1999 Ansett Australia Cup

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1999 Ansett Australia Cup
Season1999
Teams16
Winners Hawthorn (3rd title)
Matches played15
Attendance274,488 (average 18,299 per match)
Michael Tuck Medallist Paul Salmon (Hawthorn)
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The 1999 AFL Ansett Australia Cup was the Australian Football League Pre-season Cup competition played in its entirety before the Australian Football League's 1999 Premiership Season began. It culminated the final in March 1999.

Contents

Games

Round of 16

Round of 16
Thursday, 11 February (6:00 PM) Fremantle 7.8 (50)def. by Hawthorn 14.12 (96) Subiaco Oval (crowd: 12,088)
Friday, 12 February (7:00 PM) Brisbane Lions 12.15 (87)def. Carlton 4.4 (28) The Gabba (crowd: 16,318)
Saturday, 13 February (5:00 PM) Sydney 12.13 (85)def. Collingwood 11.8 (74) Manuka Oval (crowd: 13,313)
Saturday, 13 February (6:00 PM) Essendon 14.8 (92)def. by Western Bulldogs 18.12 (120) Marrara Oval (crowd: 14,211)
Thursday, 18 February (8:00 PM) Richmond 8.15 (63)def. West Coast 6.10 (46) Waverley Park (crowd: 11,325)
Friday, 19 February (8:00 PM) Adelaide 8.9 (57)def. by Port Adelaide 13.15 (93) Football Park (crowd: 40,577)
Saturday, 20 February (8:00 PM) Geelong 9.7 (61)def. by Kangaroos 20.14 (134) Waverley Park (crowd: 13,514)
Sunday, 21 February (8:00 PM) Melbourne 9.6 (60)def. by St Kilda 12.9 (81) Waverley Park (crowd: 16,321)

Quarter-finals

Quarter-finals
Monday, 22 February (8:00 PM) Hawthorn 14.8 (92)def. Brisbane Lions 10.9 (69) Waverley Park (crowd: 12,993)
Thursday, 25 February (8:00 PM) Sydney 4.11 (35)def. by Western Bulldogs 9.9 (63) Waverley Park (crowd: 8,948)
Friday, 26 February (8:00 PM) Richmond 10.7 (67)def. by Port Adelaide 16.16 (112) Football Park (crowd: 16,935)
Saturday, 27 February (2:00 PM) Kangaroos 13.8 (86)def. by St Kilda 13.17 (95) North Hobart Oval (crowd: 7,815)

Semi-finals

Semi-finals
Friday, 5 March (8:00 PM) Hawthorn 10.11 (71)def. Western Bulldogs 8.13 (61) Waverley Park (crowd: 24,175)
Saturday, 6 March (8:00 PM) Port Adelaide 10.11 (71)def. St Kilda 7.7 (49) Melbourne Cricket Ground (crowd: 16,081)

Final

Final
Saturday, 13 March (8:05 PM) Hawthorn 12.11 (83)def. Port Adelaide 5.6 (36) Waverley Park (crowd: 49,874)

Final Placings

1. Hawthorn
2. Port Adelaide
3. Western Bulldogs
4. St Kilda
5. Kangaroos
6. Brisbane
7. Richmond
8. Sydney
9. Collingwood
10. Essendon
11. Melbourne
12. West Coast
13. Adelaide
14. Fremantle
15. Geelong
16. Carlton

Practice Matches

 
Friday, 5 February Essendon 10.15 (75)def. Port Adelaide 8.11 (59) Victoria Park
Friday, 5 February Collingwood 8.11 (59)def. Carlton 5.7 (37) Optus Oval [1]
Friday, 5 February West Coast 13.10 (88)def. Fremantle 4.5 (29) Fremantle Oval (crowd: 13,000 est.) [2]
Saturday, 6 February Western Bulldogs 11.14 (80)def. St Kilda 7.13 (55) Trevor Barker Beach Oval [3]
Saturday, 6 February Brisbane Lions 8.9 (57)def. Geelong 7.9 (51) Southport Oval
Saturday, 6 February Kangaroos 22.12 (144)def. Sydney 9.7 (61) Macquarie Fields, Sydney [4]
Saturday, 6 February Richmond 10.9 (69)def. Northern Territory 3.5 (23) Darwin, Northern Territory (crowd: 10,000 est.) [5]
Friday, 12 February Melbourne 11.12 (78)def. Adelaide 11.7 (73) Football Park (crowd: 6,933) [6]
Saturday, 13 February Kangaroos 19.4 (118)def. Port Adelaide 10.6 (66) Alberton Oval (crowd: 8,000 est.) [7]
Sunday, 14 February Geelong 16.18 (114)def. St Kilda 7.8 (50) North Hobart Oval (crowd: 8,575) [8]


See also

References

  1. ↑ "Results". Illawarra Mercury. 6 February 1999. p. 23.
  2. ↑ "Pre-season 1999". West Coast Eagles Wiki. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  3. ↑ "Sport: Football: Details". The Age. Melbourne. 7 February 1999. p. 31.
  4. ↑ "Results". The Canberra Times. 7 February 1999. p. 23.
  5. ↑ "Sport: Football: Details". The Age. Melbourne. 8 February 1999. p. 23.
  6. ↑ "Sport: Football: Details". The Age. Melbourne. 13 February 1999. p. 55.
  7. ↑ "Sport: Football: Details". The Age. Melbourne. 14 February 1999. p. 28.
  8. ↑ "Sport: Football: Details". The Age. Melbourne. 15 February 1999. p. 33.


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