Round Thirteen (Split Round)
Hawthorn v Essendon at the MCG, 7.40pm
Saturday June 19
Carlton v Fremantle at Etihad Stadium, 7.10pm
Brisbane Lions v Richmond at the Gabba, 7.10pm
Sunday June 20
North Melbourne v Port Adelaide at Etihad Stadium, 1.10pm
West Coast v Western Bulldogs at Subiaco, 2.40pm; Curtain Raiser – Eagles Cup, 12.30pm
Friday June 25
St Kilda v Geelong Cats at the MCG, 7.40pm
Saturday June 26
Sydney Swans v Collingwood at ANZ Stadium, 7.10pm
Sunday June 27
Adelaide Crows v Melbourne at AAMI Stadium, 2.40pm
2009 NAB AFL Under 18s Championships
TAS v NT – Aurora Stadium
QLD v NSW/ACT – Gabba
IMPENDING MILESTONES
800 official games as player and coach – Michael Malthouse, Collingwood. Michael is due to participate in his 800th official game as a player and coach this week, comprising 53 games as a player with St Kilda, 121 games as a player with Richmond, 135 games as a coach with Footscray, 243 games as a coach with West Coast and 247 games as a coach with Collingwood. He will become the third man in the history of the game to reach this mark. The leading five in the history of the game are Kevin Sheedy (886 official games comprising 251 games as a player with Richmond and 635 games as a coach with Essendon), Jock McHale (878 games comprising 261 games as a player and player coach with Collingwood and a further 617 games with Collingwood as a coach only), Michael Malthouse, Leigh Matthews (793 games comprising 332 games as a player with Hawthorn, 224 games as a coach with Collingwood and 237 games as a coach with the Brisbane Lions) and David Parkin (729 games comprising 211 games as a player with Hawthorn, 94 games as a coach with Hawthorn, 355 games as a coach with Carlton and 69 games as a coach with Fitzroy).
300 games umpired – Shane McInerney
200 games – Brendan Fevola, Brisbane Lions
200 games – Paul Hasleby, Fremantle. Paul is due to become the fourth player in the history of the club to reach 200 games since his debut in 2000, joining Shane Parker (238 games), Shaun McManus (228 games) and Matthew Pavlich (225 games).
200 games – Josh Fraser, Collingwood
Consecutive Games – Brett Kirk, Sydney Swans. Brett is due to play his 189th consecutive game this round, dating back to Round 15, 2002. His streak will equal the seventh-best streak in the history of the game, established by Hawthorn’s Andy Collins between 1988-96. The best streaks in the game’s history are Jim Stynes (244 games for Melbourne between 1987-98), Adem Yze (226 games for Melbourne between 1997-2007), Adam Goodes (204 games for the Sydney Swans between 1999-2007), Jack Titus (202 games for Richmond between (1933-43), Jared Crouch (194 games for the Sydney Swans between 1998-2006), Jock McHale (191 games for Collingwood between 1906-17), Andy Collins (189 games for Hawthorn between 1988-96), Brett Kirk (188 games for the Sydney Swans since 2002), Kevin Bartlett (173 games for Richmond between 1975-82) and Marcus Ashcroft (170 games for the Brisbane Lions between 1992-2000).
150 games – Brendon Goddard, St Kilda
100 games – Jacob Surjan, Port Adelaide
100 games – Brett Jones, West Coast
50 games – Matthew Warnock, Melbourne
50 games – Ben McGlynn, Sydney Swans
50 games – Garrick Ibbotson, Fremantle
50 games – Scott Harding, Port Adelaide
The 2010 NAB AFL Under 18 Championships are now underway. To allow for a greater exposure of elite young players, all teams will play five matches. Teams in Division One will play all three other Division One sides, along with two of the four sides from Division Two. Teams in Division Two will play all three other Division Two sides, along with two of the four sides from Division One. The Championships conclude with the final four matches at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday June 30.
Standings So Far
Division One
SA 2-1
Vic Country 3-0
Vic Metro 2-1
WA 1-2
Division Two
NSW/ACT 1-1
Tas 1-1
Qld 0-2
NT 0-2
Round 3
Saturday June 19
TAS v NT – Aurora Stadium
QLD v NSW/ACT – Gabba
Round 4
Friday June 25
Vic Metro v NT – Visy Park
Saturday June 26
Vic Country v QLD – Visy Park
NSW/ACT v WA – Visy Park
Tas v SA – Visy Park
Round 5
Wednesday June 30
QLD v NT – Etihad Stadium
Tas v NSW/ACT – Etihad Stadium
Vic Metro v WA – Etihad Stadium
Vic Country v SA – Etihad Stadium
LONG-TERM INJURY LIST
The AFL wishes to advise the following recent changes have been made to club lists, under the provision of the long-term injury-list rules:
Richmond – Placed Tom Hislop on the long-term injury list, with no replacement named at this stage.
