Grand Final, MCG, Attendance: 99251: Saturday, 26th September 2009, 2:30 PM AEST: Team: Q1: Q2: Q3: Q4: Final: St Kilda: 3.2 7.7 9.11 9.14 68 Geelong: 3.0 7.1 9.4 12.8 80 St Kilda won in Round 3 at Etihad Stadium, 10.9 (69) to an inaccurate 4.17 (41), although Riewoldt was badly injured during the match. Having berated senator Stephen Conroy for going the early crow, Eddie McGuire could no longer watch. Emails will NOT be used for the sending of unsolicited, spam or promotional materials. Sydney scored the first four goals of the game, and maintained that advantage at half time, but Carlton scored five unanswered goals in the third quarter to lead by seven points at three-quarter time. Collingwood entered half time with a 24-point lead. He couldnt give a stuff about his stats sheet. The Australian Football League's 2010 finals series determined the top eight final positions of the 2010 AFL season. For example, only 69 of the 111 Grand Finals, or about 62%, have been won by the team finishing higher on the ladder. It wasn't as if everything was falling Geelong's way the Cats had forced it this way with a brutal beginning. This page is a collection of VFL/AFL premiership and grand final statistics. [28] This would mean that Leon Davis, who would be replaced for the replay, would eventually receive a medallion (although he did not receive one during the match-day ceremony). Under previous rules, players would not have received premiership medallions unless they were present in the team that won the premiership-deciding game. The Bulldogs' played much better in the third quarter, scoring three goals to Sydney's none to tie the scores at three quarter time; the Swans missed several opportunities, scoring 0.5 (5) in the quarter. Here, in grand final week, are the best grand finals of the last 50 years, incorporating what was once the Victorian Football League (before 1990) and now better known as the Australian Football League (present day). Picture: Michael Willson/AFL Photos, Max Holmes (hamstring) will miss the clash, How the less-storied names stack up on Grand Final day, Sydney 17.5 (107) def. Collingwood won the minor premiership, followed by 2009 Grand finalists Geelong and St Kilda, while giving Western Bulldogs a second chance spot in the top four. Look at Darrel Baldock in the rooms. It was certainly the coldest. Nonetheless, a triple premiership Cat. All data entered is sent securely via SSL to our system. With the blare of the final siren, the 2010 AFL Grand Final was brought to a close with neither Collingwood nor St Kilda victorious. All data entered is sent securely via SSL to our system. However, after Collingwood and St Kilda drew in the grand final, the series was extended to five weeks, ending on 2 October, with the first Grand Final replay since 1977 (and the last, due to rules changes in 2016). [29] From there, Collingwood's victory was never in doubt. September 22, 2010. A personal favourite, though its exhausting to even think about it. The game was attended by 100,016 spectators. No grand final had richer storylines from Dippers audibly hissing lungs, to Dermott Breretons ruptured kidney, to Gary Ablett thanking his saviour. Grand Final, MCG, Attendance: 100021: Saturday, 30th September 2017, 2:30 PM AEST: Adelaide Betting Odds: Win 1.75, Line -7 @ 1.95 Richmond Betting Odds: Win 2.25, Line +6 @ 1.95 Time elapsed, and the game finished drawn. It was a first quarter that will live on in the memories of Cats fans forever. All of the key statistics (contested possessions, inside-50s, tackles) except for clearances were fairly even through the quarter. What's more, this difference explains only about half of one percentage of the variability in that margin. He had 12 touches in the first term he had 12 for the entire preliminary final four intercepts and three score involvements to set the tone. Rampe could do worse than watch Brisbane Lion Darcy Gardiner's performance on Cameron last week, after keeping him to one goal from 12 touches. Sydney was in control of the match from early in the second quarter, with Isaac Heeney kicking five goals, Franklin four and Will Hayward three to go along with Callum Mills' 29 disposals. Home-state advantage goes to the team with the higher seed in the first two weeks, to the qualifying final winners in the third week. Matt Stevic (10th Grand Final), Simon Meredith (eighth), Brendan Hosking (first). Then, in the 20th minute, Goddard scored a goal from 20 metres out, directly in front, after taking a big specky over O'Brien. Josh Kennedy played his best game for the Swans, Brett Kirk effectively tagged Kade Simpson and Dennis-Lane finished with four crucial goals. Kicked two goals himself and went at 100 per cent by foot. Disbelief. However, 5.7million witnessed the last 5 minutes of the replay, up from 5.6million the previous week.