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Anzac Day match

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Anzac Day match

The Anzac Day match is an annual Australian rules football match between Collingwood and Essendon, two clubs in the Australian Football League, held on Anzac Day (25 April) at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Infobox

First meeting
25 April 1995 (Collingwood 111–111 Essendon)
Latest meeting
25 April 2025 (Collingwood 107–66 Essendon)
Stadiums
Melbourne Cricket Ground 1995–Present
Trophy
ANZAC Day Trophy
Meetings total
30
All-time series (Australian Football League only)
Collingwood (18 wins)Draw(s) (2) Essendon (10 wins)
Largest victory
Collingwood (73 Points) 25 April 2008
Longest win streak
Collingwood 3 (x4)25 April 1996 – 25 April 199825 April 2006 - 25 April 200825 April 2010 - 25 April 201225 April 2014 - 25 April 2016
Longest unbeaten streak
Collingwood 425 April 1995 – 25 April 1998
Current unbeaten streak
Collingwood 325 April 2022 – Present

Tables

· Match results
1
1
Col 1
1
Year
1995
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
17.9 (111)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
16.15 (111)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Crowd
94,825
Result/Winner
Draw
M
0
HRT
D
AM
Saverio Rocca* (Col)
2
2
Col 1
2
Year
1996
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
16.9 (105)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
17.15 (117)
Ground
87,549
Crowd
mw- .mw- .mw- Collingwood
Result/Winner
12
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
Scott Russell* (Col)
3
3
Col 1
3
Year
1997
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
10.10 (70)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
14.15 (99)
Ground
83,271
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
29
M
L
HRT
+2
H2H
Damian Monkhurst* (Col)
4
4
Col 1
4
Year
1998
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
15.18 (108)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
12.16 (88)
Ground
81,542
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
20
M
L
HRT
+3
H2H
Saverio Rocca* (Col)
5
5
Col 1
5
Year
1999
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
15.18 (108)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
15.10 (100)
Ground
73,118
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
8
M
W
HRT
+2
H2H
Mark Mercuri* (Ess)
6
6
Col 1
6
Year
2000
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
15.10 (100)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
21.14 (140)
Ground
88,390
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
40
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
James Hird (Ess)
7
7
Col 1
7
Year
2001
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
15.13 (103)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
14.11 (95)
Ground
83,905
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
8
M
W
H2H
Chris Tarrant (Col)
8
8
Col 1
8
Year
2002
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
9.12 (66)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
4.9 (33)
Ground
84,894
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
33
M
L
HRT
+1
H2H
Mark McGough (Col)
9
9
Col 1
9
Year
2003
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
23.9 (147)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
12.9 (81)
Ground
62,589^
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
66
M
L
H2H
James Hird (Ess)
10
10
Col 1
10
Year
2004
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
11.13 (79)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
17.10 (112)
Ground
57,294^
