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{{Infobox | {{Infobox ASL season | ||
| year = 2012 | | year = 2012 | ||
| image = 2012SBSlogo.png | | image = 2012SBSlogo.png | ||
| imagesize = 258px | | imagesize = 258px | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| date = | | date = 9 March – 19 August 2012 | ||
| teams = 8 | | teams = 8 | ||
| premiers = | | premiers = Sydney Shardhawks | ||
| premcount = | | premcount = 1 | ||
| runnersup = | | runnersup = Adelaide Forge | ||
| rucount = | | rucount = 1 | ||
| minorpremiers = | | minorpremiers = Melbourne Titans | ||
| mpcount = | | mpcount = 2 | ||
| brownlowmedal = | | brownlowmedal = TBA | ||
| votes = | | votes = | ||
| colemanmedal = | | colemanmedal = TBA | ||
| goals = | | goals = | ||
| matches = | | matches = 88 | ||
| attendance = | | attendance = TBA | ||
| highattendha = | | highattendha = TBA | ||
| highattendfinals = | | highattendfinals = TBA | ||
| update = | | update = after 2012 Grand Final | ||
| prevseason = {{coloured link|white|2011 Shardball season|2011}} | | prevseason = {{coloured link|white|2011 Shardball season|2011}} | ||
| nextseason = {{coloured link|white|2013 Shardball season|2013}} | | nextseason = {{coloured link|white|2013 Shardball season|2013}} | ||
| name = 2012 Shardball season | | name = 2012 Shardball season | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''2012 Shardball season''' was the second season of the [[Australian Shardball League]] ('''ASL'''), the national competition for senior men’s Shardball in [[Australia]]. Building on the foundations of its inaugural year, the 2012 season expanded the league’s profile through refined scheduling, enhanced broadcast coverage, and the continued growth of marquee events such as Gather Round and Indigenous Round. The competition further solidified Shardball’s place as a professional sporting code in Australia, with all eight clubs seeking to establish themselves within the evolving national landscape. | The '''2012 Shardball season''' was the second season of the [[Australian Shardball League]] ('''ASL'''), the national competition for senior men’s Shardball in [[Australia]]. Building on the foundations of its inaugural year, the 2012 season expanded the league’s profile through refined scheduling, enhanced broadcast coverage, and the continued growth of marquee events such as Gather Round and Indigenous Round. The competition further solidified Shardball’s place as a professional sporting code in Australia, with all eight clubs seeking to establish themselves within the evolving national landscape. | ||
The [[Melbourne Titans]] entered the season as the defending premiers and minor | The [[Melbourne Titans]] entered the 2012 season as the defending premiers and once again dominated the home-and-away rounds, securing back-to-back minor premierships with an 18–4 record to finish first on the ladder. However, their bid for consecutive titles was cut short in the semi-finals by the [[Sydney Shardhawks]], who carried that momentum through to the Grand Final, where they defeated Adelaide Forge 110–100 to claim their first ASL premiership. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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| Sydney Shardhawks 14.10 (94) | | Sydney Shardhawks 14.10 (94) | ||
| Marrara Oval (15,100) | | Marrara Oval (15,100) | ||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%; background:#f8faff;" | |||
! colspan="6" style="background:#001f5f; color:white;" | Round 22 – 2012 ASL Season | |||
|- | |||
! Date & Time | |||
! Home Team | |||
! Score | |||
! Result | |||
! Away Team | |||
! Venue (Crowd) | |||
|- | |||
| Friday, 3 August (7:40 pm) | |||
| Melbourne Titans | |||
| 17.14 (116) | |||
| def. | |||
| Brisbane Breakers 12.11 (83) | |||
| MCG (38,200) | |||
|- | |||
| Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) | |||
| Perth Ironfangs | |||
| 13.10 (88) | |||
| lost to | |||
| Adelaide Forge 16.12 (108) | |||
| Subiaco Oval (20,700) | |||
|- | |||
| Saturday, 4 August (7:20 pm) | |||
| Sydney Shardhawks | |||
| 15.13 (103) | |||
| def. | |||
| Hobart Crags 12.12 (84) | |||
| Sydney Football Stadium (31,400) | |||
|- | |||
| Sunday, 5 August (3:10 pm) | |||
| Canberra Sentinels | |||
| 14.9 (93) | |||
| def. | |||
| Darwin Cyclones 10.13 (73) | |||
| Manuka Oval (17,800) | |||
|} | |} | ||
== Ladder == | == Ladder == | ||
