It is the first grand final between two Melbourne-based sides since the 2000 grand final.Note 2 Collingwood was the strong favourite to win, with major bookmakers offering around A$1.40 to A$1.45 for a Collingwood victory at the start of the game.[5]. [3] St Kilda advanced to the preliminary final to play the winner of the first semi-final (Western Bulldogs), while Geelong advanced to the second semi-final against Fremantle. In the 26th minute, Maxwell created a turnover which resulted in a goal to Cloke from 5m, putting Collingwood back in front by a point. It was the awakening of this sleeping giant.. His run and carry, as well as his ability to finish in front of goal, was brilliant. Yes, Ive left out 1972, 2005 and 2016. There were the fresher faces, like Sam De Koning, Zach Guthrie and Brad Close who all paid their way, and Tyson Stengle? 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. You are advised to change this password after using it to sign in again. Collingwood Betting Odds: Win 2.06, Line +2.5 @ 1.92, Geelong Betting Odds: Win 1.80, Line -2.5 @ 1.92. They overcame a heavily favoured Geelong team by four points in their qualifying final, and had a comfortable 24-point win over the Western Bulldogs in the preliminary final to advance to the grand final. From the moment the ball clears the centre of the ground, Rhys Stanley drops into defence allowing Mark Blicavs to take over in the ruck and thus helping to free up intercept kings Tom Stewart and Sam De Koning. 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. You are advised to change this password after using it to sign in again. Collingwood scored the first goal only twenty seconds into the game, winning the first clearance and eventually getting the ball to Darren Jolly to score from 5 metres out. Every Geelong player rated out of 10 from the Grand Final against Sydney. St Kilda won in an upset against Geelong in the qualifying final. The finals system [ edit] The system is a final eight system. Collingwood made two changes to their preliminary final team, bringing in Leon Davis and Simon Prestigiacomo and omitting Tyson Goldsack and Nathan Brown. - Geelong has totally changed their playing style this year, going from 18th in 2021 for kicking forward, to fourth in 2022. However, 5.7million witnessed the last 5 minutes of the replay, up from 5.6million the previous week.[13]. Collingwood entered the 2010 season after having lost its preliminary final in 2009 against eventual premiers Geelong. But it was short-lived. This gave St Kilda its first lead of the game, after Collingwood had been leading since the opening goal, 20 seconds into the game. ]]. Emails will only be used for identification purposes and for the resetting of forgotten passwords. 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. Sydney and Fremantle, the only non-Victorian clubs in the finals series, finished equal on points, but Sydney earned a game against Carlton on percentage. Quite the contrary, it transpires. Youre six points down, 20 metres out, directly in front and you have a set shot to tie the grand final whats your plan of attack? Later, North coach Ron Barassi gathered his players and their partners in the rooms. 6, One of the Cats best players during the finals series. One of the great recruiting stories capped off with a flag. Saturday, 24th October 2020, 6:30 PM AEST. The Seven Network also made use of the Skycam for the first time in an AFL grand final. In the second week, the winners of the qualifying finals receive a bye to the third week. This article was amended on 19 September 2022. Carlton captain Chris Judd was instrumental in Carlton's third-quarter fightback, while Marc Murphy was damaging through the midfield and Andrew Walker, who had played mainly in defence during the season, played forward and scored three goals. AEST 2:30 pm - ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, VIC. After 198 regular season matches, 1,188 Brownlow Medal votes, 4,575 regular season goals (and a further 172 goals in the finals series) and another season impacted by COVID-19, we have finally, very nearly, reached the end of the road. The scores haven't been level at the . However, goals against the run of play to Bulldogs Barry Hall and debutante Andrew Hooper reduced the margin to 16 points at half time. The first final marked the 41st time Collingwood has contested the VFL/AFL grand final,[7] and the first time since the club lost back-to-back grand finals in 2002 and 2003. AFL Match Statistics : Richmond defeats Geelong at Gabba Grand Final Saturday, 24th October 2020 Advanced stats available for this page. 