Round Twelve
Friday June 11
North Melbourne v Carlton at Etihad Stadium, 7.40pm
Saturday June 12
Hawthorn v Adelaide Crows at Aurora Stadium, 2.10pm
Essendon v Geelong Cats at Etihad Stadium, 7.10pm
Port Adelaide v Sydney Swans at AAMI Stadium, 7.10pm
Sunday June 13
Richmond v West Coast at the MCG, 1.10pm
Western Bulldogs v Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium, 2.10pm
Fremantle v St Kilda at Subiaco, 2.40pm; Curtain Raiser – NAB AFL Under 18s Championships – WA v Vic Country, 11.20am
Monday June 14
Melbourne v Collingwood at the MG, 2.10pm; Curtain Raiser – Women’s High Performance Squad, 12.05pm
NAB AFL Under 18s Championships, Round 3 Matches
Saturday June 12
SA v Vic Metro – Norwood Oval, 1.30pm
Sunday June 1
IMPENDING MILESTONES
Most Games, Indigenous Player – Adam Goodes, Sydney Swans. Adam is due to play his 264th senior game this week, since his debut in 1999. This will take him into equal fifth-spot on the all-time list of most games played by indigenous players. The leading games by indigenous players are Andrew McLeod (339 games for Adelaide), Michael O’Loughlin (303 games for the Sydney Swans), Gavin Wanganeen (300 games for Essendon and Port Adelaide), Darryl White (268 games for the Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions), Chris Johnson (264 games for Fitzroy and the Brisbane Lions), Adam Goodes (263 games for the Sydney Swans), Peter Matera (253 games for West Coast), Nicky Winmar (251 games for St Kilda and the Western Bulldogs), Jeff Farmer (249 games for Melbourne and Fremantle) and Peter Burgoyne (240 games for Port Adelaide).
200 games – Stephen Milne, St Kilda
200 games coached – John Worsfold, West Coast. John played 209 games for West Coast and is set to become only the eighth man in history to play and then coach the same club for at least 200 games, joining (in order of qualification) Jock McHale (261 games as a player and 714 games as a captain-coach/ coach for Collingwood), Dick Reynolds (320 games as a player and 415 games as a captain-coach/coach for Essendon), Jack Dyer (312 games as a player and 225 games as a captain-coach/coach for Richmond),Reg Hickey (245 games as a coach and 304 games as a captain-coach/coach for Geelong), Phonse Kyne (245 games as a player and 271 games as a coach for Collingwood), Norm Smith (210 games as a player and 307 games as a coach for Melbourne) and Ted Whitten (321 games as a player and 228 games as a captain-coach/coach for Footscray). John is due to become the second person to coach West Coast for 200 games, joining Mick Malthouse, who coached the club for 243 games between 1990-99.
150 games – Matthew Boyd, Western Bulldogs
100 games – Will Minson, Western Bulldogs
100 club games – Daniel Pratt, North Melbourne
50 games – Wayde Skipper, Hawthorn
50 games – Scott Harding, Port Adelaide
TRIBUNAL MATCH REVIEW PROCESS
The following charges were laid from the weekend’s matches:
Lenny Hayes, St Kilda, reported by umpire Shane Stewart for engaging in rough conduct against Jeromey Webberley, Richmond, during the first quarter of the Round Eleven match between St Kilda and Richmond, played at Etihad Stadium on Friday June 4, 2010.
Jarrad Waite, Carlton, reported by umpire Michael Vozzo for charging Matthew Bate, Melbourne, during the second quarter of the round Eleven match between Carlton and Melbourne, played at the MCG on Saturday June 5, 2010.
Simon Black, Brisbane Lions, reported by umpire Matthew Nicholls for abusive language towards an umpire after the final siren of the Round Eleven match between the Brisbane Lions and North Melbourne, played at Etihad Stadium on Saturday June 5, 2010.
Ben Hudson, Western Bulldogs, reported by umpire Ray Chamberlain for engaging in rough conduct against Luke Ball, Collingwood, during the second quarter of the Round Eleven match between the Western Bulldogs and Collingwood, played at Etihad Stadium on Sunday June 6, 2010.
The 2010 NAB AFL Under 18 Championships are now underway. For preview and review coverage of all NAB AFL Under 18 Championship matches visit www.afl.com.au/u18s.
To allow for a greater exposure of elite young players, all teams will play five matches. Teams in Division One will play all three other Division One sides, along with two of the four sides from Division Two. Teams in Division Two will play all three other Division Two sides, along with two of the four sides from Division One. The Championships conclude with the final four matches at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday June 30.
Standings So Far
Division One
SA 2-0
Vic Country 2-0
Vic Metro 1-1
WA 1-1
Division Two
NSW/ACT 1-1
Tas 1-1
Qld 0-2
NT 0-2
Round 3
Saturday June 12
SA v Vic Metro – Norwood Oval
Sunday June 13
WA v Vic Country – Subiaco
Saturday June 19
TAS v NT – Aurora Stadium
QLD v NSW/ACT – Gabba
Round 4
Friday June 25
Vic Metro v NT – Visy Park
Saturday June 26
Vic Country v QLD – Visy Park
NSW/ACT v WA – Visy Park
Tas v SA – Visy Park
Round 5
Wednesday June 30
QLD v NT – Etihad Stadium
Tas v NSW/ACT – Etihad Stadium
Vic Metro v WA – Etihad Stadium
Vic Country v SA – Etihad Stadium
AFL WOMEN’S HIGH PERFORMANCE ACADEMY PROGRAM
Forty female Australian football players will participate in the AFL Women’s High Performance Academy program in Melbourne this week. The program will include football and personal development activities, similar to those in the AIS-AFL Academy. The program commences on Thursday June 10 and concludes on Monday June 14, when the participants play in a curtain-raiser before the Melbourne-Collingwood match at the MCG.
