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The 2001 AFL season was the 105th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia. The season featured sixteen clubs, ran from 30 March until 29 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top eight clubs.
Since the 2016 AFL finals series, it has been standard to schedule a one-week break between the final round of the AFL season and the first week of finals, [14] introduced to encourage teams participating in the finals to field their strongest side possible ahead of their first final, and to dissuade clubs assured of finals places from resting ...
2001 season; President: Ian Dicker: Coach: Peter Schwab Chris Connolly (Round 17) Captain(s) Shane Crawford: Home ground: Melbourne Cricket Ground York Park: AFL season: 13–9 (6th) Finals series: Preliminary Final (lost to Essendon 67–76) Best and Fairest: Joel Smith: Leading goalkicker: John Barker (47) Highest home attendance: 52,472 ...
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The 2001 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Bombers and the Brisbane Lions, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 29 September 2001. It was the 105th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), [ 1 ] staged to determine the ...
2001 season; Coach: Leigh Matthews: Captain(s) Michael Voss: Home ground: The Gabba (Capacity: 42,000) AFL season: 2nd: Finals series: Premiers: Best and fairest: Simon Black Michael Voss: Leading goalkicker: Alastair Lynch (58 goals) Highest home attendance: 36,149 vs. Essendon (2 June 2001) [1] Lowest home attendance: 20,059 vs. Fremantle (29 ...
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Optus Stadium, host venue of the 2021 AFL Grand Final. For the second consecutive season, the COVID-19 pandemic caused alterations to the grand final scheduling. As the 2021 AFL finals series approached, the state of Victoria was under lockdown restrictions that made mass gatherings at stadiums impossible; the Victorian lockdown had commenced on 6 August, and case numbers continued to rise ...