The 2017 NEAFL season was the seventh season of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL). The season began on Saturday, 1 April and concluded on Saturday, 9 September with the NEAFL Grand Final.
Participating clubs 2017 NEAFL participating clubsClubLocationHome ground Brisbane, QLD Graham Road Brisbane, QLD South Pine Sports Complex Canberra, ACT UNSW Canberra Oval Gold Coast, QLD Metricon Stadium Darwin, NT TIO Stadium Brisbane, QLD Tidbold Park Gold Coast, QLD Fankhauser Reserve Sydney, NSW Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney, NSW Henson Park Sydney, NSW Spotless Stadium
Premiership season Source: NEAFL 2017 season results and fixture
Notable features of the draw include: Two regional matches in Newcastle and Wagga Wagga. First Friday night match in Darwin, Northern Territory. First matches at new South Pine Sports Complex facilities. Nineteen confirmed AFL curtain raisers. Six aligned AFL academy under-18 series matches. NEAFL representative match v TSL in round 11. All starting times are local.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
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
Win/loss table
Bold – Home game X – Bye Opponent for round listed above margin This table can be sorted by margin
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 F1 F2 GF Ladder XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 F1 F2 GF Ladder
Ladder
Ladder progression Numbers highlighted in green indicates the team finished the round inside the top six. Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished in first place on the ladder in that round. Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished in last place on the ladder in that round. Underlined numbers indicates the team had a bye during that round. Team1234567891011121314151617181920211 0 4 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 28 32 36 40 44 48 2 4 8 12 16 16 16 16 20 24 24 28 32 36 40 44 3 4 8 12 16 20 20 24 24 28 32 32 36 36 36 40 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 12 16 20 20 20 24 24 28 32 5 0 4 8 8 8 12 12 12 12 16 16 16 20 24 24 6 0 4 4 4 8 12 16 16 16 20 20 20 24 24 24 7 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 12 12 16 8 4 4 8 8 8 12 12 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 12 12 10 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Finals series
Elimination finals
Preliminary finals
Grand Final
Representative match The NEAFL representative team played against the Tasmanian State League representative team in the league's sole state match for the year. The match was played on 10 June at Blundstone Arena with the NEAFL representative side winning by seventeen points.
Squad The 2017 NEAFL representative squad consisted of players from all NEAFL clubs excluding AFL reserves teams (, , , ). The team contained eight former AFL-listed players. The team was coached by AFL Queensland Hall of Famer and former AFL footballer, John Blair.
Rising Star nominations The NEAFL Rising Star is awarded to the most promising young talent in the NEAFL competition. Players are nominated each week and must be under the age of 21 and have played less than 20 NEAFL games. Round Player ClubRef. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
References
External links
https://www.neafl.com.au/ Official NEAFL website