[13]. Sam Reid, who has been dealing with an adductor injury this week, will take his place, with Braeden Campbell named Sydney's medi-sub. The Footy Show host James Brayshaw drew attention to this in July 2011, amidst investigations into that season's controversial betting plunges on the defenders to kick the first goal, but the AFL cleared Goldsack and his mother of any wrongdoing. Electric start, booting two first-quarter goals from eight disposals, five contested possessions, two clearances, two inside 50s and a kicking efficiency of 80 per cent. [4] Collingwood progressed to the grand final after comfortable victories in the qualifying final against the Western Bulldogs by 62 points, and then against Geelong in the preliminary final by 41 points. To him, we were human beings, first of all., In the end, despite their best attempts to botch it, the Eagles were a bit bolder, and worthy premiers. THE MOMENT Tomahawk's brute power blows Swans away. - Lance Franklin has won just two of his past 17 offensive one-on-one contests, losing nine. Brett Rosebury 9. [2] Mooney and Geelong coach Mark Thompson were both criticised in the media for their response to the free kick, but neither was penalised by the AFL. Ladder positions 5 and 6 have provided only 6 Grand Finalists between them, and only 2 Flags. Jeff Dalgleish 8. It took Koschitzke to end that streak, after marking the ball from a Riewoldt kick from the centre square. [29], Collingwood was still the strong favourite with bookmakers for the replay, although the odds had tightened since the drawn match: major bookmakers were offering odds of around $1.60 for a Collingwood win in the replay, compared with $1.40$1.45 for the grand final. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The final of the grand final sprint was held at half-time of the first final. The AFL grand final is back at the MCG and Geelong and Sydney will battle it out for the 2022 premiership. [24] The Chris Mainwaring Legends Match, which raises money for Perth's Telethon was moved to 9 October. The Hawks blew them away early but were dead on their feet at three quarter time. 2011 Geelong defeated Collingwood by 38 points. It is the third time in 2022 they have cracked 200. After a final behind by St. Kilda, Collingwood played out the final minute of the game running out the clock, and the ball was in the hands of Didak as the final siren sounded for Collingwood's 56-point victory. Dont panic! the late Ken Judge screamed at his teammates. They would recover to win seven games in a row before Riewoldt's return, and finished third on the ladder with a record of 1561. Brent Macaffer scored a crumbing goal for Collingwood from the goal square a minute later to extend the margin to 19 points. [9], The matches were the second and third grand finals contested by the two clubs. Passwords are encrypted before being stored in our system (we cannot see what your password is). A potential go-ahead goal by Cameron Ling with one minute remaining was disallowed because Cameron Mooney pushed James Gwilt in the back during the tackle which set up the shot on goal. AFL Match Statistics : Collingwood defeated by Geelong at MCG Grand Final Saturday, 1st October 2011 Advanced stats available for this page. 'JUST BROKE ME': AFL world loses it over Cats' 'amazing' Grand Final act with legend's son The experienced Cats, who ran out the oldest 22 in VFL-AFL history, showed it in the opening term as they blitzed the much-younger Swans, kicking out to the largest quarter-time lead in 33 years of Grand Finals. Hayes and Goddard were again prominent at the clearances, with both playing at various times as the third man up in ruck contests. The grand final replay was attended by 93,853 people, roughly 6,000 fewer than the drawn grand final. The finals system [ edit] The system is a final eight system. View Advanced Stats . There were only cheers for Geelong, though, as the Cats cruised to the premiership, a success many years in the making and one set to be celebrated for many years to come, with Selwood's late banana the cream on the Cats' cake. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 24: Tyson Stengle of the Cats celebrates a goal during the 2022 AFL Grand Final match between the Geelong Cats and the Sydney Swans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 24, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. Over four million will watch the AFL Grand Final at the MCG on Saturday 24 September, slightly fewer will. Rain was forecast towards the end of the match, but did not arrive until after the match had finished.[15]. Nick Foot 3. 