WARFL GRAND FINAL
Bristol Dockers vs Cardiff Panthers
18 August 2012 / 1pm Ball Up

The WARFL Grand Final takes place this weekend at Dings RFC in Bristol. Minor Premiership winners, the Bristol Dockers will be looking to avenge last seasons Grand Final defeat in Cardiff and stop the Cardiff Panthers from taking home the WARFL Premiership for the 4th year in a row.

Ball Up is at 1pm. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. There will be a bar available.

The location of this years Grand Final is:

Dings RFC
Landseer Avenue
Lockleaze, Bristol,
BS7-9YS

We hope to see you al there for what should be a fantastic match of football..



Unfortunately I have not managed to keep the weekly results and table update as updated as possible. However, all results are now in a collated. Please see below the final table standings and results for the 2012 WARFL Season. Table courtesy of the TheFootyRecord.net

	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Forfeit	Pts	For	Agst	P.C.
	Bristol Dockers	8	7	1	0	0	29	1084	426	254.5
	Cardiff Panthers	8	7	0	0	1	28	1218	466	261.4
	Swansea Magpies	8	3	4	0	1	16	604	690	87.5
	Vale Warriors	8	2	4	0	2	12	374	761	49.1
	Cardiff Double Blues	8	1	7	0	0	11	498	1165	42.7

Key: Winner / Winner by Forfeit

Round	Home Team	Away Team	Venue	Date
1	Vale Warriors 7.7(49)	Cardiff Panthers 32.13(205)	Barry RFC	12.05.12
1	Swansea Magpies 22.22(154)	Cardiff Double Blues 3.3(21)	Swansea University	12.05.12
2	Bristol Dockers 16.22(118)	Swansea Magpies 11.15(81)	Portway	19.05.12
2	Cardiff Double Blues 16.18(114)	Vale Warriors 17.15(117)	Sport Wales National	19.05.12
3	Vale Warriors 0	Bristol Dockers 90	Barry RFC	28.05.12
3	Cardiff Panthers 25.3(153)	Cardiff Double Blues 2.4(16)	Sport Wales National	28.05.12
4	Swansea Magpies 9.8(62)	Bristol Dockers 21.22(148)	Swansea University	09.06.12
4	Vale Warriors 15.0(90)	Cardiff Double Blues 12.2(74)	Barry RFC	09.06.12
5	Vale Warriors 5.3(33)	Swansea Magpies 17.4(106)	Barry RFC	16.06.12
5	Bristol Dockers 90	Cardiff Panthers 0	Portway	16.06.12
6	Cardiff Double Blues 9.9(63)	Bristol Dockers 36.21(237)	Sport Wales National	23.06.12
6	Swansea Magpies 6.12(48)	Cardiff Panthers 21.13(139)	Swansea University	23.06.12
7	Vale Warriors 2.7(19)	Bristol Dockers 19.26(140)	Barry RFC	14.07.12
7	Cardiff Double Blues 6.7(43)	Cardiff Panthers 36.28(244)	Sport Wales National	14.07.12
8	Bristol Dockers 14.7(91)	Cardiff Panthers 19.10(124)	Sport Wales National	28.07.12
8	Swansea Magpies 90	Vale Warriors 0	Swansea University	28.07.12
9	Cardiff Panthers 38.3(231)	Swansea Magpies 10.3(63)	Sport Wales National	04.08.12
9	Bristol Dockers 26.14(170)	Cardiff Double Blues 10.17(77)	Portway	04.08.12
10	Swansea Magpies 0	Cardiff Double Blues 90	Swansea University	11.08.12
10	Cardiff Panthers 18.14(122)	Vale Warriors 9.12(66)	Sport Wales National	11.08.12

Round 4 Round Up 

The Vale Warriors moved to the top of the WARFL table as they completed the double over the Cardiff Doubles Blues. Having won in Cardiff a few weeks ago, in one of the closest matches in WARFL history, the two teams again battled it out to the death as the Warriors came out 15.0.90 - 12.2.74 to leave the Double Blues at the bottom of the table.