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
33
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
James Hird (Ess)
11
11
Col 1
11
Year
2005
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
11.17 (83)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
10.9 (69)
Ground
70,033^
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
14
M
L
HRT
+2
H2H
Andrew Lovett (Ess)
12
12
Col 1
12
Year
2006
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
15.16 (106)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
12.17 (89)
Ground
91,234
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
17
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
Ben Johnson (Col)
13
13
Col 1
13
Year
2007
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
11.13 (79)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
12.23 (95)
Ground
90,508
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
16
M
L
H2H
Heath Shaw (Col)
14
14
Col 1
14
Year
2008
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
23.16 (154)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
12.9 (81)
Ground
88,999
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
73
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
Paul Medhurst (Col)
15
15
Col 1
15
Year
2009
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
13.15 (93)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
12.16 (88)
Ground
84,829
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
5
M
L
H2H
Paddy Ryder (Ess)
16
16
Col 1
16
Year
2010
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
18.12 (120)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
8.7 (55)
Ground
90,070
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
65
M
W
HRT
+1
H2H
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
17
17
Col 1
17
Year
2011
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
11.11 (77)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
16.11 (107)
Ground
89,262
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
30
M
W
HRT
+2
H2H
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
18
18
Col 1
18
Year
2012
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
11.14 (80)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
11.13 (79)
Ground
86,932
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
1
M
L
HRT
+3
H2H
Dane Swan (Col)
19
19
Col 1
19
Year
2013
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
18.13 (121)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
10.15 (75)
Ground
93,373
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
46
M
W
HRT
+2
H2H
David Zaharakis (Ess)
20
20
Col 1
20
Year
2014
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
12.11 (83)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
8.12 (60)
Ground
91,731
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
23
M
W
HRT
+3
H2H
Dane Swan (Col)
21
21
Col 1
21
Year
2015
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
6.13 (49)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
9.15 (69)
Ground
88,395
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
20
M
W
HRT
+4
H2H
Paul Seedsman (Col)
22
22
Col 1
22
Year
2016
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
22.10 (142)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
11.7 (73)
Ground
85,082
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
69
M
W
HRT
+5
H2H
Steele Sidebottom (Col)
23
23
Col 1
23
Year
2017
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
15.10 (100)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
11.16 (82)
Ground
87,685
Crowd
Essendon
Result/Winner
18
M
W
HRT
+4
H2H
Joe Daniher (Ess)
24
