Question 1

Round 23 results: What happened to the teams that travelled in Round 23. (Fill in the blanks)

Home Away Stadium Travelling Side W or L West Coast (9th) VS Adelaide (1st Domain Stadium West Coast Sydney (6th) VS Carlton (15th) SCG Sydney Brisbane (18th) VS Kangaroos (17th) Gabba Kangaroos Port Power (5th) VS Gold Coast (16th) Port Power Collingwood (13th) VS (7th) MCG Collingwood Hawthorn (12th) VS Bulldogs (11th) Etihad Stadium Hawthorn Geelong (3th) VS GWS (2nd) Simonds Stadium Geelong Richmond (4rd) VS St Kilda (10th) MCG Richmond Essendon (8th) VS Fremantle (14th) Etihad Stadium Essendon

a) What fraction of the travelling teams lost?

b) List the travelling teams that won their matches.

c) What percentage of the travelling teams lost?

Question 2: The Final 8 was decided and Round 23 games had some surprises. The Swans had already made history before the opening bounce, becoming the first club in VFL/AFL history to start a season with six straight losses then qualify for finals. 'With this win Richmond moved from 4th to 3rd'

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Richmond 4.2 11.5 12.7 19.8

St Kilda 1.2 4.3 8.6 12.9

a) What was Richmond’s winning margin?

b) In which qtr did Richmond kick their highest score?

c) In what qtr did St Kilda outscore Richmond?

With this win West Coast moved from 9th to 8th

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total West Coast 4.1 8.4 13.5 15.10

Adelaide 1.1 5.5 7.10 10.11

a) What was West Coast’s winning margin

b) In which quarter did West Coast kick their highest score?

c) In which qtr/qtr’s did Adelaide have more scoring shots than West Coast?

With this loss Melbourne moved from 8th to 9th

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Collingwood 6.5 9.6 12.10 14.15

Melbourne 1.3 4.8 9.10 12.11

a) How much did Melbourne loose by?

b) In which qtr did Collingwood kick their highest score?

With this win Essendon moved from 8th to 7th

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Essendon 4.3 8.5 14.8 16.11

Fremantle 3.1 5.3 9.6 14.8

a) What was Essendon’s winning margin?

b) In which qtr did Essendon kick their highest score?

With this win Geelong moved from 3rd into 2nd

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Geelong 5.3 6.7 12.11 15.13

GWS 3.1 5.6 6.7 8.11

c) What wasGeelong’s winning margin?

d) In which qtr did Geelong kick their highest score? Question 3: So what does the Final 8 look like after Round 23?

The Premiership Ladder after Round 23: It looks like the final 8 is set for season 2017. Fill in the point’s column. Remember 4 points for a win and 2 points for a draw.

Position Team Played Won Lost Drawn Points 1 Adelaide 22 15 6 1 2 Geelong 22 15 6 1 3 Richmond 22 15 7 - 4 GWS 22 14 6 2 5 Pt Adelaide 22 14 8 - 6 Sydney 22 14 8 - 7 Essendon 22 12 10 - 8 West Coast 22 12 10 -

Frist Round of Finals: Fill in the table

1st elimination 2nd elimination Game 1st qualifying final 2nd qualifying final final final Finals 1st v 4th 5th v 8th 6th v 7th 2nd v 3rd

Teams

Travelling team GWS West Coast Essendon

Prediction

Question 4 Record number of Spectators for 2017.

The AFL reported a record number of spectators attended the 22 rounds of AFL football this year.

a) In 2017 AFL home and away season attendances grew to six million seven hundred and thirty three thousand and sixty two. Write this as a number?

b) In 2016 the attendances for the 2016 AFL home and away season was 6 313 662. How much did the attendance improve by in 2017?

c) Compare these teams

Victoria Team Attendance Difference Richmond Tigers 1 024 751 Essendon Bombers 1 019 757

South Australia

Team Attendance Difference Adelaide Crows 827 935 Port Power 699 377

Western Australia

Team Attendance Difference 713 672 Fremantle Dockers 690 609

New South Wales

Team Attendance Difference 794 909 GWS 431 975

Queensland

Team Attendance Difference 481 838 368 482

Question 5: The 2017 is awarded to the player who kicks the most goals in the Home and Away season. Add in the round 23 data?

Player Team Rnd 22 Total Goals Kick in R 23 FINAL SCORE Score J.Kennedy West Coast 64.34 1.4 J. Daniher Essendon 60.34 2.3 L Franklin Sydney 59.54 10.2 B. Brown North Melb 56.28 7.2 T. Walker Adelaide 49.32 0

Use the data for Round 23 to show who won the 2017 Coleman medal. Fill in the table.

Player Team Goals scored in Total Goals Total Score Round 23

Question 6: Using the data on the above table work out the goal kicking efficiency. Remember “Goal kicking efficiency can be calculated by dividing the number of goals kicked by the number of shots for gaol the player had.”

Shots for Player Team Total goals Total score Goal kicking efficiency goal Josh Kennedy West Coast 65 65.38 65+38= 103 65/103= 0.63% or 63%

Joe Daniher Essendon

Lance Franklin Sydney

Ben Brown Nth Melb

Taylor Walker Adelaide

a) Who won the Coleman Medal?

b) How many goals did he score in 2017?

c) Who came second?

d) How many goals did he score in 2017?