8, An awesome game to cap off an awesome season. The inaugural A-League derby clash between cross-town teams the Melbourne Victory and new franchise Melbourne Heart was postponed for 8 October to maximise promotion and publicity opportunities. Hawthorn arguably played better football throughout 2012 than in their four premiership years. Carlton legend John Nicholls will present the Jock McHale Medal to the winning coach. Fremantle record its second win in a finals match in the club's history, overpowering Hawthorn by 30 points at Subiaco Oval. 'WE MADE A MISTAKE' Shattered Longmire laments Reid gamble. St Kilda's first score came in the 21st minute in dramatic fashion, with a defensive effort from Heath Shaw turning a near-certain goal into a behind: Nick Riewoldt had marked 2 metres from goal in the goal square, and turned to play on, only to have Shaw dive across him from behind as he was dropping the ball, spoiling the ball before it reached Riewoldt's foot, and rushing the ball through for a behind. The Swans had managed to get back into the contest around the ball as co-captain Callum Mills slotted a long bomb and Isaac Heeney's goal just before half-time in what was just his second kick of the game at least saw him impact the contest. 1,360. And the 34-year-old, with 354 games alongside his name, is not exactly limping to the line either, showing in both matches this September he still has a significant contribution to make at the coalface. John Howorth 18. They won it without Andrew Gaff, Nic Naitanui and Brad Sheppard. The teams were even in both clearances and contested disposals, and both managed six shots on goal. Seven also televised the AFL grand final replay, on 2 October, albeit not in 3D nor in High Definition, as the equipment was being loaned in Sydney for the NRL Grand Final.[12]. 7, MOMENTS THAT MADE GF: Swans stars brutal afternoon; goal that brought the MCG to tears, THANK GOD FOR ROBBIE WILLIAMS: Boring GF tests fans in anti-climax to classic AFL finals, NEXT LEVEL: Cats explode in 33-year first Grand Final bloodbath, ABSOLUTELY BLOWN AWAY: Swans GF nightmare laid bare as big Cat bench presses hapless rival, LOVE YOU WARNIE: Robbies perfect tribute to late great spin king, Aussie music legend, Geelongs most improved player this season and barely put a foot wrong all season and on Grand Final day. Geelong dominated the disposal count, recording 484 disposals (the highest ever in a final) to Fremantle's 287. It turns out that ladder position - or, more correctly, the difference in ladder position between the two grand finalists - is also a very poor predictor of the margin in the Grand Final. AFL Stats Fact. 7, Started as the Cats sub. It was the awakening of this sleeping giant.. Think about it that's almost two entire seasons of playing purely finals football. Due to Melbourne still being the heartland of Australian rules football, a higher number of radio stations broadcast locally into Melbourne, although almost all stations have their broadcast syndicated by regional stations nationwide. Geelong 10.17 (77) at the SCG, Swamp's spectacular Grand Final statistics, Smith's standout game was rewarded with a Norm Smith Medal, Danger's elusive premiership, Selwood's touching tribute, Superstar Cat finally gets his premiership medallion. In the spirit of reconciliation the AFL acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. But the result was similar to three years ago, when Richmond hammered an overawed Greater Western Sydney. Sydney entered as narrow favourites, having won its last five games, and with full forward Daniel Bradshaw and goalsneak Ben McGlynn back into the side. The first score was registered in the 5th minute, a goal from a set shot by Tyson Goldsack. Collingwood omitted out-of-form Leon Davis, who was replaced by defender Tyson Goldsack. VFAUA presidents; VFAUA Life Members; Grand Final Umpires 1903 - 1988 Huge scalp on a huge stage. How the teams compare across their games this season, Follow every game of the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and Toyota AFL Finals Series, with access to all the live scores and stats. Had a big moment at the start of the third term, winning a free kick for holding the ball and converting his set-shot. Chad Warner One of the few winners on a nightmare day for his team. It's war today. SIX OF THE BEST Swamp's spectacular Grand Final statistics. Finally, Schneider had a set shot from 30m as the siren sounded, but only managed a behind. Tyson Stengle adds to his amazing season with two more mesmerising majors in the Grand Final. SydneyFor the Swans, they had great success against Collingwood last week with quick exits from centre bounces that allowed them to get the ball into one-on-one contests with their dynamic forward line. 