24
Col 1
24
Year
2018
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
14.17 (101)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
7.10 (52)
Ground
91,440
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
49
M
W
HRT
+5
H2H
Adam Treloar (Col)
25
25
Col 1
25
Year
2019
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
10.9 (69)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
10.13 (73)
Ground
92,241
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
4
M
W
HRT
+6
H2H
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
26
26
Col 1
26
Year
2021
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
13.7 (85)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
16.13 (109)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Crowd
78,113^^
Result/Winner
Essendon
M
24
HRT
W
H2H
+5
AM
Darcy Parish (Ess)
27
27
Col 1
27
Year
2022
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
12.10 (82)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
15.3 (93)
Ground
84,205
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
11
M
W
HRT
+6
H2H
Jack Ginnivan (Col)
28
28
Col 1
28
Year
2023
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
13.12 (90)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
11.11 (77)
Ground
95,179
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
13
M
L
HRT
+7
H2H
Nick Daicos (Col)
29
29
Col 1
29
Year
2024
Home Team
Essendon
mw- Score
12.13 (85)
Away Team
Collingwood
Score
12.13 (85)
Ground
93,644
Crowd
Draw
Result/Winner
0
M
D
HRT
+7
H2H
Zach Merrett (Ess)
30
30
Col 1
30
Year
2025
Home Team
Collingwood
mw- Score
16.11 (107)
Away Team
Essendon
Score
10.6 (66)
Ground
92,044
Crowd
Collingwood
Result/Winner
41
M
W
HRT
+8
H2H
Steele Sidebottom (Col)
Year
Home Team
mw- Score
Away Team
Score
Ground
Crowd
Result/Winner
M
HRT
H2H
AM
1
1995
Collingwood
17.9 (111)
Essendon
16.15 (111)
Melbourne Cricket Ground
94,825
Draw
0
D
Saverio Rocca* (Col)
2
1996
Essendon
16.9 (105)
Collingwood
17.15 (117)
87,549
mw- .mw- Collingwood
12
W
+1
Scott Russell* (Col)
3
1997
Essendon
10.10 (70)
Collingwood
14.15 (99)
83,271
Collingwood
29
L
+2
Damian Monkhurst* (Col)
4
1998
Collingwood
15.18 (108)
Essendon
12.16 (88)
81,542
Collingwood
20
L
+3
Saverio Rocca* (Col)
5
1999
Essendon
15.18 (108)
Collingwood
15.10 (100)
73,118
Essendon
8
W
+2
Mark Mercuri* (Ess)
6
2000
Collingwood
15.10 (100)
Essendon
21.14 (140)
88,390
Essendon
40
W
+1
James Hird (Ess)
7
2001
Essendon
15.13 (103)
Collingwood
14.11 (95)
83,905
Essendon
8
W
Chris Tarrant (Col)
8
2002
Collingwood
9.12 (66)
Essendon
4.9 (33)
84,894
Collingwood
33
L
+1
Mark McGough (Col)
9
2003
Essendon
23.9 (147)
Collingwood
12.9 (81)
62,589^
Essendon
66
L
James Hird (Ess)
10
2004
Collingwood
11.13 (79)
Essendon
17.10 (112)
57,294^
Essendon
33
W
+1
James Hird (Ess)
11
2005
Essendon
11.17 (83)
Collingwood
10.9 (69)
70,033^
Essendon
14
L
+2
Andrew Lovett (Ess)
12
2006
Collingwood
15.16 (106)
Essendon
12.17 (89)
91,234
Collingwood
17
W
+1
Ben Johnson (Col)
13
2007
Essendon
11.13 (79)
Collingwood
12.23 (95)
90,508
Collingwood
16
L
Heath Shaw (Col)
14
2008
Collingwood
23.16 (154)
Essendon
12.9 (81)
88,999
Collingwood
73
W
+1
Paul Medhurst (Col)
15
2009
Essendon
13.15 (93)
Collingwood
12.16 (88)
84,829
Essendon
5
L
Paddy Ryder (Ess)
16
2010
Collingwood
18.12 (120)
Essendon
8.7 (55)
90,070
Collingwood
65
W
+1
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
17
2011
Essendon
11.11 (77)
Collingwood
16.11 (107)
89,262
Collingwood
30
W
+2
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
18
2012
Collingwood
11.14 (80)
Essendon
11.13 (79)
86,932
Collingwood
1
L
+3
Dane Swan (Col)
