2004 Wizard Home Loans Cup

2004 AFL pre-season
Teams	16
Winners	St Kilda (2nd title)
Matches played	15
Attendance	259,762 (average 17,317 per match)
Michael Tuck Medallist	Robert Harvey (St Kilda)

The 2004 Wizard Home Loans Cup was the Australian Football League competition played in its entirety before the Australian Football League's 2004 Premiership Season began. The AFL National Cup is also sometimes referred to as the pre-season cup because it is played in its entirety before the Premiership Season begins. ^[1]

Games

Round 1

Home team	Home team score	Away team	Away team score	Ground	Crowd	Date
Essendon	2.13.11 (107)	Fremantle	1.13.12 (99)	Marrara Oval	13,196	Friday, 20 February, 7:10 PM
Western Bulldogs	0.12.9 (81)	Richmond	2.13.9 (105)	Telstra Dome	22,537	Friday, 20 February, 7:40 PM
Kangaroos	2.10.13 (91)	Melbourne	4.11.11 (113)	Manuka Oval	3,227	Saturday, 21 February, 1:10 PM
West Coast	1.18.14 (131)	Collingwood	0.2.14 (26)	Subiaco Oval	24,101	Saturday, 21 February, 5:40 PM
Port Adelaide	1.8.5 (65)	Geelong	2.10.7 (85)	Bundaberg Rum Stadium	7,645	Saturday, 21 February, 7:10 PM
Hawthorn	0.4.16 (40)	Brisbane Lions	0.12.5 (77)	York Park	12,443	Sunday, 22 February, 1:10 PM
Sydney	2.4.6 (48)	Carlton	1.22.9 (150)	Telstra Stadium	6,190	Sunday, 22 February, 3:45 PM
Adelaide	1.11.5 (80)	St Kilda	1.12.12 (93)	AAMI Stadium	13,905	Sunday, 22 February, 4:40 PM

Quarter Finals

Home team	Home team score	Away team	Away team score	Ground	Crowd	Date
West Coast	0.11.9 (75)	Melbourne	1.11.12 (87)	Telstra Dome	8,753	Friday, 27 February, 7:40 PM
Carlton	1.9.3 (66)	Geelong	0.13.8 (86)	Optus Oval	11,862	Saturday, 28 February, 2:10 PM
Essendon	1.12.9 (90)	Brisbane Lions	2.8.13 (79)	Telstra Dome	19,120	Saturday, 28 February, 7:40 PM
St Kilda	2.15.11. (119)	Richmond	1.7.6 (57)	Telstra Dome	18,177	Sunday, 29 February, 5:10 PM

Semi Finals

Home team	Home team score	Away team	Away team score	Ground	Crowd	Date
Melbourne	2.8.10 (76)	Geelong	2.8.11 (77)	Telstra Dome	18,537	Friday, 5 March, 7:40 PM
Essendon	1.11.9 (84)	St Kilda	2.16.12 (126)	Telstra Dome	29,536	Saturday, 6 March, 7:40 PM

Final

Home team	Home team score	Away team	Away team score	Ground	Crowd	Date
Geelong	1.10.7 (76)	St Kilda	1.14.5 (98)	Telstra Dome	50,533	Saturday, 13 March, 7:30 PM

Scorecard

St Kilda vs Geelong
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Final
St Kilda	0.4.1 (25)	0.7.3 (45)	0.10.4 (64)	1.14.5 (98)
Geelong	0.2.1 (13)	1.7.5 (56)	1.10.6 (75)	1.10.7 (76)

Venue:		Telstra Dome, Melbourne
Date:		13 March 2004 – 7:30PM AEDT
Attendance:		50,533
Umpires:		Michael Vozzo, Scott McLaren, Corin Rowe, Shane McInerney
Goal scorers:	St Kilda	Goals: 4: Guerra 2: Hamill, Gehrig, Riewoldt 1: Jones, Hayes, Ball, Milne, Montagna
Goal scorers:	Geelong	Goals: 5: Kingsley 2: Graham, McCarthy 1: Haynes, Ablett
Best:	St Kilda	Harvey, Hayes, Guerra, Dal Santo, Voss, Ball
Best:	Geelong	Enright, Kingsley, Milburn, Rahilly, Scarlett, Mooney
Reports:		nil
Injuries:		nil

Coin toss winner:		St Kilda
Michael Tuck Medal:		Robert Harvey
Australian television broadcaster:		Network Ten
National Anthem:		Jordan Doroschuk

2004 grand final teams

St Kilda Football Club

Team
B:	Brett Voss	Luke Penny	Troy Schwarze
HB:	Steven Baker	Matt Maguire	Austinn Jones
C:	Heath Black	Lenny Hayes (Captain)	Nick Dal Santo
HF:	Aaron Hamill	Nick Riewoldt	Xavier Clarke
F:	Stephen Milne	Fraser Gehrig	Brent Guerra
Foll:	Trent Knobel	Stephen Powell	Luke Ball
Int:	Andrew Thompson	Brendon Goddard	Justin Koschitzke
	Jason Blake	Leigh Montagna	Robert Harvey
Coach:	Grant Thomas

Geelong Football Club

Team
B:	James Rahilly	Matthew Scarlett	Darren Milburn
HB:	Tom Harley	Cameron Mooney	Brenton Sanderson
C:	Jimmy Bartel	Corey Enright	David Spriggs
HF:	Gary Ablett Jnr	Ben Graham	James Kelly
F:	Henry Playfair	Kent Kingsley	David Haynes
Foll:	Paul Chambers	Cameron Ling	Peter Riccardi
Int:	Kane Tenace	Joel Corey	Matthew McCarthy
	Max Rooke	Paul Chapman	Josh Hunt
Coach:	Mark Thompson

Final placings

1. St Kilda
2. Geelong
3. Melbourne
4. Essendon
5. Brisbane
6. West Coast
7. Carlton
8. Richmond
9. Fremantle
10. Adelaide
11. North Melbourne
12. Western Bulldogs
13. Port Adelaide
14. Hawthorn
15. Sydney
16. Collingwood

References

↑ Visual Entertainment Group Pty Ltd (2004). "Australian Football Video 2004 Wizard Home Loans Cup Grand Final - Sports Delivered". AFL DVD. Retrieved 2009-01-11.

Other seasons

Victorian/Australian Football League pre-season and night competitions

VFL Post-Season Consolation series	1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

AFC Night Series	1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987

VFL/AFL Pre-season Competition	1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

AFL Challenge	2014 2015 2016

VFL/AFL Lightning Premierships	1940 1941 1943 1951 1952 1953 1996

2004 AFL season

Events	Wizard Home Loans Cup Premiership season Finals series Grand Final International Rules Series

Awards	AFL Players Association awards All-Australian team Brownlow Medal Coleman Medal Goal of the Year Leigh Matthews Trophy Mark of the Year Michael Tuck Medal Norm Smith Medal Rising Star

Club overviews	Adelaide Brisbane Lions Carlton Collingwood Essendon Fremantle Geelong Hawthorn Melbourne North Melbourne Port Adelaide Richmond St Kilda Sydney West Coast Western Bulldogs

Player changes	Debuts Retirements Trades

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