2005 AFL premiership season | |
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Teams | 16 |
Premiers |
Sydney (4th premiership) |
Minor premiers |
Adelaide (1st minor premiership) |
Pre-season cup |
Carlton (2nd pre-season cup win) |
Matches played | 185 |
Attendance | 6,763,852 (36,561 per match) |
Highest attendance | 91,828 (Grand Final, Sydney vs. West Coast) |
Coleman Medallist | Fraser Gehrig (St Kilda) |
Brownlow Medallist | Ben Cousins (West Coast) |
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The 2005 Australian Football League season was the 109th season of the elite Australian rules football competition.
See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list.
See 2005 AFL Draft for more information.
Carlton defeated West Coast 1.14.18 (111) to 1.11.9 (84) (For an explanation of pre-season scoring see Pre-season rule changes)
Three players celebrated 200th game milestones against eventual premiers the Sydney Swans during the regular season:
Additionally, Michael Voss (Brisbane Lions) played his 250th AFL game and Mal Michael his 100th club game for the Lions, both also against the Swans, in Round 3.