{{#invoke:Sports table|main | {{#invoke:Sports table|main | ||
| style = WDL | winpoints = 4 | drawpoints = 2 | loss_before_draw = true | for_against_style = points | use_goal_percentage = yes | | style = WDL | winpoints = 4 | drawpoints = 2 | loss_before_draw = true | for_against_style = points | use_goal_percentage = yes | ||
| team1 = MEL | win_MEL = | | team1 = MEL | win_MEL = 18 | loss_MEL = 4 | draw_MEL = 0 | pf_MEL = 2378 | pa_MEL = 1872 | ||
| team2 = ADE | win_ADE = | | team2 = ADE | win_ADE = 17 | loss_ADE = 5 | draw_ADE = 0 | pf_ADE = 2195 | pa_ADE = 1898 | ||
| team3 = BRI | win_BRI = | | team3 = BRI | win_BRI = 13 | loss_BRI = 9 | draw_BRI = 0 | pf_BRI = 2136 | pa_BRI = 2026 | ||
| team4 = SYD | win_SYD = | | team4 = SYD | win_SYD = 12 | loss_SYD = 10 | draw_SYD = 0 | pf_SYD = 2078 | pa_SYD = 1984 | ||
| team5 = HOB | win_HOB = | | team5 = HOB | win_HOB = 11 | loss_HOB = 11 | draw_HOB = 0 | pf_HOB = 1881 | pa_HOB = 2010 | ||
| team6 = CAN | win_CAN = | | team6 = CAN | win_CAN = 8 | loss_CAN = 14 | draw_CAN = 0 | pf_CAN = 1853 | pa_CAN = 2105 | ||
| team7 = PER | win_PER = 6 | loss_PER = | | team7 = PER | win_PER = 6 | loss_PER = 16 | draw_PER = 0 | pf_PER = 1909 | pa_PER = 2134 | ||
| team8 = DAR | win_DAR = 3 | loss_DAR = | | team8 = DAR | win_DAR = 3 | loss_DAR = 19 | draw_DAR = 0 | pf_DAR = 1800 | pa_DAR = 2183 | ||
| name_MEL = Melbourne Titans | | name_MEL = Melbourne Titans | ||
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| name_BRI = Brisbane Breakers | | name_BRI = Brisbane Breakers | ||
| name_SYD = Sydney Shardhawks | | name_SYD = Sydney Shardhawks | ||
| name_HOB = Hobart Crags | |||
| name_CAN = Canberra Sentinels | |||
| name_PER = Perth Ironfangs | | name_PER = Perth Ironfangs | ||
| name_DAR = Darwin Cyclones | | name_DAR = Darwin Cyclones | ||
| update = after Round | | result1 = Q | ||
| result2 = Q | |||
| result3 = Q | |||
| result4 = Q | |||
| res_col_header = Q | col_Q = yellow1 | text_Q = Finals series | |||
| status_text_P = Premiers | |||
| update = after Round 22 | |||
| source = ASL Official Records | | source = ASL Official Records | ||
| class_rules = 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) points for | | class_rules = 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) points for | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Finals == | == Finals == | ||
{{4TeamBracket | |||
| RD1 = Semi-finals | |||
| RD2 = Grand final | |||
| team-width = 250 | |||
| score-width = 90 | |||
| boldwinner = high | |||
| RD1-seed1 = 1 | |||
| RD1-team1 = [[Melbourne Titans]] | |||
| RD1-score1 = 14.16 (100) | |||
| RD1-seed2 = 4 | |||
| RD1-team2 = [[Sydney Shardhawks]] | |||
| RD1-score2 = 15.11 (101) | |||
| RD1-seed3 = 2 | |||
| RD1-team3 = [[Adelaide Forge]] | |||
| RD1-score3 = 17.9 (111) | |||
| RD1-seed4 = 3 | |||
| RD1-team4 = [[Brisbane Breakers]] | |||
| RD1-score4 = 13.15 (93) | |||
| RD2-seed1 = 4 | |||
| RD2-team1 = [[Sydney Shardhawks]] | |||
| RD2-score1 = 16.14 (110) | |||
| RD2-seed2 = 2 | |||
| RD2-team2 = [[Adelaide Forge]] | |||
| RD2-score2 = 14.16 (100) | |||
}} | |||
== Records == | == Records == | ||
== Updates == | == Updates == | ||
Latest revision as of 19:01, 17 September 2025
| 2012 ASL premiership season | |
|---|---|
| File:2012SBSlogo.png | |
| Overview | |
| Date | 9 March – 19 August 2012 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Premiers | Sydney Shardhawks 1st premiership |
| Runners-up | Adelaide Forge 1st runners-up result |
| Minor premiers | Melbourne Titans 2nd minor premiership |
| Brownlow Medallist | TBA |
| Coleman Medallist | TBA |
| Attendance | |
| Matches played | 88 |
| Total attendance | TBA (Expression error: Unrecognized word "tba". per match) |
| Highest (H&A) | TBA |
| Highest (finals) | TBA |
Updated to after 2012 Grand Final. | |
The 2012 Shardball season was the second season of the Australian Shardball League (ASL), the national competition for senior men’s Shardball in Australia. Building on the foundations of its inaugural year, the 2012 season expanded the league’s profile through refined scheduling, enhanced broadcast coverage, and the continued growth of marquee events such as Gather Round and Indigenous Round. The competition further solidified Shardball’s place as a professional sporting code in Australia, with all eight clubs seeking to establish themselves within the evolving national landscape.
