season summary
the dons nose dive to 15th barely avoiding last. the crows eagles and swans again the main contenders with freo 3rd.
hawthorn summary
started 4-1 ended with 4 wins in a row lost 12 out of 13 mid season to finish 11th.
finals summary
the top 4 all interstate for the only time with the flag going to west coast over sydney by 1 point.
interesting freo
average until a 9 game wining streak got them to 3rd but lost to the swans in the prelim.
premiers west coast
for 9 rounds only lost to freo then got very inconsistent and lucky before a strong finish and recovering from the swans loss to win.