In 2016 the Gridiron Victoria Senior men’s season featured 14 teams across two divisions with 12 games.
2016 Men’s Division One Final Standings
Team | G | W | L | D | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monash Warriors | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
Western Crusaders | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
Croydon Rangers | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
Geelong Buccaneers | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
Melbourne Uni Royals | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
South Eastern Predators | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Berwick Miners | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Men’s Division Two Final Standings
Team | G | W | L | D | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pakenham Silverbacks | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Bendigo Dragons | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
Northern Raiders | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
Monash Barbarians | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Ballarat Falcons | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Gippsland Gladiators | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Melton Wolves | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Week 1 – June 18-19
Saturday 18th June- Ranger Field, Springfield Avenue Croydon (Google Maps)
10:30am | Monash Warriors defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 50-28 |
2:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat Croydon Rangers | 48-27 |
Saturday 18th June – DR Atkinson Reserve, Argyle Street Reservoir
3:00pm | Ballarat Falcons defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 14-13 |
6:30pm | Northern Raiders defeat Melton Wolves | 34-0 |
Sunday 19th June – Sydney Pargeter Reserve, Power Road Endeavour Hills (Google Map)
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Bendigo Dragons | 14-8 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat Berwick Miners | 47-0 |
Bye: Predators, Barbarians
Week 2 – June 25-26
Saturday 25th June – Namatjira Reserve, Newport Road South Clayton
10:30am | Croydon Rangers defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 14-0 |
2:00pm | South Eastern Predators defeat Berwick Miners | 58-0 |
Saturday 25th June – Tom Flood Sports Center, Bendigo
3:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat Geelong Buccaneers | 22-20 |
6:30pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Monash Barbarians | 44-0 |
Sunday 26th June – Heatherbrae Reserve, Arena Parade Officer (Google Map)
10:30am | Gippsland Gladiators drew Northern Raiders | 8-8 |
2:00pm | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Melton Wolves | 50-0 |
Bye: Crusaders, Falcons
Week 3 – July 2-3
Saturday 2nd July – Ballarat Regional Soccer Facility, Pleasant St Ballarat (Google Map)
3:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat Geelong Buccaneers | 10-6 |
6:30pm | Ballarat Falcons drew Northern Raiders | 6-6 |
Saturday 2nd July – Ranger Field, Springfield Avenue Croydon (Google Map)
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 44-6 |
2:00pm | Croydon Rangers defeat South Eastern Predators | 38-0 |
Sunday 3rd July – Sydney Pargeter Reserve, Endeavour Hills (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Melton Wolves | 10-0 |
2:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat Berwick Miners | 68-6 |
Bye: Royals, Dragons
Week 4 – July 9-10
Saturday 9th July – The Cove: Corio Community Reserve, 20 Hendy Street Corio (enter off Bogong) (Google Map)
10:30am | Bendigo Dragons defeat Melton Wolves | 26-0 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat South Eastern Predators | 14-6 |
Saturday 9th July – Heatherbrae Reserve, Arena Parade Officer (Google Map)
3:00pm | Gippsland Gladiators defeat Monash Barbarians | 52-20 |
6:30pm | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Ballarat Falcons | 64-3 |
Sunday 10th July – Henry Turner Reserve, Maribyrnong Blvd Footscray (Google Map)
10:30am | Melbourne Uni Royals defeat Berwick Miners | 54-0 |
2:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat Western Crusaders | 8-0 |
Bye: Rangers, Raiders
Week 5 – July 16-17
Saturday 16th July – DR Atkinson Reserve, Argyle Street Reservoir
