Results and statistics for the Australian Football League season of 1991. See List of Australian Football League premiers for a complete list. [edit] National Cup Hawthorn defeated North Melbourne 14.19 (103) to 7.12 (54). (For an explanation of scoring see Australian rules football). [edit] Premiership Season Due to the addition of the Adelaide Crows, the number of teams in the competition was uneven. Therefore each team had 2 byes for the season; 7 teams had a bye in Round 1, and then each preceding week 1 team had a bye. In total each team would play 22 games for the season. [edit] Round 1 [edit] Round 2 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Collingwood | 8.10 (58) | West Coast | 13.7 (85) | Waverley Park | 39,266 | Saturday 30, March | | Fitzroy | 6.13 (49) | Melbourne | 27.18 (180) | Princes Park | 11,278 | Saturday 30, March | | Brisbane Bears | 8.10 (58) | North Melbourne | 15.14 (104) | Carrara | 5,724 | Saturday 30, March | | Adelaide | 12.9 (81) | Carlton | 15.14 (104) | AAMI Stadium | 43,850 | Sunday 31, March | | Richmond | 17.7 (109) | Essendon | 16.17 (113) | MCG | 31,793 | Monday 1, April | | Geelong | 18.22 (130) | St Kilda | 16.8 (104) | Skilled Stadium | 26,303 | Monday 1, April | | Hawthorn | 25.16 (166) | Sydney | 10.15 (75) | Princes Park | 13,815 | Monday 1, April | [edit] Round 3 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Carlton | 18.19 (127) | Brisbane Bears | 9.16 (70) | Princes Park | 16,651 | Saturday 6, April | | Collingwood | 16.21 (117) | Fitzroy | 8.10 (58) | Victoria Park | 24,691 | Saturday 6, April | | North Melbourne | 13.16 (94) | Essendon | 25.17 (167) | MCG | 24,961 | Saturday 6, April | | Hawthorn | 20.16 (136) | Richmond | 11.13 (79) | Waverley Park | 25,960 | Saturday 6, April | | Footscray | 10.8 (68) | Geelong | 15.27 (117) | Whitten Oval | 20,875 | Sunday 7, April | | Melbourne | 21.19 (145) | St Kilda | 24.10 (154) | MCG | 27,266 | Sunday 7, April | | Sydney | 15.18 (108) | Adelaide | 19.18 (132) | SCG | 10,649 | Sunday 7, April | [edit] Round 4 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | West Coast | 18.19 (127) | North Melbourne | 8.7 (55) | WACA | 28,362 | Friday 12, April | | Melbourne | 23.17 (155) | Carlton | 17.8 (110) | Waverley Park | 32,573 | Saturday 13, April | | St Kilda | 13.16 (94) | Collingwood | 13.16 (94) | Moorabbin | 31,213 | Saturday 13, April | | Essendon | 12.20 (92) | Adelaide | 6.11 (47) | Windy Hill | 20,197 | Saturday 13, April | | Fitzroy | 12.18 (90) | Footscray | 15.16 (106) | Princes Park | 10,351 | Saturday 13, April | | Richmond | 19.13 (127) | Sydney | 24.20 (164) | MCG | 17,294 | Saturday 13, April | | Brisbane Bears | 12.16 (88) | Geelong | 27.28 (190) | Gabba | 12,654 | Sunday 14, April | [edit] Round 5 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Sydney | 19.16 (130) | Essendon | 24.17 (161) | SCG | 13,140 | Friday 19, April | | Collingwood | 16.19 (115) | Brisbane Bears | 14.9 (93) | Victoria Park | 20,403 | Saturday 20, April | | Fitzroy | 12.17 (89) | Richmond | 16.17 (113) | Princes Park | 12,124 | Saturday 20, April | | Footscray | 17.16 (118) | Hawthorn | 16.11 (107) | Waverley Park | 21,448 | Saturday 20, April | | Melbourne | 28.14 (182) | North Melbourne | 17.10 (112) | MCG | 22,928 | Saturday 20, April | | Geelong | 13.17 (95) | Carlton | 8.10 (58) | Skilled Stadium | 27,365 | Sunday 21, April | | West Coast | 19.16 (130) | Adelaide | 9.11 (65) | Subiaco Oval | 34,704 | Sunday 21, April | [edit] Round 6 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Collingwood | 10.17 (77) | Melbourne | 17.11 (113) | Waverley Park | 55,735 | Thursday 25, April | | North Melbourne | 27.26 (188) | Sydney | 21.8 (134) | MCG | 15,664 | Thursday 25, April | | Carlton | 13.16 (94) | St Kilda | 7.18 (60) | Princes Park | 29,005 | Saturday 27, April | | Geelong | 13.11 (89) | West Coast | 19.20 (134) | Waverley Park | 33,905 | Saturday 27, April | | Brisbane Bears | 12.11 (83) | Essendon | 16.18 (114) | Carrara | 9,253 | Saturday 27, April | | Fitzroy | 11.8 (74) | Hawthorn | 36.15 (231) | North Hobart | 13,335 | Sunday 28, April | | Adelaide | 19.14 (128) | Footscray | 14.13 (97) | AAMI Stadium | 36,695 | Sunday 28, April | [edit] Round 7 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | North Melbourne | 21.15 (141) | Fitzroy | 14.13 (97) | MCG | 13,111 | Friday 3, May | | Essendon | 17.13 (115) | Carlton | 13.16 (94) | Waverley Park | 47,651 | Saturday 4, May | | Hawthorn | 8.14 (62) | West Coast | 21.18 (144) | Princes Park | 18,585 | Saturday 4, May | | Melbourne | 18.18 (126) | Brisbane Bears | 17.11 (113) | MCG | 14,722 | Saturday 4, May | | St Kilda | 24.18 (162) | Adelaide | 4.7 (31) | Moorabbin | 25,057 | Saturday 4, May | | Footscray | 20.13 (133) | Richmond | 14.17 (101) | Whitten Oval | 18,644 | Sunday 5, May | | Sydney | 20.24 (144) | Geelong | 14.14 (98) | SCG | 11,244 | Sunday 5, May | [edit] Round 8 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Hawthorn | 18.14 (122) | Carlton | 11.12 (78) | Waverley Park | 29,727 | Saturday 11, May | | Essendon | 13.9 (87) | West Coast | 14.10 (94) | Windy Hill | 21,438 | Saturday 11, May | | Fitzroy | 10.10 (70) | Sydney | 21.21 (147) | Princes Park | 7,416 | Saturday 11, May | | Melbourne | 17.19 (121) | Footscray | 12.10 (82) | MCG | 23,617 | Saturday 11, May | | Geelong | 17.17 (119) | North Melbourne | 22.18 (150) | Skilled Stadium | 17,746 | Saturday 11, May | | Richmond | 24.15 (159) | Collingwood | 15.12 (102) | MCG | 28,322 | Sunday 12, May | | Brisbane Bears | 12.7 (79) | St Kilda | 21.22 (148) | Gabba | 9,828 | Sunday 12, May | [edit] Round 9 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | North Melbourne | 18.12 (120) | Adelaide | 18.10 (118) | MCG | 16,175 | Friday 17, May | | Carlton | 13.15 (93) | Richmond | 12.9 (81) | Princes Park | 23,087 | Saturday 18, May | | Collingwood | 13.12 (90) | Geelong | 18.24 (132) | Victoria Park | 26,262 | Saturday 18, May | | Hawthorn | 15.13 (103) | Essendon | 13.9 (87) | Waverley Park | 40,537 | Saturday 18, May | | Footscray | 15.11 (101) | Brisbane Bears | 14.12 (96) | Whitten Oval | 10,585 | Saturday 18, May | | West