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AFL - KEY FACTS

Official name
Australian Football League

Known as
AFL

Duration
1897–2024

Headquarters
140 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, VIC, 3008

Phone
1300 722 515

Website
afl.com.au

Affiliated competitions (Current)
Premiership Season 1897-2024; Women's Premiership Season 2017-2024; National Championships Under-18 Girls 2010-2024; Night/Pre-Season Competition 1956-2024; National Championships Under-18 Boys 1953-2024

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
AFLX 2018-2019; Women's Winter Series 2018-2019; Women's Exhibition Series 2013-2016; Reserves 1919-1999; Under-19s 1946-1991; Reserves


Pre-season

Official Name
AFL Pre-season

Duration
1956–2024

Affiliated grounds (Current)
Alberton Oval; Blacktown; Kardinia Park; Manuka Oval; Moorabbin Oval; Princes Park; Richmond Oval; York Park

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Arden Street; Arena Joondalup; Basin Reserve; Bennett Oval; Canberra Stadium; Carrara Stadium; Casey Fields; Cazaly's Stadium; Centenary Oval; Central Reserve (Colac); Chirnside Park; Coffs Harbour; Deakin Reserve; Devonport Oval; Docklands; Drummoyne Oval; Dubai Racing Club; East Fremantle Oval; Elizabeth Oval; Eureka Stadium; Fankhauser Reserve; Football Park; Fremantle Oval; Gabba; Harrup Park; Highgate Reserve; Holm Park Reserve; Kingston Twin Ovals; Kombumerri Oval; Lake Oval; Lathlain Park; Lavington Sports Ground; Leederville Oval; M.C.G.; Malseed Park; Marrara Stadium; Moreton Bay Complex; Morwell Reserve; Narrandera Reserve; Newlands; Noarlunga Oval; Norm Minns Oval; North Hobart Oval; Norwood Oval; Oakes Oval; Perth Stadium; Port Pirie Memorial Oval; Queen Elizabeth Oval; Riverway Stadium; Robertson Oval; Rushton Park; S.C.G.; Sounness Park; Springfield Central Stadium; Stadium Australia; Strathalbyn Oval; Subiaco Oval; Sydney Showground; Ted Summerton Reserve; Traeger Park; Unley Oval; W.A.C.A.; Waverley Park; Whitten Oval; Wonthella Oval

2015 AFL NAB Challenge

AFL - League records
 
2014 2016
Grand Finals | Every final | Every match | Notable players
 
Ladder | Round by Round | Year in review
 

2015 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Brisbane 3 2 0 1 196 157 124.84 10
2 Greater Western Sydney 3 2 1 0 258 183 140.98 8
3 Western Bulldogs 3 2 1 0 266 190 140.00 8
4 Fremantle 3 2 1 0 221 193 114.51 8
5 Geelong 3 2 1 0 269 239 112.55 8
6 North Melbourne 3 2 1 0 285 268 106.34 8
7 Adelaide 3 2 1 0 275 260 105.77 8
8 Sydney 3 2 1 0 177 198 89.39 8
9 Gold Coast 3 1 1 1 200 228 87.72 6
10 Hawthorn 3 1 2 0 289 240 120.42 4
11 Richmond 3 1 2 0 276 246 112.20 4
12 Melbourne 3 1 2 0 187 200 93.50 4
13 Collingwood 3 1 2 0 234 258 90.70 4
14 West Coast 3 1 2 0 212 240 88.33 4
15 Carlton 3 1 2 0 210 253 83.00 4
16 Port Adelaide 3 1 2 0 219 269 81.41 4
17 St. Kilda 3 1 2 0 195 254 76.77 4
18 Essendon 3 1 2 0 180 273 65.93 4
  H&A 27 26 26 1 4149 4149 100.00 108
  Total 27 26 26 1 4149 4149 100.00 108

