The entertainment included a performance of the song "Flashdance (What A Feeling)", performed by Irene Cara, Among the Cats leading tacklers and contested possession winners. Richard Douglas (5) Put his head over the ball but didnt play with any composure. The match was televised live throughout Australia on the Seven Network. The Cats also selected Luke Dahlhaus, who had previously featured in the Western Bulldogs' triumph in 2016 against Sydney. Rory Sloane (7) Sparked the Crows with two first quarter goals and was among their better players, but still would have expected more from himself. The match was played under the 2020 AFL season's adjusted timing rules, with quarters lasting 16 minutes of playing time instead of 20 minutes. Turning 27 on Saturday, Caddy became just the eighth player in VFL/AFL history to win a flag on his birthday. Rory Atkins (2) Another youngster who not only failed to rise to the occasion, but shrunk from it. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. As the third quarter began, the run of general play continued with Richmond, as it had been just before half time. The difference between the two outcomes is reflected in the stats sheets. Should be his middle name. 16. 4, An unheralded star of this Cats backline and a deserving premiership player. The match was originally scheduled for the last Saturday of September but was delayed several weeks due to the suspension of the season stemming from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. That honour still belongs to Collingwood after the Pies' 2.4 (16) back in their first premiership decider in 1901. Sydney kicked the final goal to get within a point and were pushing into attack when the final siren sounded, with the ball being thrown in close to the spot of Leo Barry's famous mark 12 months previously. He recorded 26 disposals, 6 marks, and 2 goals. 8, Consistent and reliable as always in the middle. The 2006 Grand Final saw the first use of handicaps during the sprint. Joel Selwood calls time on his illustrious career, but . Neither team managed another goal in the third quarter, and Richmond went into three-quarter-time with a two-point lead. Rory Laird (6) In Adelaides best, but that wasnt saying a lot in this game. The Eagles had the better of Sydney in the first half, building up a solid 25 point lead by halftime. Byron Pickett, who won the honor in 2004 with Port Adelaide, presented the medal. The Official Home of AFL Stats AFL Stats Team Rankings Premiership Winners Brownlow Medal Leaders & Awards Gather Round AFL On Demand About AFL VFL/VFLW WAFL National Championships Toyota AFL Club Help Competitions & Promotions Mental Health & Wellbeing Diversity & Inclusion AFL Mint AFL Policies Annual Reports Careers Contact Us AFL Clubs Goal late in the second term had the Tigers fans going nuts. The 2005 AFL Grand Final was watched by a record television audience of more than 3.3 million people across Australia's five most populous citiesthe five mainland state capitalsincluding 1.2 million in Melbourne and 991,000 in Sydney. Live AFL grand final coverage of the Melbourne Demons vs Western Bulldogs at Optus Stadium in Perth -- clic. CLASSY CAT MAKES HISTORY Isaac Smith's medal win one for the ages, Isaac Smith notches three goals in one of his all-time best performances to be awarded the Norm Smith Medal. Used the ball well by foot. Recorded 15 disposals and five intercepts. Giant banners were unfurled featuring the colours and emblems of all 16 clubs of the. There will be two more new captains in the AFL this season after the Brisbane Lions confirmed Dayne Zorkos replacement. A selfless handball from Patrick Dangerfield sets up Jeremy Cameron for his first goal of the game. Jack Riewoldt (5) Missed three early shots but presented all day long and took two big hangers. Got better, but for a player the Swans really rely on to provide . Photo: aflphotos.com.au. 8, *Odds are current as of 1st March 2023, 11:42pm AEST. Only one team has won four consecutive grand finals, Collingwood in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930. In 1948 and 1977 there were grand final replays after initial draws. Didn't kick a goal but recorded 18 touches. Tom Hawkins - 8 It was the 125th annual Grand Final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers for the 2020 AFL season. 