2004_VFL_season

2004 VFL season

The 2004 Victorian Football League season was the 123rd season of the Australian rules football competition.

Quick Facts Teams, Premiers ...

The premiership was won by the Sandringham Football Club, after defeating Port Melbourne by four points in the Grand Final on 19 September.

Premiership season

Ladder

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Finals Series

Qualifying and elimination finalsSemi-finalsPreliminary finalsGrand Final
August 29, North Port Oval
1Port Melbourne17.20 (122)
4North Ballarat8.12 (60)September 4, Bellerive Oval
North Ballarat13.6 (84)
August 28, York ParkTasmania15.9 (99)September 11, North Port Oval
5Tasmania16.10 (106)Port Melbourne11.15 (81)
8Bendigo13.9 (87)Box Hill8.5 (53)September 19, Optus Oval
Port Melbourne9.9 (63)
August 28, North Port OvalSeptember 12, North Port OvalSandringham9.13 (67)
6Coburg8.11 (59)Sandringham12.10 (82)
7Box Hill9.14 (68)September 5, North Port OvalTasmania6.8 (44)
Werribee11.15 (81)
August 28, North Port OvalBox Hill13.11 (89)
2Sandringham11.17 (83)
3Werribee7.10 (52)

Grand Final

2004 VFL Grand Final
Sunday 19 September

(2:10 pm)

Port Melbourne def. by Sandringham Optus Oval (crowd: 8,196) [1]
4.3 (27)
6.5 (41)
7.7 (49)
 9.9 (63)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.3 (21)
7.7 (49)
9.11 (65)
 9.13 (67)
Umpires: Donlon, Kamolins, Sully
Norm Goss Memorial Medal: Guy Rigoni (Sandringham)
J. Clayton 2, Grima 2, Pitt 2, Aloi, Baird, Harding Goals Sautner 4, Williams 2, Crowe, Gallagher, Sylvia
  • Sandringham led by 17 points at the 26-minute mark of the final quarter. Two quick goals to Port Melbourne closed the margin to five points, and a final shot from fifty metres out with only a few seconds remaining was on target but fell just short and was rushed for a behind.

Awards

Notable events

  • Early in the preseason, Carlton announced its intention to terminate its affiliation with the Northern Bullants after one season, intending to resume fielding its own reserves team in the VFL.[6] However, after a couple of months of uncertainty, the clubs revived their affiliation, with Carlton assuming greater control over the Bullants' operation and installing a Carlton assistant coach, Barry Mitchell, as Bullants senior coach.[7]

See also


References

  1. Rebecca Williams (20 September 2004). "Zebras earn stripes". Herald Sun. Melbourne, VIC. p. 59.
  2. "Frosty Miller Medallists". Fox Sports Pulse. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  3. "2004 Medallists across Australia". Footystats Diary. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. "Fothergill-Round Medallists". Sportingpulse. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  5. "Sports details". Herald Sun. Melbourne, VIC. 20 September 2004. p. 67.
  6. Caroline Wilson (29 August 2003). "Blues in trouble for stomping on Bullants". The Age. Melbourne, VIC. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  7. "2004 review". Footystats. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.

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