2015 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Hawthorn0.3.11.5.32.6.52.8.6 72 Thu 26-Feb-2015 7:10 pm York Park15,422
Collingwood0.5.30.7.60.10.100.17.14 116 Collingwood won by 44 points[Report]
West Coast1.2.61.4.71.8.101.9.15 78 Fri 27-Feb-2015 4:10 pm Rushton Park10,000
Carlton0.1.10.3.20.4.32.4.5 47 West Coast won by 31 points[Report]
Brisbane0.2.50.4.110.7.150.7.16 58 Sat 28-Feb-2015 3:10 pm Moreton Bay Complex6,200
St. Kilda0.2.10.4.10.6.40.8.7 55 Brisbane won by 3 points[Report]
Western Bulldogs0.2.30.7.70.7.100.12.17 89 Sat 28-Feb-2015 4:40 pm Whitten Oval9,513
Richmond0.4.00.5.11.7.31.9.4 67 Western Bulldogs won by 22 points[Report]
Gold Coast0.3.30.5.90.6.160.10.19 79 Sun 1-Mar-2015 3:40 pm Riverway Stadium4,431
Geelong0.3.20.3.30.6.61.9.8 71 Gold Coast won by 8 points[Report]
Adelaide0.3.20.7.61.12.81.12.9 90 Sun 1-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Centenary Oval6,000
North Melbourne0.1.00.3.50.5.90.11.14 80 Adelaide won by 10 points[Report]
Essendon  Bye
Fremantle  Bye
Melbourne  Bye
Port Adelaide  Bye
Sydney  Bye
Greater Western Sydney  Bye

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Fremantle0.3.20.7.40.7.50.9.7 61 Thu 5-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Fremantle Oval8,000
Melbourne0.3.10.3.20.6.60.6.7 43 Fremantle won by 18 points[Report]
Sydney0.1.10.3.41.4.51.4.6 39 Fri 6-Mar-2015 7:10 pm Coffs Harbour4,077
Brisbane0.3.50.6.70.8.100.10.15 75 Brisbane won by 36 points[Report]
Greater Western Sydney0.3.20.6.50.8.80.14.10 94 Sat 7-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Blacktown1,787
Gold Coast0.2.10.4.22.4.42.6.4 58 Greater Western Sydney won by 36 points[Report]
Essendon0.2.20.3.20.7.20.8.3 51 Sat 7-Mar-2015 4:40 pm Morwell Reserve5,542
St. Kilda0.2.30.6.50.9.70.15.11 101 St. Kilda won by 50 points[Report]
Port Adelaide0.4.30.6.60.8.111.11.14 89 Sun 8-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Norwood Oval9,212
West Coast0.2.20.4.40.5.70.7.7 49 Port Adelaide won by 40 points[Report]
North Melbourne0.0.31.4.71.6.102.9.13 85 Sun 8-Mar-2015 4:40 pm Deakin Reserve7,951
Hawthorn0.4.30.7.31.8.61.9.9 72 North Melbourne won by 13 points[Report]
Adelaide  Bye
Carlton  Bye
Collingwood  Bye
Geelong  Bye
Richmond  Bye
Western Bulldogs  Bye

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Geelong0.4.10.8.10.10.41.12.6 87 Thu 12-Mar-2015 7:10 pm Kardinia Park8,019
Adelaide0.1.40.2.80.6.110.9.14 68 Geelong won by 19 points[Report]
Greater Western Sydney0.5.30.10.60.14.90.14.13 97 Fri 13-Mar-2015 7:10 pm Sydney Showground2,505
Essendon0.1.00.2.20.6.30.8.4 52 Greater Western Sydney won by 45 points[Report]
Western Bulldogs0.0.10.1.10.4.40.9.8 62 Sat 14-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Eureka Stadium6,000
Melbourne0.2.20.8.40.9.60.10.9 69 Melbourne won by 7 points[Report]
Richmond0.6.21.8.51.11.91.14.10 103 Sat 14-Mar-2015 4:40 pm Lavington Sports Ground8,451
Port Adelaide0.0.00.1.10.2.20.5.7 37 Richmond won by 66 points[Report]
Sydney0.3.60.5.81.6.131.7.14 65 Sun 15-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Drummoyne Oval4,343
Fremantle0.0.30.3.70.3.71.6.11 56 Sydney won by 9 points[Report]
Collingwood0.4.11.6.51.6.101.7.13 64 Sun 15-Mar-2015 4:40 pm Queen Elizabeth Oval9,542
Carlton1.5.11.7.31.8.61.9.8 71 Carlton won by 7 points[Report]
Brisbane  Bye
St. Kilda  Bye
North Melbourne  Bye
West Coast  Bye
Hawthorn  Bye
Gold Coast  Bye

