Pre-season Archives

Who won the pre-season?

March 14, 2017March 17, 2017

FootyMaths institute takes a stab at rating pre-season performance by adjusting for quality of opposition:

And as it happens, by the FMI method, St Kilda did indeed have a good pre-season series. And as another wake-up call to the competition, Essendon were next best, with Richmond and Brisbane all but a tie for third.

Read more at: FOOTYMATHS INSTITUTE: POST-JLT: BREAK

		Wins	%	Range
1	GWS	14.3	113%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	1–5
2	Melbourne	13.8	113%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	2–5
3	Brisbane Lions	13.9	111%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	2–5
4	Port Adelaide	13.8	110%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	1–10
5	Collingwood	13.8	111%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	3–8
6	Geelong	13.3	110%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	3–8
7	Adelaide	13.1	110%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	1–12
8	Sydney	12.6	106%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	6–11
9	Western Bulldogs	12.5	105%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	6–12
10	Carlton	12.2	105%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	6–11
11	St Kilda	11.7	101%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	9–14
12	Gold Coast	11.8	102%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	8–13
13	Fremantle	10.8	101%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	7–14
14	Richmond	9.9	95%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	13–14
15	Essendon	8.6	90%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	15–16
16	Hawthorn	8.6	90%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	15–16
17	North Melbourne	6.5	81%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	17–18
18	West Coast	4.6	71%	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18	17–18

Pre-season 2024.

							PROJECTIONS
		W	L	D	%	History	Wins	Finish
1	Adelaide	–	–	–			+13.1	7
2	Brisbane Lions	–	–	–			+13.9	3
3	Carlton	–	–	–			+12.2	10
4	Collingwood	–	–	–			+13.8	5
5	Essendon	–	–	–			+8.6	15
6	Fremantle	–	–	–			+10.8	13
7	Geelong	–	–	–			+13.3	6
8	Gold Coast	–	–	–			+11.8	12
9	GWS	–	–	–			+14.3	1
10	Hawthorn	–	–	–			+8.6	16
11	Melbourne	–	–	–			+13.8	2
12	North Melbourne	–	–	–			+6.5	17
13	Port Adelaide	–	–	–			+13.8	4
14	Richmond	–	–	–			+9.9	14
15	St Kilda	–	–	–			+11.7	11
16	Sydney	–	–	–			+12.6	8
17	West Coast	–	–	–			+4.6	18
18	Western Bulldogs	–	–	–			+12.5	9

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