2007 AFL season

18th season of the Australian Football League (AFL) the 2007 season of the Arena Football League 2007 Arena Football League season March 2012 June 2020 afl 2007 AFL Logo 2007 Premiership season.jpg 16 7 12 3 185 7049945 98,002 (First Preliminary Final, vs. ) Jonathan Brown() Jimmy Bartel (29 votes) 2006 2008 The 2007 AFL season was the 111th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured sixteen clubs, ran from 30 March until 29 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top eight clubs. The premiership was won by the Geelong Football Club for the seventh time, after it defeated by a record 119 points in the AFL Grand Final. Pre-season competition 2007 NAB Cup y 5 y Round One Quarterfinals Semifinals Final St Kilda 1 5 6 45 Brisbane Lions 0 7 10 52 Western Bulldogs 1 12 16 97 Sydney 1 9 7 70 Geelong 3 17 10 139 Richmond 1 14 3 96 Port Adelaide 2 9 17 89 Adelaide 2 10 8 86 Melbourne 2 9 14 86 Hawthorn 3 11 17 110 Carlton 1 10 14 83 Essendon 1 9 16 79 Kangaroos 1 15 18 117 Collingwood 1 8 9 66 Fremantle 4 11 10 112 West Coast 0 10 15 75 Brisbane Lions 2 12 12 102 Western Bulldogs 2 7 10 70 Geelong (aet) 0 9 6 60 Port Adelaide 0 7 15 57 Hawthorn 2 7 8 68 Carlton 1 9 12 75 Kangaroos 1 14 7 100 Fremantle 0 13 13 91 Brisbane Lions 3 8 10 85 Geelong 0 10 13 73 Carlton 1 13 13 100 Kangaroos 1 12 4 85 Brisbane Lions 0 10 12 72 Carlton 2 12 7 97 2007 NAB Cup Grand Final Saturday, 17 March (7:20 pm) 0.10.12 (72) A 2.12.7 (97) Telstra Dome 46,094 Report Home-and-away season Round 1 Round 1 Friday, 30 March (7:40 pm) 9.8 (62) A 13.15 (93) MCG 49,490 Saturday, 31 March (2:10 pm) 10.19 (79) A 12.10 (82) MCG 42,402 Saturday, 31 March (2:10 pm) 16.9 (105) A PA 19.7 (121) Subiaco Oval 37,425 Saturday, 31 March (7:15 pm) 9.15 (69) H 6.8 (44) The Gabba 27,104 Saturday, 31 March (7:15 pm) 10.13 (73) A WC 11.8 (74) Telstra Stadium 62,586 Sunday, 1 April (12:40 pm) 10.14 (74) A 16.9 (105) AAMI Stadium 43,064 Sunday, 1 April (2:10 pm) 17.11 (113) H 13.15 (93) Telstra Dome 42,626 Sunday, 1 April (5:10 pm) 15.25 (115) H 15.8 (98) MCG 59,847 The match between and WC was, and remains the highest attended home and away match ever that did not feature a Victorian team. Round 2 Round 2 (Easter Round) Thursday, 5 April (7:40 pm) 15.12 (102) H 7.8 (50) The Gabba 28,266 Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) 11.6 (72) A 13.10 (88) MCG 37,985 Saturday, 7 April (7:10 pm) 24.18 (162) H 12.12 (84) Telstra Dome 41,113 Saturday, 7 April (5:40 pm) WC 12.15 (87) H 11.9 (75) Subiaco Oval 40,413 Sunday, 8 April (12:40 pm) PA 17.20 (122) H 15.14 (104) AAMI Stadium 25,054 Sunday, 8 April (2:10 pm) 19.8 (122) H 17.10 (112) Telstra Dome 32,623 Sunday, 8 April (5:10 pm) 11.6 (72) A 16.14 (110) MCG 27,199 Monday, 9 April (2:10 pm) 17.14 (116) H 14.10 (94) MCG 43,197 Round 3 Round 3 (Rivalry Round) Friday, 13 April (7:40 pm) 17.13 (115) H 13.12 (90) MCG 70,569 Saturday, 14 April (2:10 pm) 18.17 (125) H 17.20 (122) MCG 64,710 Saturday, 14 April (2:40 pm) PA 8.15 (63) A 13.9 (87) AAMI Stadium 36,959 Saturday, 14 April (7:10 pm) 17.14 (116) H 9.12 (66) Telstra Dome 38,474 Saturday, 14 April (5:40 pm) 11.4 (70) A WC 14.17 (101) Subiaco Oval 42,051 Sunday, 13 April (1:10 pm) 13.18 (96) H 10.9 (69) SCG 24,854 Sunday, 13 April (2:10 pm) 8.9 (57) A 15.19 (109) MCG 38,438 Sunday, 14 April (5:10 pm) 10.10 (70) A 13.13 (91) Telstra Dome 28,481 Round 4 Round 4 Friday, 20 April (7:40 pm) 14.16 (100) A 20.12 (132) MCG 36,821 Saturday, 21 April (2:10 pm) 9.12 (66) A PA 12.12 (84) MCG 35,355 Saturday, 21 April (2:10 pm) 9.14 (68) A 15.9 (99) Telstra Dome 47,605 Saturday, 21 April (7:15 pm) 12.15 (87) H 8.15 (63) Carrara Stadium 11,133 Saturday, 21 April (7:10 pm) 9.7 (61) H 5.14 (44) AAMI Stadium 43,752 Sunday, 22 April (1:10 pm) 10.16 (76) H 9.18 (72) Aurora Stadium 17,120 Sunday, 22 April (2:10 pm) 13.14 (92) A 21.11 (137) MCG 16,654 Sunday, 22 April (2:40 pm) WC 14.16 (100) H 4.15 (39) Subiaco Oval 41,016 Round 5 Round 5 (ANZAC Round) Wednesday, 25 April (2:40 pm) 11.13 (79) A 12.23 (95) MCG 90,508 Friday, 27 April (7:10 pm) PA 14.12 (96) H 6.7 (43) AAMI Stadium 24,438 Saturday, 28 April (2:10 pm) 11.10 (76) A WC 14.15 (99) MCG 27,326 Saturday, 28 April (7:10 pm) 18.16 (124) A 21.10 (136) Telstra Dome 33,598 Saturday, 28 April (7:10 pm) 17.7 (109) H 8.12 (60) SCG 23,354 Sunday, 29 April (1:10 pm) 13.15 (93) A 16.14 (110) MCG 31,982 Sunday, 29 April (2:15 pm) 15.12 (102) A 18.10 (118) Skilled Stadium 20,906 Sunday, 29 April (2:45 pm) 7.16 (58) H 8.9 (57) Subiaco Oval 37,172 Round 6 Round 6 Friday, 4 May (7:40 pm) 18.17 (125) H 11.16 (82) Telstra Dome 45,513 Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) 15.6 (96) A 20.11 (131) MCG 52,047 Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) WC 10.17 (77) H 9.8 (62) Subiaco Oval 40,668 Saturday, 5 May (7:10 pm) 16.15 (111) H 14.11 (95) Telstra Dome 27,045 Saturday, 5 May (7:10 pm) 9.8 (62) A 11.20 (86) AAMI Stadium 43,915 Sunday, 6 May (1:10 pm) 17.18 (120) H 10.15 (75) The Gabba 27,175 Sunday, 6 May (2:10 pm) 9.17 (71) A PA 10.16 (76) MCG 16,266 Sunday, 6 May (5:10 pm) 9.11 (65) A 35.12 (222) Telstra Dome 34,584 ‘s heavy defeat of 157 points vs was its biggest