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. 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. Collingwood won the replay by 56 points to become the 2010 premiers. Collingwood unsuccessfully attacked twice in the following two minutes from turnovers: a 50-metre set shot from Dawes which fell short and was punched out of bounds, and a 50-metre snap shot from Sidebottom which fell short and was marked and rebounded. 6, As hes done several times this year, got better as the game wore on after a quiet first half. 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). We dont see quagmires like that any more. After two years away, the biggest day on. Lyrics for the two songs were performed by Matt Hetherington (for Collingwood) and Paris Wells (for St Kilda). *Both teams were level on 8.7 (55) at three-quarter time. Collingwood defeated St Kilda by 56 points, marking Collingwood's fifteenth VFL/AFL premiership victory and their first since 1990. 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. First-year forward Trent Dennis-Lane proved the match-winner in the final quarter, scoring two of the Swans' three goals, as Sydney won by five points. Tom Hawkins had played well in the Qualifying Final, but with the game in the balance and his opponent hobbled, he ripped the grand final to shreds. Office Bearers 1957 - 1983; VFLRGUA Life Members; Grand Final Umpires 1919 - 1982; VFL Under19s. Riewoldt would get one more chance to get a goal at the last minute, but his 45-metre kick missed to the left. SIX OF THE BEST Swamp's spectacular Grand Final statistics. Collingwood had long-range shots at goal by Cloke and Dawes fall short and rushed for behinds in the middle stages of the quarter, but could not score a goal. But the result was similar to three years ago, when Richmond hammered an overawed Greater Western Sydney. View Advanced Stats . Picture: AFL Photos, Jack Riewoldt celebrates Richmond's 2019 Grand Final win with a packed MCG crowd. 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. [16] Hayes had 32 disposals, 12 tackles, five clearances, and five inside-50s. Following Richie's Performance, the team theme songs were performed as saxophone solos by Joe Camilleri (for Collingwood) and Wilbur Wilde (for St Kilda). Brett Rosebury 9. You old-timers just love it for the punch-ons. If youre still a sceptic, Tony Wilsons book 1989: The Great Grand Final should sway you. Isaac Smith snares a pair of goals in the opening term as the Cats look ominous early. The win was the fifteenth VFL/AFL premiership won by Collingwood in its 114 years in the league. It was amazing. After missing two difficult shots at goal in the 17th and 18th minutes, Collingwood goalled twice in a space of one minute, through Macaffer and Jolly. Note: this article covers both the drawn grand final and the grand final replay. Emails will NOT be used for the sending of unsolicited, spam or promotional materials. Grand Final Umpires 1953 - 1982; VFA. 49 7.7 Friday 16 September Geelong Cats v Brisbane Lions W 78 11.12 72 10.12 Saturday 3 September Geelong Cats v Collingwood W 131 19.17 46 7.4 Saturday 20 August Geelong Cats v West Coast Eagles W 59 9.5 119 18.11 Saturday 13 August Gold Coast Suns v Geelong Cats W 110 17.8 65 10.5 Saturday 6 August Geelong Cats v St Kilda W 95 14.11 94 14.10 St Kilda began to win clearances again, and after both teams mustered rushed behinds, Riewoldt scored the first goal of the quarter in the 5th minute from a coast-to-coast play. Outstanding plays and performances from star Cats ahead of the Grand Final. St Kilda and Collingwood players after the 2010 AFL grand final ended in a draw. Over an 18-month period, these two teams met six times, with a cumulative margin of 13 points. Carltons captain-coach was writhing in the MCG mud, his ankle shattered. It was Collingwood's first premiership since 1990, only its second since 1958. You are advised to change this password after using it to sign in again. AFL Match Statistics : Collingwood defeated by Geelong at MCG Grand Final Saturday, 1st October 2011 Advanced stats available for this page. With that in mind, veteran Dane Rampe might have one of the most important jobs on the field on Saturday. Follow throughout the day for all the news and colour from around the country, match . Scoring progression; St Kilda Time Score Time Geelong; 1st quarter (30m 36s) 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 2m 35s: Max Rooke goal : 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 7m 47s: Cameron Mooney goal: Adam Schneider behind Round 2: Sydney 17.5 (107) def. 