first top 8
season summary
eagles and blues dominate and then the last six spots went to the wire with roos, cats dogs and hawks (13 wins), dees and pies round out the 8 over tigers on percentage, fitzryo avoid last for the last time swans get their most recent wooden spoon dons slump to 10th.
richmond interesting
a big rise finishing 9th on 12 wins
finals summary
what a first week cats beat dogs post siren hawks lose to roos in extra time dees stun blues (knocking hawks out) and eagles (1st) barely beat pies (8th) the semis saw dees and cats progress cats agin win post siren against roos while eagles smash dees and cats then by 80 to win the flag (biggest interstate margin).
hawthorn summary
all over the place but 13 wins was enough for 6th but lost to roos in extra time in the first week due to dees winnig.
premiers west coast
always one or two winning 16 games and 3 finals to win flag.