loss in the club's history while Geelong’s score of 35.12 (222) was also the highest score Richmond has conceded. Round 7 Round 7 Friday, 11 May (7:40 pm) 18.9 (117) H 13.17 (95) Telstra Dome 42,730 Saturday, 12 May (2:10 pm) 17.17 (119) H 14.11 (95) MCG 77,321 Saturday, 12 May (2:40 pm) PA 16.19 (115) H 10.15 (75) AAMI Stadium 26,232 Saturday, 12 May (7:10 pm) 9.15 (69) A 14.16 (100) The Gabba 26,978 Saturday, 12 May (7:10 pm) 15.7 (97) H 11.5 (71) Telstra Dome 37,816 Sunday, 13 May (1:10 pm) 16.13 (109) H WC 10.10 (70) Skilled Stadium 22,014 Sunday, 13 May (2:10 pm) 16.16 (112) H 16.10 (106) Telstra Dome 24,584 Sunday, 13 May (2:40 pm) 14.12 (96) H 11.14 (80) Subiaco Oval 36,481 Round 8 Round 8 Friday, 18 May (7:10 pm) 14.15 (99) H 14.6 (90) AAMI Stadium 40,742 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) 18.19 (127) H 8.15 (63) Telstra Dome 35,034 Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) 14.10 (94) H 10.9 (69) Skilled Stadium 20,435 Saturday, 19 May (7:10 pm) 10.12 (72) H 6.8 (44) MCG 36,063 Saturday, 19 May (7:10 pm) 22.15 (147) H 20.10 (130) Carrara Stadium 11,649 Sunday, 20 May (1:10 pm) 17.16 (118) H PA 13.9 (87) SCG 25,423 Sunday, 20 May (2:10 pm) 20.15 (135) H 14.18 (102) Telstra Dome 46,990 Sunday, 20 May (2:40 pm) WC 19.23 (137) H 9.6 (60) Subiaco Oval 40,068 Round 9 Round 9 (Indigenous Round) Friday, 25 May (6:40 pm) 15.11 (101) H 6.19 (55) Subiaco Oval 39,034 Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) 12.14 (86) A 15.15 (105) Telstra Dome 27,504 Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) 15.9 (99) H WC 8.16 (64) Aurora Stadium 18,112 Saturday, 26 May (7:15 pm) 13.9 (87) A 18.12 (120) The Gabba 32,225 Saturday, 26 May (7:40 pm) 12.12 (84) A 12.20 (92) MCG 61,837 Sunday, 27 May (1:10 pm) 8.9 (57) A 15.10 (100) Manuka Oval 14,517 Sunday, 27 May (2:10 pm) 11.12 (78) A 10.19 (79) MCG 30,662 Sunday, 27 May (4:10 pm) PA 8.12 (60) A 16.20 (116) AAMI Stadium 26,465 Round 10 Round 10 Friday, 1 June (7:40 pm) 15.13 (103) H 13.16 (94) MCG 44,480 Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) 13.11 (89) H 10.12 (72) MCG 23,657 Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) WC 18.13 (121) H 7.13 (55) Subiaco Oval 40,751 Saturday, 2 June (7:15 pm) 10.13 (73) D 10.13 (73) Telstra Dome 28,093 Saturday, 2 June (7:15 pm) 11.7 (73) A 11.8 (74) SCG 26,647 Sunday, 3 June (12:40 pm) PA 10.15 (75) A 17.7 (109) AAMI Stadium 23,945 Sunday, 3 June (2:10 pm) 21.12 (138) H 19.14 (128) MCG 37,535 Sunday, 3 June (5:10 pm) 9.11 (65) A 19.11 (125) Telstra Dome 42,188 Round 11 Round 11 Friday, 8 June (7:40 pm) 15.5 (95) H WC 14.10 (94) Telstra Dome 48,913 Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) 9.12 (66) A 11.9 (75) MCG 48,398 Saturday, 9 June (7:15 pm) 10.12 (72) A 13.17 (95) The Gabba 29,873 Saturday, 9 June (7:15 pm) 22.9 (141) H PA 14.18 (102) Telstra Dome 29,678 Sunday, 10 June (12:40 pm) 9.8 (62) A 9.15 (69) AAMI Stadium 43,108 Sunday, 10 June (2:10 pm) 8.10 (58) A 11.14 (80) Telstra Dome 34,569 Sunday, 10 June (2:40 pm) 18.15 (123) H 15.12 (102) Subiaco Oval 37,177 Monday, 11 June (2:15 pm) 13.16 (94) H 11.15 (81) MCG 70,660 Round 12 Round 12 (Split Round) Friday, 15 June (7:40 pm) 12.8 (80) A 27.18 (180) Telstra Dome 53,459 Saturday, 16 June (7:15 pm) 7.12 (54) A 15.10 (100) Carrara Stadium 11,178 Saturday, 16 June (7:10 pm) 22.9 (141) H 16.19 (115) TIO Stadium 11,449 Sunday, 17 June (1:10 pm) 12.13 (85) H 5.5 (35) Skilled Stadium 21,212 Sunday, 17 June (4:10 pm) PA 19.12 (126) H 13.17 (95) AAMI Stadium 25,242 Friday, 22 June (7:40 pm) 18.16 (124) H 11.9 (75) MCG 46,161 Saturday, 23 June (7:15 pm) 8.9 (57) A 10.16 (76) Telstra Stadium 64,222 Sunday, 24 June (2:40 pm) WC 11.10 (76) A 15.9 (99) Subiaco Oval 39,401 Round 13 Round 13 Friday, 29 June (7:40 pm) 19.11 (125) H 18.15 (123) Telstra Dome 47,552 Saturday, 30 June (2:10 pm) 13.9 (87) H 10.9 (69) Skilled Stadium 23,040 Saturday, 30 June (2:10 pm) 27.11 (173) H 13.18 (96) Subiaco Oval 36,307 Saturday, 30 June (7:15 pm) 15.15 (105) A PA 17.10 (112) The Gabba 22,124 Saturday, 30 June (7:15 pm) 17.15 (117) H 15.10 (100) Telstra Dome 38,689 Sunday, 1 July (12:40 pm) 10.14 (74) A WC 14.11 (95) AAMI Stadium 42,127 Sunday, 1 July (2:10 pm) 17.9 (111) H 11.19 (85) MCG 39,433 Sunday, 1 July (5:10 pm) 12.15 (87) A 15.5 (95) Telstra Dome 50,248 Round 14 Round 14 (Heritage Round) Friday, 6 July (7:40 pm) 12.11 (83) A 19.19 (133) Telstra Dome 51,156 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) 12.17 (89) H 12.8 (80) MCG 57,247 Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) 20.13 (133) H PA 17.11 (113) Telstra Dome 22,691 Saturday, 7 July (7:10 pm) 15.12 (102) H 4.7 (31) AAMI Stadium 34,733 Saturday, 7 July (5:40 pm) WC 9.10 (64) A 13.13 (91) Subiaco Oval 40,763 Sunday, 8 July (1:10 pm) 11.23 (89) H 9.7 (61) SCG 25,493 Sunday, 8 July (2:10 pm) 14.17 (101) A 19.10 (124) MCG 33,085 Sunday, 8 July (5:10 pm) 11.13 (79) A 14.20 (104) Telstra Dome 33,583 Round 15 Round 15 Friday, 13 July (7:40 pm) 11.16 (82) H 12.8 (80) Telstra Dome 32,210 Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) 11.14 (80) H 9.10 (64) MCG 85,497 Saturday, 14 July (2:40 pm) PA 22.21 (153) H WC 9.8 (62) AAMI