2011 TAC Cup

2011 TAC Cup
2011 Season
Premiers Sandringham Dragons
Minor Premiers Calder Cannons
Wooden Spoon Bendigo Pioneers
Morrish Medal Alex Benbow, Dandenong Stingrays
Highest Goal Kicker Jack Solomon, Calder Cannons, Nicholas Maric, Northern Knights, Nicholas Murphy, Oakleigh Chargers (37 goals)

The 2011 TAC Cup season commenced on 27 March and concluded on 24 September. This was the 20th season of the TAC Cup competition. The season consisted of 17 home and away rounds with each team playing 16 home and away matches and four rounds of finals, culminating in the 2011 TAC Cup Grand Final which determined the 2011 TAC Cup premiers. Sandringham Dragons won their second TAC Cup Premiership, defeating Oakleigh Chargers in the Grand Final by 8 points.

Contents

2011 season

2011 ladder

# TEAM P W L D B % PTS
1 Calder Cannons 17 13 4 0 0 133.59 52
2 Sandringham Dragons 17 12 4 1 0 140.56 50
3 Gippsland Power 17 11 6 0 0 130.93 44
4 Dandenong Stingrays 17 10 7 0 0 121.50 40
5 Western Jets 17 10 7 0 0 108.54 40
6 North Ballarat Rebels 17 10 7 0 0 104.50 40
7 Oakleigh Chargers 17 9 8 0 0 117.77 36
8 Geelong Falcons 17 9 8 0 0 97.43 36
9 Northern Knights 17 7 9 1 0 84.54 30
10 Eastern Ranges 17 6 11 0 0 75.93 24
11 Murray Bushrangers 17 4 13 0 0 80.22 16
12 Bendigo Pioneers 17 1 16 0 0 52.31 4

