Here is the final for the AFL player sprint race held at half time of the 2015 AFL Grand Final. Included in the field were two cab drivers (the race was sponsored by the company 13 Cabs). Also for sponsorship reasons, all the runners wore bright yellow tights. The winner was Majak Daw, the first winner of the race from the North Melbourne football club. See more about the history of the Grand Final Sprint.
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2016 AFL Grand Final Sprint
October 31st, 2016 · No Comments · AFL
Here is the final for the AFL player sprint race held at half time of the 2016 AFL Grand Final. The winner was James Shirley, a 28-year-old suburban footballer from the Murrumbeena Football Netball Club, who won through qualifying races to represent local footballers. Second was AFL player Jed Bews from Geelong. A little embarrassing for the professional footballers. See more about the history of the Grand Final Sprint.
2014 AFL Grand Final Sprint
September 29th, 2014 · No Comments · AFL
Here is the final for the AFL player sprint race from the 2014 AFL Grand Final day. The winner was the favourite Geelong’s Jordan Murdoch. See more about the Grand Final Sprint.
2013 AFL Grand Final Sprint
September 29th, 2014 · No Comments · AFL
Here is the final for the AFL player sprint race from the 2013 AFL Grand Final day. The winner was Patrick Dangerfield of Adelaide (repeating his wins from 2011 and 2012. See more about the Grand Final Sprint.
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2012 AFL Grand Final Sprint – Final
October 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · AFL
Here the final for the AFL player sprint race, held annually on Grand Final Day. The event was held before the main game, previously it was held during half-time. The winner was Patrick Dangerfield of Adelaide (repeating his win from 2011), with Sydney’s Harry Cunningham second and Hawthorn’s Angus Litherland third.
See also a video of the heats, and more about the Grand Final Sprint.
2012 AFL Grand Final Sprint – Heats
October 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · AFL
Here are the two heats for the AFL player sprint race held annually on Grand Final day. The event was moved to before the game, previously it was held during half time of the main match. See the video of the final, and more information about the GF Sprint.
2010 AFL Grand Final Half-Time Sprint – Heat 2
September 11th, 2012 · No Comments · AFL
Here is the second heat of the 2010 AFL grand final half time sprint. We also have the first heat, but no footage of the final as yet. See more about the GF Sprint.
2010 AFL Grand Final Half-Time Sprint – Heat 1
September 11th, 2012 · 1 Comment · AFL
Here is the first heat of the 2010 AFL grand final half time sprint. We also have the second heat, but no footage of the final as yet. See more about the GF Sprint.
2011 AFL Grand Final Half-Time Sprint
October 14th, 2011 · No Comments · AFL
The annual player sprint race held during half-time at the 2011 AFL Grand Final. The winner was Patrick Dangerfield of Adelaide, followed by Tim Golds (GWS) then Lewis Jetta (Sydney). See more about the GF Sprint.
2009 AFL Grand Final Half-Time Sprint
October 14th, 2011 · No Comments · AFL
Here’s the player sprint race held during half-time at the 2009 AFL Grand Final. After 3 years as a handicap event, the sprint reverted to a scratch race where all runners cover 100m. This was the format since the first race in 1979. The winner was Rhys Stanley of St Kilda, followed by Trent McKenzie (Gold Coast) and Wade Thompson (Port Adelaide). See more about the GF Sprint.
(sorry, its the best video available)
