2016 VFL season
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The 2016 Victorian Football League season is the 135th season of the Victorian Football Association/Victorian Football League Australian rules football competition.
There will be 15 teams competing in the league. The season will be started on Saturday 9th April with Werribee and Essendon.
Ladder
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | % | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Scorpions | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 782 | 464 | 168.5 | 24 | Finals |
| 2 | Williamstown | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 762 | 469 | 162.5 | 20 | |
| 3 | Box Hill Hawks | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 558 | 448 | 124.6 | 16 | |
| 4 | Sandringham | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 645 | 524 | 123.1 | 16 | |
| 5 | Footscray | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 656 | 586 | 111.9 | 16 | |
| 6 | Port Melbourne | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 526 | 495 | 106.3 | 16 | |
| 7 | Werribee | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 546 | 557 | 98.0 | 16 | |
| 8 | Collingwood | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 507 | 657 | 77.2 | 16 | |
| 9 | Geelong | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 535 | 445 | 120.2 | 12 | |
| 10 | Essendon | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 653 | 547 | 119.4 | 12 | |
| 11 | Richmond | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 509 | 536 | 95.0 | 8 | |
| 12 | Northern Blues | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 459 | 761 | 60.3 | 8 | |
| 13 | Frankston | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 365 | 624 | 58.5 | 8 | |
| 14 | Coburg | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 548 | 592 | 92.6 | 4 | |
| 15 | North Ballarat | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 344 | 690 | 49.9 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2016. Source: Fox Sports Pulse
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
Premiership season
Round 1
| Round 1 | |||||
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| Saturday, 9 April (12:00pm) | Essendon 12.12 (84) | def. by | Werribee 16.6 (102) | Windy Hill | Report |
| Saturday, 9 April (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks 18.10 (118) | def. | Sandringham 12.9 (81) | Box Hill City Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 9 April (2:00pm) | Coburg 11.9 (75) | def. by | North Ballarat 12.9 (81) | Piranha Park | Report |
| Saturday, 9 April (7:00pm) | Casey Scorpions 27.17 (179) | def. | Frankston 5.5 (35) | Casey Fields | Report |
| Sunday, 10 April (11:00am) | Footscray 15.14 (104) | def. | Northern Blues 8.7 (55) | VU Whitten Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 10 April (11:40am) | Port Melbourne 10.13 (73) | def. by | Collingwood 14.13 (97) | North Port Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 10 April (2:00pm) | Williamstown 16.13 (109) | def. | Richmond 9.10 (64) | Burbank Oval | Report |
| Bye: Geelong | |||||
Round 2
| Round 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 15 April (7:00pm) | Geelong 14.6 (90) | def. by | Northern Blues 16.8 (104) | Simonds Stadium | Report |
| Friday, 15 April (7:30pm) | Essendon 18.16 (124) | def. | North Ballarat 5.9 (39) | Queen Elizabeth Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 16 April (12:00pm) | Richmond 17.10 (112) | def. | Footscray 7.18 (60) | Punt Road Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 16 April (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne 12.12 (84) | def. | Coburg 11.8 (74) | North Port Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 17 April (11:40am) | Williamstown 14.13 (97) | def. by | Box Hill Hawks 17.10 (112) | Burbank Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 17 April (11:45am) | Collingwood 10.5 (65) | def. by | Casey Scorpions 18.13 (121) | Holden Centre | Report |
| Sunday, 17 April (2:00pm) | Frankston 10.3 (63) | def. by | Werribee 15.11 (101) | Frankston Park | Report |
| Bye: Sandringham | |||||
Round 3
| Round 3 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 22 April (7:00pm) | North Ballarat 5.7 (37) | def. by | Geelong 16.15 (111) | Eureka Stadium | Report |
| Saturday, 23 April (2:00pm) | Frankston 14.15 (99) | def. | Richmond 13.8 (86) | Frankston Park | Report |
| Saturday, 23 April (2:00pm) | Coburg 11.12 (78) | def. by | Box Hill Hawks 13.8 (86) | Piranha Park | |
| Saturday, 23 April (2:00pm) | Northern Blues 8.8 (56) | def. by | Port Melbourne 10.15 (75) | Preston City Oval | |
| Saturday, 23 April (2:00pm) | Sandringham 18.9 (117) | def. | Footscray 12.17 (89) | Trevor Barker Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 23 April (7:00pm) | Casey Scorpions 11.4 (70) | def. by | Williamstown 17.12 (114) | Casey Fields | Report |