The Bristol Dockers also completed a double over Swansea as they came out on top away to the Magpies. The Dockers came home 21.22.148 - 9.8.62 winners. The result leaves the Dockers and Magpies in 3rd & 4th place respectively. A full match report can be found at http://www.swanseamagpies.co.uk/

Results

Swansea Magpies 9.8.62 - 21.22.148 Bristol Dockers
Vale Warriors 15.0.90 - 12.2.74 Cardiff Double Blues

WARFL Table (After Round 4)

Table courtesy of TheFootyRecord.com

	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Pts	For	Agst	P.C.
	Vale Warriors	3	2	1	0	9	256	393	65.1
	Cardiff Panthers	2	2	0	0	8	358	65	550.8
	Bristol Dockers	2	2	0	0	8	266	143	186.0
	Swansea Magpies	3	1	2	0	6	297	287	103.5
	Cardiff Double Blues	4	0	4	0	4	225	514	43.8

Round 5 Fixtures

Bristol Dockers vs Cardiff Panthers
Vale Warriors vs Swansea Magpies

Round 3 Round Up

The third round of the WARFL 2012 season saw only one game played as the competitions most heated rivals, the Cardiff Panthers and Cardiff Double Blues, met for the first time on Monday 28 May at Sport Wales.

As they have done for most of this season, the Panthers dominated throughout the game and secured a comprehensive victory, finishing 25.3.153 - 2.4.16 winners.

The round other match between the Bristol Dockers and Vale Warriors was rearranged.

Results

Cardiff Panthers 25.3.153 - 2.4.16 Cardiff Double Blues
Bristol Dockers P - P Vale Warriors

WARFL Table (After Round 3)

Table courtesy of TheFootyRecord.com

Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Pts	For	Agst	P.C.
	Cardiff Panthers	2	2	0	0	8	358	65	550.8
	Swansea Magpies	2	1	1	0	5	235	139	169.1
	Vale Warriors	2	1	1	0	5	166	319	52.0
	Bristol Dockers	1	1	0	0	4	118	81	145.7
	Cardiff Double Blues	3	0	3	0	3	151	424	35.6

Round 2 Round Up - May 19th

The second week of the WARFL season saw the Swansea Magpies keep their place at the top of the league despite a 16.22.118 - 11.15.81 loss away to the Bristol Dockers. The Magpies' losers point took their tally to five after two rounds and they sit above the Vale Warriors only by points percentage. A full write up can be found at http://www.swanseamagpies.co.uk/

The Warriors themselves came through one of the closest matches ever seen in the WARFL. They saw off a strong comeback as they beat the Cardiff Double Blues 17.15.117 - 16.18.114 at Pontcanna Fields, Cardiff.  A good crowd turned out to watch the two teams as they both looked to bounce back from round 1 defeats.

Results

Bristol Dockers 16.22.118 - 11.15.81 Swansea Magpies
Cardiff Double Blues 16.18.114 - 17.15.117 Vale Warriors
Bye - Cardiff Panthers

WARFL Table (After Round 2)

	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Pts	For	Agst	P.C.
	Swansea Magpies	2	1	1	0	5	235	139	169.1
	Vale Warriors	2	1	1	0	5	166	319	52.0
	Cardiff Panthers	1	1	0	0	4	205	49	418.4
	Bristol Dockers	1	1	0	0	4	118	81	145.7
	Cardiff Double Blues	2	0	2	0	2	135	271	49.8

Table courtesy of www.thefootyrecord.com

Round 3 Fixtures

Bristol Dockers vs Vale Warriors
Cardiff Panthers vs Cardiff Double Blues

Round 1 Round Up - May 12th

The 2012 Welsh Australian Rules Football League season got off to an explosive start over the weekend as the first round of matches saw two massive scores posted as the Cardiff Panthers and Swansea Magpies looked to assert their dominance.

The Cardiff Panthers won 34.12.205 – 7.7.49 against the Vale Warriors in Barry. Chris James top scored with 6.4.40 points to his name. Please see http://www.cardiffpanthers.co.uk/ for a full match report

The Swansea Magpies won 22.22.154 – 3.3.21 at home to the Cardiff Double Blues. Donal Galvin top scored with 7.1.43 points. Please see http://www.swanseamagpies.co.uk/ for a full match report.

Unfortunately the Bridgend Eagles have had to pull out of the competition for 2012. 

Results



Vale Warriors 7.7.49 - 34.12.216 Cardiff Panthers
Swansea Magpies 22.22.154 - 3.3.21 Cardiff Double Blues
Bristol Dockers P - P Bridgend Eagles

 A victorious Swansea Magpies team. Photo courtesy of Kim Parry.

WARFL Table (After Round 1)

Team Played Won Lost Drawn Pts For Agst P.C. Swansea Magpies 1 1 0 0 4 154 21 733.3 Cardiff Panthers 1 1 0 0 4 216 49 440.8 Bristol Dockers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100.0 Vale Warriors 1 0 1 0 0 49 216 22.7 Cardiff Double Blues 1 0 1 0 0 21 154 13.6

Table Courtesy of www.thefootyrecord.com