2009 AFL Season

Season Details

Name: 2009 AFL Season
Team(s): 16
Round(s): 22
Finals System: AFL Final Eight System
Match(es): 185

Season Results

Premiers: Geelong
Runners-Up: St Kilda
Minor Premiers: St Kilda
Brownlow Medallist(s): Gary Ablett (Geelong)
Coleman Medallist(s): Brendan Fevola (Carlton)
Norm Smith Medallist(s): Paul Chapman (Geelong)
Leigh Matthews Trophy Winner(s): Gary Ablett (Geelong)

Team Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L & P%) Brownlow Leader(s) Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away)
St Kilda (R) 1st 20 -0- 2 155.7% Lenny Hayes (20) Nick Riewoldt (68)
Geelong (P) 2nd 18 -0- 4 127.4% Gary Ablett (30) Cam Mooney (41)
Western Bulldogs 3rd 15 -0- 7 122.6% Matthew Boyd (14) Jason Akermanis (39)
Collingwood 4th 15 -0- 7 122.3% Scott Pendlebury (13) Jack Anthony (48)
Adelaide 5th 14 -0- 8 117.6% Bernie Vince (13) Jason Porplyzia (52)
Brisbane Lions 6th 13 -1- 8 106.7% Simon Black, Jonathan Brown (19) Jonathan Brown (78)
Carlton 7th 13 -0- 9 110.5% Chris Judd (22) Brendan Fevola (86)
Essendon 8th 10 -1- 11 97.8% Jobe Watson, Jason Winderlich (10) Matthew Lloyd (35)
Hawthorn 9th 9 -0- 13 92.5% Sam Mitchell, Brad Sewell (13) Lance Franklin (67)
Port Adelaide 10th 9 -0- 13 88.7% David Rodan, Warren Tredrea (7) Warren Tredrea (51)
West Coast 11th 8 -0- 14 93.3% Mark LeCras (9) Mark LeCras (58)
Sydney 12th 8 -0- 14 93.1% Adam Goodes (17) Adam Goodes (38)
North Melbourne 13th 7 -1- 14 83.4% Brent Harvey (9) Drew Petrie (27)
Fremantle 14th 6 -0- 16 77.3% Matthew Pavlich, Aaron Sandilands (10) Matthew Pavlich (28)
Richmond 15th 5 -1- 16 74.3% Matthew Richardson (6) Mitch Morton (41)
Melbourne 16th 4 -0- 18 74.7% Aaron Davey (6) Russell Robertson (29)

Umpire Results

Umpire Position Umpire(s)
Field Umpire 32
Goal Umpire 2
Boundary Umpire 4

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
THU 26/03/2009 7:40 PM Richmond v Carlton MCG 67 - 150 87,043
FRI 27/03/2009 7:40 PM Hawthorn v Geelong MCG 103 - 111 69,564
SAT 28/03/2009 2:10 PM Collingwood v Adelaide MCG 86 - 90 41,588
SAT 28/03/2009 6:10 PM Brisbane Lions v West Coast Gabba 95 - 86 26,800
SAT 28/03/2009 7:10 PM St Kilda v Sydney Etihad Stadium 80 - 65 32,442
SUN 29/03/2009 1:10 PM Melbourne v North Melbourne MCG 67 - 101 28,707
SUN 29/03/2009 2:40 PM Port Adelaide v Essendon AAMI Stadium 107 - 66 28,315
SUN 29/03/2009 4:10 PM Fremantle v Western Bulldogs Subiaco Oval 94 - 157 34,634

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 03/04/2009 7:40 PM Adelaide v St Kilda AAMI Stadium 69 - 101 41,189
SAT 04/04/2009 2:10 PM Collingwood v Melbourne MCG 117 - 64 43,169
SAT 04/04/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v Richmond Skilled Stadium 105 - 85 22,128
SAT 04/04/2009 7:10 PM Carlton v Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium 119 - 100 42,496
SAT 04/04/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v Hawthorn ANZ Stadium 143 - 105 33,116
SUN 05/04/2009 1:10 PM Essendon v Fremantle Etihad Stadium 109 - 71 27,461
SUN 05/04/2009 2:15 PM Western Bulldogs v North Melbourne MCG 80 - 65 34,459
SUN 05/04/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v Port Adelaide Subiaco Oval 125 - 75 37,826

