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Fremantle Football Club
2012 season
Fremantle's guernsey for the 2012 season
PresidentSteve Harris
CoachRoss Lyon
(1st season)
Captain(s)Matthew Pavlich
(6th season)
Home groundPatersons Stadium
Regular season7th
Finals series6th
Best and FairestRyan Crowley
Leading goalkickerMatthew Pavlich (69 goals)
Highest home attendance39,694 vs West Coast (Round 19)
Average home attendance33,386[1]
Club membership42,918[2]
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Main article: 2012 AFL season

The 2012 Fremantle Football Club season was the club's 18th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). It was one of the club's most successful season to date, reaching the finals for the fourth time and winning it's first ever final interstate, defeating Geelong in the First Elimination Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Squad edit

Players are listed by jersey number, and 2012 statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2012 AFL season only. Age is as the end of the season, 28 September 2012. Career statistics include a player's complete AFL career, which include games played for other AFL clubs. Statistics are correct of First Week of the 2012 AFL Finals (7 September 2012). Sources: Career and season
No. Name Age Recruited from Games (2012) Goals (2012) Fremantle debut Fremantle games Fremantle goals AFL debut AFL career games AFL career goals
1 Hayden Ballantyne 25 Peel (WAFL) 19 33 2009 84 130 2009 84 130
2 Anthony Morabito 20 Peel (WAFL) 0 0 2010 23 13 2010 23 13
3 Zac Dawson 26 St Kilda (AFL) 22 0 2012 40 2 2005 117 6
4 Jayden Pitt 19 Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup) 0 0 2011 10 2 2011 10 2
5 Garrick Ibbotson 24 East Fremantle (WAFL) 13 1 2007 115 21 2007 115 21
6 Greg Broughton 26 Sturt (SANFL) 23 9 2012 23 9 2005 177 85
7 Nathan Fyfe 21 Claremont (WAFL) 20 16 2010 70 52 2010 70 52
8 Nick Suban 22 North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) 20 14 2009 82 32 2009 82 32
40 Matthew de Boer 22 Claremont (WAFL) 23 10 2009 99 39 2009 99 39
38 Michael Walters 21 Swan Districts (WAFL) 19 41 2009 40 77 2009 40 77
11 Tom Sheridan 18 Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 10 6 2012 11 6 2012 11 6
12 Jonathon Griffin 26 East Fremantle (WAFL) 7 3 2011 27 11 2007 68 18
13 Tendai Mzungu 26 Perth (WAFL) 23 15 2011 61 39 2011 61 39
14 Josh Simpson 18 East Fremantle (WAFL) 1 1 2012 1 1 2012 1 1
15 Ryan Crowley 28 Calder Cannons (TAC Cup) 23 8 2005 162 106 2005 162 106
16 David Mundy 27 Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 20 7 2005 184 71 2005 184 71
17 Hayden Crozier 18 Eastern Ranges (TAC Cup) 9 10 2012 12 10 2012 12 10
18 Luke McPharlin 30 East Fremantle (WAFL) 14 0 2002 211 111 2000 223 114
19 Alex Forster 19 Norwood (SANFL) 1 0 2012 1 0 2012 1 0
20 Viv Michie 20 Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) 1 0 2012 1 0 2012 1 0
21 Michael Barlow 24 Werribee (VFL) 22 13 2010 68 40 2010 68 40
22 Tanner Smith 18 North Ballarat Rebels (TAC Cup) 1 0 2012 1 0 2012 1 0
23 Chris Mayne 23 Perth (WAFL) 22 36 2008 103 136 2008 103 136
24 Max Duffy 19 East Fremantle (WAFL) 0 0 N/A 0 0 N/A 0 0
25 Josh Mellington 19 Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 1 0 2011 6 5 2011 6 5
26 Kepler Bradley 26 West Perth (WAFL) 5 7 2008 68 73 2004 117 87
27 Lachie Neale 19 Glenelg (SANFL) 10 7 2012 21 11 2012 21 11
28 Peter Faulks 24 Williamstown (VFL) 1 0 2011 3 0 2011 3 0
29 Matthew Pavlich 30 Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL) 10 20 2000 289 578 2000 289 578
30 Zac Clarke 22 Oakleigh Chargers (TAC Cup) 15 8 2009 51 27 2009 51 27
31 Aaron Sandilands 29 East Fremantle (WAFL) 8 3 2003 191 75 2003 191 75
32 Stephen Hill 22 West Perth (WAFL) 17 12 2009 106 65 2009 106 65
33 Cameron Sutcliffe 20 Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL) 17 8 2012 21 9 2012 21 9
34 Lee Spurr 25 Central District (SANFL) 21 2 2012 34 2 2012 34 2
35 Haiden Schloithe 19 South Fremantle (WAFL) 0 0 N/A 0 0 N/A 0 0
36 Alex Silvagni 24 Casey Scorpions (VFL) 10 5 2010 39 10 2010 39 10
37 Michael Johnson 27 Perth (WAFL) 21 5 2005 170 59 2005 170 59
38 Jack Hannath 21 Central District (SANFL) 12 7 2012 12 7 2012 12 7
39 Sam Menegola 20 East Fremantle (WAFL) 0 0 N/A 0 0 N/A 0 0
40 Craig Moller 18 Sydney Uni (NEAFL) 1 0 2012 1 0 2012 1 0
41 Paul Duffield 27 South Fremantle (WAFL) 20 3 2006 131 26 2006 131 26
42 Matthew Taberner 19 Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup) 4 2 2012 4 2 2012 4 2
43 Alex Howson 18 East Fremantle (WAFL) 0 0 N/A 0 0 N/A 0 0
44 Jesse Crichton 21 North Launceston (TFL) 1 0 2010 18 3 2010 18 3
46 Clancee Pearce 21 Swan Districts (WAFL) 19 2 2009 69 31 2009 69 31