Stadium 27,879 Saturday, 14 July (7:10 pm) 14.14 (98) A 20.11 (131) Telstra Dome 45,283 Saturday, 14 July (7:10 pm) 12.10 (82) A 18.18 (126) The Gabba 22,708 Sunday, 15 July (1:10 pm) 25.12 (162) H 15.10 (100) SCG 24,858 Sunday, 15 July (2:10 pm) 19.15 (129) H 11.10 (76) MCG 41,770 Sunday, 15 July (2:40 pm) 11.12 (78) A 12.10 (82) Subiaco Oval 37,002 Round 16 Round 16 Friday, 20 July (7:40 pm) 20.18 (138) H 9.9 (63) Telstra Dome 44,688 Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) 18.14 (122) H 14.9 (93) MCG 65,531 Saturday, 21 July (2:40 pm) 15.11 (101) A 20.6 (126) AAMI Stadium 40,190 Saturday, 21 July (7:10 pm) 14.11 (95) H 11.12 (78) Telstra Dome 37,847 Saturday, 21 July (5:40 pm) WC 16.16 (112) H 15.10 (100) Subiaco Oval 40,014 Sunday, 22 July (1:10 pm) 25.13 (163) H 6.10 (46) The Gabba 27,163 Sunday, 22 July (2:10 pm) 15.10 (100) A PA 24.11 (155) MCG 22,395 Sunday, 22 July (5:10 pm) 19.12 (126) H 9.8 (62) Telstra Dome 20,187 Round 17 Round 17 Friday, 27 July (7:40 pm) 9.17 (71) A WC 24.14 (158) Telstra Dome 30,900 Saturday, 28 July (2:10 pm) 15.11 (101) A 16.15 (111) Telstra Dome 32,327 Saturday, 28 July (2:10 pm) 10.12 (72) A 20.20 (140) Subiaco Oval 36,741 Saturday, 28 July (7:10 pm) 7.14 (56) A 22.17 (149) MCG 45,096 Saturday, 28 July (7:10 pm) 21.12 (138) H 10.12 (72) SCG 23,199 Sunday, 29 July (1:10 pm) 10.11 (71) A 16.12 (108) Aurora Stadium 19,144 Sunday, 29 July (2:10 pm) 18.9 (117) H 16.9 (105) Telstra Dome 35,010 Sunday, 29 July (4:10 pm) PA 25.13 (163) H 11.8 (74) AAMI Stadium 23,485 Round 18 Round 18 Friday, 3 August (7:40 pm) 12.13 (85) D 12.13 (85) Telstra Dome 33,600 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) 14.12 (96) A 18.12 (120) MCG 56,341 Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) 21.13 (139) H 11.3 (69) Skilled Stadium 21,951 Saturday, 4 August (7:10 pm) 10.17 (77) H 5.10 (40) The Gabba 29,233 Saturday, 4 August (7:10 pm) 9.19 (73) H PA 10.5 (65) AAMI Stadium 42,335 Sunday, 5 August (1:10 pm) 9.10 (64) A 17.10 (112) Manuka Oval 11,266 Sunday, 5 August (2:10 pm) 17.17 (119) H 7.14 (56) MCG 55,019 Sunday, 5 August (2:40 pm) WC 14.13 (97) A 19.10 (124) Subiaco Oval 43,096 Round 19 Round 19 Friday, 10 August (7:40 pm) 18.8 (116) H 14.12 (96) MCG 49,550 Saturday, 11 August (2:10 pm) 17.13 (115) H 13.13 (91) MCG 39,007 Saturday, 11 August (2:40 pm) PA 17.14 (116) H 14.9 (93) AAMI Stadium 27,603 Saturday, 11 August (7:10 pm) 19.15 (129) H 12.15 (87) Telstra Dome 18,946 Saturday, 11 August (7:10 pm) 12.10 (82) H 9.11 (65) Telstra Stadium 63,369 Sunday, 11 August (1:10 pm) 15.12 (102) A WC 17.17 (119) Telstra Dome 26,113 Sunday, 12 August (2:10 pm) 15.13 (103) H 10.10 (70) Skilled Stadium 21,267 Sunday, 12 August (2:40 pm) 21.14 (140) H 11.11 (77) Subiaco Oval 38,274 Round 20 Round 20 Friday, 17 August (7:40 pm) 11.15 (81) H 9.16 (70) MCG 46,277 Saturday, 18 August (2:10 pm) 18.10 (118) H 16.12 (108) MCG 48,638 Saturday, 18 August (2:10 pm) 19.12 (126) H 14.12 (96) Telstra Dome 24,041 Saturday, 18 August (7:10 pm) 9.9 (63) D 8.15 (63) The Gabba 33,077 Saturday, 18 August (5:40 pm) WC 18.9 (117) H 12.14 (86) Subiaco Oval 39,752 Sunday, 19 August (1:10 pm) 12.10 (82) A PA 12.15 (87) Aurora Stadium 15,264 Sunday, 19 August (2:10 pm) 13.13 (91) A 17.16 (118) Telstra Dome 48,501 Sunday, 19 August (4:10 pm) 15.17 (107) H 11.7 (73) AAMI Stadium 41,437 Round 21 Round 21 Friday, 24 August (7:40 pm) 14.14 (98) A WC 16.10 (106) Telstra Dome 38,183 Saturday, 25 August (2:10 pm) 11.13 (79) A 24.17 (161) Telstra Dome 29,334 Saturday, 25 August (2:10 pm) 22.12 (144) H 12.13 (85) Subiaco Oval 34,549 Saturday, 25 August (7:10 pm) 15.11 (101) H 11.10 (76) MCG 63,842 Saturday, 25 August (7:10 pm) 12.14 (86) H 8.12 (60) AAMI Stadium 46,507 Sunday, 26 August (1:10 pm) 10.7 (67) A 22.19 (151) Telstra Dome 32,734 Sunday, 26 August (2:10 pm) 15.11 (101) A PA 16.10 (106) Skilled Stadium 24,331 Sunday, 26 August (5:10 pm) 13.14 (92) A 17.17 (119) MCG 88,468 Round 22 Round 22 Friday, 31 August (7:40 pm) 11.9 (75) A 14.10 (94) Telstra Dome 47,915 Saturday, 1 September (2:10 pm) 13.14 (92) A 14.18 (102) MCG 42,472 Saturday, 1 September (2:10 pm) WC 21.6 (132) H 19.10 (124) Subiaco Oval 42,761 Saturday, 1 September (7:10 pm) 15.13 (103) A 22.13 (145) The Gabba 34,107 Saturday, 1 September (7:10 pm) PA 17.15 (117) H 12.13 (85) AAMI Stadium 39,270 Sunday, 2 September (1:10 pm) 22.9 (141) H 10.9 (69) SCG 27,498 Sunday, 2 September (2:10 pm) 14.9 (93) A 23.19 (157) Telstra Dome 29,261 Sunday, 2 September (5:10  pm) 21.13 (139) H 15.18 (108) MCG 26,156 Ladder main WDL 2007 AFL ladder Ladder true points y 4 2 Gee Por WC Kan Haw Col Syd Ade StK BL Fre Ess WB Mel Car Ric 18 4 0 2542 1664 P 15 7 0 2314 2038 15 7 0 2162 1935 14 8 0 2183 1998 13 9 0 2097 1855 13 9 0 2011 1992 12 9 1 2031 1698 12 10 0 1881 1712 11 10 1 1874 1941 9 11 2 1986 1885 10 12 0 2254 2198 10 12 0 2184 2394 9 12 1 2111 2469 5 17 0 1890 2418 4 18 0 2167 2911 3 18 1 1958 2537 Geelong Port Adelaide West Coast Kangaroos Hawthorn Collingwood Sydney Adelaide St Kilda Brisbane Lions Fremantle Essendon Western Bulldogs Melbourne Carlton Richmond Premiers #CCFFCC Finals series Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for. complete