19
2013
Essendon
18.13 (121)
Collingwood
10.15 (75)
93,373
Essendon
46
W
+2
David Zaharakis (Ess)
20
2014
Collingwood
12.11 (83)
Essendon
8.12 (60)
91,731
Collingwood
23
W
+3
Dane Swan (Col)
21
2015
Essendon
6.13 (49)
Collingwood
9.15 (69)
88,395
Collingwood
20
W
+4
Paul Seedsman (Col)
22
2016
Collingwood
22.10 (142)
Essendon
11.7 (73)
85,082
Collingwood
69
W
+5
Steele Sidebottom (Col)
23
2017
Essendon
15.10 (100)
Collingwood
11.16 (82)
87,685
Essendon
18
W
+4
Joe Daniher (Ess)
24
2018
Collingwood
14.17 (101)
Essendon
7.10 (52)
91,440
Collingwood
49
W
+5
Adam Treloar (Col)
25
2019
Essendon
10.9 (69)
Collingwood
10.13 (73)
92,241
Collingwood
4
W
+6
Scott Pendlebury (Col)
2020
No match played due to the COVID-19 pandemic
26
2021
Collingwood
13.7 (85)
Essendon
16.13 (109)
Melbourne Cricket Ground
78,113^^
Essendon
24
W
+5
Darcy Parish (Ess)
27
2022
Essendon
12.10 (82)
Collingwood
15.3 (93)
84,205
Collingwood
11
W
+6
Jack Ginnivan (Col)
28
2023
Collingwood
13.12 (90)
Essendon
11.11 (77)
95,179
Collingwood
13
L
+7
Nick Daicos (Col)
29
2024
Essendon
12.13 (85)
Collingwood
12.13 (85)
93,644
Draw
0
D
+7
Zach Merrett (Ess)
30
2025
Collingwood
16.11 (107)
Essendon
10.6 (66)
92,044
Collingwood
41
W
+8
Steele Sidebottom (Col)
Summary results[10] · Match results
Collingwood
Collingwood
Football Club
Collingwood
Years Drawn
1995, 2024
Total Draws
2
Years Won
1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
Total Wins
18
Years Lost
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021
Total Losses
10
Anzac Medals
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
Total Medals
20
Essendon
Essendon
Football Club
Essendon
Years Drawn
1995, 2024
Total Draws
2
Years Won
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021
Total Wins
10
Years Lost
1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
Total Losses
18
Anzac Medals
1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021, 2024
Total Medals
10
Football Club
Years Drawn
Total Draws
Years Won
Total Wins
Years Lost
Total Losses
Anzac Medals
Total Medals
Collingwood
1995, 2024
2
1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
18
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021
10
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
20
Essendon
1995, 2024
2
1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021
10
1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2025
18
1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021, 2024
10
· Other Anzac Day fixtures › Anzac eve
1
1
Col 1
1
Year
2015
Home Team
Richmond
Score
6.15 (51)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
12.11 (83)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Crowd
58,175
Result/Winner
Melbourne
M
32
H2H
+1
FHM
Nathan Jones* (Mel)
2
2
Col 1
2
Year
2016
Home Team
Melbourne
Score
20.9 (129)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
14.12 (96)
Ground
59,968
Crowd
Melbourne
Result/Winner
33
M
+2
H2H
Max Gawn* (Mel)
3
3
Col 1
3
Year
2017
Home Team
Richmond
Score
12.16 (88)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
11.9 (75)
Ground
85,657
Crowd
Richmond
Result/Winner
13
M
+1
H2H
Jack Riewoldt* (Ric)
4
4
Col 1
4
Year
2018
Home Team
Melbourne
Score
8.8 (56)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
15.12 (102)
Ground
77,071
Crowd
Richmond
Result/Winner
46
H2H
Kane Lambert* (Ric)
5
5
Col 1
5
Year
2019
Home Team
Richmond
Score
12.13 (85)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
6.6 (42)
Ground
72,704
Crowd
Richmond
Result/Winner
43
M
+1
H2H
Nick Vlastuin* (Ric)
6
6
Col 1
6
Year
2021
Home Team
Melbourne
Score
