2016 AFL Season: Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for Adelaide for the 2016 season of the Australian Football League. The team used Adelaide Oval as their home ground, playing thirteen matches there (twelve as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fifth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating North Melbourne in the first elimination final, Adelaide were defeated by Sydney in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in sixth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
2016 AFL Season
Team:
Adelaide
Club:
Adelaide
Home Ground:
Adelaide Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 16-0-6, P%: 138.3)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Sydney (Semi Final)
Team Leaders
Captain:
Taylor Walker
Leadership Group:
Richard Douglas, Sam Jacobs, Rory Sloane, Daniel Talia, Scott Thompson, Nathan van Berlo
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins, Rory | #21 | 24 | 11 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Betts, Eddie | #18 | 24 | 75 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Brown, Luke | #16 | 22 | 5 | R01-12, R14-15, R18-23, EF, SF |
| Cameron, Charlie | #23 | 20 | 20 | R05-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Cheney, Kyle | #25 | 24 | 0 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Crouch, Brad | #2 | 16 | 4 | R01-02, R07-08, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Crouch, Matt | #44 | 22 | 5 | R01-08, R11-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Douglas, Richard | #26 | 24 | 19 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Ellis-Yolmen, Cam | #28 | 2 | 4 | R20, R23 |
| Hartigan, Kyle | #15 | 23 | 1 | R02-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Henderson, Ricky | #45 | 9 | 1 | R07-11, R16-18, R23 |
| Jacobs, Sam | #24 | 22 | 8 | R01-12, R14-19, R22-23, EF, SF |
| Jenkins, Josh | #4 | 24 | 62 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Knight, Riley | #3 | 1 | 0 | R03 |
| Laird, Rory | #29 | 19 | 1 | R01-06, R11-12, R14-16, R18-23, EF, SF |
| Lever, Jake | #6 | 24 | 2 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Lynch, Tom | #27 | 23 | 42 | R01-02, R04-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Lyons, Jarryd | #31 | 20 | 15 | R03-06, R09-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| MacKay, David | #14 | 19 | 2 | R01-07, R12, R14-17, R19-23, EF, SF |
| McGovern, Mitch | #41 | 23 | 32 | R01-12, R14-19, R21-23, EF, SF |
| Milera, Wayne | #30 | 8 | 5 | R01-04, R08-11 |
| O'Brien, Reilly | #43 | 2 | 1 | R20-21 |
| Seedsman, Paul | #11 | 15 | 9 | R01-12, R17, R19-20 |
| Sloane, Rory | #9 | 23 | 13 | R01-12, R14-22, EF, SF |
| Smith, Brodie | #33 | 23 | 7 | R01-12, R14-22, EF, SF |
| Talia, Daniel | #12 | 24 | 1 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
| Thompson, Scott | #5 | 22 | 4 | R01-10, R12, R14-19, R21-23, EF, SF |
| van Berlo, Nathan | #7 | 3 | 0 | R01, R09-10 |
| Walker, Taylor | #13 | 23 | 47 | R01-12, R14-18, R20-23, EF, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyke, Don | 24 | 17 | -0- | 7 | R01-12, R14-23, EF, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/03/2016 | Round 1 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 10 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 02/04/2016 | Round 2 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 58 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 09/04/2016 | Round 3 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 36 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 16/04/2016 | Round 4 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 10 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 22/04/2016 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 3 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 30/04/2016 | Round 6 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 33 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 07/05/2016 | Round 7 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | LOSS | WBUL by 15 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 13/05/2016 | Round 8 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 26 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 21/05/2016 | Round 9 | Gold Coast | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 75 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 28/05/2016 | Round 10 | Greater Western Sydney | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 22 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 05/06/2016 | Round 11 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 88 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 11/06/2016 | Round 12 | West Coast | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 29 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| Round 13 | BYE | ||||||
| 23/06/2016 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 33 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 03/07/2016 | Round 15 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 22 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 10/07/2016 | Round 16 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 60 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 16/07/2016 | Round 17 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 28 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 23/07/2016 | Round 18 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 30 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 31/07/2016 | Round 19 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 82 | Don Pyke | Rory Sloane |
| 06/08/2016 | Round 20 | Brisbane Lions | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 138 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 14/08/2016 | Round 21 | Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 72 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 20/08/2016 | Round 22 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | ADEL by 15 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 26/08/2016 | Round 23 | West Coast | HOME | LOSS | WCST by 29 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 10/09/2016 | Elimination Final | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | ADEL by 62 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |
| 17/09/2016 | Semi Final | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 36 | Don Pyke | Taylor Walker |