Richmond will face Geelong in the 2020 AFL Grand Final.
The Tigers are battling for their third term in four years and unofficial dynasty status, while the Cats have finally broken their tentative definitive hoodoo and are aiming for their first flag since 2011.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Grand Final.
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AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL FIXTURE
Grand Final: Richmond v Geelong Cats, Gabba, Saturday October 24th at 7:30 p.m. AEDT
It’s the first all-Victorian Grand Final in nine years – which happens to be the last time the Cats were in the big dance.
Richmond won the 2017 and 2019 flags, knocking Geelong off both times along the way. You have to do it a third time to make Damien Hardwick a three-time premier coach.
The Cats lost the pre-finals in 2016, 2017 and 2019, but now Chris Scott’s team is finally back in the promised land.
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL START TIME
The AFL Grand Final 2020 will be played on Saturday, October 24th in the Gabba.
It starts at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
October 23 is a holiday in Victoria for the grand finale, although it is officially called a thank you to celebrate how the Victorians have made sacrifices through the coronavirus pandemic this year.
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AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL ENTERTAINMENT
Both before and during the Grand Final, the Gabba will feature an all-Australian cast.
DMA’S, Sheppard, Cub Sport, Wolfmothers singer and guitarist Andrew Stockdale and Electric Fields with Thelma Plum and Busby Marou will perform.
Mike Brady will perform Up There Cazaly from the MCG, accompanied by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra live at the Gabba.
Most of the acts will perform before the game, but Sheppard will play a halftime show.
The national anthem is sung by Tim McCallum.
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL SPRINT
Eight clubs will be represented in the traditional Grand Final Sprint for a quarter of an hour.
St. Kilda – Bradley Hill
Brisbane – Charlie Cameron
Adelaide – Ben Keays
Geelong – Jordan Clark
Goldküste – Ben Ainsworth
Collingwood – Josh Thomas
Richmond – Bigoa Nyuon
Port Adelaide – Xavier Duursma
Gold Coast’s Ben King won the Grand Final Sprint in 2019.
Geelong has two players who previously won it – Rhys Stanley in 2009 at St. Kilda and Patrick Dangerfield, who won it three years in a row between 2011 and 2013 in Adelaide.
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL TEAMS
The full teams for Richmond and Geelong were announced on Friday evening with no changes to the preliminary final lineups.
TIGER
Back: David Astbury, Dylan Grimes, Noah Balta
Half back: Liam Baker, Nick Vlastuin, Bachar Houli
Centers: Kamdyn McIntosh, Dion Prestia, Marlion Pickett
Half-forwards: Kane Lambert, Jason Castagna, Dustin Martin
Vorwärts: Tom Lynch, Jack Riewoldt, Daniel Rioli
Followers: Toby Nankervis, Shane Edwards, Trent Cotchin
Austausch: Jack Graham, Shai Bolton, Jayden Short, Nathan Broad
Emergencies: Oleg Markov, Josh Caddy, Mabior Chol, and Jake Aarts
CATS
Rücken: Jed Bews, Harry Taylor, Jake Kolodjashnij
Half back: Lachie Henderson, Mark Blicavs, Tom Stewart
Centers: Mitch Duncan, Joel Selwood, Sam Menegola
Half forwards: Luke Dahlhaus, Gary Rohan, Gryan Miers
Vorwärts: Mark O’Connor, Tom Hawkins, Gary Ablett
Followers: Rhys Stanley, Patrick Dangerfield, Cam Guthrie
Exchange: Jack Henry, Brandan Parfitt, Zach Tuohy, Sam Simpson
Notfälle: Tom Atkins, Zach Guthrie, Esava Ratugolea, Brad Close
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL ODDS
Richmond $ 1,85, Geelong $ 2
via Pointsbet from Friday lunchtime
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL WEATHER
The weather on Grand Final Day in Brisbane is set to 28 ° C, with 40 percent showers and the possibility of a thunderstorm.
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL UMPIRES
The Grand Final will be chaired by Matt Stevic, Simon Meredith and Craig Fleer, in an emergency by Robert Findlay.
This is Stevic’s eighth grand finale, having played in the last four, Meredith’s fifth (2012-14, 16-17), and Fleer’s first.
The border arbitrators are Michael Marantelli, Ian Burrows, Matthew Konetschka and Matthew Tomkins, in an emergency Christopher Gordon.
The referees of the target are Matthew Dervan and Steven Piperno, in case of emergency Steven Axon.
AFL GRAND FINAL TIPS AND EXPERT REQUIREMENTS
Of the 24 Fox Footy experts surveyed …
14 – Geelong
10 – Richmond
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL NORM SMITH MEDAL ODDS
Dustin Martin (Richmond) $ 5
Patrick Dangerfield (Geelong) 6,50 USD
Bachar Houli (Richmond) $ 13
Dion Prestia (Richmond) $ 13
Tom Hawkins (Geelong) $ 13
Trent Cotchin (Richmond) $ 15
Mitch Duncan (Geelong) $ 15
Cam Guthrie (Geelong) $ 17
Tom Lynch (Richmond) $ 19
Shai Bolton (Richmond) $ 19
Gary Ablett (Geelong) $ 19
Joel Selwood (Geelong) $ 23
Shane Edwards (Richmond) 23 US-Dollar
Tom Stewart (Geelong) 23 US-Dollar
Others at $ 26 or longer
via Pointsbet from Friday lunchtime
AFL 2020 NORM SMITH MEDAL VOTERS
The Norm Smith Medal Judges, named the best in venue in the 2020 Grand Final, are Leigh Matthews (Chair), Lauren Arnell, Malcolm Blight, Damian Barrett, and Peter Ryan.
All five judges vote 3-2-1. If there is a tie, it will be broken by the number of three votes cast, if necessary by the number of two votes, and if it is still unbroken, the votes cast by the chair will break the tie.
AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL NORM SMITH MEDAL PREDICT
Of the 24 Fox Footy experts surveyed …
7 – Patrick Dangerfield
4 – Dustin Martin
3 – Mitch Duncan
2 – Shai Bolton, Tom Hawkins and Bachar Houli
1 – Shane Edwards, Cam Guthrie, Dion Prestia and Tom Stewart
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AFL 2020 GRAND FINAL DRAW – WHAT HAPPENS IF A DRAWING IS IN THE GRAND FINAL?
There have been three draws in an AFL Grand Final in AFL / AFL history. The last time was in 2010 when St. Kilda and Collingwood played an exciting draw.
A week later, the two teams played a replay, in which the magpies had convincing winners.
But now there is no grand final draw and no Grand Final repetitionThe AFL has changed its laws in recent years and adapted them again for 2020.
If the scores are the same on Saturday full-time, then:
1. Referees confirm that the scores are identical.
2. There is a six minute break;
3. Teams switch ends;
4. Three minutes of additional time plus time are played.
5. At the end of the first additional period, the siren will sound and the teams will change ends immediately without interruption.
6. The ball is bounced off (or thrown up) in the middle and another three minutes of play time (plus time-on) begin.
7. At the end of this period, the siren will sound and the team with the highest score will be declared the winner.
8. If the scores are still the same, repeat steps 3 through 8 until a result is obtained.
AFL GRAND FINAL PREMIERSHIP TALLY
16 Premierships: Carlton, Essendon
15: Collingwood
13: Hawthorn
12: Melbourne, Richmond
9: Geelong
8: Fitzroy
5: Sydney / South Melbourne
4: West Coast, North Melbourne
3: Brisbane Lions
2: Adelaide, Western Bulldogs
1: St. Kilda, Port Adelaide
0: Fremantle, Gold Coast, GWS, Universität
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