12.10 (82)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
6.12 (48)
Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Crowd
56,418
Result/Winner
Melbourne
M
34
FHM
Christian Petracca (Mel)
7
7
Col 1
7
Year
2022
Home Team
Richmond
Score
8.6 (54)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
9.22 (76)
Ground
70,334
Crowd
Melbourne
Result/Winner
22
M
+1
H2H
Clayton Oliver (Mel)
8
8
Col 1
8
Year
2023
Home Team
Melbourne
Score
15.6 (96)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
11.12 (78)
Ground
83,985
Crowd
Melbourne
Result/Winner
18
M
+2
H2H
Jack Viney (Mel)
9
9
Col 1
9
Year
2024
Home Team
Richmond
Score
5.12 (42)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
13.7 (85)
Ground
72,840
Crowd
Melbourne
Result/Winner
43
M
+3
H2H
Max Gawn (Mel)
10
10
Col 1
10
Year
2025
Home Team
Melbourne
Score
12.11 (83)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
9.9 (63)
Ground
71,635
Crowd
Melbourne
Result/Winner
20
M
+4
H2H
Max Gawn (Mel)
Year
Home Team
Score
Away Team
Score
Ground
Crowd
Result/Winner
M
H2H
FHM
1
2015
Richmond
6.15 (51)
Melbourne
12.11 (83)
Melbourne Cricket Ground
58,175
Melbourne
32
+1
Nathan Jones* (Mel)
2
2016
Melbourne
20.9 (129)
Richmond
14.12 (96)
59,968
Melbourne
33
+2
Max Gawn* (Mel)
3
2017
Richmond
12.16 (88)
Melbourne
11.9 (75)
85,657
Richmond
13
+1
Jack Riewoldt* (Ric)
4
2018
Melbourne
8.8 (56)
Richmond
15.12 (102)
77,071
Richmond
46
Kane Lambert* (Ric)
5
2019
Richmond
12.13 (85)
Melbourne
6.6 (42)
72,704
Richmond
43
+1
Nick Vlastuin* (Ric)
2020
No match played due to the COVID-19 pandemic
6
2021
Melbourne
12.10 (82)
Richmond
6.12 (48)
Melbourne Cricket Ground
56,418
Melbourne
34
Christian Petracca (Mel)
7
2022
Richmond
8.6 (54)
Melbourne
9.22 (76)
70,334
Melbourne
22
+1
Clayton Oliver (Mel)
8
2023
Melbourne
15.6 (96)
Richmond
11.12 (78)
83,985
Melbourne
18
+2
Jack Viney (Mel)
9
2024
Richmond
5.12 (42)
Melbourne
13.7 (85)
72,840
Melbourne
43
+3
Max Gawn (Mel)
10
2025
Melbourne
12.11 (83)
Richmond
9.9 (63)
71,635
Melbourne
20
+4
Max Gawn (Mel)
· Other Anzac Day fixtures › New Zealand match
1
1
Col 1
1
Year
2013
Home Team
St Kilda
Score
9.9 (63)
Away Team
Sydney
Score
11.13 (79)
Ground
Wellington Regional Stadium
Crowd
22,546
Result/Winner
Sydney
M
16
AM
Dan Hannebery (Syd)
2
2
Col 1
2
Year
2014
Home Team
St Kilda
Score
11.13 (79)
Away Team
Brisbane
Score
12.10 (82)
Ground
13,409
Crowd
Brisbane
Result/Winner
3
M
Leigh Montagna* (StK)
3
3
Col 1
3
Year
2015
Home Team
St Kilda
Score
12.9 (81)
Away Team
Carlton
Score
18.13 (121)
Ground
12,125
Crowd
Carlton
Result/Winner
40
M
Marc Murphy* (Car)
Year
Home Team
Score
Away Team
Score
Ground
Crowd
Result/Winner
M
AM
1
2013
St Kilda
9.9 (63)
Sydney
11.13 (79)
Wellington Regional Stadium
22,546
Sydney
16
Dan Hannebery (Syd)
2
2014
St Kilda
11.13 (79)
Brisbane
12.10 (82)
13,409
Brisbane
3
Leigh Montagna* (StK)
3
2015
St Kilda
12.9 (81)
Carlton
18.13 (121)
12,125
Carlton
40
Marc Murphy* (Car)
· Other Anzac Day fixtures › Len Hall Tribute game
1
1
Col 1
1
Year
1996
Date
26/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
13.18 (96)
Away Team
Melbourne
Score
8.11 (59)
Ground
WACA Ground
Crowd
26,618
Winner
Fremantle
2
2
Col 1
2
Year
1997
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
16.11 (107)
Away Team
St Kilda
Score
15.11 (101)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
23,504
Winner
Fremantle
3
3
Col 1
3
Year
1998
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
16.8 (104)
Away Team
North Melbourne
Score
12.15 (87)
Ground
WACA Ground
Crowd
26,335
Winner
Fremantle
4
4
Col 1
4
Year
1999
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
7.11 (53)