The Melbourne Titans entered the 2012 season as the defending premiers and once again dominated the home-and-away rounds, securing back-to-back minor premierships with an 18–4 record to finish first on the ladder. However, their bid for consecutive titles was cut short in the semi-finals by the Sydney Shardhawks, who carried that momentum through to the Grand Final, where they defeated Adelaide Forge 110–100 to claim their first ASL premiership.
Background[edit | edit source]
Following the success of its inaugural campaign, the Australian Shardball League (ASL) entered its second season in 2012 with a strengthened governance structure and renewed commercial backing. A revised broadcast agreement expanded the number of nationally televised matches, with the Seven Network retaining Friday night and marquee Saturday fixtures, while Foxtel and its digital service Kayo carried every match live with their own commentary and analysis. For the first time, the ASL introduced a weekly highlights program, Inside Shardball, which aired on both networks.
Ahead of the season, the league confirmed that the annual Gather Round would remain in South Australia, with Adelaide Oval hosting three matches, complemented by fixtures in Whyalla and the Barossa Valley. The round was positioned as a centrepiece of the early fixture, showcasing Shardball’s appeal to both metropolitan and regional audiences. The Indigenous Round was also expanded, with all clubs unveiling specially designed guernseys and a standalone Friday night feature in Darwin between the Cyclones and Titans.
Off the field, the ASL secured a new naming rights partner, Aurora Energy, whose five-year deal marked one of the largest commercial arrangements in the sport’s history. This partnership funded grassroots development programs in Tasmania and the Northern Territory, providing clear pathways for emerging players.
Club identities also evolved during the off-season. The Hobart Crags unveiled an updated logo and guernsey design as part of a rebranding strategy aimed at revitalising their supporter base after a difficult debut year. Similarly, the Canberra Sentinels announced a strategic partnership with the ACT Government to expand their community presence and establish an academy system for junior Shardball talent.
The ASL also trialled minor scheduling adjustments in 2012, moving the start time of Sunday afternoon matches forward by ten minutes to better align with television broadcast slots, and adding a limited number of Thursday night fixtures in the first half of the season. These initiatives were framed as part of the league’s efforts to increase match visibility and balance live attendances with growing media audiences.
