2012 NAB Cup

January 2020 February 2017 afl 2012 18 2nd 44 493982 Bernie Vince () 2011 2013 The 2012 NAB Cup was the Australian Football League (AFL) pre-season competition played before the 2012 home-and-away season. The games were played between 17 February and 18 March 2012. The competition format was changed for the second consecutive season, although the format was similar to that used in the previous year. As part of this year's competition, the NAB Regional Challenge was dissolved, with live matches to be staged at both regular AFL venues and select regional centres.http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/125474/default.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20111027171647/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/125474/default.aspx dead 27 October 2011 Giant NAB Cup test for GWS 26 October 2011 AFL.com.au 26 October 2011 The format for the 2012 NAB Cup was as follows: Weeks 1 and 2: (Round 1 is split over weeks 1 and 2) The eighteen teams were split into six pools of three teams each. The three teams in each pool played each other in games of two 20-minute halves, with all three games being played over a three-hour period at the one venue. Weeks 3 and 4: (Round 2 and 3) The eighteen teams played a full length match each week in either metropolitan or regional areas. Week 5: (Round 4) The two best ranked teams played in the NAB Cup Grand Final. The other sixteen teams will play a full length practice match in either metropolitan or regional areas. Games The fixtures were announced by the AFL on 26 October 2011,http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/nab-cup-fixture-watch-live/story-e6frf9io-1226176936619 2012 NAB Cup fixtures 26 October 2011 Herald Sun 26 October 2011http://www.afl.com.au/Portals/0/afl_docs/afl_hq/2012%20NAB%20Cup%20Fixture.pdf 2012 NAB Cup Fixture AFL.com.au 26 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120905000022/http://www.afl.com.au/Portals/0/afl_docs/afl_hq/2012%20NAB%20Cup%20Fixture.pdf 5 September 2012 dead dmy-all while the playing order of first-round games were announced by the AFL on 23 January 2012.http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/128111/default.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20120126160642/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/128111/default.aspx dead 26 January 2012 NAB Cup order released AFL.com.au 23 January 2012 Round 1 Pool 1 Friday, 17 February (6:45 pm) 0.6.5 (41) A 0.7.2 (44) Etihad Stadium 28,228 Report Friday, 17 February (7:50 pm) 0.4.4 (28) A 1.6.8 (53) Etihad Stadium 28,228 ReportJanuary 2025 medicmedic Friday, 17 February (8:55 pm) 0.5.7 (37) A 0.6.4 (40) Etihad Stadium 28,228Gleeson Michael Hanlon, Peter Tigers show early promise http://www.smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/tigers-show-early-promise-20120217-1tf75.html Sydney Morning Herald 19 February 2012 18 February 2012 Report Pool 2 Saturday, 18 February (7:15 pm) 1.3.3 (30) A 0.5.5 (35) Blacktown Olympic Park 7,086 Report Saturday, 18 February (8:20 pm) 0.3.1 (19) A 0.4.2 (26) Blacktown Olympic Park 7,086 Report Saturday, 18 February (9:25 pm) 0.5.5 (35) H 0.5.2 (32) Blacktown Olympic Park 7,086Forsaith Rob Cordy, Neil Results for Collingwood, respect for Greater Western Sydney http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/results-for-collingwood-respect-for-greater-western-sydney/story-fn7eccwx-1226274747234 