AFL 2012 Season Discussion Thread

Which Team do You go for?

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  • Melbourne

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  • Total voters
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Blui

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AFL 2012,
Okay, if you're wondering what AFL (Aussie Rules Football) is it's the sport that is played in Australia between April-last Saturday in September. We play it with a Sherrin (Google it and the sport).
Round Analysis
Round 1
Round 1
Saturday, 24 March (7:20 pm) Greater Western Sydney 5.7 (37) / def. by Sydney 14.16 (100) ANZ Stadium (crowd: 38,203)
Thursday, 29 March (7:45 pm) Richmond 12.9 (81) / def. by Carlton 18.17 (125) MCG (crowd: 78,285)
Friday, 30 March (7:50 pm) Hawthorn 20.17 (137) / def. Collingwood 16.19 (115) MCG (crowd: 78,464)
Saturday, 31 March (1:45 pm) Melbourne 11.12 (78) / def. by Brisbane Lions 17.17 (119) MCG (crowd: 33,473)
Saturday, 31 March (3:45 pm) Gold Coast 10.8 (68) /def. by Adelaide 19.23 (137) Metricon Stadium (crowd: 12,790)
Saturday, 31 March (4:45 pm) Fremantle 16.9 (105)/ def. Geelong 15.11 (101) Patersons Stadium (crowd: 34,601)
Saturday, 31 March (7:45 pm) North Melbourne 15.12/ (102) def. by Essendon 14.20 (104) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 45,699)
Sunday, 1 April (1:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 12.15 (87)/ def. by West Coast 21.10 (136) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 24,977)
Sunday, 1 April (4:10 pm) Port Adelaide 13.11 (89)/ def. St Kilda 13.7 (85) AAMI Stadium (crowd: 21,179)

This round marked the debut of Greater Western Sydney in the AFL. For the first time since 2006, the AFL season opened outside of Victoria, and for the first time ever, in Sydney. The first match between Greater Western Sydney and Sydney was the only match in the first weekend, with the traditional Thursday night season-opening match between Carlton and Richmond opening the remainder of the round the following weekend.
Sydney won its first Round 1 match since 2005.

Round 2

Round 2
Thursday, 5 April (7:40 pm) Brisbane Lions 9.9 (63) / def. by Carlton 23.16 (154) The Gabba (crowd: 25,920)
Saturday, 7 April (1:45 pm) Essendon 16.15 (111) / def. Port Adelaide 13.8 (86) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 34,118)
Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) Sydney 14.10 (94) / def. Fremantle 12.9 (81) SCG (crowd: 22,242)
Saturday, 7 April (2:40 pm) West Coast 25.16 (166)/ def. Melbourne 9.4 (58) Patersons Stadium (crowd: 35,674)
Saturday, 7 April (7:10 pm) Adelaide 11.16 (82)/ def. Western Bulldogs 9.10 (64) AAMI Stadium (crowd: 34,021)
Saturday, 7 April (7:40 pm) Collingwood 12.13 (85) / def. Richmond 8.16 (64) MCG (crowd: 57,268)
Sunday, 8 April (1:10 pm) North Melbourne 28.15 (183) / def. Greater Western Sydney 8.6 (54) Blundstone Arena (crowd: 11,127)
Sunday, 8 April (4:40 pm) St Kilda 21.13 (139)/ def. Gold Coast 7.5 (47) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 21,032)
Monday, 9 April (3:10 pm) Geelong 14.8 (92)/ def. Hawthorn 13.12 (90) MCG (crowd: 69,231)

The Brisbane Lions suffered the club's worst ever defeat at the Gabba, 91 points.
West Coast recorded its largest ever winning margin against Melbourne, 108 points.
The match between North Melbourne and Greater Western Sydney was the first AFL game to be played at Blundstone Arena in Hobart, Tasmania.
North Melbourne recorded its largest winning margin in any match since Round 2 1996, 129 points.
I'll get the round 2 ladder as soon as it is uploaded as an image on the internert (10th of April hopefully)
Discuss match results, the fixture, tribunals and players/umpires
As usual Pokebeach rules apply
 
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