1996 Ansett Australia Cup
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| 1996 Ansett Australia Cup | |
|---|---|
| AFL pre-season competition | |
| Season | 1996 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Winners | St Kilda (1st title) |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Attendance | 279,200 (average 18,613 per match) |
| Michael Tuck Medallist | Nicky Winmar (St Kilda) |
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 Ansett Australia Cup is also sometimes referred to as the pre-season cup because it was played in its entirety before the Premiership Season began since 1988.[1]
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
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
| 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 | ||||