2018 AFLX competition

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The 2018 AFLX competition was the inaugural Australian Football League (AFL) pre-season series of matches, played under the laws of AFLX, a variation of Australian rules football. The matches were played from 15 to 17 February 2018.[1]

Fixtures[edit]

The AFL released the fixture and format for the three groups on 24 January 2018. Each of the groups were split into two pools of three teams, with the top team from each pool playing off in a grand final.[2]

Group A (Adelaide)[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Geelong 2 2 0 0 129 100 29 8
Fremantle 2 1 1 0 94 94 0 4
Port Adelaide 2 0 2 0 97 126 -29 0
Pool A
15 February (6:10 pm) Port Adelaide 5.1.4 (60) def. by Geelong 3.6.6 (72) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report
15 February (7:06 pm) Geelong 4.2.5 (57) def. Fremantle 3.1.4 (40) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report
15 February (8:02 pm) Fremantle 1.6.8 (54) def. Port Adelaide 2.2.5 (37) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report

Pool B[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Adelaide 2 2 0 0 118 83 35 8
Collingwood 2 1 1 0 89 102 -13 4
West Coast 2 0 2 0 83 105 -22 0
Pool B
15 February (6:38 pm) Adelaide 2.7.3 (65) def. Collingwood 1.3.9 (37) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report
15 February (7:34 pm) West Coast 0.7.4 (46) def. by Adelaide 3.3.5 (53) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report
15 February (8:30 pm) Collingwood 3.3.4 (52) def. West Coast 0.5.7 (37) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide Report

Grand final[edit]

Grand Final
15 February (9:03 pm) Geelong 2.4.3 (47) def. by Adelaide 3.3.7 (55) Coopers Stadium, Adelaide (crowd: 10,253[3]) Report

Group B (Melbourne)[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Melbourne 2 2 0 0 152 100 52 8
North Melbourne 2 1 1 0 129 138 -9 4
Carlton 2 0 2 0 122 165 -43 0
Pool A
16 February (6:40 pm) Carlton 2.5.4 (54) def. by Melbourne 7.1.6 (82) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report
16 February (7:36 pm) North Melbourne 5.4.9 (83) def. Carlton 5.2.6 (68) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report
16 February (8:32 pm) Melbourne 1.9.6 (70) def. North Melbourne 3.2.4 (46) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report

Pool B[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Hawthorn 2 2 0 0 150 109 41 8
St Kilda 2 1 1 0 107 114 -7 4
Essendon 2 0 2 0 91 125 -34 0
Pool B
16 February (7:08 pm) Hawthorn 3.6.7 (73) def. Essendon 3.3.6 (54) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report
16 February (8:04 pm) Essendon 2.2.5 (37) def. by St Kilda 2.5.2 (52) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report
16 February (9:00 pm) St Kilda 2.5.5 (55) def. by Hawthorn 4.5.7 (77) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne Report

Grand final[edit]

Grand Final
16 February (9:33 pm) Melbourne 3.3.8 (56) def. Hawthorn 1.5.6 (46) Etihad Stadium, Melbourne (crowd: 22,585[4]) Report

Group C (Sydney)[edit]

Pool A[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Brisbane Lions 2 2 0 0 130 119 11 8
Richmond 2 1 1 0 110 100 10 4
Greater Western Sydney 2 0 2 0 92 113 -21 0
Pool A
17 February (4:10 pm) Greater Western Sydney 2.2.2 (34) def. by Richmond 3.2.7 (49) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report
17 February (5:06 pm) Richmond 4.3.3 (61) def. by Brisbane Lions 4.3.8 (66) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report
17 February (6:02 pm) Brisbane Lions 3.5.4 (64) def. Greater Western Sydney 2.6.2 (58) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report

Pool B[edit]

Team Pld W L D PF PA PD Pts
Sydney 2 2 0 0 159 77 82 8
Gold Coast 2 1 1 0 128 94 34 4
Western Bulldogs 2 0 2 0 58 174 -116 0
Pool B
17 February (4:38 pm) Sydney 4.7.5 (87) def. Western Bulldogs 1.4.2 (36) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report
17 February (5:34 pm) Western Bulldogs 0.3.4 (22) def. by Gold Coast 2.10.7 (87) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report
17 February (6:30 pm) Gold Coast 1.4.7 (41) def. by Sydney 2.8.4 (72) Allianz Stadium, Sydney Report

Grand final[edit]

Grand Final
17 February (7:03 pm) Brisbane Lions 5.2.5 (67) def. Sydney 2.3.3 (41) Allianz Stadium, Sydney (crowd: 9,892[5]) Report

References[edit]

  1. ^ "AFLX revealed: Who your club plays and when". AFL.com.au. 17 November 2017.
  2. ^ "See who your team will play when the AFL's new concept AFLX kicks off next month". Herald Sun. 24 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Attendance: AFLX Adelaide". Austadiums. 15 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Attendance: AFLX Melbourne". Austadiums. 16 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Attendance: AFLX Sydney". Austadiums. 17 February 2018.

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