The AFL Grand Final sprint is an annual event which usually takes place at half-time of AFL Grand Final. It was first held in 1979. There has also been a kicking competition. Since 2021, there has also been a women's sprint event.
2010 Winner: Luke Miles (St Kilda)
Final Order:
- Luke Miles (St Kilda)
- Tim Golds (GWS)
- Lewis Jetta (Sydney Swans)
Finalists:
Jack Redden (Brisbane)
Richard Douglas (Adelaide)
Tim Golds (GWS) 2nd
Luke Miles (St Kilda) 1st
Daniel Menzel (Geelong)
Garrick Ibbotson (Fremantle)
Lewis Jetta (Sydney Swans) 3rd
Trent Mackenzie (Gold Coast)
Ben Nason (Richmond)
other competitors (who did not make the final):
Carlton, Marc Murphy
Collingwood, Ryan Cook
Essendon, Jake Melksham
Hawthorn, Ben Stratton
Kangaroos, Liam Anthony
Melbourne, Jack Watts
Port Adelaide, Danyle Pearce
West Coast, Dean Cox
Western Bulldogs, Liam Picken
See video of heat 1 and heat 2.
Related Pages
- AFL Sprint Winners List
- See all the videos of the races we could find.
- AFL half time mile race from 1977 & 1978
- AFL Grand Finalists
- Grand Final kicking competitions.
- About Sport in Australia in 2010
- Rugby League sprint race