Coast | 17.23 (125) | Fitzroy | 3.8 (26) | Subiaco Oval | 23,586 | Sunday 19, May | | Sydney | 16.17 (113) | St Kilda | 18.11 (119) | SCG | 13,284 | Sunday 19, May | [edit] Round 10 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Adelaide | 15.16 (106) | Melbourne | 10.12 (72) | AAMI Stadium | 43,722 | Friday 24, May | | Collingwood | 16.12 (108) | Hawthorn | 23.13 (151) | Waverley Park | 45,595 | Saturday 25, May | | St Kilda | 11.15 (81) | Essendon | 16.13 (109) | Moorabbin | 33,832 | Saturday 25, May | | Fitzroy | 19.13 (127) | Geelong | 14.22 (106) | Princes Park | 10,214 | Saturday 25, May | | North Melbourne | 21.15 (141) | Footscray | 18.19 (127) | MCG | 17,254 | Saturday 25, May | | Brisbane Bears | 10.15 (75) | Richmond | 12.10 (82) | Carrara | 7,330 | Sunday 26, May | | West Coast | 15.16 (106) | Sydney | 10.12 (72) | Subiaco Oval | 33,498 | Sunday 26, May | [edit] Round 11 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | North Melbourne | 18.22 (130) | Collingwood | 17.12 (114) | MCG | 28,299 | Saturday 1, June | | Essendon | 12.14 (86) | Melbourne | 12.8 (80) | Windy Hill | 21,635 | Saturday 1, June | | Geelong | 27.15 (177) | Adelaide | 14.9 (93) | Skilled Stadium | 17,644 | Saturday 1, June | | Hawthorn | 10.17 (77) | St Kilda | 15.13 (103) | Princes Park | 20,832 | Saturday 1, June | | Richmond | 12.8 (80) | West Coast | 17.15 (117) | Waverley Park | 15,476 | Saturday 1, June | | Footscray | 8.9 (57) | Carlton | 1.10 (16) | Whitten Oval | 16,036 | Sunday 2, June | | Sydney | 18.13 (121) | Brisbane Bears | 26.12 (168) | SCG | 7,657 | Sunday 2, June | [edit] Round 12 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Carlton | 12.10 (82) | Collingwood | 10.2 (62) | Waverley Park | 39,832 | Saturday 8, June | | Footscray | 4.11 (35) | Sydney | 5.5 (35) | Whitten Oval | 11,236 | Saturday 8, June | | Brisbane Bears | 14.9 (93) | West Coast | 21.19 (145) | Carrara | 5,728 | Sunday 9, June | | Adelaide | 7.8 (50) | Fitzroy | 7.5 (47) | AAMI Stadium | 31,273 | Sunday 9, June | | Hawthorn | 13.18 (96) | Geelong | 20.16 (136) | Princes Park | 23,123 | Monday 10, June | | Melbourne | 13.12 (90) | Richmond | 14.12 (96) | MCG | 29,415 | Monday 10, June | | St Kilda | 15.11 (101) | North Melbourne | 8.18 (66) | Moorabbin | 31,242 | Monday 10, June | [edit] Round 13 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | West Coast | 25.15 (165) | Footscray | 7.5 (47) | WACA | 25,117 | Friday 14, June | | Essendon | 10.14 (74) | Collingwood | 11.10 (76) | Waverley Park | 41,948 | Saturday 15, June | | Hawthorn | 22.17 (149) | Brisbane Bears | 9.8 (62) | Princes Park | 5,741 | Saturday 15, June | | Richmond | 6.11 (47) | Adelaide | 12.13 (85) | MCG | 16,235 | Saturday 15, June | | Sydney | 18.16 (124) | Carlton | 17.8 (110) | SCG | 12,769 | Sunday 16, June | | Fitzroy | 15.8 (98) | St Kilda | 17.9 (111) | North Hobart | 13,746 | Sunday 16, June | | Melbourne | 16.8 (104) | Geelong | 20.14 (134) | MCG | 40,930 | Sunday 16, June | [edit] Round 14 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Richmond | 19.14 (128) | North