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2015 Adelaide Football Club season

Adelaide Football Club
2015 season
CoachPhil Walsh (round 1–13)
Scott Camporeale (round 15–Semi Final)
Captain(s)Taylor Walker
Home groundAdelaide Oval (Capacity: 53,583)
AFL season7th
Finals series6th
Malcolm Blight MedalPatrick Dangerfield
Leading goalkickerEddie Betts (64 goals)
Highest home attendance53,445 (Round 22 v West Coast)
Lowest home attendance42,656 (Round 17 v Gold Coast)
Average home attendance47,273
Club membership60,328
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Main article: 2015 AFL season

The Adelaide Football Club's 2015 season was its 25th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club also fielded a reserves team in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Adelaide's 2015 season was tragically interrupted midway through by the murder of coach Phil Walsh in July.

Squad

Adelaide Football Club
Senior list Rookie List Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • Long-term injury list
  • Upgraded rookie(s)
  • (vet) Veteran list
  • (B) Category B rookie

Updated: End of season
Source(s): [1]


AFL season

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 5 April (2:50pm) North Melbourne 21.14 (140) 9.9 (63) Won by 77 points[2] Adelaide Oval (H) 46,491
2 Saturday, 11 April (4:35pm) Collingwood 9.9 (63) 12.18 (90) Won by 27 points[3] Etihad Stadium (A) 33,771
3 Saturday, 18 April (1:40pm) Melbourne 12.8 (80) 7.13 (55) Won by 25 points[4] Adelaide Oval (H) 43,713
4 Sunday, 26 April (4:40pm) Western Bulldogs 18.17 (125) 10.8 (68) Lost by 57 points[5] Etihad Stadium (A) 19,915
5 Sunday, 3 May (4:10pm) Port Adelaide 13.13 (91) 18.7 (115) Lost by 24 points[6] Adelaide Oval (H) 49,735
6 Saturday, 9 May (5:10pm) Gold Coast 11.12 (78) 18.11 (119) Won by 41 points[7] Metricon Stadium (A) 12,464
7 Saturday, 16 May (1:15pm) St Kilda 18.11 (119) 10.13 (73) Won by 46 points[8] Adelaide Oval (H) 43,532
8 Saturday, 23 May (2:10pm) Greater Western Sydney 16.12 (108) 12.12 (84) Lost by 24 points[9] Spotless Stadium (A) 9,481
9 Saturday, 30 May (7:10pm) Fremantle 7.15 (57) 10.8 (68) Lost by 11 points[10] Adelaide Oval (H) 45,518
10 Saturday, 6 June (1:40pm) Carlton 14.6 (90) 14.15 (99) Won by 9 points[11] Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 32,035
11 Bye
12 Thursday, 18 June (7:20pm) Hawthorn 12.13 (85) 17.12 (114) Lost by 29 points[12] Adelaide Oval (H) 50,023
13 Saturday, 27 June (4:35pm) Brisbane Lions 10.9 (69) 11.16 (82) Won by 13 points[13] The Gabba (A) 18,146
14 Match against Geelong cancelled due to the death of senior coach Phil Walsh[14]
15 Saturday, 11 July (5:40pm) West Coast 22.15 (147) 14.7 (91) Lost by 56 points[15] Domain Stadium (A) 38,133
16 Sunday, 19 July (2:50pm) Port Adelaide 17.11 (113) 18.8 (116) Won by 3 points[16] Adelaide Oval (A) 54,468
17 Saturday, 25 July (1:40pm) Gold Coast 19.11 (125) 12.8 (80) Won by 45 points[17] Adelaide Oval (H) 42,656
18 Saturday, 1 August (4:35pm) Sydney 17.15 (117) 9.11 (65) Lost by 52 points[18] Sydney Cricket Ground (A) 38,690
19 Friday, 7 August (7:20pm) Richmond 11.22 (88) 8.4 (52) Won by 36 points[19] Adelaide Oval (H) 50,094
20 Saturday, 15 August (1:45pm) Essendon 8.11 (59) 27.9 (171) Won by 112 points[20] Etihad Stadium (A) 25,914
21 Saturday, 22 August (7:10pm) Brisbane Lions 20.11 (131) 6.8 (44) Won by 87 points[21] Adelaide Oval (H) 47,527
22 Saturday, 30 August (12:40pm) West Coast 19.12 (126) 10.9 (69) Won by 57 points[22] Adelaide Oval (H) 53,445
23 Saturday, 5 September (1:05pm) Geelong 17.17 (119) 11.14 (80) Lost by 39 points[23] Simonds Stadium (A) 26,128

Ladder

2015 AFL ladder
Pos Team
 Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Fremantle 22 17 5 0 1857 1564 118.7 68 Finals series
2 West Coast 22 16 5 1 2330 1572 148.2 66
3 Hawthorn (P) 22 16 6 0 2452 1548 158.4 64
4 Sydney 22 16 6 0 2006 1578 127.1 64
5 Richmond 22 15 7 0 1930 1568 123.1 60
6 Western Bulldogs 22 14 8 0 2101 1825 115.1 56
7 Adelaide 21 13 8 0 2107 1821 115.7 54[a]
8 North Melbourne 22 13 9 0 2062 1937 106.5 52
9 Port Adelaide 22 12 10 0 2002 1874 106.8 48
10 Geelong 21 11 9 1 1853 1833 101.1 48[a]
11 Greater Western Sydney 22 11 11 0 1872 1891 99.0 44
12 Collingwood 22 10 12 0 1972 1856 106.3 40
13 Melbourne 22 7 15 0 1573 2044 77.0 28
14 St Kilda 22 6 15 1 1695 2162 78.4 26
15 Essendon 22 6 16 0 1580 2134 74.0 24
16 Gold Coast 22 4 17 1 1633 2240 72.9 18
17 Brisbane Lions 22 4 18 0 1557 2306 67.5 16
18 Carlton 22 4 18 0 1525 2354 64.8 16
Source: [24]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b The round 14 match between Adelaide and Geelong was cancelled due to the death of Adelaide coach Phil Walsh, and both teams were awarded two premiership points each.

AFL finals series

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
EF2 Saturday 12 September (7:50pm) Western Bulldogs 14.18 (102) 16.13 (109) Won by 7 points [25] Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 60.782
SF2 Friday 19 September (7:50pm) Hawthorn 21.9 (135) 8.13 (61) Lost by 74 points [26] Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 70,879

Match Review Panel

Player Round Charge category Verdict Result Victim Club Ref(s)
Rory Sloane 3 Instigating a melee Guilty $1,500 fine Melbourne [27]
Scott Thompson 3 Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,500 fine Melbourne [27]
Josh Jenkins 3 Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,000 fine Melbourne [27]
Matthew Jaensch 3 Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,000 fine Melbourne [27]
Taylor Walker 3 Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,000 fine Melbourne [27]
Taylor Walker 10 Striking N/A Cleared Cameron Wood Carlton [28]
Richard Douglas 17 Rough conduct Guilty $1,000 fine Matt Shaw Gold Coast [29]

References

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  27. ^ a b c d e "Match Review Panel full statement: round three". 20 April 2015.
  28. ^ "MRP full statement: round 10". 8 June 2015.
  29. ^ "Match Review Panel full statement: Round 17". 27 July 2015.
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