1999 AFL reserves season

80th season of the AFL reserve grade competition AFLR 1999 25 March – 25 September 11 8 1998 2000 (VFL) The 1999 AFL reserves season was the 80th and final season of the AFL reserve grade competition, the Australian rules football competition operating as the second-tier competition to the Australian Football League (AFL). won their 8th reserves premiership, defeating by 52 points in the grand final on 25 September. Following the end of the season, the AFL reserves was disbanded and merged into the Victorian Football League (VFL).https://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/afl-2020-vfl-merging-with-neafl-neafl-scrapped-draft-pathway-under18s-and-under16s-change-to-under17s-and-under19s/news-story/0cfbfd1d7e4f92160f01ab17fb9994d0 VFL to merge with NEAFL, under-18 comps revamped in massive changes to AFL's second tier Max Laughton 24 August 2020 Fox Sports Ladder main WDL true points yes 4 2 1999 AFL Reserve Grade Competition https://australianfootball.com/seasons/season/afl/138/reserve%2Bgrade%2Bcompetition/104/140/1999/basic Australian Football complete STK 15 5 0 1924 1466 MEL 14 6 0 1998 1690 RIC 13 7 0 2041 1635 COL 12 8 0 1879 1579 WES 11 9 0 1909 1835 ESS 10 10 0 1891 2080 SYD 9 11 0 1982 2149 NOR 7 13 0 1735 1962 GEE 7 13 0 1801 2209 HAW 6 14 0 1679 1868 CAR 6 14 0 1648 2014 Carlton Collingwood Essendon (P) Geelong Hawthorn Melbourne North Melbourne Richmond St Kilda Sydney Western Bulldogs 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for Q Q Q Q Q Q Q green2 5 Finals series Qualifying and Elimination Finals Qualifying Final Saturday, 4 September (11:00 am) 15.12 (102) H 13.12 (90) Melbourne Cricket Ground Elimination Finals Friday, 3 September (4:00 pm) 14.14 (98) A 18.9 (117) Melbourne Cricket Ground Sunday, 5 September (11:00 am) 8.9 (57) A 8.21 (69) Melbourne Cricket Ground Semi-finals Semi-finals Saturday, 11 September (11:00 am) 12.11 (83) A 13.19 (97) Punt Road Oval Saturday, 11 September (2:00 pm) 17.18 (120) H 11.12 (78) Princes Park Preliminary Final Preliminary Final Saturday, 19 September (11:00 am) 14.10 (94) A 15.16 (106) Melbourne Cricket Ground Grand final Grand final Saturday, 25 September (11:00 am) 14.10 (76) A 20.13 (133) Melbourne Cricket Ground Aftermath From 1995 until 1999, the Victorian State Football League operated its two open-age competitions – the VFA/VFL and the Victorian AFL reserves competition – separately; however, its intention had always been to merge the two, and this took place at the end of the season, after the agreement of the AFL clubs. Under the administration's new name Football Victoria (later AFL Victoria), the two competitions were merged into a single competition still known as the Victorian Football League.http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/deadline-looms-for-vfl-team-decisions-20110727-1i0ck.html Deadline looms for VFL team decisions 28 July 2011 Caroline Wilson The Age Under the new arrangement, three Victorian AFL clubs opted to end their reserves teams and enter into affiliations with existing VFL clubs:Fiddian, Marc (2004); The VFA; A History of the Victorian Football Association 1877-1995; p. 188 affiliated with Box Hill affiliated with Werribee and Williamstown affiliated with Sandringham Additionally, entered a partial affiliation with Port Melbourne, the club with which it had shared a zone when it was based in South Melbourne. No more than six of Sydney's reserves players played for Port Melbourne; the rest played for a dedicated Sydney reserves team in the Sydney AFL competition. References Category:AFL reserves seasons AFLR Reserves