2019 AFL season

The 2019 AFL season was the 123rd season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured eighteen clubs, ran from 21 March until 28 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top eight clubs.

2019 AFL premiership season
Date21 March – 28 September
Teams18
PremiersRichmond
12th premiership
Runners-upGreater Western Sydney
(1st runners-up)
Minor premiersGeelong
14th minor premiership
Brownlow MedallistNat Fyfe
(Fremantle – 33 votes)
Coleman MedallistJeremy Cameron
(Greater Western Sydney – 67 goals)
Attendance
Matches played207
Total attendance7,517,677 (36,317 per match)
Highest (H&A)92,241 (round 6, Essendon v Collingwood)
Highest (finals)100,014
(Grand Final, Richmond vs. Greater Western Sydney)

The premiership was won by the Richmond Football Club for the twelfth time, after it defeated Greater Western Sydney by 89 points in the 2019 AFL Grand Final.

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