Melbourne | 26.16 (172) | MCG | 23,353 | Friday 21, June | | Carlton | 12.11 (83) | West Coast | 11.14 (80) | Princes Park | 19,588 | Saturday 22, June | | Collingwood | 20.23 (143) | Sydney | 6.8 (44) | Victoria Park | 22,332 | Saturday 22, June | | Essendon | 17.20 (122) | Fitzroy | 12.11 (83) | Windy Hill | 16,519 | Saturday 22, June | | St Kilda | 16.6 (102) | Footscray | 8.21 (69) | Moorabbin | 23,963 | Saturday 22, June | | Melbourne | 11.11 (77) | Hawthorn | 19.13 (127) | Waverley Park | 30,664 | Saturday 22, June | | Adelaide | 23.18 (156) | Brisbane Bears | 13.12 (90) | AAMI Stadium | 35,355 | Sunday 23, June | [edit] Round 15 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | North Melbourne | 18.7 (115) | Hawthorn | 27.17 (179) | MCG | 25,819 | Friday 28, June | | Fitzroy | 6.5 (41) | Carlton | 8.12 (60) | Princes Park | 15,147 | Saturday 29, June | | Collingwood | 23.22 (160) | Adelaide | 5.7 (37) | Victoria Park | 25,164 | Saturday 29, June | | Footscray | 11.23 (89) | Essendon | 6.7 (43) | Whitten Oval | 17,536 | Saturday 29, June | | Geelong | 19.17 (131) | Richmond | 14.14 (98) | Waverley Park | 22,688 | Saturday 29, June | | Sydney | 14.10 (94) | Melbourne | 26.21 (177) | SCG | 10,569 | Sunday 30, June | | West Coast | 21.11 (137) | St Kilda | 14.9 (93) | Subiaco Oval | 42,255 | Sunday 30, June | [edit] Round 16 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Carlton | 14.5 (89) | North Melbourne | 13.17 (95) | Princes Park | 23,191 | Saturday 6, July | | Collingwood | 20.13 (133) | Footscray | 13.2 (80) | Victoria Park | 27,757 | Saturday 6, July | | Hawthorn | 23.20 (158) | Adelaide | 14.11 (95) | Waverley Park | 21,715 | Saturday 6, July | | Melbourne | 11.10 (76) | West Coast | 14.16 (100) | MCG | 25,799 | Saturday 6, July | | Geelong | 13.21 (99) | Essendon | 10.15 (75) | Skilled Stadium | 31,096 | Sunday 7, July | | Brisbane Bears | 26.14 (170) | Fitzroy | 15.15 (105) | Gabba | 7,373 | Sunday 7, July | | Richmond | 13.18 (96) | St Kilda | 18.16 (124) | MCG | 32,782 | Sunday 7, July | [edit] Round 17 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | West Coast | 20.15 (135) | Collingwood | 8.6 (54) | WACA | 30,715 | Friday 12, July | | Carlton | 6.12 (48) | Adelaide | 7.13 (55) | Princes Park | 13,509 | Saturday 13, July | | Essendon | 6.7 (43) | Richmond | 7.18 (60) | Windy Hill | 13,501 | Saturday 13, July | | Melbourne | 12.20 (92) | Fitzroy | 7.13 (55) | MCG | 12,710 | Saturday 13, July | | St Kilda | 9.13 (67) | Geelong | 18.8 (116) | Moorabbin | 28,789 | Saturday 13, July | | North Melbourne | 15.13 (103) | Brisbane Bears | 14.6 (90) | Waverley Park | 7,239 | Saturday 13, July | | Sydney | 14.19 (103) | Hawthorn | 15.24 (114) | SCG | 12,143 | Sunday 14, July | [edit] Round 18 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Fitzroy | 15.21 (111) | Collingwood | 18.16 (124) | Princes Park | 14,129 | Saturday 20, July | | Essendon | 19.9 (123) | North Melbourne | 5.19 (49) | Windy Hill | 19,322 | Saturday 20, July | | Richmond | 13.10 (88) | Hawthorn | 13.16 (94) | Waverley Park | 