Away Team
Brisbane
Score
15.18 (108)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
24,044
Winner
Brisbane
5
5
Col 1
5
Year
2000
Date
25/4
Rd
7
Fremantle Score
17.9 (111)
Away Team
Brisbane
Score
15.10 (100)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
19,800
Winner
Fremantle
6
6
Col 1
6
Year
2003*
Date
27/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
10.13 (73)
Away Team
West Coast
Score
16.12 (108)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
41,654
Winner
West Coast
7
7
Col 1
7
Year
2004
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
18.9 (117)
Away Team
Geelong
Score
14.7 (91)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
35,021
Winner
Fremantle
8
8
Col 1
8
Year
2005
Date
23/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
15.13 (103)
Away Team
Carlton
Score
11.18 (84)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
36,056
Winner
Fremantle
9
9
Col 1
9
Year
2006
Date
22/4
Rd
4
Fremantle Score
9.5 (59)
Away Team
Adelaide
Score
9.16 (70)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
35,090
Winner
Adelaide
10
10
Col 1
10
Year
2007
Date
29/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
7.16 (58)
Away Team
Adelaide
Score
8.9 (57)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
37,172
Winner
Fremantle
11
11
Col 1
11
Year
2008
Date
25/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
13.10 (88)
Away Team
Geelong
Score
13.11 (89)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
38,022
Winner
Geelong
12
12
Col 1
12
Year
2009
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
18.13 (121)
Away Team
Sydney
Score
16.4 (100)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
32,884
Winner
Fremantle
13
13
Col 1
13
Year
2010
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
15.22 (112)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
11.7 (73)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
38,010
Winner
Fremantle
14
14
Col 1
14
Year
2011
Date
25/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
12.13 (85)
Away Team
Western Bulldogs
Score
11.12 (78)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
37,551
Winner
Fremantle
15
15
Col 1
15
Year
2012
Date
27/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
7.15 (57)
Away Team
Carlton
Score
10.5 (65)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
38,847
Winner
Carlton
16
16
Col 1
16
Year
2013
Date
26/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
12.9 (81)
Away Team
Richmond
Score
12.8 (80)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
36,365
Winner
Fremantle
17
17
Col 1
17
Year
2014
Date
25/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
8.13 (61)
Away Team
North Melbourne
Score
10.14 (74)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
37,624
Winner
North Melbourne
18
18
Col 1
18
Year
2015
Date
25/4
Rd
4
Fremantle Score
11.8 (74)
Away Team
Sydney
Score
8.12 (60)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
39,009
Winner
Fremantle
19
19
Col 1
19
Year
2016
Date
24/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
9.14 (68)
Away Team
Carlton
Score
10.12 (72)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
34,796
Winner
Carlton
20
20
Col 1
20
Year
2017
Date
22/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
9.13 (67)
Away Team
North Melbourne
Score
9.8 (62)
Ground
Subiaco Oval
Crowd
33,319
Winner
Fremantle
21
21
Col 1
21
Year
2018
Date
21/4
Rd
5
Fremantle Score
16.12 (108)
Away Team
Western Bulldogs
Score
8.6 (54)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
43,056
Winner
Fremantle
22
22
Col 1
22
Year
2019
Date
