2012 NEAFL season
Australian rules football season
The 2012 NEAFL season was the second season of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL).
League structure
The league is split into two divisions called the Northern Conference and the Eastern Conference.
In 2012 two new teams were added to the Eastern Conference from the AFL Sydney competition - Sydney Hills and Sydney University . With the admission of Greater Western Sydney to the AFL, the club's NEAFL side became a reserves team and played under the name of University of Western Sydney.
Participating clubs
Northern Conference Participating Clubs
Club
Location
Home ground
Aspley
Brisbane , QLD
Graham Road
Brisbane Lions
Brisbane , QLD
Gabba
Broadbeach
Gold Coast , QLD
H & A Oval
Gold Coast
Gold Coast , QLD
Metricon Stadium
Labrador
Gold Coast , QLD
Cooke-Murphy Oval
Morningside
Brisbane , QLD
Esplen Oval
Mount Gravatt
Brisbane , QLD
Dittmer Park
NT Thunder
Darwin , NT
TIO Stadium
Redland
Brisbane , QLD
Tidbold Park
Southport
Gold Coast , QLD
Fankhauser Reserve
Regular season
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
Round 11
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Round 15
Round 16
Round 17
Round 18
Round 19
Round 20
Round 21
Ladder
Source:
www.neafl.com.au Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(C) Conference Premiers
Source:
www.neafl.com.au Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(C) Conference Premiers;
(P) Premiers
Finals series
Week 1
Northern Conference Qualifying Final
Saturday, 25 August (1:30 pm)
Brisbane Lions 14.18 (102)
def.
Southport 9.13 (63)
Coorparoo Oval
Northern Conference Elimination Final
Sunday, 26 August (1:30 pm)
Redland 22.14 (146)
def.
Gold Coast 6.11 (47)
Tidbold Park
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Foxtel Cup
Round of 16
Game #1 (AFL Rd 1) 31 March 2012 10:05 EST
Morningside
82 – 49 curtain raiser to Gold Coast v Adelaide
Launceston
Metricon Stadium , Gold Coast
match report [dead link ]
4.3 (27) 6.4 (40) 10.6 (66) 12.10 (82)
match report [dead link ]
3.2 (20) 5.4 (34) 6.4 (40) 7.7 (49)
Goals
Abey 3, Mugavin 3, Brown 2, Amos, Bonney, Delbridge, Mollison
Finch 3, Bristow, Ellis, Lee, O’Keefe
Bests
Bonney, Mugavin, Brown, Hackett, Elliott, Abey
Bristow, O’Keefe, Finch, Wooley, Stephens
Game #4 (AFL Rd 4) 21 April 2012 11:05 EST
Ainslie
48 - 90
West Perth
Blacktown International Sportspark Sydney , Blacktown
match report
1.0 (6) 2.1 (13) 4.3 (27) 7.6 (48)
match report
4.3 (27) 8.6 (54) 11.8 (74) 13.12 (90)
Goals
N.Paine 2, J.Whatman 2, L.Carter, S.Horner, M.Lawless
D.Barden 3, M.Johnson 2, A.Strijk 2, J.Van Berlo 2, M.Mascoulis, S.Nelson, A.Saylor, K.Shannon
Bests
Paine, Whatman, Crook, Bennett, Walker
Van Berlo, LeCras, Barden, Bartholomew, Nelson, Strijk
Game #6 (AFL Rd 6) 5 May 2012 11:05 EST
Sydney Hills
54 - 80 curtain raiser to Sydney Swans v Adelaide
Mount Gravatt
Sydney Cricket Ground
match report
1.0 (6) 3.4 (22) 5.9 (39) 7.12 (54)
match report
4.4 (28) 6.8 (44) 9.11 (65) 11.14 (80)
Goals
Tungatalum 4, Doyle, Garlick, Houlihan
Gilliand 3, Estall 2, Mowat 2, Furfaro, Jamieson, Smith, Scott
Bests
Tungatalum, Houlihan, Costello, Turner
Gilliand, Lake, Bernasconi, Vearing, Grose, Smith, Estall
Game #8 (AFL Rd 8) 19 May 2012 10:35 CST
Northern Territory Thunder
49 - 137 curtain raiser to Western Bulldogs v Gold Coast
Port Melbourne
TIO Stadium, Darwin
match report [dead link ]
3.2 (20) 3.6 (24) 4.7 (31) 7.7 (49)
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3.2 (20) 8.4 (52) 16.8 (104) 21.11 (137)
Goals
Anderson 2, Campbell, Cunningham, Lawler, McLean, Stokes
O’Sullivan 7, Williams 3, Hinkley 2, Woffindin 2, Breust, Dillon, Gale, Johnston, Langford, Muling, Scipione
Bests
Anderson, Dignan, Tyrell, McLean, Dunne
O’Sullivan, Woofindin, Brewer, Pitt, Williams, Hinkley, Dermott
Quarter-finals
Qualifying Final #1 (AFL Rd 10)[ 4] 2 June 2012 11:05 CST
Port Adelaide
60 - 76 curtain-raiser to Port Adelaide v Carlton
Morningside
AAMI Stadium , Adelaide
match report
3.0 (18) 4.3 (27) 7.5 (47) 9.6 (60)
match report
4.2 (26) 6.2 (38) 7.3 (45) 12.4 (76)
Goals
Rose 3, Wilson 2, Young 2, Ah Chee, McKenzie
Abey 5, Mugavin 3, Elliott 2, McNiece, Upton
Bests
Rose, Salopek, Ah Chee, Young, McKenzie
Abey, Upton, Shelton, Bonney, Mugavin, Brown
Semi-finals
Semi-final #1 (AFL Rd 15)[ 5] 7 July 2012 11:35 EST
Morningside
40 - 111 stand alone game
Werribee
Gabba , Brisbane
match report
1.1 (7) 4.1 (25) 6.3 (39) 6.4 (40)
match report
3.5 (23) 5.9 (39) 10.12 (72) 16.15 (111)
Goals
Spackman 3, Faure, Shelton, Starcevich
McKinley 5, Daw 3, Pedersen 2, Speight 2, Bolton, Greenwood, Lynch, Moloney
Bests
Spackman, Spaure, Shelton, Starcevich, McNiece, Bonney
Pedersen, McKinley, Daw, Speight, Warren, Sharp, Keras
Awards
The Grogan Medal was shared between Ryan Davey of Labrador , Fraser Pope of Southport and Tom Salter of Redland . All three polled 14 votes to be judged as the best and fairest players in the Northern Conference of the NEAFL.
The Mulrooney Medal was won by Shane Harris of the Belconnen . He polled 16 votes to be judged as the best and fairest player in the Eastern Conference of the NEAFL.
Best and fairest
Team of the year
Eastern conference
Northern conference
AFL draftees
N – national draft
R – rookie draft
References
External links
Clubs
Seasons Main grounds Former grounds Related articles