2010 West Coast Eagles season explained

Club:West Coast Eagles
Season:2010
President:Mark Barnaba
Coach:John Worsfold
Captain:Darren Glass
Home Ground:Subiaco Oval
Preseason Comp:Pre-season competition
Preseason Result:Quarter-finals
Regularseason Comp:AFL season
Regularseason Result:16th (last)
Finals Series:Finals series
Finals Result:Did not compete
Club B&Amp;F:Best & Fairest
Best And Fairest:Mark LeCras
Leading Goalscorer:Mark LeCras (63)
Highest Attendance:40,886 vs. Fremantle, 2 May
Lowest Attendance:26,976 vs., 10 July
Average Attendance:34 931
Prevseason:2009
Nextseason:2011

The 2010 season was the West Coast Eagles' 24th season in the AFL. The Eagles finished 16th and last to record their first wooden spoon in the competition, just four years after their premiership season of 2006. West Coast played 22 games, including 12 at Subiaco Oval, winning just four and losing the remaining eighteen.[1]

Pre-season

Trades

West Coast was involved in one trade before the 2010 season - a three-way trade involving and . West Coast traded Brent Staker and draft picks 39 and 55 to Brisbane in exchange for Bradd Dalziell, and then traded Mark Seaby to Sydney in exchange for draft picks 22 and 118. Sydney then traded Amon Buchanan to Brisbane in exchange for pick 28.

Draft selections

7 - Brad Sheppard (East Fremantle)

22 - Gerrick Weedon (Claremont)

23 - Koby Stevens (Gippsland Power)

5 - Ryan Neates (Claremont)

11 - Lewis Broome (Claremont)

27 - Andrew Strijk (West Perth)

40 - Ashton Hams (South Fremantle)

53 - Jarrad Oakley-Nicholls

NAB Cup

Home team's score listed in bold.

RoundDateScoreOpponentOpponent's ScoreResultVenueAttendance
1Friday, 12 February 5:40pm1.16.12 (117)0.12.10 (82)Won by 35 pointsSubiaco Oval23 860
QFSaturday, 27 February 5:40pm2.8.14 (80)4.19.8 (158)Lost by 78 pointsSubiaco Oval16 231

List

Leadership group

The leadership group was composed of the captain Darren Glass, Dean Cox, Shannon Hurn, Josh Kennedy, Matt Priddis, Adam Selwood and Beau Waters. During the games when Glass was injured, all of these players rotated the captaincy.

Results

Regular season results[2]
RoundDateResultScoreOpponentScoreGroundAttendance
1Saturday 27 March12 10 8216 18 114The GabbaA29,201
2Saturday 3 April12 14 8613 11 89Subiaco OvalH37,010
3Saturday 10 April13 13 9117 14 116Etihad StadiumA18,394
4Friday 16 April15 11 10111 12 78Subiaco OvalH38,676
5Saturday 24 April9 9 6317 13 115Sydney Cricket GroundA28,422
6Sunday 2 May10 13 7317 9 111Subiaco OvalH40,886
7Saturday 8 May15 12 10214 10 94Subiaco OvalH35,864
8Saturday 15 May10 15 756 10 46Melbourne Cricket GroundA28,592
9Sunday 23 May8 8 5613 13 91Subiaco OvalH36,244
10Sunday 30 May11 10 7615 15 105Etihad StadiumA29,175
11Saturday 5 June14 14 9818 14 122Subiaco OvalH33,784
12Sunday 13 June11 11 7719 12 126Melbourne Cricket GroundA30,870
13Sunday 20 June9 5 5917 17 119Subiaco OvalH34,280
14Saturday 3 July7 10 5220 15 135Etihad StadiumA38,781
15Saturday 10 July14 11 9517 15 117Subiaco OvalH26,976
16Saturday 17 July20 12 13214 16 100Etihad StadiumA26,991
17Saturday 24 July11 17 8315 19 109Subiaco OvalH35,925
18Sunday 1 August13 7 8524 16 160Subiaco OvalA40,451
19Saturday 7 August9 11 6510 10 70Subiaco OvalH32,587
20Saturday 14 August8 12 608 13 61AAMI StadiumA14,113
21Sunday 22 August14 10 9416 14 110Subiaco OvalH32,007
22Saturday 28 August10 8 6816 16 112Skilled StadiumA24,099
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Home game
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Ladder

Awards

League awards

Club awards

The 2010 West Coast Eagles Club Champion Awards were held on Saturday, 11 September at Crown Perth. Mark LeCras was named Club Champion, Mark Nicoski received the Best Clubman award and Nic Naitanui was awarded Rookie of the Year. Mark LeCras was also leading goal-kicker, kicking 63 goals for the year. Josh Kennedy was next, with 41 goals.[7] The voting for the Club Champion Award went as follows:[8]

2010 Club Champion! Position !! Name !! Votes
1 294
2 286
3 281
4 271
5 252
6 251
7 247
8 246
9 241
10 227

Season records and milestones

Team records

Source: AFL Tables

Player records

Source: West Coast Eagles 2010 Statistics

Milestones

Debuts

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://afltables.com/afl/teams/westcoast/allgames.html AFL Tables - West Coast All Games - By Season
  2. Web site: 2010 Season Scores and Results. AFL Tables. 18 June 2021.
  3. http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/breaking/7936478/lecras-sandi-named-in-all-australian-side LeCras, Sandi named in All-Australian side - The West Australian
  4. Web site: West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui takes Round 4 Rising Star nomination - PerthNow . 4 February 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120606153246/http://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/west-coast-ruckman-nic-naitanui-takes-round-4-rising-star-nomination/story-e6frg1wu-1225855990305 . 6 June 2012 . dead .
  5. Web site: West Coast Eagles Blog: 2010 All-Australian Team - Mark LeCras . 4 February 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101003174353/http://www.wceblog.com/2010/09/2010-all-australian-team-mark-lecras.html . 3 October 2010 . dead .
  6. http://www.abc.net.au/sport/stories/2010/09/20/3017003.htm ABC Sport - Leaderboard: Brownlow Medal 2010
  7. http://www.westcoasteagles.com.au/Season2008/Statistics/tabid/7184/Default.aspx 2010 West Coast statistics - Official AFL website of the West Coast Eagles
  8. http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/sport/a/-/afl/7922100/lecras-wins-eagles-club-champion-award LeCras' wins Eagles' club champion award - The West Australian