27/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
13.10 (88)
Away Team
Western Bulldogs
Score
9.15 (69)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
43,732
Winner
Fremantle
23
23
Col 1
23
Year
2021
Date
24/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
14.15 (99)
Away Team
North Melbourne
Score
6.12 (48)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
0^
Winner
Fremantle
24
24
Col 1
24
Year
2022
Date
23/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
14.13 (97)
Away Team
Carlton
Score
9.8 (62)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
42,302
Winner
Fremantle
25
25
Col 1
25
Year
2023
Date
21/4
Rd
6
Fremantle Score
10.9 (69)
Away Team
Western Bulldogs
Score
17.16 (118)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
47,503
Winner
Western Bulldogs
26
26
Col 1
26
Year
2024
Date
27/4
Rd
7
Fremantle Score
14.11 (95)
Away Team
Western Bulldogs
Score
10.11 (71)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
45,931
Winner
Fremantle
27
27
Col 1
27
Year
2025
Date
25/4
Rd
7
Fremantle Score
12.13 (85)
Away Team
Adelaide Crows
Score
9.13 (67)
Ground
Perth Stadium
Crowd
53,048
Winner
Fremantle
Year
Date
Rd
Fremantle Score
Away Team
Score
Ground
Crowd
Winner
1
1996
26/4
5
13.18 (96)
Melbourne
8.11 (59)
WACA Ground
26,618
Fremantle
2
1997
25/4
5
16.11 (107)
St Kilda
15.11 (101)
Subiaco Oval
23,504
Fremantle
3
1998
25/4
5
16.8 (104)
North Melbourne
12.15 (87)
WACA Ground
26,335
Fremantle
4
1999
25/4
5
7.11 (53)
Brisbane
15.18 (108)
Subiaco Oval
24,044
Brisbane
5
2000
25/4
7
17.9 (111)
Brisbane
15.10 (100)
Subiaco Oval
19,800
Fremantle
6
2003*
27/4
5
10.13 (73)
West Coast
16.12 (108)
Subiaco Oval
41,654
West Coast
7
2004
25/4
5
18.9 (117)
Geelong
14.7 (91)
Subiaco Oval
35,021
Fremantle
8
2005
23/4
5
15.13 (103)
Carlton
11.18 (84)
Subiaco Oval
36,056
Fremantle
9
2006
22/4
4
9.5 (59)
Adelaide
9.16 (70)
Subiaco Oval
35,090
Adelaide
10
2007
29/4
5
7.16 (58)
Adelaide
8.9 (57)
Subiaco Oval
37,172
Fremantle
11
2008
25/4
6
13.10 (88)
Geelong
13.11 (89)
Subiaco Oval
38,022
Geelong
12
2009
25/4
5
18.13 (121)
Sydney
16.4 (100)
Subiaco Oval
32,884
Fremantle
13
2010
25/4
5
15.22 (112)
Richmond
11.7 (73)
Subiaco Oval
38,010
Fremantle
14
2011
25/4
5
12.13 (85)
Western Bulldogs
11.12 (78)
Subiaco Oval
37,551
Fremantle
15
2012
27/4
5
7.15 (57)
Carlton
10.5 (65)
Subiaco Oval
38,847
Carlton
16
2013
26/4
5
12.9 (81)
Richmond
12.8 (80)
Subiaco Oval
36,365
Fremantle
17
2014
25/4
6
8.13 (61)
North Melbourne
10.14 (74)
Subiaco Oval
37,624
North Melbourne
18
2015
25/4
4
11.8 (74)
Sydney
8.12 (60)
Subiaco Oval
39,009
Fremantle
19
2016
24/4
5
9.14 (68)
Carlton
10.12 (72)
Subiaco Oval
34,796
Carlton
20
2017
22/4
5
9.13 (67)
North Melbourne
9.8 (62)
Subiaco Oval
33,319
Fremantle
21
2018
21/4
5
16.12 (108)
Western Bulldogs
8.6 (54)
Perth Stadium
43,056
Fremantle
22
2019
27/4
6
13.10 (88)
Western Bulldogs
9.15 (69)
Perth Stadium
43,732
Fremantle
2020
No match played in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
23
2021
24/4
6
14.15 (99)
North Melbourne
6.12 (48)
Perth Stadium
0^
Fremantle
24
2022
23/4
6
14.13 (97)
Carlton
9.8 (62)
Perth Stadium
42,302
Fremantle
25
2023
21/4
6
10.9 (69)
Western Bulldogs
17.16 (118)
Perth Stadium
47,503
Western Bulldogs
26
2024
27/4
7
14.11 (95)
Western Bulldogs
10.11 (71)
Perth Stadium
45,931
Fremantle
27
2025
25/4
7
12.13 (85)
Adelaide Crows
9.13 (67)
Perth Stadium
53,048
Fremantle
Table of recipients · Other Anzac Day fixtures › Len Hall Tribute game
2025
2025
Year
2025
Recipient
Andrew Brayshaw
Club
Fremantle
Year
Recipient
Club
2025
Andrew Brayshaw
Fremantle

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