LONG-TERM INJURY LIST
The AFL wishes to advise the following recent changes have been made to club lists, under the provision of the long-term injury-list rules:
Carlton – Placed Rhys O’Keefe on the long-term injury list, with no replacement named at this stage.
West Coast – Placed Jordan Jones on the long-term injury list, with no replacement named at this stage.
2010 NAB AFL UNDER 16 CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2009 NAB AFL Under 16 Championships will be played at Blacktown in Western Sydney from July 3 to July 10. The fixture for this year’s competition is as follows:
Round 1
Saturday July 3
Vic Country v WA
SA v Vic Country
Sunday July 4
World v South Pacific
Tas v NT
QLD v NSW/ACT
Round 2
Tuesday July 6
WA v SA
Vic Metro v Vic Country
Wednesday July 7
NT v NSW/ACT
Tas v World
QLD v South Pacific
Round 3
Friday July 9
Vic Metro v WA
SA v Vic Country
Saturday July 10
QLD v Tas
South Pacific v NT
NSW/ACT v World
2010 NAB AFL DRAFT / TRADING PERIOD – KEY DATES
The AFL wishes to advise the key dates have been finalised for the 2010 NAB AFL Draft and trading period. The Draft will be held at the Gold Coast convention centre as an evening function on Thursday November 18 with other key dates under the AFL Rules in the process as follows. Please note that the Gold Coast FC and Team GWS specific dates outlined below indicated the final cut-off point for each relevant rule. Player names lodged with the AFL prior to this date will be announced progressively:
Friday October 1, 2pm – Father Son Nominations lodged with the AFL.
Monday October 4, 10am – Father/Son Bidding Meeting (Gold Coast FC not entitled to participate).
Monday October 4 – Monday October 11 – AFL Exchange Period (In additional to normal permitted exchanges, Gold Coast FC may exchange players nominated as 17-year-olds in 2009 who have not accepted a contract offer, players nominated as rookies in 2009 who have not accepted a contract offer, the right to list a player who has previously nominated for the Draft under rule 35.5 and the right to list a priority zone selection from Queensland or the Northern Territory under rule 35.6.
Thursday October 7, 2pm – Gold Coast FC may include on its Primary List up to one listed player from each club (or more than one if the other club agrees) provided the player is uncontracted for the 2011 season.
Friday October 29, 2pm – List Lodgement One. Rookie promotion to Primary List, Retained Second Year and Third Year Rookies, Scholarship player transfer to Primary List or Rookie List; International Scholarship player transfer to Primary List or Rookie List. Gold Coast Players contracted under Rule 35.2 (local talent) may be included on the club Primary List or Rookie list with their consent, Gold Coast FC contracted nominated 17 year-olds included on the Primary list, Gold Coast FC nominated 17 year-olds who have not accepted a contract may be included on the Primary List, Gold Coast FC 2009 rookies who accept a contract offer may be included on the Primary List or Rookie List.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Out of Contract Listed Primary List Players Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Draft Nomination Deadline for New or Expired (after three years) Nominations.
Friday November 5, 2pm – Nomination of Use of Compensatory Selection by Clubs that Lose an Uncontracted Player to Gold Coast FC.
Wednesday November 10, 2pm – List Lodgement Two.
Friday November 12, 2pm – Delisted Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 12, 2pm – Non-Retained Rookie Draft Nomination Deadline.
Friday November 12 – Priority Zone Selections, Queensland and NT.
Thursday November 18 – NAB AFL Draft Selection meeting, Gold Coast Convention Centre.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – Out of Contract Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – International Player Inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – Players not Registered for Three Years inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Tuesday November 23, 2pm – NSW Scholarship Player and International Scholarship Player inclusion on Rookie List Deadline.
Wednesday November 24, 2pm – List Lodgement Three and TPP Estimates.
Tuesday November 30, 2pm – Delisted Primary List Draft Nomination Deadline.
Tuesday November 30 – Previously Listed Players or Draft Nominated Players Deadline. Gold Coast FC may nominate up to 10 players whose nomination is current for the 2010 Draft but who have not previously been on a Club List or a Primary List.
Tuesday November 30, 2pm – GWS Zone Access. Team GWS to nominate up to 16 draft-eligible players from NSW/ACT outside the current NSW scholarship region.
Tuesday December 7, 10am – NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft Meeting (Microsoft Live Meeting).
Tuesday December 7, 10.10am – Brisbane Lions, Gold Coast FC and Sydney Swans Pre-Selected Rookie Nominations.
Tuesday December 7, 10.15am – NAB AFL Rookie Draft Meeting (Microsoft Live Meeting). Team GWS have selections 1-8 and the Gold Coast FC has selection nine and the first selection in each subsequent round.
Friday December 10, 2pm – Team GWS to Nominate up to 12 17 Year-olds born between January 1 and April 30, 1993.
NOMINATED ROOKIES – MID SEASON
Member news: All 3 game members can collect their Essendon scarf at the 'merchandise' marquee on the footbridge between Southern Cross Station and Etihad Stadium this Saturday night between 5pm and 7.30pm.
