105th season of the Australian Football League (AFL)
For the 2001 season of the Arena Football League, see 2001 Arena Football League season.
2001 AFL premiership season
Teams
16
Premiers
Brisbane Lions 1st premiership
Minor premiers
Essendon 17th minor premiership
Pre-season cup
Port Adelaide 1st pre-season cup win
Brownlow Medallist
Jason Akermanis (Brisbane Lions)
Leading goalkicker
Matthew Lloyd (Essendon)
Attendance
Matches played
185
Total attendance
6,447,560 (34,852 per match)
Highest
91,482 (Grand Final, Brisbane Lions vs. Essendon)
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The 2001 AFL season was the 105th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia. The season featured sixteen clubs, ran from 30 March until 29 September, and comprised a 22-game home-and-away season followed by a finals series featuring the top eight clubs.
The premiership was won by the Brisbane Lions for the first time, after it defeated Essendon by 26 points in the AFL Grand Final.
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