba1116,67519,50914,738183,42419,550- 2875
Manuka Oval111,32111,32111,32111,321N/AN/A
Totals17634,76883,77311,3216,119,16433,197- 1571

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References

  1. ↑ "AFL Tables – Sydney – Game Records". afltables.com.
  2. ↑ @sirswampthing (10 February 2020). "That is correct The next best is by COLL and HAW who haven't had 100 point defeats since 2005 @AFL" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 March 2024– via Twitter.

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