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2005 AFL season

2005 AFL premiership season
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)
2004
2006

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.


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