AFL ladder Win/loss table Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 F1 F2 F3 GF Ladder Ess−31WB+38PA+24Syd+17Frem−1Coll−24BL+31Rich+9Carl+19Melb−17Geel−7Kang+46WCE−21Haw+71StK−2Frem−25Ess−12PA+8Geel−33WB+34BL+26Coll+19Haw−3 X X X 8 (8) Haw+25StK+52Syd−27Kang−24Carl+12Frem+45Adel−31Ess−64Coll−33Rich0WB−23Geel−50PA−7WCE+27Melb+44Carl+117Coll+93Kang+37Haw−24Syd0Adel−26Geel−42 X X X X 10 Rich+17Geel−78Ess+3WCE−61BL−12StK−43Coll−24Kang−17Adel−19WB+10PA+39Haw−100Frem−77Melb−23Syd−62BL−117StK−10Coll−24PA−23Ess−10Kang−82Melb−31 X X X X 15 Kang+3WCE−12Rich+25PA−18Ess+16Adel+24Carl+24WB−33BL+33Frem+9Melb−13Syd+19Haw−8StK+9Geel−16Ess+29BL−93Carl+24Rich−20Melb+11Syd+25Adel−19Syd+38WCE+19Geel−5 X 6 (4) Adel+31Frem+10Carl−3StK+31Coll−16Haw−35Kang−22BL+64Rich+8Syd+1WCE+1PA−31Melb+2Geel−50WB−33Coll−29Adel+12Haw−63Frem−63Carl+10Rich−27WCE−8 X X X X 12 PA−16Ess−10WCE−31Melb+45Adel+1BL−45Haw+16Geel−25StK+46Coll−9Rich+21WB−26Carl+77Syd−28Kang−4Adel+25Geel−68WCE+27Ess+63StK−30Melb+59PA−32 X X X X 11 WB−20Carl+78Melb+52Haw−4Kang−16Rich+157WCE+39Frem+25PA+56StK+60Adel+7BL+50Syd+18Ess+50Coll+16WB+75Frem+68Rich+70Adel+33Kang+27PA−5BL+42Kang+106 XColl+5PA+119 1 (1) BL−25Melb+22Kang+21Geel+4WB−17Ess+35Frem−16StK+28WCE+35PA+34Syd−9Carl+100Coll+8Adel−71Rich+53StK−17Kang−37Ess+63BL+24PA−5WB+84Syd−72Adel+3Kang−33 X X 5 (6) Coll−3PA−18Haw−21BL+24Geel+16Syd+16Ess+22Carl+17Melb+1WCE−66StK+22Adel−46WB+26Rich+25Frem+4Melb+64Haw+37BL−37WCE−17Geel−27Carl+82WB+64Geel−106Haw+33PA−87 X 4 (3) StK−31Haw−22Geel−52Frem−45Syd−49PA−5WB−6WCE−77Kang−1Adel+17Coll+13Rich−49Ess−2Carl+23BL−44Kang−64PA−89Syd−48WB+42Coll−11Frem−59Carl+31 X X X X 14 Frem+16Kang+18Adel−24Coll+18StK+53Melb+5Rich+40Syd−31Geel−56Haw−34Carl−39Ess+31BL+7WB−20WCE+91Rich+55Melb+89Adel−8Carl+23Haw+5Geel+5Frem+32WCE+3 XKang+87Geel−119 2 (2) Carl−17Syd−16Coll−25WB−32WCE−23Geel−157PA−40Adel−9Ess−8BL0Frem−21Melb+49StK−17Kang−25Haw−53PA−55Syd−66Geel−70Coll+20WCE−31Ess+27StK−10 X X X X 16 Melb+31BL−52WB+50Ess−31PA−53Carl+43Syd+26Haw−28Frem−46Geel−60Kang−22WCE+23Rich+17Coll−9Adel+2Haw+17Carl+10WB0Syd−17Frem+30WCE−8Rich+10 X X X X 9 WCE−1Rich+16BL+27Adel−17Melb+49Kang−16StK−26PA+31WB+43Ess−1Haw+9Coll−19Geel−18Frem+28Carl+62WCE−12Rich+66Melb+48StK+17BL0Coll−25Haw+72Coll−38 X X X 7 (7) WCSyd+1Coll+12Frem+31Carl+61Rich+23WB+15Geel−39Melb+77Haw−35Kang+66Ess−1StK−23Adel+21BL−27PA−91Syd+12WB+87Frem−27Kang+17Rich+31StK+8Ess+8PA−3Coll−19 X X 3 (5) Geel+20Adel−38StK−50Rich+32Haw+17WCE−15Melb+6Coll+33Syd−43Carl−10BL+23Frem+26Kang−26PA+20Ess+33Geel−75WCE−87StK0Melb−42Adel−34Haw−84Kang−64 X X X X 13 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 F1 F2 F3 GF Ladder Bold – Home game X – Bye Opponent for round listed above margin Ladder progression table y #ccffcc #aaa Numbers highlighted in green indicate that the team finished the round inside the top 8. #99ccff #aaa Numbers highlighted in blue indicates the team finished first on the ladder in that round. #ffcccc #aaa Numbers highlighted in red indicates the team finished in last place on the ladder in that round. #99ccff #ccffcc #ffcccc complete Geelong (P) 0/4F/8F/8F / 8/12F/16F/20F/24F/28F/32B/36B/40B/44B/48B/52B/56B/60B/64B/68B/68B/72B Port Adelaide 4F/8F / 8/12F/16F/20F/24B/24F/24F/24F / 24/28F/32F / 32/36F/40F/44F/44F/48F/52F/56F/60F West Coast 4F/8F/12B/16B/20B/24B/24F/28B/28B/32B/32F/32F/36F/36F/36F/40F/44F/44F/48F/52F/56F/60F Kangaroos 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 8 / 12/16F/20F/24F/24F/28F / 28/32F/36F/40F/44F/48F/48F/48F/48F/52F/56F Hawthorn 0R/4F/8F/12F/12F/16F/16F/20F/24F/28F/28F/32F/36F/36F/40F/40F/40F/44F/48F/48F/52F/52F Collingwood 4F / 4 / 8 / 8/12F/16F/20F/20F/24F/28F/28F/32F/32F/36F/36F/40F/40F/44F/44F/48F/52F/52F Sydney 0/4F/8F/8F/12F/12F / 12 / 16/20F / 20/24F / 24 / 24 / 28/32F/32F/36F/40F/44F/46F/46F/50F Adelaide 0/4F/8F/12F/12F/12F/16F/20F/24F/24F/24F/28F/28F/32F / 32 / 32 / 32 / 36 / 36 / 40/44F/48F St Kilda 4F / 4/8F / 8 / 8 / 12 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 20 / 24 / 24 / 28 / 32 / 36 / 38 / 38/42F / 42 / 46 Brisbane Lions 4B/8B/8F/8F/12F/16F/16F / 16 / 16 / 18 / 18 / 18 / 18 / 22 / 26 / 30 / 34/38F/38F / 40 / 40 / 40 Fremantle 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 8 / 8 / 12 / 12 / 16 / 16 / 20 / 20 / 24 / 24 / 24 / 28 / 28 / 32 / 36 / 36 / 40 / 40 Essendon 4F/8F/8F/12F/12F / 12 / 12 / 16 / 20/24F/28F/28F/32F/32F / 32 / 32/36F / 36 / 36 / 40 / 40 / 40 Western Bulldogs 4F / 4 / 4 / 8 / 12 / 12 / 16/20F / 20 / 20 / 24/28F / 28/32F/36F/36F / 36 / 38 / 38 / 38 / 38 / 38 Melbourne 0/0R/0R/0R/0R / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 12 / 12 / 12 / 12 / 12 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 20 Carlton 4F / 4 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 / 12 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 / 16 Richmond 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0/0R/0R/0R/0R/2R/2R/6R/6R/6R/6R/6R/6R/6R/10R/10R/14R/14R Finals series 2007 AFL finals series y 150 9 Sep, MCG 23.18 (156) 8.2 (50) 8 Sep, Telstra Dome 15.15 (105) 15.12 (102) 7 Sep, AAMI Stadium 9.14 (68) 9.11 (65) 8 Sep, MCG 18.17 (125) 13.9 (87) 15 Sep, MCG 14.9 (93) 8.12 (60) 14 Sep, Subiaco Oval 10.14 (74) (aet) 13.15 (93) (aet) 21 Sep, MCG 13.14 (92) 13.9 (87) 22 Sep, AAMI Stadium 20.13 (133) 5.16 (46) 29 Sep, MCG 24.19 (163) 6.8 (44) Week one Qualifying finals QF2: Friday, 7 September (7:50 pm) 9.14 (68) H WC 9.11 (65) AAMI Stadium 37,750 QF1: Sunday, 9 September (2:45 pm) 23.18 (156) H 8.2 (50) MCG 77,630 Elimination finals EF1: Saturday, 8 September (2:30 pm) 15.15 (105) H 15.12 (102) Telstra Dome 36,534 EF2: Saturday, 8 September (7:30 pm) 18.17 (125) H 13.9 (87) MCG 64,645 Week two Semi-finals SF2: Friday, 14 September (6:45 pm) WC 10.14 (74)(ET) A 13.15 (93)(ET) Subiaco Oval 43,627 SF1: Saturday, 15 September (7:30 pm) 14.9 (93) H 8.12 (60) MCG 74,981 *WC became the second team since the current finals system was established in 2000 to lose both of its finals after qualifying for the double chance by finishing in the top four. Week three Preliminary finals PF1: Friday, 21 September (7:50 pm) 13.14 (92) H 13.9 (87) MCG 98,002 PF2: Saturday, 22 September (4:00 pm) 20.13 (133) H 5.16 (46) AAMI Stadium 43,953 Week four 2007 AFL Grand Final Grand final Saturday, 29 September (2:30 pm) 5.7 (37) 11.13 (79) 18.17 (125) 24.19 (163) Mooney 5 Chapman, Johnson 4 N. Ablett 3 Bartel 2 Ottens, Byrnes, G. Ablett, Rooke, Ling, Mackie 1 Johnson, Chapman, Scarlett, King, Ottens, Mooney, Corey, Enright, Bartel Nil Nil H 2.2 (14) 4.3 (27) 5.5 (35) 6.8 (44) 2 Tredrea, S. Burgoyne1 C. Cornes, Logan Tredrea, P. Burgoyne, K. Cornes Nil Nil MCG 97,302 Report McBurney, McInerney, McLaren Norm Smith Medal Steve Johnson () Network Ten Natalie Bassingthwaighte * Geelong's winning margin of 119 points is the greatest winning margin in a VFL/AFL grand final. Awards The 2007 Brownlow Medal for the AFL's best and fairest player was awarded to Jimmy Bartel, of , who polled 29 votes. The AFL Players Association's Leigh Matthews Trophy for the most valuable player was awarded to Gary Ablett, Jr., of . The Coleman Medal was awarded to Jonathan Brown of , who kicked 77 goals. The Norm Smith Medal as the player adjudged best afield in the AFL Grand Final was awarded to Steve Johnson, of . The AFL Rising Star award (Ron Evans Medal) was awarded to Joel Selwood, of . The McClelland Trophy was awarded to for holding top position on the ladder after 22 rounds. The Wooden Spoon was awarded to for coming in last place on the ladder after 22 rounds. Andrew McLeod from was named the captain of the 2007 All-Australian Team. The AFL Mark of the Year was awarded to Michael Newton of . The AFL Goal of the Year was awarded to Matthew Lloyd of . The AFL Army Award was awarded to Alwyn Davey of as the footballer who displayed the most courageous and/or team related act of the season. Best and fairests Adelaide: Andrew McLeodhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52203 AFL.com.au McLeod takes home third gold jacket 5 October 2007 5 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120603160335/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52203 3 June 2012 dead Brisbane: Jonathan Brownhttp://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52232 https://web.archive.org/web/20110524153818/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52232 dead 24 May 2011 AFL.com.au Brown wins first Merrett–Murray Medal 6 October 2007 6 October 2007 Carlton: Andrew Carrazzohttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=50751 AFL.com.au Carrazzo wins Blues best and fairest 7 September 2007 7 September 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120616081334/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=50751 16 June 2012 dead Collingwood: Travis Clokehttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52200 AFL.com.au Cloke claims Copeland 5 October 2007 5 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120616081400/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52200 16 June 2012 dead Essendon: James Hirdhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52103 AFL.com.au Hird goes out on top 4 October 2007 4 October 2007September 2021 medicmedic Fremantle: Matthew Pavlichhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52241 AFL.com.au Record forth Doig Medal 7 October 2007 7 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120616081416/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52241 16 June 2012 dead Geelong: Gary Ablett, Jr.http://kangaroos.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/4912/Default.aspx?newsId=52205 AFL.com.au Ablett tops off a grand year for Geelong 5 October 2007 5 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071101052711/http://kangaroos.