Teams[edit | edit source]
| Club | Coach | Leadership group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captain(s) | Vice-captain(s) | Other leader(s) | ||
| Sydney Shardhawks | Daniel Kerrigan | Blake Foster | Aaron Kane, Riley Thomas | Marcus O’Neill, Ethan Ward |
| Melbourne Titans | Stephen Doyle | Nathan Cross | Dylan Marks, Corey Ellison | Jack Harrington, Lucas Webb, Trent Miles |
| Brisbane Breakers | Craig Morton | Liam Drummond | Connor Hayes, Josh Farrelly | Tyson Cole, Brandon Harper |
| Adelaide Forge | Peter Lawton | Mitchell Grant | Zachary Doyle | Patrick Laird, Cameron Bishop |
| Perth Ironfangs | Darren McIntyre | Owen Marshall | Jared Collins | Heath Stanton, Kyle Rivers, Damien Cole |
| Hobart Crags | Anthony Preston | Samuel Clarke | Oliver Kent | Matthew Dunbar, Lachlan Frost |
| Darwin Cyclones | Paul Hennessy | Jacob Reynolds | Daniel McCallum | Kieran Hunt, Sean Parker, Aaron Talbot |
| Canberra Sentinels | Michael Kerr | Ryan Gallagher | Matthew O’Connor | Dean Wallace, Corey Summers, Josh Hammond |
Games[edit | edit source]
| Round 1 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 9 March (7:40 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.11 (113) | def. | Hobart Crags 10.5 (65) | MCG (34,820) |
| Saturday, 10 March (2:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 15.9 (99) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 11.8 (74) | Adelaide Oval (28,150) |
| Saturday, 10 March (7:20 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 13.14 (92) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.6 (78) | Sydney Football Stadium (26,700) |
| Sunday, 11 March (3:10 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 16.10 (106) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.10 (82) | The Gabba (29,340) |
| Round 2 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 16 March (7:40 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 14.9 (93) | def. | Melbourne Titans 13.11 (89) | Manuka Oval (22,450) |
| Saturday, 17 March (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 12.13 (85) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 11.12 (78) | North Hobart Oval (17,600) |
| Saturday, 17 March (7:20 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 14.10 (94) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 12.11 (83) | Adelaide Oval (29,050) |
| Sunday, 18 March (3:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 13.15 (93) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.9 (81) | Subiaco Oval (20,300) |
| Round 3 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 23 March (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 13.12 (90) | def. | Hobart Crags 13.8 (86) | Sydney Football Stadium (27,300) |
| Saturday, 24 March (2:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.11 (113) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.9 (81) | MCG (35,900) |
| Saturday, 24 March (7:20 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 15.14 (104) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 13.10 (88) | The Gabba (28,100) |
| Sunday, 25 March (3:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 16.13 (109) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 11.12 (78) | Adelaide Oval (30,400) |
| Round 4 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 30 March (7:40 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 14.11 (95) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 13.12 (90) | Manuka Oval (21,600) |
| Saturday, 31 March (2:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 15.13 (103) | def. | Hobart Crags 11.10 (76) | Subiaco Oval (20,700) |
| Saturday, 31 March (7:20 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 12.15 (87) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 14.12 (96) | Adelaide Oval (33,800) |
| Sunday, 1 April (3:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 13.14 (92) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 12.12 (84) | Marrara Oval (18,900) |
| Round 5 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 6 April (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 13.15 (93) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 13.13 (91) | Sydney Football Stadium (26,400) |
| Saturday, 7 April (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 12.10 (82) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 11.12 (78) | Bellerive Oval (17,300) |
| Saturday, 7 April (7:20 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 16.11 (107) | def. | Adelaide Forge 14.13 (97) | The Gabba (29,100) |
| Sunday, 8 April (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 15.14 (104) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.12 (84) | MCG (34,200) |
| Round 6 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 13 April (7:40 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 14.9 (93) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 11.14 (80) | AAMI Stadium (27,900) |
| Saturday, 14 April (2:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 15.13 (103) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.9 (81) | Subiaco Oval (21,200) |
| Saturday, 14 April (7:20 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 13.12 (90) | def. | Hobart Crags 12.11 (83) | Manuka Oval (15,800) |
| Sunday, 15 April (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.16 (118) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 13.12 (90) | MCG (35,400) |
| Round 7 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 20 April (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 16.11 (107) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 13.8 (86) | Sydney Football Stadium (28,600) |
| Saturday, 21 April (2:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 12.14 (86) | def. | Adelaide Forge 12.10 (82) | Subiaco Oval (20,700) |
| Saturday, 21 April (7:20 pm) | Hobart Crags | 13.9 (87) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.14 (80) | North Hobart Oval (16,400) |
