2011 NEAFL season

League structure

The league is split into two divisions called the North division and the East division. The North division comprises nine teams based in South East Queensland (five in Brisbane and four on the Gold Coast) as well as one based in the Northern Territory. The East division contains five teams based in the Australian Capital Territory and two based in Sydney. The top three teams from the 2010 QAFL and the top team from the 2010 AFL Canberra season all qualified for the Foxtel Cup.

Clubs

Venues and affiliations

Home-and-away season

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

• The match between and was moved from a 4:10pm start at the Sydney Cricket Ground (as a curtain-raiser to the round 6 AFL match between and ) to Lakeside Oval at 2pm because of rain affecting the ground's surface.

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Round 21

Round 22

Ladder

Eastern Conference

Northern Conference

Finals series

Eastern Conference | team-width= 150 | score-width= 75 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=21.7 (133) | RD1-seed2=2 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=9.17 (71) | RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=9.14 (68) | RD1-seed4=4 | RD1-team4=**** | RD1-score4=20.16 (136) | RD2-seed1=2 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=21.20 (146) | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=8.8 (56) | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=10.13 (73) | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=**** | RD3-score2=19.11 (124) Northern Conference | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=26.12 (168) | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=16.6 (102) | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=20.20 (140) | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=15.11 (101) | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=17.5 (107) | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=11.8 (74) | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team3= | RD2-score3=7.10 (52) | RD2-seed4=4 | RD2-team4=**** | RD2-score4=19.13 (127) | RD3-seed1=2 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=9.11 (65) | RD3-seed2=4 | RD3-team2=**** | RD3-score2=17.16 (118) | RD4-seed1=1 | RD4-team1=**** | RD4-score1=26.22 (178) | RD4-seed2=4 | RD4-team2= | RD4-score2=12.8 (80)

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Foxtel Cup

Main article: 2011 Foxtel Cup

Round of 16

Adelaide v Hawthorn 4.1 (25) 6.4 (40) 9.7 (61) 7.3 (45) 8.4 (52) 12.4 (76) match report Joshua Brown 1, Aaron Rogers 1, Jake Thomlinson 1 Jed Anderson 1, Cameron Ilett 1, Nyaburu Kelly 1, Matthew Rosier 1, Josh Watson 1

Port Adelaide v Adelaide 8.5 (53) 11.6 (72) 15.10 (100) 1.2 (8) 3.4 (22) 3.5 (23) match report Agars, Borholm, Davenport, Eagle, Moran, Rankine Birss, Moran, Fisher Crook, M.Lawless

Richmond v Brisbane Lions 12.4 (76) 14.7 (91) 19.9 (123) 0.3 (3) 4.4 (28) 5.4 (34) match report Henderson 2, Kerr, Meese, O’Keeffe, Watson Gianfagna, McCorkell, Watson Hampton, Clifton

Port Adelaide v Fremantle 7.5 11.7 16.11 (107) 2.3 3.4 3.4 (22) match report Armstrong, Backwell, Bennett, Connors, Teasdale Bennett, Thiele, Ryswyk, Thompson Grayson, Clarke

Quarter-finals

Richmond v Port Adelaide 3.5 (23) 6.6 (42) 10.11 (71) 6.3 (39) 11.4 (70) 12.5 (77) match report McLeod 2, Ewing Swan 2, Seal Tungatalum, J. Ilett Clarke, Smith, Moss

Awards

• The Grogan Medal was shared between Matthew Payne of and Cameron Ilett of . Both polled 23 votes to be judged as the best and fairest players in the Northern Conference of the NEAFL.
• The Mulrooney Medal was shared between Daniel Currie and Jarred Moore, both of the . Both players polled 16 votes to be judged as the best and fairest players in the Eastern Conference of the NEAFL.
• The NAB NEAFL Rising Star Award was awarded to Ross Tungatalum of the . The NAB NEAFL Rising Star Award is given to the player voted as the best rising star in the Northern Conference of the NEAFL.
• The Gary Robb Rising Star Award was awarded to Hayden Armstrong of the . The Gary Robb Rising Star Award is given to the player voted as the best rising star in the Eastern Conference of the NEAFL.
• The Ray Hughson Medal was awarded to Darren Ewing of the , who kicked 115 goals during the season.
• Seven of the Queensland-based clubs entered their reserves teams in the QAFL reserves competition for the 2011 season. won the premiership, defeating 14.11 (95) to 8.10 (58) in the grand final.

Best and fairest

Team of the year

Eastern Conference

Northern Conference

AFL draftees

Main article: 2011 AFL draft

N – national draft

R – rookie draft

Footnotes

;Notes :1. QLD zone selection acquired during the 2011 trade period.

References

References

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11. "Team of the Year". Fox Sports Pulse.