AFL Footy Maths Rounds 18 – 20

The season is hotting up especially for those teams who want to play in the finals Rounds.

Congratulations to , Bryce Gibbs, Alex Johnson and Nathan Freeman

1. In Round 19 Jordan Lewis () played his 300th game. In his career Jordan has played with Hawthorn and Melbourne. If he has played 36 games with Melbourne, how many games did he play with Hawthorn?

Player Games played Melbourne Hawthorn

Jordan Lewis 300 36

2. In Round 20 Bryce Gibbs (Adelaide) played his 250th game. In his career Bryce has played with Carlton and Adelaide. If he has played 19 games with Adelaide, how many games did he play with Carlton?

Player Games played Adelaide Carlton

Bryce Gibbs 250 19

3. Alex Johnson was relied after his long awaited AFL return. He last played 2136 days ago when he played in a final. Since his last game he has had 12 knee operations. In what year did he have his last game?

a) 2016 b) 2012 c) 2014 d) 2013

Discuss your answer. Justify your solution

4. Nathan Freeman played his first AFL game with St Kilda for 1718 days after he was first drafted by Collingwood at pick 10. He has suffered years of hamstring related injuries. In what year was he drafted?

e) 2016 f) 2012 g) 2014 h) 2013

Discuss your answer. Justify your solution

5. The leadership for the is getting much closer after kicked 6 goals in Round 20 and Tom Hawkins kicked 7 goals in both Rounds 18 and 19. Let’s look back over previous years and see which players were the top goal scorers.

2016 2017 2018 Josh Kennedy 82 Lance Franklin 73 54 Lance Franklin 81 Josh Kennedy 69 Lance Franklin 50 75 65 Tom Hawkins 49 Tom Lynch 66 Ben Brown 63 48 62 Eddie Betts 55 48 Tom Hawkins 55 Jack Riewoldt 54 Jessie Hogan 46 53 Taylor Walker 54 Tom McDonald 40 51 Tom Hawkins 51 Jack Gunston 40 Jack Riewoldt 48 Charlie Dixon 49 Will Hoskin- Elliot 39 Cyril 47 47 Jeremy Cameron 38

When you look across the 3 years which players have kicked the most goals? Rank the players 1, 2, 3 for the most goals kicked over the past three years

1 2 3

www.dapma.com.au 1. Spectators in Rounds 18 ,19 and 20

Round 18 Round 19 Round 20 AO 34 693 AO 45 880 AO 50 377 OS 46 854 OS 41 845 OS 57 375 ES 30 405 ES 42 251 MCG 68 857 KP 30 125 KP 28 226 ES 16 697 Gabba 20 475 MARS 6 450 Gabba 18395 ES 31 564 SS 12 014 ES 20 748 SCG 32 565 MS 10 776 SCG 39 238 MCG 50393 MCG 88 180 MCG 23 072 ES 36 269 BA 11 176 MCG 67 054 Total

*Code AO – , OS – Optus Stadium , ES – Etihad Stadium , SCG – , BA – Blunderstone Arena , MS – Metricom Stadium , SS- Spotless Stadium , Mars – Mars Stadium , Gabba – Brisbane Cricket Ground, KP – Kardinia Park a. Which round had the greatest number of spectators?

b. How many spectators attended matches at the MCG in Rounds 18-20?

c. How many spectators attended matches at OS in Rounds 18-20? d. How many spectators attended matches at AO in Rounds 18-20? e. How many spectators attended matches at ES in Rounds 18-20? f. Round and stadium with the most spectators for one single match? g. Round and stadium with the least spectators for one single match?

2. Super Round 20. In the history of AFL never has there been so many close matches in one round.

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Sydney 3.2 4.4 9.6 11.7 Collingwood 4.1 7.3 7.6 10.11 Winning margin

www.dapma.com.au In what quarter did Collingwood kick Who won this match? Who was winning at half time? no goals?

Fun Fact: Australian Rules Football is played in over 80 countries, including Denmark, Sweden, America, Canada and South Africa.

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Adelaide 5.3 7.8 9.14 13.18 Port Adelaide 5.3 9.5 10.9 14.9 Winning margin

What is peculiar about the final scores Who won this match? Who was winning at half time? in this game?

Fun Fact: Michael Tuck has the most Premierships for an individual player with an amazing seven Premierships from 11 Grand Finals.

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Brisbane 6.0 9.2 13.4 16.8 North Melbourne 5.1 12.6 14.9 16.11 Winning margin

Who won this match? Who was winning at half time?

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Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Hawthorn 3.1 9.3 13.5 16.11 Essendon 3.3 7.4 12.5 16.7 Winning margin

What do you notice about North Who won this match? Who was winning at half time? Melbourne’s and Hawthorn’s winning total?

Fun Fact: In 1916, Fitzroy managed to win the wooden spoon and the Premiership in the same year. Only four clubs competed in 1916, due to World War I, with Fitzroy finishing fourth, or last, and then winning the three finals, to claim the premiership.

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Geelong 2.4 5.7 7.8 12.10 Richmond 4.2 6.6 10.11 12.13 Winning margin

Who won this match? Who was winning at half time?

www.dapma.com.au 3. Premiership Ladder changes Round 17 to Round 20

Position Round 12 Round 17 Total Change 1 Richmond Richmond 2 West Coast West Coast 3 Collingwood GWS +4 Places 4 Sydney Melbourne 5 Port Adelaide Hawthorn 6 Melbourne Collingwood -3 Places 7 GWS Port Adelaide 8 Geelong Sydney 9 North Melbourne Geelong 10 Hawthorn North Melbourne 11 Adelaide Essendon 12 Essendon Adelaide 13 Fremantle Fremantle 14 Western Bulldogs 15 St Kilda St Kilda 16 Brisbane Brisbane 17 Gold Coast Gold Coast 18 Carlton Carlton

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