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Generally, Collingwood had the better of the play early in the first quarter, attacking primarily through rebounds and turnovers. Not his most influential game but was still solid in defence when the ball was in his area. [1] It was the last grand final to be replayed prior to the introduction of extra time.[2]. 7, Colossal. St Kilda entered the season after having won the 2009 minor premiership with the club's best ever home and away record of 202, but losing the grand final to Geelong by two goals. Then, in the 20th minute, Goddard scored a goal from 20 metres out, directly in front, after taking a big specky over O'Brien. This was followed by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, who performed orchestral arrangements of the Collingwood and St Kilda theme songs. They beat Collingwood three times. SydneyGeelong has a handful of individuals that need close attention, but none more so than red-hot forward Jeremy Cameron. Although it's a Grand Final and there are dozens of worthy storylines, the magnitude of Selwood's record-breaking 40th Finals appearance should not be lost. 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 Passwords are encrypted before being stored in our system (we cannot see what your password is). 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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. - These are the two highest-scoring first-quarter teams in the League. The match ended in a draw, with both teams scoring 68 points. Matt Stevic (10th Grand Final), Simon Meredith (eighth), Brendan Hosking (first). Another great premiership player story. Wayne Harmes won the first Norm Smith Medal, but it could just as easily have been Wayne Johnston, whod been at a night club 12 hours earlier. Got free as often as possible to set Geelong up off half-back. 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). The Swans had entered the game on a nine-match winning streak after last week's one-point thriller against Collingwood, but that proved to be their limit as they were outplayed by the season's best side. But these things are subjective and this column is an indulgence. Was important early in helping the Cats lock the ball in their front yarn. In that intense, maniacally competitive environment of a grand final, his values did not change, Judd later wrote. 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. Hayes and Goddard were again prominent at the clearances, with both playing at various times as the third man up in ruck contests. [21][22] The Victorian Racing Club moved the Turnbull Stakes to 3 October. 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St Kilda was attempting to win its second premiership, the only previous premiership coming in 1966. This pairing accounts for 56 Grand Finals, which is a smidgeon over half, and has been so frequent partly because of the benefits accorded to teams finishing in these positions by the various finals systems that have been in use, and partly no doubt because these two teams have tended to be the best two teams. The series was scheduled to occur over four weekends in September 2010, culminating with the 114th AFL/VFL Grand Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 25 September 2010. Midway through the quarter, Gardiner left the field injured, leaving St Kilda (who had omitted back-up ruckman Ben McEvoy for the game) without a recognised ruckman. Collingwood and St Kilda met twice during the 2010 home-and-away season, each team winning once. Collingwood Betting Odds: Win 1.61, Line -9.5 @ 1.92, St Kilda Betting Odds: Win 2.38, Line +9.5 @ 1.92. Kicked 3.1 in the SANFL grand final win last year and finished with 4.1 from 15 disposals in the AFL Grand Final 12 months later to be a premiership player. 'Buddy' entered the night needing four goals to tick the milestone off, and after a slow start he got moving and achieved the mark during the final quarter, sparking unforgettable scenes at the SCG with most of the crowd rushing the ground. 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. 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). 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. 