| Sunday, 24 April (2:10pm) | Collingwood 7.8 (48) | def. by | Essendon 20.13 (133) | Victoria Park | Report |
| Bye: Werribee | |||||
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Round 4
| Round 4 | |||||
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| Saturday, 30 April (12:00pm) | Footscray 12.13 (85) | def. by | Werribee 19.13 (127) | VU Whitten Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 30 April (2:00pm) | Northern Blues 13.13 (91) | def. by | Collingwood 14.16 (100) | Preston City Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 30 April (4:30pm) | Richmond 7.12 (54) | def. by | Sandringham 16.15 (111) | Punt Road Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 1 May (11:40am) | Williamstown 8.4 (52) | def. | Port Melbourne 5.15 (45) | Burbank Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 1 May (12:00pm) | Essendon 7.12 (54) | def. by | Casey Scorpions 10.11 (71) | Windy Hill | Report |
| Sunday, 1 May (1:00pm) | Geelong 15.12 (102) | def. | Coburg 10.7 (67) | Simonds Stadium | Report |
| Sunday, 1 May (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks 14.14 (98) | def. | Frankston 5.9 (39) | Box Hill City Oval | Report |
| Bye: North Ballarat | |||||
Round 5
| Round 5 | |||||
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| Saturday, 7 May (12:00pm) | Essendon 16.9 (105) | def. | Geelong 12.12 (84) | Windy Hill | Report |
| Saturday, 7 May (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne 13.16 (94) | def. | Richmond 8.3 (51) | North Port Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 7 May (4:50pm) | Collingwood 7.5 (47) | def. by | Sandringham 16.18 (114) | Holden Centre | Report |
| Saturday, 7 May (7:00pm) | Werribee 9.9 (63) | def. by | Williamstown 20.17 (137) | Avalon Airport Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 8 May (11:40am) | Footscray 20.21 (141) | def. | North Ballarat 5.6 (36) | VU Whitten Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 8 May (2:00pm) | Casey Scorpions 19.11 (125) | def. | Northern Blues 2.6 (18) | Casey Fields | Report |
| Sunday, 8 May (2:00pm) | Frankston 8.13 (61) | def. | Coburg 7.14 (56) | Frankston Park | Report |
| Bye: Box Hill Hawks | |||||
Round 6
| Round 6 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 14 May (1:00pm) | Geelong 6.8 (44) | def. by | Collingwood 8.16 (64) | Simonds Stadium | Report |
| Saturday, 14 May (2:00pm) | Williamstown 25.22 (172) | def. | Northern Blues 3.11 (29) | Burbank Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 14 May (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne 8.10 (58) | def. by | Footscray 11.11 (77) | North Port Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 14 May (2:00pm) | Sandringham 16.6 (102) | def. by | Casey Scorpions 19.19 (133) | Trevor Barker Oval | Report |
| Saturday, 14 May (4:30pm) | Richmond 21.16 (142) | def. | North Ballarat 10.3 (63) | Punt Road Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 15 May (11:40am) | Werribee 10.10 (70) | def. | Box Hill Hawks 9.14 (68) | Avalon Airport Oval | Report |
| Sunday, 15 May (2:00pm) | Coburg 16.7 (103) | def. | Essendon 11.6 (72) | Piranha Park | Report |
| Bye: Frankston | |||||
Round 7
| Round 7 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 21 May (4:50pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Williamstown | Holden Centre | |
| Saturday, 21 May (7:00pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | Casey Fields | |
| Saturday, 21 May (7:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Port Melbourne | Eureka Stadium | |
| Sunday, 22 May (11:40am) | Frankston | vs. | Geelong | Frankston Park | |
| Sunday, 22 May (12:00pm) | Essendon | vs. | Footscray | Windy Hill | |
| Sunday, 22 May (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Coburg | Preston City Oval | |
| Sunday, 22 May (2:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Werribee | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Bye: Richmond | |||||
Round 8
| Round 8 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 28 May (4:00pm) | Richmond | vs. | Essendon | Punt Road Oval | |
| Bye: Box Hill Hawks, Casey Scorpions, Coburg, Collingwood, Footscray, Frankston, Geelong, North Ballarat, Northern Blues, Port Melbourne, Sandringham, Werribee, Williamstown | |||||
Round 9
| Round 9 | |||||
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| Saturday, 4 June (2:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | Collingwood | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Sunday, 5 June (11:00am) | Footscray | vs. | Williamstown | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Sunday, 5 June (11:40am) | Coburg | vs. | Richmond | Piranha Park | |
| Sunday, 5 June (1:00pm) | Geelong | vs. | Sandringham | Simonds Stadium | |