3:00pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 26-7 |
6:30pm | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Northern Raiders | 36-0 |
Saturday 16th July – Ranger Field, Springfield Reserve, Croydon (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Warriors defeat South Eastern Predators | 42-12 |
2:00pm | Croydon Rangers defeat Geelong Buccaneers | 26-20 |
Sunday 17th July – Brens Oval, Royal Park, Macarthur Road Parkville (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Ballarat Falcons | 36-22 |
2:00pm | Melbourne Uni Royals defeat Western Crusaders | 14-12 |
Bye: Miners, Wolves
Week 6 – July 23-24
Saturday 23rd July – Maryvale Reserve, Grant Street Morwell (Google Map)
10:30am | Western Crusaders defeat Berwick Miners | 36-0 |
2:00pm | Melton Wolves defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 12-0 |
Saturday 23rd July – Tom Flood Sports Center Bendigo
3:00pm | Melbourne Uni Royals defeat South Eastern Predators | 28-2 |
6:30pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Ballarat Falcons | 60-0 |
Sunday 24th July – Ranger Field, Springfield Avenue Croydon (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Northern Raiders | 20-8 |
2:00pm | Croydon Rangers defeat Monash Warriors | 21-14 |
Bye: Silverbacks, Buccaneers
Week 7 – July 30-31
Saturday 30th July – The Cove: Corio Community Reserve, 20 Hendy Street Corio (enter off Bogong) (Google Map)
10:30am | Western Crusaders defeat South Eastern Predators | 30-0 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 26-20 |
Saturday 30th July – Victoria Park, Military Drive Ballarat (Google Maps)
10:30am | Bendigo Dragons drew Northern Raiders | 0-0 |
2:00pm | Ballarat Falcons defeat Melton Wolves | 8-0 |
Sunday 31st July – Sydney Pargeter Reserve, Endeavour Hills (Google Map)
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Monash Barbarians | 28-22 |
2:00pm | Croydon Rangers defeat Berwick Miners | 54-0 |
Bye: Warriors, Gladiators
Week 8 – August 6-7
Saturday 6th August – The Cove: Corio Community Reserve, 20 Hendy Street Corio (enter off Bogong) (Google Map)
10:30am | Northern Raiders defeat Melton Wolves | 24-6 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat Berwick Miners | 33-6 |
Saturday 6th August – Heatherbrae Reserve, Arena Parade Officer (Google Map)
3:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 24-22 |
6:30pm | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Bendigo Dragons | 30-24 |
Sunday 7th August – Henry Turner Reserve, Maribyrnong Blvd Footscray (Google Map)
10:30am | Ballarat Falcons defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 13-12 |
2:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat Croydon Rangers | 44-26 |
Bye: Predators, Barbarians
Week 9 – August 13-14
Saturday 13th August – Namatjira Reserve, Newport Road South Clayton
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Melton Wolves | 57-6 |
2:00pm | South Eastern Predators defeat Berwick Miners | 8-0 |
Saturday 13th August – DR Atkinson Reserve, Argyle Street Reservoir
3:00pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Monash Barbarians | 50-8 |
6:30pm | Northern Raiders defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 14-8 |
Sunday 14th August – Brens Oval, Royal Park, Macarthur Road Parkville (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Warriors defeat Geelong Buccaneers | 44-13 |
2:00pm | Melbourne Uni Royals drew Croydon Rangers | 20-20 |
Bye: Crusaders, Falcons
Week 10 – August 20-21
Saturday 20th August – Ranger Field, Springfield Avenue Croydon (Google Maps)
10:30am | Northern Raiders defeat Ballarat Falcons | 14-6 |
2:00pm | Croydon Rangers defeat South Eastern Predators | 34-14 |
Saturday 20th August – Maryvale Reserve, Grant Street Morwell (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Warriors defeat Berwick Miners | 26-8 |
2:00pm | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 33-0 |
Sunday 21st August – Henry Turner Reserve, Maribyrnong Blvd Footscray (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Melton Wolves | 30-28 |
2:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat Geelong Buccaneers | 15-13 |
Bye: Royals, Dragons
Bye Week – August 27-28
Go and enjoy the College Game in Sydney between Cal and Hawaii!
Those staying at home to watch, keep an eye out for our TV Commercial on ESPN!
