The 1996 AFL Ansett Australia Cup was the Australian Football League competition played in its entirety before the Australian Football League's 1996 Premiership Season began. It culminated the Final in March 1996. The AFL National Cup is also sometimes referred to as the pre-season cup because it is played in its entirety before the Premiership Season begins.
Games [ ] Round of 16 [ ]
Home team
Home team score
Away team
Away team score
Ground
Crowd
Date
Time
Adelaide
18.16 (124)
Melbourne
10.5 (65)
Football Park
24,143
Friday 23 February 1996
8:00 pm
Hawthorn
9.19 (73)
St. Kilda
19.13 (127)
Waverley Park
16,061
Saturday, 24 February 1996
8:00 pm
Fremantle
7.15 (57)
West Coast
10.11 (71)
Marrara Oval
9,078
Sunday, 25 February 1996
7:05 pm
Fitzroy
12.15 (87)
Footscray
16.15 (111)
Waverley Park
4,818
Monday, 26 February 1996
8:00 pm
Collingwood
14.10 (94)
Richmond
8.14 (62)
Waverley Park
13,307
Wednesday 28 February 1996
8:00 pm
Sydney
20.8 (128)
North Melbourne
22.18 (150)
Bruce Stadium
9,405
Saturday, 2 March 1996
2:00 pm
Carlton
14.12 (96)
Essendon
8.14 (62)
Waverley Park
23,837
Saturday, 2 March 1996
8:00 pm
Brisbane
14. 25 (109)
Geelong
9.9 (63)
The Gabba
18,325
Monday, 4 March 1996
7:00 pm
Quarter Finals [ ]
Home team
Home team score
Away team
Away team score
Ground
Crowd
Date
Time
Adelaide
11.10 (76)
St. Kilda
18.11 (119)
Football Park
21,276
Sunday, 3 March 1996
8:00 pm
West Coast
11.6 (72)
Footscray
8.10 (58)
Waverley Park
3,109
Wednesday, 6 March 1996
8:00 pm
Collingwood
15.9 (99)
Carlton
16.8 (104)
Waverley Park
33,359
Saturday, 9 March 1996
8:00 pm
North Melbourne
15.15 (105)
Brisbane
13.12 (90)
The Gabba
13,269
Sunday, 10 March 1996
7:00 pm
Semi Finals [ ]
Home team
Home team score
Away team
Away team score
Ground
Crowd
Date
Time
St. Kilda
10.13 (73)
West Coast
8.9 (57)
Waverley Park
10,019
Wednesday 13 March 1996
8:00 pm
Carlton
10.12 (72)
North Melbourne
5.14 (44)
Waverley Park
12,306
Saturday, 16 March 1996
8:00 pm
Final [ ]
Home team
Home team score
Away team
Away team score
Ground
Crowd
Date
Time
St. Kilda
20.10 (130)
Carlton
10.12 (72)
Waverley Park
66,888
Saturday 23 March 1996
8:05 pm
Knock-Out Chart [ ]
Round Of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Adelaide
124
Melbourne
65
Adelaide
76
Hawthorn
73
St. Kilda
119
St. Kilda
127
St. Kilda
73
Fremantle
57
West Coast
57
West Coast
71
West Coast
72
Fitzroy
87
Footscray
58
Footscray
111
St. Kilda
20
10
130
Collingwood
94
Carlton
10
12
72
Richmond
62
Collingwood
99
Carlton
96
Carlton
104
Essendon
54
Carlton
72
Sydney
128
North Melbourne
44
North Melbourne
150
North Melbourne
105
Brisbane
109
Brisbane
90
Geelong
63
Scorecard [ ]
St Kilda vs Carlton
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
St Kilda
6. 5. (41)
10. 7. (67)
17. 8. (110)
20.10 (130)
Carlton
2. 3. (15)
6. 6. (42)
8. 9. (57)
10.12 (72)
Venue:
Waverley Park, Melbourne
Date:
Saturday, 23 March 1996
Attendance:
66,888
Umpires:
Peter Carey, Bryan Sheehan, Mark Nash
Goal scorers:
St. Kilda
Loewe 6, Everitt 3, Smith 2, Brown, Burke, Winmar, Sziller, McLaren, Beveridge, Jones, Traianidis, Daniels
Carlton
Kernahan 4, Pearce 3, Heaver, Sexton, Hogg
Best:
St. Kilda
Winmar, Loewe, Everitt, Harvey, Vidovic
Carlton
Ratten, Kernahan
Reports:
Injuries:
Coin toss winner:
Michael Tuck Medal:
Nicky Winmar, St. Kilda
Australian television broadcaster:
Seven Network
National Anthem:
Kevin Johnson
1996 AFL Ansett Australia Cup Final Teams [ ] [ ]
St Kilda Football Club 1996 AFL AA Cup Final Team
Justin Peckett
Tony Brown
Nathan Burke (Co-Captain)
Joel Smith
Nicky Winmar
Lazar Vidovic
Peter Everitt
David Sierakowski
Kristian Bardsley
Darryl Wakelin
Robert Neill
Steven Sziller
Stewart Loewe (Co-Captain)
Joe McLaren
Luke Beveridge
Jamie Elliott
Austinn Jones
Jamie Shanahan
Jason Traianidis
Jayson Daniels
Robert Harvey
Andrew McLean
Coach Stan Alves
[ ]
Team
Steven Silvagni
Stephen Kernahan(Captain)
Brett Ratten
Craig Devonport
Adrian Hickmott
Earl Spalding
Michael Sexton
Tony Lynn
Scott Camporeale
Brent Heaver
Justin Murphy
Brad Pearce
Fraser Brown
Glenn Manton
Dean Rice
Matthew Allan
Ben Sexton
Adrian Whitehead
Matthew Hogg
Ang Christou
Anthony Koutoufides
Justin Madden
Coach David Parkin
Final Placings [ ] 1. St. Kilda
2. Carlton
3. West Coast
4. North Melbourne
5. Collingwood
6. Brisbane
7. Footscray
8. Adelaide
9. Sydney
10. Fremantle
11. Fitzroy
12. Richmond
13. Essendon
14. Geelong
15. Hawthorn
16. Melbourne
See also [ ]