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2013 AFL Finals Series
The 2013 Australian Football League finals series Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ... determined the AFL Premiership, winner of the 2013 AFL season. The series ran from the 6th to 28 September and culminated in the 2013 AFL Grand Final, 117th AFL/VFL Grand Final, held between Fremantle Football Club, Fremantle and Hawthorn Football Club, Hawthorn, which Hawthorn won. The top eight teams from the 2013 AFL season, home and away season qualified for the finals series. The top four teams (Hawthorn, Geelong Football Club, Geelong, Fremantle and Sydney Swans, Sydney) all made the preliminary finals. Both Carlton Football Club, Carlton and Port Adelaide Football Club, Port Adelaide made the semi-finals, while Collingwood Football Club, Collingwood and Richmond Football C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 AFL Grand Final
The 2013 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between Hawthorn Football Club and Fremantle Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 28 September 2013. It was the 118th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (formerly the Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers for the 2013 AFL season. The match, attended by 100,007 spectators, was won by Hawthorn by a margin of 15 points, marking the club's eleventh VFL/AFL premiership victory. Hawthorn's Brian Lake was awarded the Norm Smith Medal as the best player on the ground. Background Hawthorn entered the 2013 season having lost the 2012 Grand Final to , and for most of the season was seen as the favourites for the premiership. After losing to in Round 1, Hawthorn compiled a 12-match winning streak, until this streak was ended with another loss to Geelong in Round 15. The club's only other loss came against in Round 19, and it finished with a record of 19&nda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