| Sunday, 5 June (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | North Ballarat | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Sunday, 5 June (2:00pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Port Melbourne | Casey Fields | |
| Sunday, 5 June (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Frankston | Ikon Park | |
| Bye: Essendon | |||||
Round 10
| Round 10 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 11 June (11:00am) | Footscray | vs. | Geelong | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Saturday, 11 June (1:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Coburg | Etihad Stadium | |
| Saturday, 11 June (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Northern Blues | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Saturday, 11 June (2:00pm) | Williamstown | vs. | Frankston | Burbank Oval | |
| Saturday, 11 June (2:10pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Collingwood | Casey Fields | |
| Sunday, 12 June (11:40am) | Sandringham | vs. | Essendon | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Sunday, 12 June (2:00pm) | Richmond | vs. | Werribee | Punt Road Oval | |
| Bye: Port Melbourne | |||||
Round 11
| Round 11 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 18 June (2:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Casey Scorpions | Eureka Stadium | |
| Saturday, 18 June (2:00pm) | Coburg | vs. | Port Melbourne | Piranha Park | |
| Sunday, 19 June (2:00pm) | Frankston | vs. | Footscray | Frankston Park | |
| Sunday, 19 June (2:10pm) | Werribee | vs. | Essendon | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Sunday, 19 June (2:10pm) | Geelong | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | Simonds Stadium | |
| Bye: Collingwood, Northern Blues, Richmond, Sandringham, Williamstown | |||||
Round 12
| Round 12 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 25 June (2:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | Coburg | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Saturday, 25 June (2:00pm) | Frankston | vs. | North Ballarat | Frankston Park | |
| Saturday, 25 June (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | North Port Oval | |
| Saturday, 25 June (2:10pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Sandringham | Ikon Park | |
| Sunday, 26 June (2:00pm) | Williamstown | vs. | Geelong | Burbank Oval | |
| Sunday, 26 June (2:10pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Richmond | Holden Centre | |
| Bye: Casey Scorpions, Essendon, Footscray | |||||
Round 13
| Round 13 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 2 July (1:00pm) | Coburg | vs. | Footscray | Piranha Park | |
| Saturday, 2 July (2:10pm) | Essendon | vs. | Port Melbourne | Windy Hill | |
| Saturday, 2 July (4:00pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Northern Blues | Holden Centre | |
| Sunday, 3 July (2:00pm) | Williamstown | vs. | North Ballarat | Burbank Oval | |
| Sunday, 3 July (2:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Frankston | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Sunday, 3 July (2:10pm) | Richmond | vs. | Casey Scorpions | Punt Road Oval | |
| Bye: Box Hill Hawks, Geelong, Werribee | |||||
Round 14
| Round 14 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 9 July (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Williamstown | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Saturday, 9 July (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Geelong | Ikon Park | |
| Saturday, 9 July (2:00pm) | Coburg | vs. | Sandringham | Piranha Park | |
| Saturday, 9 July (2:00pm) | Footscray | vs. | Richmond | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Sunday, 10 July (11:40am) | Port Melbourne | vs. | Werribee | North Port Oval | |
| Sunday, 10 July (1:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Collingwood | Eureka Stadium | |
| Sunday, 10 July (2:00pm) | Frankston | vs. | Essendon | Frankston Park | |
| Bye: Casey Scorpions | |||||
Round 15
| Round 15 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 16 July (11:00am) | Essendon | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | Windy Hill | |
| Saturday, 16 July (12:00pm) | Geelong | vs. | Werribee | Simonds Stadium | |
| Saturday, 16 July (1:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Northern Blues | Eureka Stadium | |
| Sunday, 17 July (11:40am) | Footscray | vs. | Casey Scorpions | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Sunday, 17 July (2:00pm) | Williamstown | vs. | Coburg | Burbank Oval | |
| Sunday, 17 July (2:00pm) | Frankston | vs. | Collingwood | Frankston Park | |
| Sunday, 17 July (2:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Port Melbourne | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Bye: Richmond | |||||
Round 16
| Round 16 | |||||