| Sunday, 22 April (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 19.12 (126) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 11.13 (79) | MCG (34,900) |
| Round 8 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 27 April (7:40 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 15.12 (102) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.10 (76) | AAMI Stadium (25,400) |
| Saturday, 28 April (2:10 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 14.15 (99) | def. | Hobart Crags 12.7 (79) | The Gabba (22,600) |
| Saturday, 28 April (7:20 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 16.9 (105) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 13.11 (89) | Sydney Football Stadium (27,100) |
| Sunday, 29 April (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.14 (116) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.13 (85) | MCG (36,100) |
| Round 9 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 4 May (7:40 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 14.12 (96) | def. | Adelaide Forge 13.13 (91) | Manuka Oval (18,200) |
| Saturday, 5 May (2:10 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 15.15 (105) | def. | Hobart Crags 12.10 (82) | Sydney Football Stadium (26,500) |
| Saturday, 5 May (7:20 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 14.11 (95) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 13.13 (91) | The Gabba (23,100) |
| Sunday, 6 May (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 16.12 (108) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 13.9 (87) | MCG (35,200) |
| Round 10 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 11 May (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 15.12 (102) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 14.13 (97) | The Gabba (27,100) |
| Saturday, 12 May (2:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 17.9 (111) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.11 (83) | AAMI Stadium (23,800) |
| Saturday, 12 May (7:20 pm) | Hobart Crags | 13.11 (89) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.14 (86) | North Hobart Oval (14,600) |
| Sunday, 13 May (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 18.13 (121) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.10 (82) | MCG (37,200) |
| Round 11 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 18 May (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 16.10 (106) | def. | Hobart Crags 11.14 (80) | Sydney Football Stadium (26,900) |
| Saturday, 19 May (2:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 14.13 (97) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.8 (80) | Subiaco Oval (21,300) |
| Saturday, 19 May (7:20 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 13.15 (93) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 12.12 (84) | AAMI Stadium (24,400) |
| Sunday, 20 May (3:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 11.9 (75) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 12.11 (83) | TIO Stadium (16,500) |
| Round 12 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 25 May (7:40 pm) | Hobart Crags | 13.12 (90) | def. | Adelaide Forge 12.13 (85) | North Hobart Oval (16,900) |
| Saturday, 26 May (2:10 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 14.14 (98) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.9 (81) | Sydney Football Stadium (27,400) |
| Saturday, 26 May (7:20 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 12.10 (82) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 13.11 (89) | Subiaco Oval (22,500) |
| Sunday, 27 May (3:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 11.11 (77) | lost to | Brisbane Breakers 14.9 (93) | TIO Stadium (15,200) |
| Round 13 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 1 June (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 18.12 (120) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 13.8 (86) | The Gabba (27,800) |
| Saturday, 2 June (2:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 15.14 (104) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.13 (79) | AAMI Stadium (22,600) |
| Saturday, 2 June (7:20 pm) | Hobart Crags | 12.9 (81) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 17.11 (113) | North Hobart Oval (17,400) |
| Sunday, 3 June (3:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 13.12 (90) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 13.8 (86) | TIO Stadium (14,200) |
| Round 14 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 8 June (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 17.9 (111) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.11 (83) | Sydney Football Stadium (25,700) |
| Saturday, 9 June (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 14.8 (92) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.14 (80) | North Hobart Oval (15,300) |
| Saturday, 9 June (7:20 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 14.12 (96) | lost to | Adelaide Forge 15.10 (100) | The Gabba (28,100) |
| Sunday, 10 June (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 16.14 (110) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.10 (82) | MCG (36,600) |
| Round 15 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 15 June (7:40 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 16.12 (108) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.10 (82) | AAMI Stadium (23,900) |
| Saturday, 16 June (2:10 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 11.13 (79) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 11.10 (76) | Manuka Oval (17,200) |
| Saturday, 16 June (7:20 pm) | Hobart Crags | 10.14 (74) | lost to | Brisbane Breakers 15.9 (99) | North Hobart Oval (16,100) |
| Sunday, 17 June (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 19.11 (125) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 10.12 (72) | MCG (38,400) |