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/4912/Default.aspx?newsId=52205 1 November 2007 live Hawthorn: Brad Sewellhttp://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52231 https://web.archive.org/web/20121003003850/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52231 dead 3 October 2012 AFl.com.au Sewell claims first Peter Crimmins Medal 6 October 2007 6 October 2007 Kangaroos: Brent Harveyhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52015 AFL.com.au Boomer claims Syd Barker Medal 6 October 2007 5 October 2007September 2021 medicmedic Melbourne: James McDonaldhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52015 AFL.com.au McDonald doubles up as Melbourne's best 2 October 2007 2 October 2007September 2021 medicmedic Port Adelaide: Kane Corneshttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52234 AFL.com.au Kane Cornes club champion for Power 6 October 2007 6 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120616081431/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52234 16 June 2012 dead Richmond: Matthew Richardsonhttp://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=51378 https://web.archive.org/web/20110524153829/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=51378 dead 24 May 2011 AFL.com.au Richo scoops Tigers' best and fairest 19 September 2007 19 September 2007 St Kilda: Nick Riewoldthttp://www.saints.com.au/Default.aspx?tabid=5315&newsId=52207 AFL.com.au Riewoldt wins fourth Trevor Barker Award 5 October 2007 5 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071102093257/http://www.saints.com.au/Default.aspx?tabid=5315&newsId=52207 2 November 2007 live Sydney: Brett Kirkhttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52209 AFL.com.au Kirk wins second Bob Skilton Medal 5 October 2007 6 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120603160353/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52209 3 June 2012 dead West Coast: Darren Glasshttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52215 AFL.com.au Glass takes out top club honour 6 October 2007 6 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071112053542/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52215 12 November 2007 dead Western Bulldogs: Brian Harrishttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52045 AFL.com.au Harris named top Dog 2 October 2007 2 October 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120603160455/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=52045 3 June 2012 dead Notable events On Thursday 8 February it was announced that the Seven Network (who had not broadcast AFL for five years) and Ten Network had reached an agreement to on-sell four games per round to pay-TV provider Foxtel. In round 6, scored 35.12 (222) against , which was at the time the highest score kicked in an AFL game since quarters were shortened from twenty-five to twenty minutes in 1994. It was also the first time a team has scored over 200 points since round 22, 1995. Their winning margin of 157 points also broke the record for the same period, and they scored an all-time record 23 more goals than behinds, and an all-time record three-quarter time score of 29.9 (183). This was also Richmond’s biggest loss in its 99-year VFL/AFL history and as of 2022 remains the biggest winning margin for any game at Docklands Stadium. In round 8, and were widely criticised for their game, which in perfect weather yielded only seven goals in the first three-quarters (before opening up in the final quarter, where nine goals were kicked), and was described as boring by Essendon coach Kevin Sheedy.http://www.news.com.au/sundaytelegraph/story/0,22049,21777545-5006065,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110811232512/http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/afl dead 11 August 2011 The Sunday Telegraph Sheedy condemns ugly footy 23 May 2007 3 June 2007 Round 12's game between and attracted 53,459 fans, breaking the record for the highest AFL crowd at Telstra Dome. In the same game, Hawthorn kicked their highest ever score against Carlton: 27.18 (180), and also achieved their greatest winning margin against Carlton, 100 points.http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/Default.aspx?tabid=4742&newsId=45113 Official AFL Website of the Hawthorn Football Club Hawks hammer hapless Blues 15 June 2007 18 June 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070927203855/http://www.hawthornfc.com.au/Default.aspx?tabid=4742&newsId=45113 27 September 2007 dead Robert Harvey became just the 10th player in VFL/AFL history to reach 350 games, helping defeat . The win was the second time in 60 games that a Victorian team had beaten West Coast at Subiaco Oval.http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,21960112-661,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110809020014/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/saints-give-harvey-great-memory/story-e6frf7jo-1111113815007 dead 9 August 2011 Herald Sun Saints give Harvey great memory 24 June 2007 24 June 2007 The round 16 game between the and at The Gabba saw Jonathan Brown become the first player to kick 10 goals in a match. He kicked 10.1 for the game. This surpassed Daniel Bradshaw's 9 goals in 2005 v at The Gabba. After this match Denis Pagan was sacked as the coach of Carlton.http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,22114566-10389,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110811074951/http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/afl/brown-leads-lions-romp/story-e6frepex-1111114012302 dead 11 August 2011 The Courier-Mail Brown leads Lions romp 28 September 2007 3 June 2007 Marco Monteverde On 24 August, the Seven Network broadcast some details obtained from players' confidential