2010 NAB AFL UNDER 16 CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2009 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships will be played at Blacktown in Western Sydney from July 3 to July 10. The fixture for this year’s competition is as follows:
Round 1
Saturday July 3
Vic Country v WA
SA v Vic Country
Sunday July 4
World v South Pacific
Tas v NT
QLD v NSW/ACT
Round 2
Tuesday July 6
WA v SA
Vic Metro v Vic Country
Wednesday July 7
NT v NSW/ACT
Tas v World
QLD v South Pacific
Round 3
Friday July 9
Vic Metro v WA
SA v Vic Country
Saturday July 10
QLD v Tas
South Pacific v NT
NSW/ACT v World
2010 NAB AFL DRAFT / TRADING PERIOD – KEY DATES
The AFL wishes to advise the key dates have been finalised for the 2010 NAB AFL Draft and trading period. The Draft will be held at the Gold Coast convention centre as an evening function on Thursday November 18 with other key dates under the AFL Rules in the process as follows. Please note that the Gold Coast FC and Team GWS specific dates outlined below indicated the final cut-off point for each relevant rule. Player names lodged with the AFL prior to this date will be announced progressively:
Friday October 1, 2pm – Father Son Nominations lodged with the AFL.
Monday October 4, 10am – Father/Son Bidding Meeting (Gold Coast FC not entitled to participate).
Monday October 4 – Monday October 11 – AFL Exchange Period (In additional to normal permitted exchanges, Gold Coast FC may exchange players nominated as 17-year-olds in 2009 who have not accepted a contract offer, players nominated as rookies in 2009 who have not accepted a contract offer, the right to list a player who has previously nominated for the Draft under rule 35.5 and the right to list a priority zone selection from Queensland or the Northern Territory under rule 35.6.
Thursday October 7, 2pm – Gold Coast FC may include on its Primary List up to one listed player from each club (or more than one if the other club agrees) provided the player is uncontracted for the 2011 season.
Friday October 29, 2pm – List Lodgement One. Rookie promotion to Primary List, Retained Second Year and Third Year Rookies, Scholarship player transfer to Primary List or Rookie List; International Scholarship player transfer to Primary List or Rookie List. Gold Coast Players contracted under Rule 35.2 (local talent) may be included on the club Primary List or Rookie list with their consent, Gold Coast FC contracted nominated 17 year-olds included on the Primary list, Gold Coast FC nominated 17 year-olds who have not accepted a contract may be included on the Primary List, Gold Coast FC 2009 rookies who accept a contract offer may be included on the Primary List or Rookie List.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Out of Contract Listed Primary List Players Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Draft Nomination Deadline for New or Expired (after three years) Nominations.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Nomination of Use of Compensatory Selection by Clubs that Lose an Uncontracted Player to Gold Coast FC.
Wednesday November 10, 2pm – List Lodgement Two.
Friday November 12, 2pm – Delisted Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 12, 2pm – Non-Retained Rookie Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 12 – Priority Zone Selections, Queensland and NT.
Thursday November 18 – NAB AFL Draft Selection meeting, Gold Coast Convention Centre.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – Out of Contract Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – International Player Inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – Players not Registered for Three Years inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – NSW Scholarship Player and International Scholarship Player inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Wednesday November 24, 2pm – List Lodgement Three and TPP Estimates.
Tuesday November 30, 2pm – Delisted Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Tuesday November 30 – Previously Listed Players or Draft Nominated Players Deadline. Gold Coast FC may nominate up to 10 players whose nomination is current for the 2010 Draft but who have not previously been on a Club List or a Primary List.
Tuesday November 30, 2pm – GWS Zone Access. Team GWS to nominate up to 16 draft-eligible players from NSW/ACT outside the current NSW scholarship region.
Tuesday December 7, 10am – NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft Meeting (Microsoft Live Meeting).
Tuesday December 7, 10.10am – Brisbane Lions, Gold Coast FC and Sydney Swans Pre-Selected Rookie Nominations.
Tuesday December 7, 10.15am – NAB AFL Rookie Draft Meeting (Microsoft Live Meeting). Team GWS have selections 1-8 and the Gold Coast FC has selection nine and the first selection in each subsequent round.
Friday December 10, 2pm – Team GWS to Nominate up to 12 17 Year-olds born between January 1 and April 30, 1993.
NOMINATED ROOKIES – MID SEASON
Under AFL Rule 21.11.1, Clubs may nominate one player from their rookie list as being available for selection at any time after the conclusion of Round 11 and before 2pm on the Tuesday after Round 22. The club’s ability to nominate a rookie under this rule is subject to meeting TPP requirements. The AFL will advise all media of any players who are upgraded under this rule.