| Round 16 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 22 June (7:40 pm) | Hobart Crags | 15.11 (101) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 13.14 (92) | North Hobart Oval (18,200) |
| Saturday, 23 June (2:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 14.15 (99) | def. | Melbourne Titans 14.12 (96) | AAMI Stadium (32,000) |
| Saturday, 23 June (7:20 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 13.10 (88) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 11.12 (78) | Manuka Oval (16,400) |
| Sunday, 24 June (3:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 12.13 (85) | lost to | Brisbane Breakers 14.16 (100) | Subiaco Oval (20,500) |
| Round 17 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 29 June (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 14.13 (97) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 13.12 (90) | The Gabba (27,400) |
| Saturday, 30 June (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 15.9 (99) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.12 (84) | North Hobart Oval (15,700) |
| Saturday, 30 June (7:20 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 11.11 (77) | lost to | Adelaide Forge 16.14 (110) | Subiaco Oval (19,600) |
| Sunday, 1 July (3:10 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.12 (114) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 12.13 (85) | MCG (34,800) |
| Round 18 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 6 July (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 16.11 (107) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.12 (84) | Sydney Football Stadium (28,900) |
| Saturday, 7 July (2:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 15.13 (103) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 13.9 (87) | AAMI Stadium (27,500) |
| Saturday, 7 July (7:20 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 11.14 (80) | def. | Hobart Crags 10.12 (72) | Marrara Oval (13,400) |
| Sunday, 8 July (3:10 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 12.10 (82) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 18.13 (121) | Manuka Oval (20,200) |
| Round 19 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 13 July (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 14.11 (95) | lost to | Melbourne Titans 18.12 (120) | The Gabba (30,100) |
| Saturday, 14 July (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 13.14 (92) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.9 (75) | Bellerive Oval (18,600) |
| Saturday, 14 July (7:20 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 15.10 (100) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 12.12 (84) | Subiaco Oval (20,400) |
| Sunday, 15 July (3:10 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 16.15 (111) | def. | Sydney Shardhawks 13.10 (88) | AAMI Stadium (32,200) |
| Round 20 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 20 July (7:40 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 12.13 (85) | lost to | Brisbane Breakers 17.14 (116) | Sydney Football Stadium (28,900) |
| Saturday, 21 July (2:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 11.10 (76) | lost to | Adelaide Forge 15.12 (102) | Marrara Oval (14,400) |
| Saturday, 21 July (7:20 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 13.11 (89) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.12 (84) | Manuka Oval (17,600) |
| Sunday, 22 July (3:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 14.15 (99) | def. | Melbourne Titans 13.13 (91) | Bellerive Oval (21,200) |
| Round 21 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 27 July (7:40 pm) | Adelaide Forge | 16.11 (107) | def. | Melbourne Titans 14.12 (96) | AAMI Stadium (32,100) |
| Saturday, 28 July (2:10 pm) | Hobart Crags | 15.13 (103) | def. | Canberra Sentinels 11.14 (80) | Bellerive Oval (20,400) |
| Saturday, 28 July (7:20 pm) | Brisbane Breakers | 17.12 (114) | def. | Perth Ironfangs 12.9 (81) | The Gabba (24,900) |
| Sunday, 29 July (3:10 pm) | Darwin Cyclones | 12.14 (86) | lost to | Sydney Shardhawks 14.10 (94) | Marrara Oval (15,100) |
| Round 22 – 2012 ASL Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date & Time | Home Team | Score | Result | Away Team | Venue (Crowd) |
| Friday, 3 August (7:40 pm) | Melbourne Titans | 17.14 (116) | def. | Brisbane Breakers 12.11 (83) | MCG (38,200) |
| Saturday, 4 August (2:10 pm) | Perth Ironfangs | 13.10 (88) | lost to | Adelaide Forge 16.12 (108) | Subiaco Oval (20,700) |
| Saturday, 4 August (7:20 pm) | Sydney Shardhawks | 15.13 (103) | def. | Hobart Crags 12.12 (84) | Sydney Football Stadium (31,400) |
| Sunday, 5 August (3:10 pm) | Canberra Sentinels | 14.9 (93) | def. | Darwin Cyclones 10.13 (73) | Manuka Oval (17,800) |
Ladder[edit | edit source]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne Titans | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2378 | 1872 | 127.0 | 72 | Finals series |
| 2 | Adelaide Forge | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2195 | 1898 | 115.6 | 68 | |
| 3 | Brisbane Breakers | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2136 | 2026 | 105.4 | 52 | |
| 4 | Sydney Shardhawks | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2078 | 1984 | 104.7 | 48 | |
| 5 | Hobart Crags | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1881 | 2010 | 93.6 | 44 | |
| 6 | Canberra Sentinels | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1853 | 2105 | 88.0 | 32 | |
| 7 | Perth Ironfangs | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1909 | 2134 | 89.5 | 24 | |
| 8 | Darwin Cyclones | 22 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1800 | 2183 | 82.5 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) points for
Finals[edit | edit source]
| Semi-finals | Grand final | ||||||||
| 1 | Melbourne Titans | 14.16 (100) | |||||||
| 4 | Sydney Shardhawks | 15.11 (101) | |||||||
| 4 | Sydney Shardhawks | 16.14 (110) | |||||||
| 2 | Adelaide Forge | 14.16 (100) | |||||||
| 2 | Adelaide Forge | 17.9 (111) | |||||||
| 3 | Brisbane Breakers | 13.15 (93) | |||||||