18. Now a two-time premiership coach, 11 years apart, in a show of incredible longevity at the top level. The 17.12 (114) to 3.7 (25) victory converts to a percentage of 456.0 - well above the 370.5 produced by the Cats 12 years ago. Kicked one goal but that was about it. Medi-Sub [23] James Jordan - was not used Daisy Pearce - 9 (JB) Now, I'm a massive fan of Cameron Ling as a bloke. Contents Previous Premierships Richmond Adelaide Tigers defender Jayden Short finished second, gaining 771 meters of ground; Shane Edwards was third, with 27 disposals and nine clearances; and Geelong midfielder Mitch Duncan, who was the most influential player when Geelong built its lead in the first half, polled three votes to finish fourth. 35. Perth's Optus Stadium will host the AFL's Grand Final on Saturday, September 25, with a start time of 5:15pm AWST / 7:15pm AEST. AFL Grand Final player ratings: Christian Petracca the king, several Bulldogs struggle | Sporting News Australia NYK WAS 16 16 1st Quarter - 6:28 BOS IND 4:00p DEN CLE 4:00p DET ORL 4:00p MEM. Kyle Hartigan (3) Filled his personal blooper reel at a furious rate early in the game before recovering slightly. Richmond was a slight favourite to win the game; bookmakers offered $1.84 odds for a Richmond victory against $2.05 for a Geelong win.[21]. Abbreviations key #=Jumper GM=Games played KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s Proved otherwise. Dustin Martin (10) Dominated. Their four scoring shots is the second-lowest by any team since the tenth round . Numbers in brackets represent the number of grand finals umpired, including 2020. The Tigers skipper arrives on the dais with his two . Photograph: Julian Smith/AAP. The 2006 Charles Brownlow Medal Presentation was held at the Palladium at Crown Casino, Melbourne on 25 September 2006. In one of the all-time classic Grand Finals, Sydney overcame a 72-year premiership drought and a resurgent West Coast to bring the flag to the Harbour City for the first time. Geoff Ablett (Hawthorn/St Kilda) has won the most Grand Final sprints, with four. With half of the quarter gone, it was arguably a match-winning lead. West Coast started the better, and outplayed the Swans in the first half and led by a convincing 25 points at half time. Hard to believe this kid is only 21. Rhys Stanley - 8/10 Rose to the occasion and proved himself to be the best big-man at stoppage time. It was the 110th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League),[1] staged to determine the premiers for the 2006 AFL season. Norm Smith Medal Votes:5 judges voted 3 2 113 D Martin 3333110 BHouli 322212 A Rance 22 S Edwards 22 D Prestia 111 J Graham 1. T. Hickey, J. Rowbottom, C. Mills. Playing on the wing and a little off half-back, Duncan's hard running helped set the tone, booting a goal from his 27 disposals and 13 marks. This was the second consecutive year that these two teams played in the premiership decider, with the Swans having won the 2005 AFL Grand Final by a margin of 4 points. Geelong included five members who had been part of at least one of their premiership teams from 2007, 2009 and 2011: Gary Ablett Jr., Joel Selwood, Harry Taylor, Mitch Duncan and Coleman Medalist Tom Hawkins, with Ablett, one of the last two remaining members from the team that beat Port Adelaide in 2007, also playing his final game. Escrito en 27 febrero, 2023. 2. Nathan Broad (3) Floated around the backline and started a few charges forward for the Tigers. In a controversial moment, Leigh Matthewswho was chairman of the voting panelgave two votes to Richmond's Nathan Broad. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. View Tweet. Medi-sub for the rest of the match. The 2006 grand final also marked the fourth time in VFL/AFL history that consecutive games between two teams were decided by the same total scores, with both the qualifying final and the grand final decided by 8584. The playing of the match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, as contracted until at least 2057,[4] was complicated by a second wave of the virus in Melbourne that commenced in July, which resulted in tighter border restrictions, local lockdowns, and social distancing rules. Premiership-deciding game of the 2020 AFL season. [1] as well as appearances from Brian Mannix, John Paul Young, Daryl Braithwaite and Shane Howard (lead singer of Goanna). 1998 afl preliminary final. Jed Bews 5Had the unenviable task of tackling the dangerous Tom Papley and did well to limit the small Swans influence. 