Squad changes edit

In to squad edit

Name Previous club Recruiting details
Danyle Pearce Port Adelaide Restricted free agent[3]
Josh Simpson East Fremantle AFL National Draft, pick #17 (first round)[4]
Tanner Smith North Ballarat Rebels AFL National Draft, pick #36 (second round)[4]
Max Duffy East Fremantle AFL National Draft, pick #39 (second round)[4]
Clancee Pearce Fremantle AFL National Draft, pick #78 (rookie elevation)[4]
Lee Spurr Fremantle AFL National Draft, pick #93 (rookie elevation)[4]
Jack Hannath Central District AFL Pre-Season Draft, pick #8 (first round)[5]
Jesse Crichton Fremantle (redrafted) AFL Pre-Season Draft, pick #14 (second round)[5]
Matt Taberner Murray Bushrangers AFL Rookie Draft, pick #11 (first round)[5]
Alex Howson East Fremantle AFL Rookie Draft, pick #25 (second round)[5]
Craig Moller Sydney Uni AFL Rookie Draft, pick #46 (NSW AFL Scholarship)[5]

Out of squad edit

Name New Club Details
Antoni Grover N/A Retired[6]
Adam McPhee N/A Retired[7]
Jay van Berlo N/A Delisted[8]
Dylan Roberton N/A (recruited by St Kilda) Delisted[9]
Nick Lower N/A (recruited by Western Bulldogs) Delisted[9]
Jesse Crichton N/A (redrafted by Fremantle) Delisted[9]
Jack Anthony N/A Delisted[10]
Greg Broughton Gold Coast Traded with pick #58 to Gold Coast for pick 36[3]
Gavin Roberts N/A Delisted[8]
Jordan King-Wilson N/A Delisted[8]

Season summary edit

Pre-season matches edit

Fremantle's 2012 NAB Cup fixture (Week 1 – Lightning matches)
Round Date and local time Opponent Scores[a] Venue Attendance Ladder
position 		Ref
Home Away Result
1
 Saturday, 16 February (4:40 pm) Geelong 0.7.6 (48) 0.4.6 (30) Won by 18 points Patersons Stadium [H] 21,935 10th[11] [12]
Saturday, 16 February (6:50 pm) West Coast 0.2.4 (16) 1.4.7 (24) Lost by 8 points [13]
Fremantle's 2012 NAB Cup fixture (Weeks 2 & 3 – Full-length matches)
Round Date and local time Opponent Scores[a] Venue Attendance Ladder
position 		Ref
Home Away Result
2
 Sunday, 3 March (4:40 pm) Carlton 1.6.9 (54) 0.18.16 (124) Lost by 70 points Etihad Stadium [A] 9,402 16th[14] [15]
3
 Saturday, 9 March (3:30 pm) Western Bulldogs 0.23.8 (146) 0.5.7 (37) Won by 109 points Rushton Park [H] 4,655 10th[16] [17]