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
THU 09/04/2009 7:40 PM Geelong v Collingwood MCG 122 - 95 58,521
SAT 11/04/2009 2:10 PM St Kilda v West Coast Etihad Stadium 161 - 64 29,066
SAT 11/04/2009 7:10 PM Carlton v Essendon MCG 112 - 116 70,370
SAT 11/04/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Sydney Gabba 100 - 67 24,984
SUN 12/04/2009 12:40 PM Port Adelaide v Melbourne AAMI Stadium 147 - 90 21,030
SUN 12/04/2009 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Hawthorn Etihad Stadium 69 - 123 34,893
SUN 12/04/2009 2:40 PM Fremantle v Adelaide Subiaco Oval 80 - 104 30,035
MON 13/04/2009 2:10 PM Western Bulldogs v Richmond Etihad Stadium 110 - 63 46,261

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 17/04/2009 7:40 PM Brisbane Lions v Collingwood Gabba 73 - 90 34,912
SAT 18/04/2009 2:10 PM Sydney v Carlton SCG 84 - 67 30,824
SAT 18/04/2009 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Port Adelaide MCG 85 - 115 33,274
SAT 18/04/2009 7:10 PM Adelaide v Geelong AAMI Stadium 86 - 134 40,418
SAT 18/04/2009 7:10 PM St Kilda v Fremantle Etihad Stadium 111 - 28 26,326
SUN 19/04/2009 1:10 PM North Melbourne v Essendon Etihad Stadium 69 - 57 33,842
SUN 19/04/2009 2:10 PM Richmond v Melbourne MCG 92 - 100 40,765
SUN 19/04/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v Western Bulldogs Subiaco Oval 116 - 83 37,758

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 24/04/2009 7:45 PM Port Adelaide v St Kilda AAMI Stadium 36 - 102 25,426
SAT 25/04/2009 2:20 PM Essendon v Collingwood MCG 93 - 88 84,829
SAT 25/04/2009 5:20 PM Hawthorn v West Coast Aurora Stadium 74 - 56 17,880
SAT 25/04/2009 6:45 PM Fremantle v Sydney Subiaco Oval 121 - 100 32,884
SAT 25/04/2009 7:20 PM North Melbourne v Richmond Etihad Stadium 58 - 94 29,224
SUN 26/04/2009 1:10 PM Geelong v Brisbane Lions Skilled Stadium 126 - 33 15,580
SUN 26/04/2009 2:10 PM Western Bulldogs v Carlton Etihad Stadium 90 - 133 44,268
SUN 26/04/2009 4:40 PM Melbourne v Adelaide MCG 34 - 51 14,129

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 01/05/2009 7:40 PM North Melbourne v Collingwood Etihad Stadium 75 - 127 40,087
SAT 02/05/2009 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Carlton MCG 106 - 102 69,814
SAT 02/05/2009 2:10 PM West Coast v Fremantle Subiaco Oval 74 - 87 41,654
SAT 02/05/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Essendon Gabba 111 - 68 29,252
SAT 02/05/2009 7:10 PM Port Adelaide v Adelaide AAMI Stadium 105 - 79 41,558
SUN 03/05/2009 1:10 PM Sydney v Richmond SCG 94 - 75 25,410
SUN 03/05/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 68 - 111 36,932
SUN 03/05/2009 4:40 PM Western Bulldogs v St Kilda Etihad Stadium 76 - 104 36,302

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 08/05/2009 7:40 PM Essendon v Hawthorn Etihad Stadium 116 - 72 50,475
SAT 09/05/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v Sydney Skilled Stadium 116 - 65 22,050
SAT 09/05/2009 2:10 PM Richmond v Brisbane Lions MCG 71 - 97 34,646
SAT 09/05/2009 7:10 PM Carlton v Fremantle Carrara Stadium 81 - 88 10,294
SAT 09/05/2009 7:10 PM North Melbourne v Port Adelaide Etihad Stadium 125 - 120 14,342
SUN 10/05/2009 12:40 PM Adelaide v Western Bulldogs AAMI Stadium 86 - 118 31,742
SUN 10/05/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v Melbourne Subiaco Oval 90 - 82 35,209
MON 11/05/2009 7:20 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Etihad Stadium 40 - 128 46,880