Sunday Herald Sun 19 February 2012 19 February 2012 Report Pool 3 Sunday, 19 February (4:45 pm) WC 0.9.3 (57) H 0.5.6 (36) Patersons Stadium 27,581 Report Sunday, 19 February (5:50 pm) 0.3.2 (20) A 1.7.5 (56) Patersons Stadium 27,581 Report Sunday, 19 February (6:55 pm) 0.1.4 (10) A WC 0.4.6 (30) Patersons Stadium 27,581 Report Pool 4 Friday, 24 February (6:40 pm) 0.4.5 (29) A 0.9.5 (59) Etihad Stadium 18,880 Report Friday, 24 February (7:45 pm) 0.2.1 (13) A 0.4.5 (29) Etihad Stadium 18,880 Report Friday, 24 February (8:50 pm) 1.3.9 (36) H 1.0.6 (15) Etihad Stadium 18,880 Report Pool 5 Saturday, 25 February (6:10 pm) 0.4.2 (26) H 0.3.5 (23) Metricon Stadium 5,150 Report Saturday, 25 February (7:15 pm) 0.2.1 (13) H 0.1.4 (10) Metricon Stadium 5,150 Report Saturday, 25 February (8:20 pm) 0.2.6 (18) H 0.2.4 (16) Metricon Stadium 5,150 Report Pool 6 Sunday, 26 February (2:40 pm) 0.6.10 (46) H 1.5.1 (40) AAMI Stadium 12,532 Report Sunday, 26 February (3:45 pm) 0.5.4 (34) A 1.5.4 (43) AAMI Stadium 12,532 Report Sunday, 26 February (4:50 pm) 0.2.6 (18) H 0.2.5 (17) AAMI Stadium 12,532 Report Round 2 Round 2 Friday, 2 March (7:40 pm) 1.8.12 (69) A 1.16.13 (118) Metricon Stadium 5,381 Report Saturday, 3 March (3:40 pm) 2.12.18 (108) H 0.4.10 (34) Aurora Stadium 5,100 Report Saturday, 3 March (cancelled) vs Wangaratta Showgrounds Report Saturday, 3 March (7:00 pm) 2.9.10 (82) H 0.9.11 (65) Bruce Purser Reserve, Sydney 2,024 Report Saturday, 3 March (4:10 pm) WC 1.12.11 (92) H 1.12.6 (87) Bendigo Bank Stadium, Mandurah 9,000 Report Saturday, 3 March (7:40 pm) 1.9.7 (70) A 0.11.13 (79) Etihad Stadium 12,954 Report Saturday, 3 March (7:10 pm) 0.14.9 (93) H 1.5.3 (42) Traeger Park, Alice Springs 4,756 Report Sunday, 4 March (5:40 pm) 0.11.8 (74) H 0.11.4 (70) Etihad Stadium 10,500 Report Sunday, 4 March (5:10 pm) 1.14.12 (105) H 0.10.7 (67) Patersons Stadium 7,294 Report The match between Essendon and St Kilda was cancelled because heavy rain in northern Victoria prevented the flights chartered by the Essendon Football Club from landing in or near Wangaratta. The decision by Essendon to fly, in the face of adverse weather forecasts well out from the date of the game, was criticised by many, including Victorian Minister for Sport Hugh Delahunty.http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/nab-cup-match-cancelled-20120303-1u9ed.html Melbourne The Age NAB Cup match cancelled 3 March 2012http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/129971/default.aspx 3 March 2012 3 March 2012 Australian Football League Andrew Lowther Dons, Saints game cancelled dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120306111133/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/129971/default.aspx 6 March 2012 dmy After initially treating the result as a draw, the AFL awarded the full four points to St Kilda, who had travelled to Wangaratta by bus the previous day.http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/130029/default.aspx https://web.archive.org/web/20120306014221/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/130029/default.aspx dead 6 March 2012 4 March 2012 4 March 2012 Australian Football League Saints awarded the points The cancellation was a disappointment for the people of Wangaratta; the match, which had been sold out in advance, was a major event in the area; St Kilda played an intraclub match