2011 Fixture & Results

Regular Season

Metro Round (Round 9)
Sunday, 27 March (10:00 am) Northern Knights 14.8 (92) def. by Calder Cannons 23.12 (150) Visy Park
Sunday, 27 March (12:30 pm) Eastern Ranges 8.5 (54) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 24.13 (157) Visy Park
Sunday, 27 March (3:00 pm) Western Jets 10.3 (63) def. by Sandringham Dragons 15.13 (103) Visy Park
  • Split round for Metro teams only, Country round is scheduled for June (round 9)
Round 1
Saturday, 2 April (11:30 am) Murray Bushrangers 7.6 (48) def. by Geelong Falcons 11.16 (82) Eureka Stadium
Saturday, 2 April (1:00 pm) Gippsland Power 9.7 (61) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 7.18 (60) Morwell Football Ground
Saturday, 2 April (2:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 12.14 (86) def. Bendigo Pioneers 6.7 (43) Eureka Stadium
Sunday, 3 April (10:00 am) Eastern Ranges 11.6 (72) def. by Western Jets 16.5 (101) Visy Park
Sunday, 3 April (12:30 pm) Oakleigh Chargers 16.9 (105) def. Calder Cannons 14.5 (89) Visy Park
Sunday, 3 April (3:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 17.9 (111) def. Northern Knights 8.11 (59) Visy Park
Round 2
Saturday, 9 April (11:00 am) Calder Cannons 13.14 (92) def. Bendigo Pioneers 7.8 (50) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 9 April (1:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 20.12 (132) def. Gippsland Power 5.8 (38) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Saturday, 9 April (1:30 pm) Eastern Ranges 11.11 (77) def. Murray Bushrangers 9.9 (63) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 9 April (4:00 pm) Western Jets 14.10 (94) def. Geelong Falcons 9.4 (58) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Sunday, 10 April (11:00 am) Northern Knights 15.8 (98) def. Oakleigh Chargers 13.9 (87) Preston City Oval
Sunday, 10 April (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 3.6 (24) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 12.14 (86) Eureka Stadium
Round 3
Saturday, 16 April (11:00 am) Bendigo Pioneers 4.5 (29) def. by Gippsland Power 11.26 (92) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 16 April (1:30 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 10.16 (76) def. Murray Bushrangers 11.5 (71) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 16 April (4:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 10.7 (67) def. Dandenong Stingrays 9.12 (66) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Sunday, 17 April (10:00 am) Oakleigh Chargers 7.10 (52) def. by Sandringham Dragons 12.11 (83) Visy Park
Sunday, 17 April (12:30 pm) Western Jets 13.11 (89) def. by Northern Knights 15.13 (103) Visy Park
Sunday, 17 April (3:00 pm) Calder Cannons 12.7 (79) def. by Eastern Ranges 15.9 (99) Visy Park
Round 4
Saturday, 30 April (11:00 am) Dandenong Stingrays 13.13 (91) def. Oakleigh Chargers 10.9 (69) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Saturday, 30 April (11:30 am) Northern Knights 13.14 (92) def. by NSW/ACT Rams 16.7 (103) Visy Park
Saturday, 30 April (1:00 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 15.11 (101) def. by Eastern Ranges 17.8 (110) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 30 April (1:00 pm) Murray Bushrangers 9.12 (66) def. by Calder Cannons 14.6 (90) Norm Minns Oval, Wangaratta
Saturday, 30 April (2:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 16.8 (104) def. Queensland 7.8 (50) Visy Park
Sunday, 1 May (12:00 pm) Gippsland Power 15.9 (99) def. Western Jets 4.8 (32) Morwell Football Ground
Sunday, 1 May (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 12.10 (82) def. Geelong Falcons 10.8 (68) Reid Oval, Warrnambool
Round 5
Saturday, 7 May (11:00 am) Oakleigh Chargers 15.6 (96) def. Western Jets 13.5 (83) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Saturday, 7 May (11:30 am) Eastern Ranges 16.9 (105) def. Geelong Falcons 6.13 (49) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 7 May (12:00 pm) Murray Bushrangers 15.14 (104) def. NSW/ACT Rams 10.13 (73) Lavington Sports Ground
Saturday, 7 May (2:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 22.13 (145) def. Bendigo Pioneers 7.9 (51) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 7 May (2:00 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 14.13 (97) def. Queensland 8.4 (52) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Sunday, 8 May (11:30 am) Calder Cannons 7.8 (50) def. North Ballarat Rebels 6.11 (47) Multiplex Oval
Sunday, 8 May (2:00 pm) Northern Knights 6.4 (40) def. by Gippsland Power 16.15 (111) Multiplex Oval
Round 6
Saturday, 14 May (10:20 am) Tasmania 15.15 (105) def. Sandringham Dragons 4.8 (32) Bellerive Oval
Saturday, 14 May (11:00 am) Northern Knights 6.10 (46) def. Dandenong Stingrays 5.5 (35) Preston City Oval
Saturday, 14 May (11:15 am) Queensland 15.10 (100) def. by Calder Cannons 16.10 (106) Griffin Oval, Coorparoo
Saturday, 14 May (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 18.8 (116) def. Eastern Ranges 10.13 (73) Eureka Stadium
Sunday, 15 May (12:00 pm) Gippsland Power 13.10 (88) def. Oakleigh Chargers 6.9 (45) Morwell Football Ground
Sunday, 15 May (1:00 pm) Western Jets 14.11 (95) def. by Murray Bushrangers 17.10 (112) Deakin Reserve, Shepparton
Sunday, 15 May (1:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 23.16 (154) def. Bendigo Pioneers 7.7 (49) Skilled Stadium
Round 7
Saturday, 28 May (10:00 am) Bendigo Pioneers 8.5 (53) def. by North Ballarat Rebels 13.14 (92) Mildura
Saturday, 28 May (11:00 am) Oakleigh Chargers 0.9 (9) def. by Tasmania 19.10 (124) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Saturday, 28 May (11:30 am) Western Jets 10.14 (74) def. NSW/ACT Rams 4.13 (37) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 28 May (11:30 am) Calder Cannons 17.14 (116) def. Sandringham Dragons 7.11 (53) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 28 May (2:00 pm) Eastern Ranges 12.8 (80) def. by Northern Knights 15.9 (99) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 28 May (2:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 23.12 (150) def. Murray Bushrangers 13.4 (82) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 28 May (2:00 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 8.8 (56) def. by Gippsland Power 14.10 (94) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Round 8
Saturday, 4 June (11:00 am) Calder Cannons 17.18 (120) def. Western Jets 8.5 (53) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 4 June (11:00 am) Dandenong Stingrays 9.11 (65) def. Eastern Ranges 9.9 (63) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Saturday, 4 June (1:00 pm) Gippsland Power 14.15 (99) def. North Ballarat Rebels 14.8 (92) Morwell Football Ground
Saturday, 4 June (2:00 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 9.17 (71) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 12.14 (86) Queen Elizabeth Oval