Week 11 – September 3-4
Saturday 3rd September – Namatjira Reserve, Newport Road South Clayton
10:30am | Melbourne Uni Royals defeat Berwick Miners (forfeit) | 7-0 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat South Eastern Predators | 42-0 |
Saturday 3rd September – Heatherbrae Reserve, Arena Parade Officer (Google Map)
3:00pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Melton Wolves | 40-0 |
6:30pm | Pakenham Silverbacks vs Ballarat Falcons | 58-6 |
Sunday 4th September – Monash University, Wellington Road Clayton (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Gippsland Gladiators | 24-16 |
2:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat Western Crusaders | 42-3 |
Bye: Rangers, Raiders
Week 12 – September 10-11
Saturday 10th September – The Cove: Corio Community Reserve, 20 Hendy Street Corio (enter off Bogong) (Google Map)
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Northern Raiders | 49-8 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat Croydon Rangers | 14-13 |
Sunday 11th September – Ross Straw Field, Parkville (Google Map)
10:30am | Bendigo Dragons defeat Gippsland Gladiators (forfeit) | 7-0 |
2:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 22-13 |
Sunday 11th September – Monash University, Wellington Road Clayton (Google Map)
10:30am | Monash Barbarians defeat Ballarat Falcons | 34-12 |
2:00pm | Monash Warriors defeat South Eastern Predators | 58-20 |
Bye: Miners, Wolves
Week 13 – September 17-18
Saturday 17th September – Namatjira Reserve, Newport Road South Clayton
10:30am | Monash Warriors defeat Croydon Rangers | 30-12 |
2:00pm | Melbourne Uni Royals defeat South Eastern Predators | 22-8 |
Saturday 17th September – DR Atkinson Reserve, Argyle Street Reservoir
3:00pm | Gippsland Gladiators defeat Melton Wolves | 12-6 |
6:30pm | Northern Raiders defeat Monash Barbarians | TBC |
Sunday 18th September – Henry Turner Reserve, Maribyrnong Blvd Footscray (Google Map)
10:30am | Bendigo Dragons defeat Ballarat Falcons | TBC |
2:00pm | Western Crusaders deatef Berwick Miners | 13-0 |
Bye: Buccaneers, Silverbacks
Week 14 – September 24-25
Saturday 24th September – DR Atkinson Reserve, Argyle Street Reservoir
3:00pm | Melton Wolves defeat Ballarat Falcons | 34-0 |
6:30pm | Bendigo Dragons defeat Northern Raiders | 14-0 |
Saturday 24th September – Sydney Pargeter Reserve, Endeavour Hills (Google Map)
3:00pm | Western Crusaders defeat South Eastern Predators | 34-0 |
6:30pm | Croydon Rangers defeat Berwick Miners | 20-0 |
Sunday 25th September – Ross Straw Field, Parkville (Google Map)
10:30am | Pakenham Silverbacks defeat Monash Barbarians | 63-0 |
2:00pm | Geelong Buccaneers defeat Melbourne Uni Royals | 35-12 |
Bye: Warriors, Gladiators
Bye Week – October 1-2
Go and enjoy the AFL Grand Final and get ready for the playoffs!
2016 Semi Finals 8-9 October in Officer (Silverbacks ground)
Saturday 8th October: Division One
11:00am: WESTERN CRUSADERS defeat CROYDON RANGERS 20-8
2:30pm: MONASH WARRIORS defeat GEELONG BUCCANEERS
Sunday 9th October: Division Two
11:00am: PAKENHAM SILVERBACKS defeat MONASH BARBARIANS
2:30pm:NORTHERN RAIDERS defeat BENDIGO DRAGONS
Gridiron Victoria VIC BOWL XXXII – Sunday 16th October
Lakeside Stadium Albert Park.
Division Two Championship VI
PAKENHAM SILVERBACKS defeat NORTHERN RAIDERS 43-8
VIC BOWL XXXII
MONASH WARRIORS defeat WESTERN CRUSADERS 16-12
Click here for more info about the Vic Bowl at Lakeside
Division One
Croydon Rangers, Monash Warriors, Geelong Buccaneers, Western Crusaders,South Eastern Predators, Berwick Miners, Melbourne Uni Royals
Division Two
Pakenham Silverbacks, Monash Barbarians, Bendigo Dragons, Northern Raiders, Gippsland Gladiators, Ballarat Falcons, Melton Wolves
There are no cross-over games between the divisions.Top four in each division advance to playoffs (1st vs 4th; 2nd vs 3rd) with winners playing for the VIC BOWL and Division Two Championship respectively.
Tie-break Steps
- Fewest forfeits
- Best head-to-head results between tied teams
- Best net points differential between tied teams
- Best head-to-head record in games between tied teams and highest ranked non tied teams
- Best net points differential in games between tied teams and highest ranked non tied teams
- Repeat steps 4 and 5 for all teams in the division.
- Fewest Ejections
- Fewest Unsportsmanlike Conduct Fouls
- Fewest Personal Fouls
- Coin toss