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Lance Franklin was held to four kicks and one behind in his sixth Grand Final and was jeered late in the game. Alex Whetton 20. Got free as often as possible to set Geelong up off half-back. [17] Brendon Goddard placed second with seven votes, while Dale Thomas came third with six votes, receiving the most Norm Smith votes of any Collingwood player. The 2010 decider was telecast nationwide by the Seven Network, on their main channel as well as the new high-definition (HD) digital channel 7mate. This system is different from the McIntyre final eight system, which was previously used by the AFL TV AND RADIO:Click here for broadcast guide. Leigh Haussen 6. In the 22nd minute, Cloke's attempt for goal was rushed behind after he was awarded a free kick. The first was held on 25 September 2010. Selwood wound the clock back with 12 disposals in the opening term while Dangerfield was destructive, having six touches and three clearances. Goals were scored by Thomas (5th minute), Dal Santo (7th minute), O'Brien (12th minute, with the assistance of a 50-metre penalty), Milne (13th minute), Wellingham (17th minute), Milne again (25th minute), and finally Sidebottom (27th minute). A . Matt Stevic 10. The Cats saluted for this year's premiership on Saturday, completing a dominant season in equally as destructive fashion against Sydney with an 81-point win at the MCG. It's not too often you come back to fight another war a week later. Saturday, 24th October 2020, 6:30 PM AEST. Dale Thomas (27 disposals, eight marks) was third, with four votes, and Swan, Jolly, Ball and Nathan Brown also polled votes. If it is a valid email, your password will be reset and emailed to you. Cookies will be used for the identification of users if the "Remember me on this computer" option is checked. We just dig deep, use it as motivation and go again. They did, and won the next three flags. 2002 Norm Smith Medal winner Nathan Buckley will present this year's medal. In that intense, maniacally competitive environment of a grand final, his values did not change, Judd later wrote. This means that even if a top-four team loses in the first week, it still remains in the finals, playing a semi-final the next week against the winner of an elimination final. 8, *Odds are current as of 5th March 2023, 8:28am AEST. This was consistent with previous grand final replays in 1948 and 1977, both of which drew lower attendances than the drawn grand finals which preceded them. Started strong at stoppages then pushed forward late in the first term to snap his teams third goal. Former Geelong premiership captain Cameron Ling will present the cup if the Cats get up, while Sydney champion and Brownlow medallist Paul Kelly will do so if the Swans salute. Overall, the minor premiers have missed only 13 of the Grand Finals and have won 62% of those they've been in. AFL Match Statistics : Richmond defeats Geelong at Gabba Grand Final Saturday, 24th October 2020 Advanced stats available for this page. [2014 Player Statistics] Round: Grand Final Venue: M.C.G.Date: Sat, 27-Sep-2014 2:30 PM Attendance:99454 Sydney 2.3.15 5.3.33 8.5.53 11.8.74 Hawthorn 5.5.35 11.9.75 16.11.107 21.11.137 Qrt margin HW by 20 HW by 42 HW by 54 HW by 63 Qrt scores HW 35-15 HW 40-18 HW 32-20 HW 30-21 Field umpires Beautiful moment at the start of the second term, booting his 50th goal for the season an achievement that appeared so unlikely 12 months ago. All rights reserved. It was raw, pitiless, attritional football. 6, As hes done several times this year, got better as the game wore on after a quiet first half. From there, Geelong was never seriously challenged, eventually winning by 69 points. Among the Cats leading tacklers and contested possession winners. However, they could not put pressure on the scoreboard, kicking five behinds in the first fourteen minutes of the quarterthree of which were scored by Sam Gilbert while on the runto take St Kilda's total score to only 0.7 (7), while Alan Didak scored a goal for Collingwood from the goal square in the 6th minute. The final quarter was again a close contest. But they were a goal down with seconds to go. The 2010 AFL Grand Final was a series of two Australian rules football matches between the Collingwood Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club. All data entered is sent securely via SSL to our system. Stephen Milne scored St Kilda's opening goal in the 8th minute. The premiership is usually decided by a single match; however, as the first grand final ended in a draw, a grand final replay was played the following week and was won by Collingwood. Collingwood defeated St Kilda by 56 points, marking Collingwood's fifteenth VFL/AFL premiership victory and their first since 1990. Overall, Collingwood managed ten shots at goal, but took many from long distance, which affected their overall accuracy: their total score for the quarter was 3.6 (24) with one out on the full. This game often gets relegated in these type of lists, partly because of the Meat Loaf debacle, but mainly because it blew out in the final term. Will be special to share the flag with his brother. 