Saturday, 4 June (2:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 5.10 (40) def. by Geelong Falcons 12.8 (80) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Sunday, 5 June (1:00 pm) Murray Bushrangers 13.9 (87) def. by Northern Knights 14.9 (93) Norm Minns Oval, Wangaratta
Country Round (Round 9)
Saturday, 18 June (1:00 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 7.16 (58) def. by Murray Bushrangers 15.6 (96) Epsom Huntly Reserve, Huntly
Sunday, 19 June (11:30 am) Geelong Falcons 9.7 (61) def. Gippsland Power 7.14 (56) Visy Park
Sunday, 19 June (2:00 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 8.5 (53) def. by North Ballarat Rebels 14.9 (93) Visy Park
Round 10
Saturday, 25 June (10:30 am) Dandenong Stingrays 10.8 (68) def. by Western Jets 14.6 (90) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Saturday, 25 June (11:00 am) Bendigo Pioneers 14.6 (90) def. Calder Cannons 11.10 (76) Queen Elizabeth Oval
Saturday, 25 June (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 19.17 (131) def. Northern Knights 9.10 (64) Eureka Stadium
Saturday, 25 June (1:00 pm) Murray Bushrangers 7.10 (52) def. by Sandringham Dragons 14.12 (96) Norm Minns Oval, Wangaratta
Saturday, 25 June (1:00 pm) Oakleigh Chargers 17.14 (116) def. Geelong Falcons 11.13 (79) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Sunday, 26 June (12:00 pm) Gippsland Power 21.15 (141) def. Eastern Ranges 9.4 (58) Morwell Football Ground
Round 11
Saturday, 2 July (10:10 am) Eastern Ranges 15.13 (103) def. Bendigo Pioneers 15.1 (91) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 2 July (10:30 am) Calder Cannons 14.13 (97) def. Dandenong Stingrays 7.5 (47) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 2 July (1:00 pm) Northern Knights 12.10 (82) def. by Geelong Falcons 19.12 (126) Preston City Oval
Saturday, 2 July (2:00 pm) Western Jets 13.12 (90) def. Gippsland Power 8.8 (56) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Saturday, 2 July (1:00 pm) Oakleigh Chargers 20.18 (138) def. Murray Bushrangers 3.8 (26) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Sunday, 3 July (12:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 15.17 (107) def. North Ballarat Rebels 10.8 (68) Trevor Barker Beach Oval
Round 12
Saturday, 9 July (11:00 am) Western Jets 17.13 (115) def. Eastern Ranges 13.8 (86) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 9 July (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 11.7 (73) def. Oakleigh Chargers 9.15 (69) Eureka Stadium
Saturday, 9 July (1:00 pm) Gippsland Power 14.11 (95) def. Northern Knights 6.13 (49) Morwell Football Ground
Saturday, 9 July (1:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 11.10 (76) def. Calder Cannons 10.13 (73) Skilled Stadium
Saturday, 9 July (2:00 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 8.9 (57) def. by Sandringham Dragons 20.9 (129) Epsom Huntly Reserve, Huntly
Ssturday, 9 July (2:30 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 13.10 (88) def. Murray Bushrangers 10.4 (64) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Round 13
Saturday, 16 July (11:00 am) Oakleigh Chargers 7.6 (48) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 14.9 (93) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Saturday, 16 July (11:30 am) Eastern Ranges 13.9 (87) def. by Calder Cannons 19.11 (125) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 16 July (2:00 pm) Gippsland Power 17.14 (116) def. Bendigo Pioneers 6.8 (44) Box Hill City Oval
Saturday, 16 July (2:00 pm) Northern Knights 12.8 (80) drew with Sandringham Dragons 11.14 (80) Preston City Oval
Sunday, 17 July (11:00 am) Murray Bushrangers 10.8 (68) def. by Western Jets 13.11 (89) Norm Minns Oval, Wangaratta
Sunday, 17 July (2:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 11.14 (80) def. by North Ballarat Rebels 15.12 (102) Skilled Stadium
Round 14
Saturday, 30 July (11:00 am) Calder Cannons 18.13 (121) def. Oakleigh Chargers 11.13 (79) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 30 July (1:30 pm) Murray Bushrangers 8.9 (57) def. by Gippsland Power 12.12 (84) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 30 July (2:00 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 9.9 (63) def. by Northern Knights 14.11 (95) Epsom Huntly Reserve, Huntly
Sunday, 31 July (11:00 am) Sandringham Dragons 16.16 (112) def. Eastern Ranges 6.12 (48) Box Hill City Oval
Sunday, 31 July (1:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 11.11 (77) def. by Western Jets 16.11 (107) Eureka Stadium
Sunday, 31 July (2:00 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 12.16 (88) def. Geelong Falcons 7.6 (48) Box Hill City Oval
Round 15
Saturday, 13 August (11:00 am) Dandenong Stingrays 15.12 (102) def. Sandringham Dragons 14.5 (89) Shepley Oval, Dandenong
Saturday, 13 August (1:00 pm) Northern Knights 16.9 (105) def. Murray Bushrangers 15.7 (97) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 13 August (1:00 pm) Western Jets 20.16 (136) def. Bendigo Pioneers 7.4 (46) Queen Elizabeth Oval
Saturday, 13 August (1:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 18.12 (120) def. Eastern Ranges 10.4 (64) Skilled Stadium
Saturday, 13 August (2:00 pm) Oakleigh Chargers 12.15 (87) def. Gippsland Power 10.15 (75) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Sunday, 14 August (2:00 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 14.9 (93) def. by Calder Cannons 24.16 (160) Horsham City Oval
Round 16
Saturday, 20 August (11:00 am) Calder Cannons 15.13 (103) def. Northern Knights 14.14 (98) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 20 August (11:30 am) Murray Bushrangers 15.7 (97) def. North Ballarat Rebels 11.22 (88) Norm Minns Oval, Wangaratta
Saturday, 20 August (12:00 pm) Gippsland Power 6.13 (49) def. by Sandringham Dragons 7.11 (53) Morwell Football Ground
Saturday, 20 August (1:00 pm) Geelong Falcons 10.3 (63) def. by Western Jets 17.19 (121) Skilled Stadium
Saturday, 20 August (2:00 pm) Oakleigh Chargers 25.20 (170) def. Bendigo Pioneers 9.2 (56) Warrawee Park, Oakleigh
Sunday, 21 August (11:00 am) Eastern Ranges 3.9 (27) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 14.10 (94) Box Hill City Oval
Round 17
Saturday, 27 August (9:45 am) Sandringham Dragons 14.10 (90) def. Western Jets 4.18 (42) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 27 August (12:15 pm) Bendigo Pioneers 5.3 (33) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 15.15 (105) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Saturday, 27 August (2:45 pm) Gippsland Power 12.9 (81) def. by Calder Cannons 16.15 (111) Highgate Recreation Reserve, Craigieburn
Sunday, 28 August (9:45 am) Geelong Falcons 6.5 (41) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 27.9 (171) Visy Park
Sunday, 28 August (12:15 pm) Murray Bushrangers 7.17 (59) def. by Eastern Ranges 10.15 (75) Visy Park
Sunday, 28 August (2:45 pm) Northern Knights 15.9 (99) def. by North Ballarat Rebels 14.17 (101) Visy Park

