2005 AFL Season: Sydney
These are the details of the premiership results for Sydney for the 2005 season of the Australian Football League. The team used the SCG as their home ground, playing ten matches there (nine as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by West Coast in the second qualifying final, defeating Geelong in the second semi final and defeating St Kilda in the first preliminary final, Sydney defeated West Coast in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Team Details
Competition:
2005 AFL Season
Team:
Sydney
Club:
Sydney
Home Ground:
SCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 15-0-7, P%: 116.4)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablett, Luke | #20 | 25 | 9 | R02-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Ball, Jason | #27 | 21 | 2 | R01-04, R10-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Barry, Leo | #21 | 26 | 0 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Bevan, Paul | #42 | 15 | 3 | R01-10, R12-13, SF, PF, GF |
| Bolton, Craig | #6 | 26 | 1 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Bolton, Jude | #24 | 24 | 3 | R01-11, R14-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Buchanan, Amon | #32 | 26 | 14 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Crouch, Jared | #28 | 26 | 8 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Davis, Nick | #2 | 23 | 38 | R01-07, R11-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Dempster, Sean | #26 | 22 | 0 | R03-09, R12-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Doyle, Stephen | #15 | 1 | 1 | R01 |
| Fosdike, Nic | #12 | 11 | 6 | R14-16, R19-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Goodes, Adam | #37 | 26 | 23 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Hall, Barry | #1 | 26 | 80 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Jolly, Darren | #16 | 24 | 10 | R01-05, R08-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Kennelly, Tadhg | #17 | 26 | 2 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Kirk, Brett | #31 | 26 | 6 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Malceski, Nick | #40 | 5 | 1 | R11-13, R16-17 |
| Mathews, Ben | #4 | 25 | 6 | R01-05, R07-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Maxfield, Stuart | #11 | 5 | 1 | R01-04, R06 |
| McVeigh, Jarrad | #3 | 13 | 4 | R01-02, R05-06, R08-15, R17 |
| Moore, Jarred | #33 | 5 | 1 | R07-09, R15, R18 |
| Nicks, Matthew | #23 | 9 | 1 | R01-06, R09-11 |
| O'Keefe, Ryan | #5 | 26 | 31 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| O'Loughlin, Michael | #19 | 23 | 52 | R04-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Roberts-Thomson, Lewis | #30 | 25 | 0 | R01-03, R05-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Saddington, Jason | #22 | 7 | 1 | R07-10, R12-14 |
| Schauble, Andrew | #25 | 4 | 0 | R06-08, R11 |
| Schneider, Adam | #13 | 16 | 11 | R01-02, R05-06, R10, R16-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Spriggs, David | #8 | 5 | 0 | R03-07 |
| Vogels, Luke | #38 | 11 | 7 | R07-11, R18-22, QF |
| Williams, Paul | #10 | 19 | 5 | R01-04, R12-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roos, Paul | 26 | 18 | -0- | 8 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/03/2005 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 63 | Paul Roos | Stuart Maxfield |
| 02/04/2005 | Round 2 | Kangaroos | AWAY | LOSS | KANG by 23 | Paul Roos | Stuart Maxfield |
| 09/04/2005 | Round 3 | Brisbane Lions | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 6 | Paul Roos | Stuart Maxfield |
| 17/04/2005 | Round 4 | Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | ADEL by 41 | Paul Roos | Stuart Maxfield |
| 23/04/2005 | Round 5 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 34 | Paul Roos | unknown |
| 30/04/2005 | Round 6 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 45 | Paul Roos | Stuart Maxfield |
| 07/05/2005 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 6 | Paul Roos | Brett Kirk |
| 15/05/2005 | Round 8 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 24 | Paul Roos | Brett Kirk |
| 22/05/2005 | Round 9 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 13 | Paul Roos | Leo Barry |
| 28/05/2005 | Round 10 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 43 | Paul Roos | Leo Barry |
| 04/06/2005 | Round 11 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 25 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |
| 12/06/2005 | Round 12 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 38 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |
| 25/06/2005 | Round 13 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 1 | Paul Roos | Ben Mathews |
| 02/07/2005 | Round 14 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 1 | Paul Roos | Ben Mathews |
| 09/07/2005 | Round 15 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 54 | Paul Roos | Adam Goodes |
| 16/07/2005 | Round 16 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 26 | Paul Roos | Adam Goodes |
| 24/07/2005 | Round 17 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 21 | Paul Roos | Jude Bolton |
| 30/07/2005 | Round 18 | Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | ADEL by 7 | Paul Roos | Jude Bolton |
| 06/08/2005 | Round 19 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 20 | Paul Roos | Brett Kirk |
| 14/08/2005 | Round 20 | Brisbane Lions | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 84 | Paul Roos | Brett Kirk |
| 21/08/2005 | Round 21 | Kangaroos | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 37 | Paul Roos | Leo Barry |
| 27/08/2005 | Round 22 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 54 | Paul Roos | Leo Barry |
| 02/09/2005 | Qualifying Final | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 4 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |
| 09/09/2005 | Semi Final | Geelong | HOME | WIN | SYDN by 3 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |
| 16/09/2005 | Preliminary Final | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 31 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |
| 24/09/2005 | Grand Final | West Coast | AWAY | WIN | SYDN by 4 | Paul Roos | Barry Hall |