2008 AFL Season
The Australian Football League season of 2008 commenced on 20 March 2008 and concluded on 27 September 2008. The season consisted of twenty-two rounds of home-and-away matches, and four rounds of finals. The premiership was won by Hawthorn, who beat minor premiers Geelong by 26 points in the 2008 AFL Grand Final.
A significant feature of the season was the celebration of the 150th anniversary since the sport of Australian rules football was first established in 1858.
Read more about 2008 AFL Season: NAB Cup, Ladder, Finals Series, Game Records, Awards, Notable Events, International Rules, Club Leadership, Umpires, Coaching Changes
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“At Christmas I no more desire a rose
Than wish a snow in May’s new-fangled shows,
But like of each thing that in season grows.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)