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| Saturday, 23 July (2:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | North Ballarat | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Saturday, 23 July (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne | vs. | Williamstown | North Port Oval | |
| Sunday, 24 July (12:30pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Richmond | Punt Road Oval | |
| Sunday, 24 July (1:00pm) | Geelong | vs. | Essendon | Simonds Stadium | |
| Sunday, 24 July (2:00pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Sandringham | Casey Fields | |
| Sunday, 24 July (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Footscray | Ikon Park | |
| Bye: Coburg, Collingwood, Frankston | |||||
Round 17
| Round 17 | |||||
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| Saturday, 30 July (0:00am) | Richmond | vs. | Frankston | Punt Road Oval | |
| Saturday, 30 July (0:00pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Geelong | Victoria Park | |
| Saturday, 30 July (0:00pm) | Footscray | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Saturday, 30 July (0:00pm) | Port Melbourne | vs. | North Ballarat | North Port Oval | |
| Saturday, 30 July (0:00pm) | Coburg | vs. | Casey Scorpions | Piranha Park | |
| Sunday, 31 July (0:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | Northern Blues | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Sunday, 31 July (0:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Williamstown | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Bye: Essendon | |||||
Round 18
| Round 18 | |||||
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| Saturday, 6 August (1:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Sandringham | Eureka Stadium | |
| Saturday, 6 August (1:00pm) | Geelong | vs. | Frankston | Simonds Stadium | |
| Saturday, 6 August (1:00pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Coburg | Victoria Park | |
| Saturday, 6 August (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Richmond | Ikon Park | |
| Saturday, 6 August (7:00pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Essendon | Casey Fields | |
| Sunday, 7 August (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Werribee | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Sunday, 7 August (2:00pm) | Williamstown | vs. | Footscray | Burbank Oval | |
| Bye: Port Melbourne | |||||
Round 19
| Round 19 | |||||
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| Saturday, 13 August (1:00pm) | Collingwood | vs. | Port Melbourne | Victoria Park | |
| Sunday, 14 August (12:00pm) | Essendon | vs. | Williamstown | Windy Hill | |
| Sunday, 14 August (2:00pm) | Casey Scorpions | vs. | Werribee | Casey Fields | |
| Sunday, 14 August (2:00pm) | Coburg | vs. | Frankston | Piranha Park | |
| Sunday, 14 August (2:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Box Hill Hawks | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Sunday, 14 August (5:00pm) | Richmond | vs. | Geelong | Punt Road Oval | |
| Bye: Footscray, North Ballarat, Northern Blues | |||||
Round 20
| Round 20 | |||||
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| Saturday, 20 August (12:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Collingwood | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Saturday, 20 August (2:00pm) | Northern Blues | vs. | Williamstown | Ikon Park | |
| Saturday, 20 August (2:30pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Essendon | Eureka Stadium | |
| Sunday, 21 August (11:00am) | Geelong | vs. | Casey Scorpions | Simonds Stadium | |
| Sunday, 21 August (12:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | Footscray | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Sunday, 21 August (2:00pm) | Frankston | vs. | Port Melbourne | Frankston Park | |
| Sunday, 21 August (2:00pm) | Sandringham | vs. | Richmond | Trevor Barker Oval | |
| Bye: Coburg | |||||
Round 21
| Round 21 | |||||
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| Saturday, 27 August (12:00pm) | Richmond | vs. | Coburg | Punt Road Oval | |
| Saturday, 27 August (12:00pm) | Footscray | vs. | Collingwood | VU Whitten Oval | |
| Saturday, 27 August (12:00pm) | Essendon | vs. | Northern Blues | Windy Hill | |
| Saturday, 27 August (1:00pm) | North Ballarat | vs. | Frankston | Eureka Stadium | |
| Saturday, 27 August (2:00pm) | Box Hill Hawks | vs. | Casey Scorpions | Box Hill City Oval | |
| Saturday, 27 August (2:00pm) | Port Melbourne | vs. | Geelong | North Port Oval | |
| Sunday, 28 August (2:00pm) | Werribee | vs. | Sandringham | Avalon Airport Oval | |
| Bye: Williamstown | |||||
See also
- List of VFA/VFL premiers
- Australian Rules Football
- Victorian Football League
- Australian Football League
- 2016 AFL season
References
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