24 Oct 2020 07.41 EDT. Sam Jacobs (8) Probably the Crows best. A few minutes later, Sam Menegola took a solid pack mark for Geelong at centre half-forward, while teammate Sam Simpson was knocked unconscious in the same contest, requiring the game's second extended delay as Simpson was stretchered from the ground; Menegola kicked an impressive goal after the delay to reduce the margin to 16 points and keep a remote chance of victory alive. Emails will only be used for identification purposes and for the resetting of forgotten passwords. View Advanced Stats. Had the moment of the match in the match in the final term, kicking an emotional goal that saw his family shed tears in the stands. All times AEDT (GMT +11). 'SAD NEWS': AFL great dies in devastating grand final day tragedy Some 13 minutes into the third quarter, the cursed Demons looked beaten by the Western Bulldogs as they trailed by 19 points. Australia shock India in dominant first day of third Test in Indore, Global football icon and World Cup record-holder dead, aged 89, Disgraced AFL superfan breaks silence after avoiding jail, Heartbreaking reason Tim Tszyus dad might miss world title bout, Australia in dominant position after Indias first innings collapse. The 1960 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game between the Melbourne Football Club and Collingwood Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 24 September 1960.. Collingwood's score stands as the lowest it has kicked since the sixth round of 1900, and its sixth-lowest ever. AFL Grand Final parade in 2006. Started strong at stoppages then pushed forward late in the first term to snap his teams third goal. Josh Caddy (4) Kicked the Tigers first goal of the game and then had minimal impact as the Tigers ran rampant. Most pundits thought he was primed for this Grand Final and those takes were justified. New to Kayo? Most of his work was completed behind the scenes. Had more contested possessions, clearances and score assists than any other player on the field and was especially dominant in the second term. Round Grand Final GEE Full Time 133v52 SYD Cats Full Time Swans Saturday September 24 2:30pm AEST, Melbourne Cricket Ground 133 20 13 133 6 5 41 1st Qtr 1 0 6 9 8 62 2nd Qtr 4 2 26 15 11 101 3rd Qtr 4 3 27 20 13 133 4th Qtr 8 4 52 52 8 4 52 Summary Player Stats Team Stats Line-Ups Ladder Player Match Stats Geelong Continued his awesome finish to the finals series, pulling off some terrific one-percenters to put teammates to advantage. Kamdyn McIntosh scored two minutes later to give Richmond an early two-goal lead. It was the most-watched football match since the network attained free-to-air grand final screening rights a decade earlier, and the fourth most-watched match in VFL/AFL history. In the lead-up to the announcement, it was widely reported that the league was strongly considering moving the match to a twilight or evening timeslot to avoid a clash with major Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival races (the Caulfield Cup on 17 October or the Cox Plate on 24 October). The topline four touches doesn't tell the story of his game-high three tackles inside defensive fifty and twenty-three pressure acts, 20% up on his season average. In the week leading up to the grand final, Sydney's Adam Goodes was awarded the Brownlow Medal. Gold Coast is the only current team not to have played in a grand final. The match was attended by 29,707 spectators, just short of the reduced capacity allowed at the venue under pandemic guidelines. 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. Abbreviations key #=Jumper GM=Games played KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s Hope you enjoy. Grand Final, Saturday, 2nd September 2000. [18] In the semi-final against Collingwood, Geelong conceded only one goal in the first half before winning by a dominant 68 points;[19] and then they overcame the Brisbane Lions in the preliminary final to win by 40 points.[20]. AFL: 10,978 th player to appear, 409 th most games played, 648 th most goals kicked Collingwood: 1,004 th player to appear, 22 nd most games played, 51 st most goals kicked Originally from East Fremantle, Collingwood's Tarkyn Lockyer will be remembered as one of the great products of the AFL's rookie draft, which numbers amongst its ranks such . Jacob Townsend (4) Buried Matt Crouch into the MCG turf with a tackle in the second term and followed that up with a goal. Luke Brown (5) Did his job like he always does apart from one marking contest where he was left one-out on Martin. MALCOLM BLIGHT'S COACHING Seven scoring shots to 21 in a half of football. 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. 20. 