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 15/05/2009 6:40 PM Fremantle v Hawthorn Subiaco Oval 65 - 87 39,135
SAT 16/05/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v Western Bulldogs MCG 97 - 104 28,279
SAT 16/05/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v North Melbourne Skilled Stadium 119 - 49 20,873
SAT 16/05/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v West Coast ANZ Stadium 106 - 101 33,079
SAT 16/05/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Adelaide Gabba 119 - 83 27,767
SUN 17/05/2009 12:40 PM Port Adelaide v Richmond AAMI Stadium 102 - 99 22,034
SUN 17/05/2009 2:10 PM Collingwood v Carlton MCG 53 - 104 82,834
SUN 17/05/2009 4:40 PM St Kilda v Essendon Etihad Stadium 90 - 71 45,594

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 22/05/2009 7:40 PM Geelong v Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium 116 - 114 44,620
SAT 23/05/2009 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Fremantle Etihad Stadium 98 - 85 15,436
SAT 23/05/2009 2:40 PM Adelaide v Carlton AAMI Stadium 104 - 60 41,107
SAT 23/05/2009 5:40 PM West Coast v Collingwood Subiaco Oval 66 - 88 36,658
SAT 23/05/2009 7:45 PM Richmond v Essendon MCG 85 - 125 73,625
SUN 24/05/2009 1:10 PM Sydney v Port Adelaide SCG 123 - 68 23,229
SUN 24/05/2009 2:10 PM St Kilda v Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium 97 - 81 30,673
SUN 24/05/2009 4:40 PM Hawthorn v Melbourne MCG 114 - 92 39,395

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 29/05/2009 7:40 PM Carlton v West Coast Etihad Stadium 111 - 70 39,611
SAT 30/05/2009 2:10 PM Western Bulldogs v Sydney Manuka Oval 117 - 77 12,542
SAT 30/05/2009 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium 81 - 99 21,583
SAT 30/05/2009 5:40 PM Fremantle v Richmond Subiaco Oval 112 - 115 35,395
SAT 30/05/2009 7:10 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Carrara Stadium 83 - 46 9,112
SUN 31/05/2009 12:40 PM Adelaide v Hawthorn AAMI Stadium 106 - 79 40,035
SUN 31/05/2009 2:10 PM Essendon v Geelong Etihad Stadium 70 - 134 48,852
SUN 31/05/2009 4:40 PM Collingwood v Port Adelaide MCG 114 - 76 34,793

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 05/06/2009 7:40 PM Richmond v Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium 89 - 157 36,483
SAT 06/06/2009 2:10 PM North Melbourne v St Kilda Etihad Stadium 57 - 103 30,962
SAT 06/06/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Carlton Gabba 106 - 112 33,790
SAT 06/06/2009 7:10 PM Port Adelaide v Fremantle AAMI Stadium 94 - 70 18,418
SUN 07/06/2009 1:10 PM Essendon v Adelaide Etihad Stadium 114 - 130 39,458
SUN 07/06/2009 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Sydney MCG 86 - 75 44,464
SUN 07/06/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v Geelong Subiaco Oval 77 - 99 35,355
MON 08/06/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 60 - 126 61,287

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 12/06/2009 7:40 PM Carlton v St Kilda Etihad Stadium 95 - 104 50,820
SAT 13/06/2009 6:40 PM Western Bulldogs v Port Adelaide TIO Stadium 137 - 44 11,306
SAT 13/06/2009 7:10 PM Richmond v West Coast Etihad Stadium 92 - 77 30,117
SUN 14/06/2009 1:10 PM Hawthorn v Brisbane Lions Aurora Stadium 51 - 93 16,710
SUN 14/06/2009 4:10 PM Adelaide v North Melbourne AAMI Stadium 68 - 24 30,173
FRI 19/06/2009 7:40 PM Essendon v Melbourne Etihad Stadium 131 - 83 42,087
SAT 20/06/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v Collingwood ANZ Stadium 66 - 89 41,042
SUN 21/06/2009 2:40 PM Fremantle v Geelong Subiaco Oval 75 - 94 33,213

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 26/06/2009 7:40 PM Essendon v Carlton MCG 136 - 67 83,407
SAT 27/06/2009 2:10 PM Collingwood v Fremantle MCG 169 - 85 44,114
SAT 27/06/2009 2:40 PM Adelaide v Sydney AAMI Stadium 85 - 69 38,064
SAT 27/06/2009 5:40 PM West Coast v Hawthorn Subiaco Oval 107 - 87 31,441
SAT 27/06/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Melbourne Gabba 111 - 56 23,750
SUN 28/06/2009 1:10 PM Geelong v Port Adelaide Skilled Stadium 122 - 88 21,142
SUN 28/06/2009 2:10 PM North Melbourne v Western Bulldogs MCG 86 - 108 31,470
SUN 28/06/2009 4:40 PM St Kilda v Richmond Etihad Stadium 92 - 36 38,196