medical records on its nightly news program relating to the use of non-performance-enhancing drugs. It allegedly purchased these details for $3,000 from a woman who found them in a gutter outside a medical clinic in Melbourne. The name of the club involved, Hawthorn, was revealed by Seven on air, but before the end of the news program (at which time Seven had promised to actually reveal the names of the players), the AFL obtained a court injunction from the Supreme Court of Victoria which prevented this – and which continues to suppress the publication of any part of the records, including the name of the club.http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,22326660-5013756,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110811075014/http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/afl/afl-player-in-drug-probe/story-e6frepex-1111114291168 dead 11 August 2011 The Courier Mail Police probe AFL drug-dealing allegations 29 August 2007 11 September 2007 Sam Edmund Because anonymity was guaranteed under the AFL's "three-strikes" drugs policy, the AFL players responded by boycotting the Seven Network, refusing to answer any questions posed by its journalists, including in matches broadcast by the network.http://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/player-power-strikes-seven/story-e6frf33l-1111114291331 Player power strikes Seven Greg Denham Andrew McGarry The Australian 29 August 2007 11 September 2007 Shortly after the completion of round 22, faced with the possibility of ongoing player boycotts – including of the Brownlow Medal counthttps://www.couriermail.com.au/news/players-may-boycott-brownlow-medal/news-story/bc931be75a47899abdaf8dae86c2a97e The Courier Mail Players may boycott Brownlow Medal 28 August 2007 11 September 2007 Guy Hand – the Seven Network issued a statement "regretting" any harm the broadcast may have caused to the AFL, the clubs and the players, and promised not to broadcast or reveal any of the details of the medical records in future.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/09/04/2024124.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20070906160359/http://abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/09/04/2024124.htm dead 6 September 2007 ABC News Seven apologises for AFL drugs story 4 September 2007 11 September 2007 The AFL Players Association took the "statement of regret" as an apology and the boycott was lifted.http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,22366508-5005401,00.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110813103535/http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/ch7-and-players-agree-to-truce/story-e6frg22c-1111114347819 dead 13 August 2011 PerthNow Channel Seven backs down on AFL drugs yarn 5 September 2007 11 September 2007 The scandal came to be known as "Guttergate".http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showarticle.aspx?article=1bd7f83c-c8fc-4ffe-b84f-825c3e4f048d&viewmode=2&page=50 The Sunday Age All Braun, no brain means Aka snubs Seven 2 September 2007 11 September 2007 https://archive.today/20130131175445/http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/showarticle.aspx?article=1bd7f83c-c8fc-4ffe-b84f-825c3e4f048d&viewmode=2&page=50 31 January 2013 dead The final game of the home-and-away season was particularly controversial as two teams, and , each had records of 4–17, and had no chance of winning the wooden spoon, which had been won by Richmond (record of 3-18-1). Under priority draft pick rules, this meant that whichever team won the game would lose a potential priority draft pick (which would have been the first overall selection if Carlton had it, or pick No. 18 if Melbourne had it). Melbourne won by five goals in a game noted for a lack of defensive pressure, while many in the crowd openly supported their teams to defeat. The second semi-final between and went into extra time after scores were level at the end of regulation. This was only the second time that extra time has been used in an AFL game, and was also the second time that these teams had drawn in a final. set a new record for the highest winning margin in a grand final against PA, winning by 119 points. Club leadership Club Captain(s) Vice Captain(s)/Leadership Group Mark Ricciuto Simon Goodwin, Tyson Edwards, Nathan Bassett and Brett Burtonhttp://www.sportsaustralia.com/opinions/article.php?id=32 sportsaustralia.com Crows stick with Roo, but who's next? 9 January 2007 3 June 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20110227102615/http://sportsaustralia.com/opinions/article.php?id=32 27 February 2011 dead Simon Black, Jonathan Brown, Chris Johnson, Nigel Lappin, Luke Power Lance Whitnallhttp://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/200702/s1853472.htm sportsaustralia.com Whitnall confirmed as Blues captain 21 February 2007 3 June 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070310170719/http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/200702/s1853472.htm 10 March 2007 Nick Stevens,http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/200703/s1869565.htm ABC Sport Experiments key for Carlton 12 March 2007 3 June 