44. The Grand Final Sprint, which had heats ran before the pre-match entertainment and the final ran during the half-time break, was won by Carlton's Brendan Fevola. Zach Guthrie 6A little fumbly in his first few minutes but performed well in his first Grand Final, providing plenty of spark off half-back. It marked the third Grand Final between the two sides, having previously contested the 1931 and 1967 VFL Grand Finals for one win apiece. Rotating between the wing and the middle, he had 26 touches. He did it by becoming just the seventh player in the AFL era to have at least 20 disposals and four goals in a grand final. Smart taps and disposals across half-forward and forever putting defenders on edge. [8], The Grand Final Eve public holiday, observed in Victoria, was shifted to 23 October in line with the adjusted date.[12]. Eddie Betts (3) Finished with just one goal after being robbed of one by the umpires and blanketed by Grimes. Brad Close 7Was one of Geelong's best when the heat was on, typifying its ferocious attack on the footy and connection with teammates. 9, Looked assured in defence, as he has done all finals series, especially early in the game. Charlie Cameron (4) Another who appeared to be bothered by an early injury, perhaps a calf complaint. 2. 2.6 Coaching. Toby Nankervis (6) Despite Sam Jacobs dominance in the ruck, Nank matched him on the ground and drifted back to take a few big intercept marks. 6. Was just as influential in the ruck, neutralising Tom Hickeys influence consistently. Please enter some feedback Latest Team Selections Custom Team Selections List hide menu All Victorian clubs left the state for the majority of the season, basing themselves primarily in Queensland,[5][6] and on 24 August it was announced that the MCG could not host the Grand Final. Was subbed off in the final 10 minutes after 16 disposals and a goal. Exposed for pace at times and didnt kick the ball particularly well. Brad Crouch (rating: 5) Certainly had a crack but you could count the number of telling possessions he had on one hand. Richmond coach Damien Hardwick promised fans on Sunday that the Tigers would "celebrate and celebrate - and hard" but he had a message for Josh Caddy: "Behave yourself.". Essendon and Carlton have been premiers 16 times. Having played his final game, Ablett received a guard of honour from both his teammates and from Richmond as he left the field and led the Cats off. 2. Beyond that didnt have a major impact. Two shot to 13 in the second term. 25. But, who stood out? 15. 2.5.2 Most Grand Final appearances. 17. From Tom Atkins to Zach Tuohy, we assess all the Geelong players in their huge Grand Final win. [24] This was fortunate, as the ground had become inundated the day after. Started on the bench but had an immediate impact when he came on, showing awesome pressure at the coalface. 5. Petracca breaks the record for the most touches in a Grand Final. 1. Please enter the email you registered your account with. 2018 AFL grand final stats. Phenomenal. Nat Edwards and Damian Barrett dissect the 2022 AFL Grand Final Zach Guthrie - 6 A little fumbly in his first few minutes but performed well in his first Grand Final, providing plenty of spark off half-back. Tom Hawkins 8Had one of the more unusual starts to a match we've seen, booting not just the first goal, but the second from throw-in ruck contests inside 50. Kicked two from his 18. Dustin Martin makes it a clean sweep for 2017 by winning the Norm Smith Medal. Only bagged two goals as Talia battled to a draw. It was the first AFL grand final to be staged outside the state of Victoria, and the first to be held at night. A peak audience at 5.2 million viewers tuned-in at one stage, with an average of 4.1 million across the metro cities and regional homes during the game. Trent Cotchin (6) Not great with his disposal efficiency but just willed himself into everything. Joel Selwood gets emotional as he conjures a stunning major in the final stages to mark another incredible achievement. [7] A 3 m2 section of Melbourne Cricket Ground turf was transplanted into the Gabba surface to ensure the traditional venue was still part of the event.[9]. The crowd was officially estimated at fifty thousand people. Compared to Riewoldt who just found a way to impact a game unsuited to the tall forwards he was a disappointment. [16] Then, in a low-scoring, rain-affected preliminary final against minor premiers Port Adelaide, Richmond won by six points to advance to their third grand final in four years. 