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 03/07/2009 7:40 PM Collingwood v Essendon MCG 102 - 67 77,699
SAT 04/07/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v West Coast MCG 112 - 92 23,149
SAT 04/07/2009 2:40 PM Port Adelaide v Brisbane Lions AAMI Stadium 128 - 80 20,293
SAT 04/07/2009 7:10 PM Richmond v Adelaide Carrara Stadium 85 - 102 11,174
SAT 04/07/2009 7:10 PM Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn Etihad Stadium 133 - 45 36,827
SUN 05/07/2009 1:10 PM Sydney v North Melbourne SCG 100 - 85 21,929
SUN 05/07/2009 2:40 PM Fremantle v Carlton Subiaco Oval 100 - 115 34,720
SUN 05/07/2009 3:10 PM St Kilda v Geelong Etihad Stadium 91 - 85 54,444

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 10/07/2009 7:40 PM Western Bulldogs v Collingwood Etihad Stadium 110 - 111 51,382
SAT 11/07/2009 2:10 PM Carlton v Richmond MCG 109 - 89 50,784
SAT 11/07/2009 2:10 PM Sydney v Essendon SCG 72 - 107 30,924
SAT 11/07/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Geelong Gabba 108 - 65 34,274
SAT 11/07/2009 7:10 PM Adelaide v Fremantle AAMI Stadium 130 - 13 32,451
SUN 12/07/2009 1:10 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Aurora Stadium 73 - 64 15,008
SUN 12/07/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v Port Adelaide MCG 101 - 90 15,888
SUN 12/07/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v St Kilda Subiaco Oval 70 - 90 36,259

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 17/07/2009 7:40 PM Essendon v Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium 70 - 103 47,120
SAT 18/07/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v Melbourne Skilled Stadium 117 - 71 21,160
SAT 18/07/2009 2:10 PM Carlton v Sydney Etihad Stadium 124 - 63 42,018
SAT 18/07/2009 5:40 PM Fremantle v Brisbane Lions Subiaco Oval 47 - 62 22,595
SAT 18/07/2009 7:10 PM Collingwood v Hawthorn MCG 76 - 121 66,149
SUN 19/07/2009 12:40 PM Port Adelaide v West Coast AAMI Stadium 112 - 76 21,106
SUN 19/07/2009 2:10 PM Richmond v North Melbourne MCG 85 - 85 30,604
SUN 19/07/2009 4:40 PM St Kilda v Adelaide Etihad Stadium 105 - 48 31,940

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 24/07/2009 7:40 PM Carlton v Collingwood MCG 40 - 94 84,938
SAT 25/07/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v Hawthorn MCG 99 - 98 64,803
SAT 25/07/2009 2:10 PM Fremantle v West Coast Subiaco Oval 71 - 66 39,536
SAT 25/07/2009 7:10 PM St Kilda v Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium 106 - 61 45,082
SAT 25/07/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v North Melbourne Gabba 116 - 75 25,509
SUN 26/07/2009 1:10 PM Melbourne v Sydney Manuka Oval 50 - 68 7,311
SUN 26/07/2009 2:10 PM Essendon v Richmond MCG 96 - 101 47,412
SUN 26/07/2009 4:10 PM Adelaide v Port Adelaide AAMI Stadium 132 - 62 46,859

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 31/07/2009 7:40 PM North Melbourne v Carlton Etihad Stadium 84 - 94 38,554
SAT 01/08/2009 2:10 PM Geelong v Adelaide Skilled Stadium 93 - 91 21,686
SAT 01/08/2009 2:10 PM Western Bulldogs v Fremantle Etihad Stadium 111 - 80 19,065
SAT 01/08/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v St Kilda SCG 93 - 94 27,805
SAT 01/08/2009 7:10 PM Collingwood v Brisbane Lions MCG 95 - 55 47,268
SUN 02/08/2009 1:10 PM Melbourne v Richmond MCG 82 - 86 37,438
SUN 02/08/2009 2:40 PM West Coast v Essendon Subiaco Oval 95 - 68 35,765
SUN 02/08/2009 2:40 PM Port Adelaide v Hawthorn AAMI Stadium 121 - 103 25,154