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070314214522/http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/200703/s1869565.htm 14 March 2007 Kade Simpson (interim) Nathan Buckley James Clement (Vice Captain), Josh Fraser (deputy VC), Ben Johnson (deputy VC) Matthew Lloyd David Hille Matthew Pavlich Josh Carr Tom Harley Cameron Ling, Cameron Mooney (deputy) Richard Vandenberghttp://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/4311/Default.aspx?newsId=38655 AFL.com.au 2007 preview: Hawthorn 5 March 2007 23 August 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070930030617/http://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/4311/Default.aspx?newsId=38655 30 September 2007 Luke Hodge, Sam Mitchell Adam Simpson Brent Harvey David Neitzhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2007-02-19/neitz-to-skipper-demons-again/2197296 Australian Broadcasting Corporation .au Neitz to skipper Demons again 19 February 2007 23 August 2012 Cameron Bruce, Brad Green, Brock McLean, James McDonald PA Warren Tredrea Shaun Burgoyne, Brendon Lade, Michael Wilson, Chad Cornes Kane Johnson Nathan Brown, Joel Bowden (deputy) Luke Ball, Lenny Hayes, Nick Riewoldt Leo Barry, Barry Hall, Brett Kirk Chris Judd Andrew Embley, Darren Glass, Dean Cox Brad Johnsonhttp://www.theage.com.au/news/afl/johnson-top-dog-in-2007/2006/12/06/1165081004996.html The Age Johnson top Dog in 2007 6 December 2006 23 August 2012 Melbourne Scott West, Robert Murphy, Daniel Cross and Daniel Giansiracusa Umpires Michael Avon Ray Chamberlain Chris Donlon Martin Ellis Luke Farmer Darren Goldspink Stefan Grun Matthew Head Craig Hendrie Scott Jeffery Chris Kamolins Hayden Kennedy Dean Margetts Stephen McBurney Shane McInerney Simon Meredith Kieron Nicholls Matthew Nicholls Troy Pannell Brett Rosebury Shaun Ryan Matt Stevic Damien Sully Michael Vozzo Stuart Wenn Derek Woodcock Coach changes Name Club Date Reason Neale Daniher 29 June Decision that he could take the club no further.http://abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/06/28/1964493.htm Australian Broadcasting Corporation .au Demon days almost over for Daniher 28 June 2007 26 July 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070701214940/http://abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/06/28/1964493.htm 1 July 2007 dead Chris Connolly 17 July Quit after run of poor results.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/18/1981506.htm Australian Broadcasting Corporation .au Connolly falls on his sword 18 July 2007 26 July 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070824071948/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/18/1981506.htm 24 August 2007 dead Denis Pagan 23 July Fired after five heavy losses in a row.http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/23/1985625.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20110218180131/http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/23/1985625.htm dead 18 February 2011 Australian Broadcasting Corporation .au Blues part ways with Pagan 23 July 2007 26 July 2007 Kevin Sheedy 25 July Contract would not be renewed at end of season.http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/teams/sheedy-shunted-from-bombers/story-e6frf9l6-1111114035382 Herald Sun Australia Sheedy shunted from Bombers 25 July 2007 26 July 2007 Brett Ratten 20 August Interim coach Ratten was given a two-year contract.http://www.heraldsun.com.au/afl/teams/ratten-to-lead-blues/story-e6frf9k6-1111114229838 Herald Sun Australia Ratten to lead Blues 21 August 2007 21 July 2007 Dean Bailey 31 August Dean Bailey was appointed Melbourne coach.http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=50195 AFL website Dean Bailey appointed Melbourne coach 31 August 2007 31 August 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20070930050930/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=50195 30 September 2007 dead Mark Harvey 17 September Fremantle appointed Harvey senior coach.http://afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=51207 AFL website Fremantle appoint Harvey senior coach 17 September 2007 17 September 2007September 2021 medicmedic Matthew Knights 27 September Knights promised a new direction at Essendon.http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=51830 https://web.archive.org/web/20110524155426/http://www.afl.com.au/Season2007/News/NewsArticle/tabid/208/Default.aspx?newsId=51830 dead 24 May 2011 AFL website Knights promises new direction at Essendon 27 September 2007 27 September 2007 See also 2007 Australian football code crowds List of 2007 AFL debuts List of Australian Football League premiers Notes note References http://afltables.com/afl/seas/2007.html 2007 Season Scores and Results AFL Tables 23 August 2012 30em External links 2007 Season – AFL Tables Official AFL website FOXSPORTS Australia AFL section Heraldsun site The Age Online https://web.archive.org/web/20070907201253/http://realfooty.com.au/ 7 September 2007 Sportal AFL 2007 AFL season – Finalsiren.com CSV file of 2007 fixture for use with Microsoft Outlook calendars 2007 Category:2007 in Australian men's sport Category:2007 in Australian rules football