9, Was given the job on Lance Franklin and blanketed the Swans superstar. Hawthorn kicked four goals to two in the final quarter, but Fremantle withstood the minor challenge to win and advance to the second semi-final against Geelong. Continued his awesome finish to the finals series, pulling off some terrific one-percenters to put teammates to advantage. We all took different things from it. They conceded 76 points from intercepts in round two against the Swans their most this season. I was 11, and caught in the spell of Ablett and Brereton. The following weeks replay (Collingwood won) never stood a chance. One conclusion I'd draw from the table above is that ladder position is important, but only mildly so, in predicting the winner of the Grand Final. ]]. [25] The scheduling of several AFL post-season events was also affected: Collingwood's Copeland Trophy presentation was rescheduled to December, and the start of trade week and the fatherson bidding meeting were moved from 4 to 5 October (with trade week shortened by one day). Both grand finals were held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. Collingwood took an eight-point lead into three-quarter time. It was also Collingwood's second consecutive premiership to be won in October and their first premiership since 1990. Had a nervous start, shanking a kick out of bounds on the full despite being under no pressure. With that in mind, veteran Dane Rampe might have one of the most important jobs on the field on Saturday. Games in Victoria are played at the MCG, regardless of the team's usual home ground, if a crowd larger than the seating capacity of Etihad Stadium (53,359) is expected. THE DEPTH TEST How the less-storied names stack up on Grand Final day. While the veterans starred, young gun Tyson Stengle capped off one of the stories of the AFL season with an epic Every Geelong player rated out of 10 from the Grand Final against Sydney. After two years away, the biggest day on. St Kilda won in an upset against Geelong in the qualifying final. Perhaps, I thought, more recent history would show a stronger link between ladder position difference and margin. While the veterans starred, young gun Tyson Stengle capped off one of the stories of the AFL season with an epic. 9, Looked assured in defence, as he has done all finals series, especially early in the game. Embracing the chaos, Collingwood prove theyre more than black and white contenders | Jonathan Horn, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Collingwood was 27 points up, and the footy writer Rohan Connolly remembers a Magpie fan in the outer popping the cork on a bottle of champagne (there was a one slab, two bottle limit in those days). Sportsbet's Nathan Brown, Brendon Goddard and Matthew Richardson preview the Grand Final between the Cats and Swans at the MCG. [34] The provision for a grand final replay was eventually removed, and replaced with extra time, starting from the 2016 season, making 2010's game the last grand final replay in the league's history. However, goals against the run of play to Bulldogs Barry Hall and debutante Andrew Hooper reduced the margin to 16 points at half time. AFL Match Statistics : Collingwood defeats St Kilda at MCG Grand Final Saturday, 2nd October 2010 Advanced stats available for this page! One of the oldest clubs in the competition added the 10thcup of its history to its coffers in commanding style, with the Cats claiming their 16thconsecutive win with the 20.13 (133) to 8.4 (52) thrashing. And in one of the most clutch moments in the history of the game, Dom Sheed executed the perfect football kick. Emails will only be used for identification purposes and for the resetting of forgotten passwords. Hard on the inside but classy on the outside. New to Kayo? The top four teams in the eight receive what is popularly known as the "double chance" when they play in week-one qualifying finals. In the 18 Grand Finals to date that have involved the teams from 1st and 3rd, the minor premier has an 11-7 record, which represents a 61% success rate. Ablett, author Andrew Mueller wrote, was like an escaper from the yarns of Henry Lawson the sort of peculiar, irascible warlock you hear of in fairytales and ballads, not see on a football field, or anywhere in real life.. In St Kilda's case, their six shots yielded 3.3 (21), while in Collingwood's case, they yielded only 0.5 (5)including hitting the post once, two falling short and then getting touched through for behinds, and one falling short and being marked by an opponent for no score. The most recent example was the 2011 Grand Final in which the Cats led the Pies by a single point at Quarter Time but lost the Second Quarter to trail by 5 points at the main break.