| Competition: | neafl |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Teams: | 19 |
| Count: | 1 |
| Mpcount: | 1 |
| Matches: | 184 |
| Top Goal Scorer: | James Kavanagh (84 goals) |
| Grogan Medal: | Ryan Davey (14 votes) Fraser Pope (14 votes) Tom Salter (14 votes) |
| Mulrooney Medal: | Shane Harris (16 votes) |
| Prevseason: | 2011 |
| Nextseason: | 2013 |
The 2012 NEAFL season was the second season of the North East Australian Football League (NEAFL).
The league is split into two divisions called the Northern Conference and the Eastern Conference.
In 2012 two new teams were added to the Eastern Conference from the AFL Sydney competition - and . With the admission of Greater Western Sydney to the AFL, the club's NEAFL side became a reserves team and played under the name of University of Western Sydney.
| Eastern Conference Participating Clubs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=30% | Club | width=30% | Location | width=30% | Home ground |
| Canberra, ACT | Ainslie Oval | ||||
| Canberra, ACT | Manuka Oval | ||||
| Canberra, ACT | Manuka Oval | ||||
| Canberra, ACT | Dairy Farmers Park | ||||
| Sydney, NSW | Bruce Purser Reserve | ||||
| Sydney, NSW | Sydney Cricket Ground | ||||
| Sydney, NSW | Sydney University Oval | ||||
| Canberra, ACT | Greenway Oval | ||||
| Sydney, NSW | Blacktown Olympic Park |
| Northern Conference Participating Clubs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=30% | Club | width=30% | Location | width=30% | Home ground |
| Brisbane, QLD | Graham Road | ||||
| Brisbane, QLD | Gabba | ||||
| Gold Coast, QLD | H & A Oval | ||||
| Gold Coast, QLD | Metricon Stadium | ||||
| Gold Coast, QLD | Cooke-Murphy Oval | ||||
| Brisbane, QLD | Esplen Oval | ||||
| Brisbane, QLD | Dittmer Park | ||||
| Darwin, NT | TIO Stadium | ||||
| Brisbane, QLD | Tidbold Park | ||||
| Gold Coast, QLD | Fankhauser Reserve |
| Club | Award name | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibberson Cup Perpetual Trophy | |||
| Carl Herbert Medal | Matt Payne | ||
| Shane Harris | |||
| Syd Guildford Trophy | |||
| Justin Mesman | |||
| Danny Newman Medal | |||
| Devery-Kelly Medal | |||
| Jim Fletcher Medal | |||
| Jason Roe | |||
| Tony Wynd Medal | |||
| Dowling Medal | Scott Clouston | ||
| Jamie Vlarko | |||
| Marc Dragicevic | |||
See main article: 2012 AFL draft.
| Draft pick | Player | Club | Drafted to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58N | Clay Cameron | |||
| 35R | Adam Oxley | |||
| 46R | Craig Moller | |||
| 51R | Joseph Redfern | |||
| 55R | Andrew Boston | |||
| 63R | Jordon Bourke |