106th season of the Australian Football League (AFL)
For the 2002 season of the Arena Football League, see 2002 Arena Football League season.
2002 AFL premiership season
Teams
16
Premiers
Brisbane Lions 2nd premiership
Minor premiers
Port Adelaide 1st minor premiership
Pre-season cup
Port Adelaide 2nd pre-season cup win
Brownlow Medallist
Simon Black (Brisbane Lions)
Leading goalkicker
David Neitz (Melbourne)
Attendance
Matches played
185
Total attendance
6,092,987 (32,935 per match)
Highest
91,817 (Grand Final, Brisbane Lions vs. Collingwood)
← 2001
2003 →
The 2002 AFL season was the 106th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured sixteen clubs, ran from 28 March until 28 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 second time and second time consecutively, after it defeated Collingwood by nine points in the AFL Grand Final.
The 2002AFLseason was the 106th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2024 AFLseason is the 128th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest-level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The 2002AFL draft consisted of a pre-season draft, a national draft, a trade period and the elevation of rookies. The AFL draft is the annual draft of...
Victorian Football League), staged to determine the premiers for the 2002AFLseason. The match, attended by 91,817 spectators, was won by the Brisbane...
The 2023 AFLseason was the 127th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2001 AFLseason was the 105th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
Football League (AFL) home-and-away season. Simon Black of the Brisbane Lions won the medal by polling twenty-five votes during the 2002AFLseason. * The player...
The 2003 AFLseason was the 107th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level of senior Australian rules football competition in...
The 2000 AFLseason was the 104th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2022 AFLseason was the 126th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The 2017 AFLseason was the 121st season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The National AFL Rising Star award is given annually to a stand out young player in the Australian Football League. The 2002 medal was awarded to St Kilda...
The 2015 AFLseason was the 119th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2007 AFLseason was the 111th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2018 AFLseason was the 122nd season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The 2011 AFLseason was the 115th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
2014. They played their first season in 1991 and finished in 9th place, the highest ranking of any expansion club in the AFL in a debut year. The men's team...
The 2009 AFLseason was the 113th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2021 AFLseason was the 125th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The 2010 AFLseason was the 114th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2016 AFLseason was the 120th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2014 AFLseason was the 118th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
China to expand its audience. The AFL premiership season currently consists of a 23-match regular (or home-and-away) season, which runs from March to September...
The 2020 AFLseason was the 124th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition...
The 2012 AFLseason was the 116th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2006 AFLseason was the 110th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...
The 2008 AFLseason was the 112th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia...