The 2009 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the St Kilda Football Club and the Geelong Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 26 September 2009. It was t
Post-match presentation after the grand final
Geelong supporters at the 2009 AFL Grand Final
Cameron Mooney and vice-captain Cameron Ling holding the 2009 premiership cup aloft
The 2008 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Geelong Football Club and the Hawthorn Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 27 Sept
2009 AFL Grand Final
…Geelong entered the 2009 season after two consecutive minor premierships and two consecutive grand final appearances: a victory in 2007 and a loss in 2008. The dominant club over the previous two years, the club at one point went on a run of 55 wins from 58 games. Geelong had perfected a novel style of…
Hawthorn running through the banner prior to the match. They won the match against the defending premiers, winning their first premiership in 17 years.
View of Melbourne Cricket Ground
Cameron Mooney's close-range set shot at half time missed for a behind
Luke Hodge was awarded the Norm Smith Medal for his effort in defence, including 26 disposals, 9 marks and 5 tackles