Round 19

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 07/08/2009 7:40 PM Carlton v Geelong MCG 97 - 62 55,057
SAT 08/08/2009 2:10 PM Hawthorn v St Kilda Aurora Stadium 49 - 74 20,011
SAT 08/08/2009 2:10 PM Western Bulldogs v West Coast Etihad Stadium 97 - 102 22,417
SAT 08/08/2009 7:10 PM Essendon v Brisbane Lions MCG 87 - 87 41,636
SAT 08/08/2009 7:10 PM Adelaide v Collingwood AAMI Stadium 68 - 89 45,128
SUN 09/08/2009 1:10 PM North Melbourne v Melbourne Etihad Stadium 123 - 61 16,594
SUN 09/08/2009 2:10 PM Richmond v Sydney MCG 68 - 123 32,216
SUN 09/08/2009 2:40 PM Fremantle v Port Adelaide Subiaco Oval 116 - 74 30,029

Round 20

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 14/08/2009 7:40 PM Hawthorn v Adelaide MCG 67 - 94 32,583
SAT 15/08/2009 2:10 PM Richmond v Collingwood MCG 59 - 152 63,366
SAT 15/08/2009 2:10 PM West Coast v North Melbourne Subiaco Oval 110 - 72 32,472
SAT 15/08/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v Geelong ANZ Stadium 87 - 92 40,261
SAT 15/08/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Western Bulldogs Gabba 84 - 102 33,421
SUN 16/08/2009 1:10 PM Melbourne v Fremantle MCG 127 - 64 13,004
SUN 16/08/2009 2:40 PM Port Adelaide v Carlton AAMI Stadium 67 - 121 27,221
SUN 16/08/2009 4:40 PM Essendon v St Kilda Etihad Stadium 110 - 108 41,410

Round 21

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 21/08/2009 7:40 PM Western Bulldogs v Geelong Etihad Stadium 110 - 96 46,818
SAT 22/08/2009 2:10 PM Carlton v Melbourne Etihad Stadium 153 - 96 37,433
SAT 22/08/2009 2:40 PM Adelaide v West Coast AAMI Stadium 122 - 48 39,640
SAT 22/08/2009 7:10 PM Richmond v Hawthorn MCG 93 - 135 34,779
SAT 22/08/2009 7:10 PM Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide Gabba 107 - 92 26,437
SUN 23/08/2009 1:10 PM St Kilda v North Melbourne Etihad Stadium 59 - 64 30,522
SUN 23/08/2009 2:10 PM Collingwood v Sydney MCG 97 - 56 54,400
SUN 23/08/2009 2:40 PM Fremantle v Essendon Subiaco Oval 141 - 87 32,413

Round 22

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 28/08/2009 6:40 PM West Coast v Richmond Subiaco Oval 125 - 45 39,755
SAT 29/08/2009 1:10 PM Geelong v Fremantle Skilled Stadium 94 - 54 18,196
SAT 29/08/2009 2:10 PM Hawthorn v Essendon MCG 99 - 116 77,278
SAT 29/08/2009 4:10 PM Carlton v Adelaide Etihad Stadium 104 - 176 42,356
SAT 29/08/2009 7:10 PM Sydney v Brisbane Lions SCG 92 - 100 27,933
SAT 29/08/2009 7:10 PM Port Adelaide v North Melbourne AAMI Stadium 67 - 71 17,284
SUN 30/08/2009 2:10 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 67 - 114 36,748
SUN 30/08/2009 4:40 PM Collingwood v Western Bulldogs Etihad Stadium 76 - 100 48,888

Finals Week 1

Elimination Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 04/09/2009 7:45 PM Adelaide v Essendon AAMI Stadium 166 - 70 50,393
SAT 05/09/2009 7:30 PM Brisbane Lions v Carlton Gabba 111 - 104 32,702

Qualifying Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 05/09/2009 2:30 PM Geelong v Western Bulldogs MCG 96 - 82 74,007
SUN 06/09/2009 2:40 PM St Kilda v Collingwood MCG 80 - 52 84,213

Finals Week 2

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 11/09/2009 7:45 PM Western Bulldogs v Brisbane Lions MCG 107 - 56 47,030
SAT 12/09/2009 7:30 PM Collingwood v Adelaide MCG 83 - 78 62,184

Finals Week 3

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
FRI 18/09/2009 7:45 PM St Kilda v Western Bulldogs MCG 60 - 53 78,245
SAT 19/09/2009 7:30 PM Geelong v Collingwood MCG 120 - 47 87,258

Finals Week 4

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 26/09/2009 2:30 PM St Kilda v Geelong MCG 68 - 80 99,251