Regular season edit

Fremantle's 2012 AFL season fixture
Round Date and local time Opponent Scores[a] Venue Attendance Ladder
position[18] 		Ref
Home Away Result
1
 Saturday, 23 March (4:40 pm) West Coast 16.12 (108) 11.14 (80) won by 28 Patersons Stadium 39629 5th [19]
2
 Saturday, 06 April (2:10 PM) Western Bulldogs 11.12 (78) 16.1 (106) won by 28 Etihad Stadium 19210 4th [20]
3
 Friday, 12 April (6:40 PM) Essendon 9.14 (68) 10.12 (72) lost by 4 Patersons Stadium 35963 7th [21]
4
 Saturday, 20 April (1:45 PM) Hawthorn 18.1 (118) 11.1 (76) lost by 42 Aurora Stadium 12619 9th [22]
5
 Friday, 26 April (6:45 PM) Richmond 12.9 (81) 12.8 (80) won by 1 Patersons Stadium 36365 7th [23]
6
 Saturday, 04 May (7:40 PM) Gold Coast 7.12 (54) 15.9 (99) won by 45 Metricon Stadium 10552 6th [24]
7
 Saturday, 11 May (5:40 PM) Collingwood 15.1 (100) 10.13 (73) won by 27 Patersons Stadium 37214 6th [25]
8
 Saturday, 18 May (7:40 PM) Sydney 11.4 (70) 9.16 (70) draw SCG 22546 5th [26]
9
 Sunday, 26 May (2:40 PM) Melbourne 19.16 (130) 6.4 (40) won by 90 Patersons Stadium 32950 4th [27]
10
 Saturday, 01 June (1:40 PM) Adelaide 8.11 (59) 10.6 (66) won by 7 AAMI Stadium 27684 4th [28]
11
 Bye 5th
12
 Saturday, 15 June (2:40 PM) Brisbane Lions 12.14 (86) 6.1 (46) won by 40 Patersons Stadium 33384 5th [29]
13
 Sunday, 23 June (1:20 PM) North Melbourne 10.7 (67) 4.5 (29) won by 38 Patersons Stadium 31637 3rd [30]
14
 Saturday, 29 June (7:40 PM) Geelong 11.19 (85) 7.2 (44) lost by 41 Simonds Stadium 26743 5th [31]
15
 Sunday, 07 July (1:20 PM) St Kilda 15.1 (100) 11.4 (70) won by 30 Patersons Stadium 34064 5th [32]
16
 Sunday, 14 July (2:40 PM) West Coast 14.9 (93) 19.7 (121) won by 28 Patersons Stadium 39839 5th [33]
17
 Sunday, 21 July (1:10 PM) Richmond 12.12 (84) 8.9 (57) lost by 27 MCG 40125 5th [34]
18
 Saturday, 27 July (5:40 PM) Adelaide 11.9 (75) 7.11 (53) won by 22 Patersons Stadium 28765 5th [35]
19
 Saturday, 03 August (7:40 PM) Carlton 12.8 (80) 17.14 (116) won by 36 Etihad Stadium 30457 4th [36]
20
 Sunday, 11 August (2:40 PM) Greater Western Sydney 24.13 (157) 6.8 (44) won by 113 Patersons Stadium 31390 4th [37]
21
 Sunday, 18 August (1:10 PM) Melbourne 5.8 (38) 20.13 (133) won by 95 MCG 13768 4th [38]
22
 Saturday, 24 August (5:40 PM) Port Adelaide 21.8 (134) 9.6 (60) won by 74 Patersons Stadium 35565 3rd [39]
23
 Saturday, 31 August (1:45 PM) St Kilda 16.16 (112) 6.5 (41) lost by 71 Etihad Stadium 22476 3rd [40]


Finals series edit

Fremantle's 2012 AFL finals series fixture
Round Date and local time Opponent Scores[a] Venue Attendance Ref
Home Away Result
2nd Qualifying Final
 Saturday, 7 September (2:20 pm) Geelong 9.18 (72) 12.15 (87) won by 15 Simonds Stadium 32815 [41]
2nd Preliminary Final
 Saturday, 21 September (5:50 pm) Sydney Patersons Stadium

Ladder edit

2012 AFL ladder
Pos Team
 Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Hawthorn 22 17 5 0 2679 1733 154.6 68 Finals series
2 Adelaide 22 17 5 0 2428 1833 132.5 68
3 Sydney (P) 22 16 6 0 2290 1629 140.6 64
4 Collingwood 22 16 6 0 2123 1823 116.5 64
5 West Coast 22 15 7 0 2244 1807 124.2 60
6 Geelong 22 15 7 0 2209 1886 117.1 60
7 Fremantle 22 14 8 0 1956 1691 115.7 56
8 North Melbourne 22 14 8 0 2359 2097 112.5 56
9 St Kilda 22 12 10 0 2347 1903 123.3 48
10 Carlton 22 11 11 0 2079 1925 108.0 44
11 Essendon 22 11 11 0 2091 2090 100.0 44
12 Richmond 22 10 11 1 2169 1943 111.6 42
13 Brisbane Lions 22 10 12 0 1904 2092 91.0 40
14 Port Adelaide 22 5 16 1 1691 2144 78.9 22
15 Western Bulldogs 22 5 17 0 1542 2301 67.0 20
16 Melbourne 22 4 18 0 1580 2341 67.5 16
17 Gold Coast 22 3 19 0 1509 2481 60.8 12
18 Greater Western Sydney 22 2 20 0 1270 2751 46.2 8
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers


Awards, Records & Milestones edit

Milestones edit

Debuts edit

AFL Awards edit

AFL Award Nominations edit

Notes edit

Key
  • H ^ Home match.
  • A ^ Away match.
Notes
  • a Fremantle's scores are indicated in bold font.

References edit

  1. ^ "Attendances 2012". AFL Tables. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
  2. ^ Browne, Ashley (22 August 2012). "Despite the drama, Bomber fans sign on".
  3. ^ a b Chadwick, Justin (31 October 2012). "Fremantle list changes". Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  4. ^ a b c d e "The 2012 AFL national draft: club by club". The Age. 23 November 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  5. ^ a b c d e "All the picks in the pre-season and rookie drafts". The Age. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  6. ^ Chadwick, Justin (28 August 2012). "Docker Grover announces AFL retirement". Herald Sun. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Family first for retiring Fremantle Docker Adam McPhee". Herald Sun. 20 November 2012.
  8. ^ a b c "Van Berlo dumped by Dockers". The West Australian. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
  9. ^ a b c Robinson, Chris (15 November 2012). "Fremantle Dockers delist three players including midfielder Nick Lower". PerthNow.
  10. ^ Washbourne, Michael (20 November 2012). "Fremantle sacks forward Jack Anthony, Adam McPhee retires". PerthNow.
  11. ^ Paton, Al (25 February 2012). "2012 NAB Cup ladder and fixture after Round 1 matches". Herald Sun. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  12. ^ Twomey, Callum; Schmook, Nathan (16 February 2012). "Mayne's pain mars hard-fought Freo win". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  13. ^ Twomey, Callum (16 February 2012). "Eagles claim early bragging rights". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  14. ^ Paton, Al (4 March 2012). "Fremantle, Carlton headed for showdown in NAB Cup final". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  15. ^ Browne, Ashley (2 March 2012). "Impressive Carlton smashes sorry Freo". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  16. ^ "NAB Cup Ladder". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  17. ^ Schmook, Nathan (9 March 2012). "Freo survive Fyfe scare to flog Dogs". AFL.com.au. BigPond. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  18. ^ "2012 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  19. ^ Rd 1 Match Report
  20. ^ Rd 2 Match Report
  21. ^ Rd 3 Match Report
  22. ^ Rd 4 Match Report
  23. ^ Rd 5 Match Report
  24. ^ Rd 6 Match Report
  25. ^ Rd 7 Match Report
  26. ^ Rd 8 Match Report
  27. ^ Rd 9 Match Report
  28. ^ Rd 10 Match Report
  29. ^ Rd 12 Match Report
  30. ^ Rd 13 Match Report
  31. ^ Rd 14 Match Report
  32. ^ Rd 15 Match Report
  33. ^ Rd 16 Match Report
  34. ^ Rd 17 Match Report
  35. ^ Rd 18 Match Report
  36. ^ Rd 19 Match Report
  37. ^ Rd 20 Match Report
  38. ^ Rd 21 Match Report
  39. ^ Rd 22 Match Report
  40. ^ Rd 23 Match Report
  41. ^ Rd QF Match Report
  42. ^ "Gold Coast captain Gary Ablett and Fremantle star Nathan Fyfe join winners of the Herald Sun Player of the Year Award". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  43. ^ Spits, Scott (16 September 2012). "Live coverage: 2012 AFL All-Australian team".
  44. ^ Baker, Grant; Paton, Al (3 September 2012). "Plenty of Cats, Hawks, Swans and Dockers but no Richmond or Carlton players in 2012 All-Australian squad". Herald Sun.
  45. ^ Rynne, Nick. "Here are 22 reasons future is bright". The West Australian. The West Australian. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
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  47. ^ "Round 14 Mark of the Year". afl.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  48. ^ a b "Round 16 Mark of the Year". afl.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  49. ^ "Round 20 Goal of the Year". afl.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  50. ^ "Round 21 Mark of the Year". afl.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 16 September 2012.

External links edit

2012 Fremantle Football Club

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