24,731 | Saturday 20, July | | St Kilda | 16.14 (110) | Melbourne | 17.9 (111) | Moorabbin | 24,950 | Saturday 20, July | | Brisbane Bears | 14.16 (100) | Carlton | 12.21 (93) | Carrara | 9,735 | Sunday 21, July | | Geelong | 20.16 (136) | Footscray | 10.8 (68) | Skilled Stadium | 22,145 | Sunday 21, July | | Adelaide | 16.22 (118) | Sydney | 19.8 (122) | AAMI Stadium | 40,794 | Sunday 21, July | [edit] Round 19 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | North Melbourne | 12.13 (85) | West Coast | 11.16 (82) | MCG | 19,399 | Friday 26, July | | Carlton | 10.8 (68) | Melbourne | 11.14 (80) | Princes Park | 16,110 | Saturday 27, July | | Collingwood | 13.7 (85) | St Kilda | 7.11 (53) | Waverley Park | 53,315 | Saturday 27, July | | Footscray | 16.12 (108) | Fitzroy | 7.9 (51) | Whitten Oval | 8,977 | Saturday 27, July | | Geelong | 24.15 (159) | Brisbane Bears | 8.10 (58) | Skilled Stadium | 13,639 | Saturday 27, July | | Sydney | 14.15 (99) | Richmond | 12.20 (92) | SCG | 9,276 | Sunday 28, July | | Adelaide | 16.12 (108) | Essendon | 12.9 (81) | AAMI Stadium | 41,716 | Sunday 28, July | [edit] Round 20 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Carlton | 16.9 (105) | Geelong | 14.19 (103) | Princes Park | 20,277 | Saturday 3, August | | Essendon | 22.19 (151) | Sydney | 12.12 (84) | Windy Hill | 14,341 | Saturday 3, August | | Hawthorn | 12.11 (83) | Footscray | 10.9 (69) | Waverley Park | 20,670 | Saturday 3, August | | North Melbourne | 13.10 (88) | Melbourne | 20.20 (140) | MCG | 28,323 | Saturday 3, August | | Brisbane Bears | 10.11 (71) | Collingwood | 26.16 (172) | Carrara | 9,302 | Saturday 3, August | | Richmond | 13.19 (97) | Fitzroy | 23.18 (156) | MCG | 16,434 | Sunday 4, August | | Adelaide | 11.14 (80) | West Coast | 14.11 (95) | AAMI Stadium | 45,864 | Sunday 4, August | [edit] Round 21 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | West Coast | 11.16 (82) | Geelong | 12.9 (81) | WACA | 30,987 | Friday 9, August | | St Kilda | 23.17 (155) | Carlton | 15.11 (101) | Waverley Park | 32,615 | Saturday 10, August | | Melbourne | 8.7 (55) | Collingwood | 19.13 (127) | MCG | 50,085 | Saturday 10, August | | Essendon | 23.19 (157) | Brisbane Bears | 17.10 (112) | Windy Hill | 12,970 | Saturday 10, August | | Hawthorn | 28.27 (195) | Fitzroy | 10.9 (69) | Princes Park | 11,500 | Saturday 10, August | | Footscray | 8.16 (64) | Adelaide | 6.4 (40) | Whitten Oval | 11,452 | Saturday 10, August | | Sydney | 13.22 (100) | North Melbourne | 20.16 (136) | SCG | 13,252 | Sunday 11, August | [edit] Round 22 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Adelaide | 12.9 (81) | St Kilda | 20.12 (132) | AAMI Stadium | 45,440 | Friday 16, August | | Carlton | 12.12 (84) | Essendon | 13.10 (88) | Waverley Park | 34,588 | Saturday 17, August | | Fitzroy | 22.16 (148) | North Melbourne | 21.21 (147) | Princes Park | 8,588 | Saturday 17, August | | Richmond | 14.11 (95) | Footscray | 11.12 (78) | MCG | 15,466 | Saturday 17, August | | Geelong | 17.13 (115) | Sydney | 13.10 (88) | Skilled Stadium | 17,755 | Saturday 17, August | | West Coast | 15.9 (99) | Hawthorn | 11.9 (75) | Subiaco Oval | 35,001 | Sunday 18, August | | Brisbane Bears | 13.13 (91) | Melbourne | 15.13 (103) | Gabba | 6,480 | Sunday 18, August | [edit] Round 23 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Sydney | 21.14 (140) | Fitzroy | 13.16 (94) | SCG | 8,553 | Friday 23, August | | Carlton | 8.10 (58) | Hawthorn | 23.18 (156) | Princes Park | 18,521 | Saturday 24, August | | Collingwood | 18.18 (126) | Richmond | 14.9 (93) | Victoria Park | 29,541 | Saturday 24, August | | North Melbourne | 8.10 (58) | Geelong | 13.12 (90) | Waverley Park | 26,445 | Saturday 24, August | | St Kilda | 27.12 (174) | Brisbane Bears | 7.12 (54) | Moorabbin | 16,364 | Saturday 24, August | | West Coast | 16.19 (115) | Essendon | 7.10 (52) | Subiaco Oval | 38,990 | Sunday 25, August | | Footscray | 6.9 (45) | Melbourne | 8.8 (56) | Whitten Oval | 16,380 | Sunday 25, August | [edit] Round 24 | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Richmond | 20.18 (138) | Carlton | 18.15 (123) | MCG | 21,854 | Saturday 31, August | | Geelong | 16.11 (107) | Collingwood | 8.18 (66) | Skilled Stadium | 28,491 | Saturday 31, August | | Essendon | 9.9 (63) | Hawthorn | 21.17 (143) | Waverley Park | 48,311 | Saturday 31, August | | Fitzroy | 14.15 (99) | West Coast | 12.17 (89) | Princes Park | 7,308 | Saturday 31, August | | St Kilda | 24.14 (158) | Sydney | 17.17 (119) | Moorabbin | 24,106 | Saturday 31, August | | Brisbane Bears | 8.14 (62) | Footscray | 14.14 (98) | Carrara | 4,721 | Saturday 31, August | | Adelaide | 28.12 (180) | North Melbourne | 16.11 (107) | AAMI Stadium | 36,220 | Sunday 1, September | [edit] Finals Series [edit] Elimination Finals [edit] Qualifying Final | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Hawthorn | 18.16 (124) | West Coast | 15.11 (101) | Subiaco Oval | 44,142 | Sunday 8, September | [edit] Semi finals [edit] Preliminary Final | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Geelong | 8.16 (64) | West Coast | 11.13 (79) | Waverley Park | 47,638 | Saturday 21, September | [edit] Grand final | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Ground | Crowd | Date | | Hawthorn | 20.19 (139) | West Coast | 13.8 (86) | Waverley Park | 75,230 | Saturday 28, September | [edit] Ladder All teams played 22 games during the home and away season, for a total of 165. An additional 7 games were played during the finals series. A team based in the state of South Australia, christened the "Adelaide Crows" after the epithet bestowed upon those from South Australia by those living in other Australian states (viz., the "crow eaters" [1]) was admitted to the AFL competition in 1991. [edit] Match attendance Total match attendance for the home-and-away season was 3,810,868 people. Total attendance for the finals series was 381,707 people. Attendance at the Grand Final was 75,230 people. The largest non-finals attendance was 55,735 people for the Melbourne v Collingwood game of Round 6. [edit] Awards [edit] Notable events [edit] See also [edit] References |