5, Another Stephen Wells diamond in the rough find. This was the third draw in a VFL/AFL grand final, the previous two occurring in 1948 and 1977. Perhaps, I thought, more recent history would show a stronger link between ladder position difference and margin. But the Swans fought and harassed their way to an upset win. It was attended by 93,853 people. It was only the third drawn grand final in AFL history, and the crowd of 100,016 - the highest for a VFL/AFL match in 24 years - who had spent the afternoon cheering and barracking with full voice . [30], Prior to the first bounce, Nick Maxwell of Collingwood won the coin toss, and chose to kick to the (western) City End. Tyson Stengle adds to his amazing season with two more mesmerising majors in the Grand Final. View Advanced Stats . [29] From there, Collingwood's victory was never in doubt. Sam Reid, who has been dealing with an adductor injury this week, will take his place, with Braeden Campbell named Sydney's medi-sub. Andrew Collins (left) Greg Dear (centre) and Gary Ayres (right) of Hawthorn celebrate after winning the AFL grand final between the Hawks and Geelong Cats at the MCG in 1989. es, Ive left out 1972, 2005 and 2016. A four-time premiership player and now a premiership captain. Thomas had a good chance to score a goal late in the quarter, but missed with a wild snap shot under little pressure. Then, to the veterans like Tom Hawkins (three goals) and Mitch Duncan (27 disposals, one goal) who weren't going to let the chance for another premiership slip, to the superstars who so desperately wanted their first flags in Patrick Dangerfield (26 disposals, nine clearances) and Jeremy Cameron (18 disposals, two goals). Collingwood omitted out-of-form Leon Davis, who was replaced by defender Tyson Goldsack. AWST 12:30 pm - WA. I was 11, and caught in the spell of Ablett and Brereton. 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 [29] Collingwood was particularly dominant at ruck contests, winning 47 tap-outs to St Kilda's 26. Fremantle record its second win in a finals match in the club's history, overpowering Hawthorn by 30 points at Subiaco Oval. They finally worked the locks at the MCG. It's not too often you come back to fight another war a week later. 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. What's more, this difference explains only about half of one percentage of the variability in that margin. But they were a goal down with seconds to go. All packages include reserved seating for the 2023 Toyota AFL Grand Final. The AFL grand final is back at the MCG and Geelong and Sydney will battle it out for the 2022 premiership. 'JUST BROKE ME': AFL world loses it over Cats' 'amazing' Grand Final act with legend's son 1. Leigh Fisher 4. And it was. Smith then set up another for Close, who capped a terrific term by slotting a difficult shot. The Bulldogs' best player was Ryan Griffen (34 disposals, 2 goals), who had come into the game under an injury cloud. In fact, it might already be on repeat around the country. And through it all, Geelong was on top, with Chris Scott notching his second premiership as coach after his debut triumph in 2011. Max Holmes (hamstring) will miss the clash, with Mark O'Connor coming into the Cats' 22 and Brandan Parfitt named the sub. [16], Chaired by Brad Scott, the voters and their choices were as follows:[18]. Part-time ruckman Jason Blake assumed much of the ruck responsibility following Michael Gardiner's injury. All of the key statistics (contested possessions, inside-50s, tackles) except for clearances were fairly even through the quarter. Copyright 2006-2023, Tony Corke. Nudging this for the Saturday arvo matinee, Grand Final History: A Look at Ladder Positions. Over four million will watch the AFL Grand Final at the MCG on Saturday 24 September, slightly fewer will. They came in different ways: Duncan the beneficiary of a holding the ball free kick, Close the winner from a Tom McCartin miskick. Started on the bench but had an immediate impact when he came on, showing awesome pressure at the coalface. The bottom four of the eight play knock-out games, in that only the winners survive and move on to the next week. Finished with two majors, 29 disposals, 18 contested possessions, 10 clearances and six tackles. All data entered is sent securely via SSL to our system. First and second goalkicker, quintessentially grabbing the ball out of the ruck from a forward 50 stoppage and snapping two classy majors. Collingwood almost scored the opening goal in the first minute of the game, but an off-the-ball free kick against Dane Swan stripped Travis Cloke of a set shot from the goal square.

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