Finals

Week One - Qualifying/Elimination Finals

Qualifying Finals
Saturday, 3 September(11:15 am) Calder Cannons 8.11 (59) def. by Dandenong Stingrays 10.2 (62) Visy Park
Saturday, 3 September (2:00 pm) Sandringham Dragons 19.12 (126) def. Gippsland Power 13.4 (82) Visy Park
Elimination Finals
Sunday, 4 September (11:45 am) Western Jets 16.8 (104) def. Geelong Falcons 12.14 (86) Visy Park
Sunday, 4 September (2:30 pm) North Ballarat Rebels 10.12 (72) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 13.14 (92) Visy Park

Week Two - Semi Finals

Semi Finals
Sunday, 11 September(11:15 am) Calder Cannons 12.15 (87) def. Western Jets 11.6 (72) Visy Park
Sunday, 11 September(2:00 pm) Gippsland Power 7.2 (44) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 17.10 (112) Visy Park

Week Three - Preliminary Finals

Preliminary Finals
Saturday, 17 September(11:00 am) Sandringham Dragons 10.13 (73) def. Calder Cannons 8.16 (64) Visy Park
Saturday, 17 September(1:45 pm) Dandenong Stingrays 11.12 (78) def. by Oakleigh Chargers 13.9 (87) Visy Park

Week Four - Grand Final

Grand Final
Sunday, 25 September(10:30 am) Sandringham Dragons def. Oakleigh Chargers Etihad Stadium
6.1 (37)
7.6 (48)
10.10 (70)
17.11 (113)		 Q1
Q2
Q3
Final		 2.2 (14)
9.4 (58)
14.6 (90)
16.9 (105)		 TAC Cup Medal: Jack Viney (Oakleigh Chargers)
Roberts 5, Williams 2, Coleman 2,
Paine 2, Richards 2, Sumner,
Anastasio, Fallon, Ong		 Goals Murphy 5, Mascitti 2, Gotch 2,
Hammond, Jong, Greene,
Soriano, Wooffindin, Heath, Arnot
Roberts, Darrou, Paine,
Heagney-Steart, Williams, Woodward		 Best Viney, Harris, Tomlinson,
Murphy, Greene, Purcell

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