for the crowd that stayed, and the city received financial compensation from the league for the cancellation.http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/st-kilda-gets-maximum-four-points-for-essendons-no-show-in-nab-cup/story-e6frf9jf-1226288694731 St Kilda gets maximum four points for Essendon's no-show in NAB cup Sam Lienert 4 March 2012 4 March 2012 Herald Sun Round 3 Round 3 Friday, 9 March (6:10 pm) 1.14.12 (105) H 1.14.10 (103) Etihad Stadium 12,000 Report Friday, 9 March (8:10 pm) 1.20.9 (138) H 1.7.10 (61) AAMI Stadium 12,062 Report Saturday, 10 March (3:10 pm) 0.6.13 (49) A 1.14.15 (108) Simonds Stadium 9,393 Report Saturday, 10 March (3:40 pm) 1.11.11 (86) H 2.5.18 (66) Encounter Bay Oval, Victor Harbor 5,000 Report Saturday, 10 March (3:40 pm) 0.15.14 (104) H 0.6.4 (40) Maroochydore Multi Sports Complex 5,147 Report Saturday, 10 March (5:30 pm) 0.11.10 (76) H 1.8.6 (63) Lavington Sports Ground, Albury 6,740 Report Saturday, 10 March (5:40 pm) 0.6.8 (44) A 1.17.12 (123) Etihad Stadium 10,611 ReportJanuary 2025 medicmedic Saturday, 10 March (5:10 pm) WC 1.10.16 (85) H 0.7.10 (52) Patersons Stadium 9,411 Report Sunday, 11 March (3:40 pm) 1.11.18 (93) H 0.9.16 (70) Eureka Stadium, Ballarat 8,000 Report won its first competitive AFL match. Grand Final 2012 NAB Cup Grand Final Saturday, 17 March (7:10 pm) 0.2.2 (14) 1.3.6 (33) 2.6.13 (67) 2.10.17 (95) Jaensch, Walker Walker 2, Callinan, Jacobs, Mackay, Petrenko, Porplyzia, Thompson, Tippett, Vince Vince, Thompson, Dangerfield, Walker, Reilly, Mackay Nil H WC 2.0.2 (20) 2.1.6 (30) 2.4.7 (49) 2.5.13 (61) Hill, Nicoski Darling, Hams, Hill, Priddis, Weedon Priddis, S.Selwood, Butler, Hill, Waters Nicoski (hamstring) AAMI Stadium 27,376 Report McBurney, McInerney, Mollison, Dalgleish Michael Tuck Medal Bernie Vince Seven Network / Fox Footy NAB Challenge NAB Challenge Friday, 16 March (4:00 pm) 10.20 (80) H 6.11 (47) Visy Park 3,000 Report Friday, 16 March (7:10 pm) 17.10 (112) H 9.10 (64) AAMI Stadium 2,500 Report Friday, 16 March (6:00 pm) 12.11 (83) A 13.8 (86) Patersons Stadium 5,316 Report Saturday, 17 March (12:30 pm) 10.6 (66) A 20.20 (140) Manuka Oval 4,222 Report Saturday, 17 March (1:00 pm) 14.19 (103) H 13.6 (84) Blacktown Olympic Park 741Warren Adrian Swans put Suns in the shade http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/swans-put-suns-in-the-shade-20120317-1vccv.html The Age 18 March 2012 18 March 2012 Report Saturday, 17 March (3:00 pm) 11.18 (84) H 11.9 (75) Simonds Stadium 3,800 Report Saturday, 17 March (3:30 pm) 16.16 (112) H 8.8 (56) Visy Park 3,500 Report Sunday, 18 March (1:00 pm) 15.10 (100) A 18.8 (116) Visy Park 9,783 Report These matches, played on the same weekend as the Grand Final, were not counted towards the NAB Cup ladder. Ladder <onlyinclude>main WDL 5 2012 NAB Cup Ladder Ladder true points y 4 2 Ade WCE Haw Fre Syd Por Ric BL Nor Gee WB StK Col Mel Ess GC GWS Car 4 0 0 292 154 4 0 0 264 185 3 1 0 321 146 2 2 0 237 203 2 2 0 257 228 2 2 0 236 216 2 2 0 256 235 2 2 0 174 162 2 2 0 230 246 2 2 0 211 226 2 2 0 198 219 2 2 0 118 159 2 2 0 192 268 2 2 0 159 229 1 3 0 161 217 1 3 0 174 235 1 3 0 172 241 0 4 0 184 267 WC PA #CCFFCC Grand Final Q Q 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for. complete NAB Cup AFL Ladder See also 2012 AFL season Sports Australia References NAB Cup Category:Australian Football League pre-season competition