34. Stuck with dropping Stanley behind the footy after centre bounces to create the loose defender after last week's success. It was a comprehensive win, on the back of a 16.5 to 3.1 second half. Grand Final: West Coast: 4.2 8.7 10.10 12.13 : 85: Sat 30-Sep-2006 2:30 PM Att: 97,431 Venue: M.C.G. Will be special to share the flag with his brother. It was the first grand final to feature two Victorian-based teams since 2011, and only the third grand final not to feature either team that finished first or second on the ladder at the conclusion of the home-and-away season since it became possible in 1972 (the others being 1980 and 2019). 3. Zach Tuohy 5Didn't see a heap of the footy in his 250th game, playing in defence, but had the ball on a string when it did come his way. The Swans were irrepressible over the final quarter and won by 31 points to enter their first Grand Final since going down to North Melbourne in 1996. Worked his way into the game and finished with an incredible curling bomb from 50m in the last quarter. 14 of Richmond's 22 players had played in both their 2017 and 2019 premiership teams. The 17.12 (114) to 3.7 (25) victory converts to a percentage of 456.0 - well above the 370.5 produced by the Cats 12 years ago. 9. By unanimous selection for the second straight year15 out of 15 possible votesDustin Martin was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as best on ground. Dan Butler (3) The rain came down at the MCG and this mosquito disappeared from the action. The venue's normal capacity of 42,000 was reduced to 30,000 to comply with health department restrictions still in force at the time, and many tickets were available for general public sale for the first time in more than 20 yearsthis was in contrast to all grand final tickets having been sold through different corporate and membership allocations in recent years. After winning the 2019 AFL Grand Final over Greater Western Sydney,[13] Richmond ended the season in third place after defeating Adelaide to finish with a 12-4-1 winloss record. Send us feedback or report a mistake on this page. Especially strong in the clearances and in his delivery inside 50. 23. log in. The final medal is hung around the neck of Trent Cotchin. Nick Vlastuin (rating: 9) Nerves got him early as he coughed up a goal to Eddie Betts, but the Tiger defender rebounded in impressive fashion and along with Rance tore the Crows forward line apart. . However, the season and the scheduling of the Grand Final were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which began to spread in Australia in March 2020. While GWS's scoreline was their worst since joining the AFL, they can be somewhat thankful it wasn't the lowest in a team's . Australian Football Association of North America, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2006_AFL_Grand_Final&oldid=1124916042, Brian Mannix, John Paul Young, Daryl Braithwaite and Shane Howard, This page was last edited on 1 December 2022, at 05:26. If this is it for Selwood, he finished with an immaculate, curling goal to put a full stop on an incredible career. His run and carry, as well as his ability to finish in front of goal, was brilliant. But he promptly kicked the ball directly to a Tigers opponent and that summed up an absolute howler of a game. 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. Like previous weeks, started in the ruck at centre bounces but pushed into defence when the ball was in Geelongs forward half. Prior to the match, at 10:00a.m. the TAC Cup grand final was played. 14. Tony Lockett is the league record-holder for the most goals kicked in the history of the VFL/AFL, with 1,360 goals in a career of 281 games, starting in 1983 with the St Kilda Football Club and ending in 2002 with the Sydney Swans. Geelong played their qualifying final against Port Adelaide, losing by 16 points. Photo: aflphotos.com.au Date Sat, 30 September 2006 (2:30 PM EST) Venue MCG Attendance 97,431 Result Won by 1 Score WCE 12.13.85 - 12.12.84 SYD <-- Prev Next --> The name of the match comes from the Australian Aboriginal term "Dreamtime" and "the 'G", a nickname for the . 2006 West Coast defeated Sydney by one point West Coast Eagles' Ben Cousin (left) and captain Chris Judd celebrate winning the 2006 grand final in 2006. [14] They played Brisbane Lions in the second qualifying final and were defeated by 15 points, in what was Brisbane's first win over Richmond in the past 15 attempts. Still worth all those first-round picks he cost them 5, Isaac Norm Smith. Couldve really put himself in Norm Smith Medal contention if hed kicked straight. Tom Atkins 6Did exactly what his coach would have asked of him, bringing pressure around the ground and winning the footy himself. 8. 1. Nobody wanted to go near him. 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