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
St. Kilda0.0.20.1.31.3.41.4.6 39 Thu 19-Mar-2015 7:10 pm Docklands7,077
Hawthorn0.5.40.11.70.20.100.22.13 145 Hawthorn won by 106 points[Report]
Melbourne0.2.40.5.70.9.80.11.9 75 Fri 20-Mar-2015 5:50 pm Docklands 
Essendon0.2.10.6.10.9.80.11.11 77 Essendon won by 2 points[Report]
Gold Coast0.2.30.3.80.7.110.8.15 63 Fri 20-Mar-2015 7:40 pm Carrara Stadium5,581
Brisbane1.2.61.2.71.2.91.7.12 63 Gold Coast drew with Brisbane[Report]
Richmond1.2.22.6.82.9.122.12.16 106 Sat 21-Mar-2015 1:10 pm Docklands9,327
North Melbourne3.4.33.8.43.12.63.13.15 120 North Melbourne won by 14 points[Report]
Port Adelaide0.5.10.7.40.7.110.13.15 93 Sat 21-Mar-2015 3:40 pm Football Park13,971
Adelaide1.2.51.6.83.11.93.13.12 117 Adelaide won by 24 points[Report]
Western Bulldogs0.6.20.10.40.12.50.18.7 115 Sat 21-Mar-2015 7:10 pm Docklands10,457
Collingwood0.3.10.4.40.7.40.8.6 54 Western Bulldogs won by 61 points[Report]
Greater Western Sydney0.3.30.6.40.8.80.9.13 67 Sun 22-Mar-2015 1:10 pm Manuka Oval7,222
Sydney0.5.00.7.20.9.30.11.7 73 Sydney won by 6 points[Report]
Carlton1.1.32.5.62.8.92.10.14 92 Sun 22-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Docklands10,361
Geelong0.5.30.9.70.15.70.17.9 111 Geelong won by 19 points[Report]
West Coast0.3.21.4.51.6.71.11.10 85 Sun 22-Mar-2015 4:10 pm Subiaco Oval16,032
Fremantle0.5.20.7.90.11.151.13.17 104 Fremantle won by 19 points[Report]

2015 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Brisbane 3 2 0 1 196 157 124.84 10
2 Greater Western Sydney 3 2 1 0 258 183 140.98 8
3 Western Bulldogs 3 2 1 0 266 190 140.00 8
4 Fremantle 3 2 1 0 221 193 114.51 8
5 Geelong 3 2 1 0 269 239 112.55 8
6 North Melbourne 3 2 1 0 285 268 106.34 8
7 Adelaide 3 2 1 0 275 260 105.77 8
8 Sydney 3 2 1 0 177 198 89.39 8
9 Gold Coast 3 1 1 1 200 228 87.72 6
10 Hawthorn 3 1 2 0 289 240 120.42 4
11 Richmond 3 1 2 0 276 246 112.20 4
12 Melbourne 3 1 2 0 187 200 93.50 4
13 Collingwood 3 1 2 0 234 258 90.70 4
14 West Coast 3 1 2 0 212 240 88.33 4
15 Carlton 3 1 2 0 210 253 83.00 4
16 Port Adelaide 3 1 2 0 219 269 81.41 4
17 St. Kilda 3 1 2 0 195 254 76.77 4
18 Essendon 3 1 2 0 180 273 65.93 4
  H&A 27 26 26 1 4149 4149 100.00 108
  Total 27 26 26 1 4149 4149 100.00 108

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.