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Gary Ayres

Adelaide
Coach

223

Games

120

Wins

53.8%

Win pct

Overview Game LogGames Records

Career snapshot

Age at last game 43 yrs
Years coached 1995-2004
Date of Birth 28-Sep-1960
Games coached 223
Wins 120
Losses 102
Draws 1
Win pct 53.8%
Finals games 6
Finals wins 4
Finals win pct 33.3%

Teams coached

Adelaide Geelong

Recent games

Year Round Team Opponent Result Result Venue
2004 13
Adelaide ADE
Western Bulldogs vs WBD
W
133-101
Football Park
2004 12
Adelaide ADE
West Coast @ WCE
L
76-108
Subiaco
2004 11
Adelaide ADE
Carlton vs CAR
L
87-91
Football Park
2004 10
Adelaide ADE
Hawthorn @ HAW
W
133-47
M.C.G.
2004 9
Adelaide ADE
Collingwood @ COL
L
65-68
Docklands
2004 8
Adelaide ADE
Essendon vs ESS
L
84-135
Football Park
2004 7
Adelaide ADE
Port Adelaide @ PTA
W
119-87
Football Park
2004 6
Adelaide ADE
Geelong @ GEE
L
58-101
Kardinia Park

Game Log

Year Round Team Opponent Result Result Venue
1997 10
Geelong GEE
St Kilda vs STK
W
107-79
GMHBA Stadium
1997 9
Geelong GEE
Brisbane Lions @ BRL
L
98-126
Gabba
1997 8
Geelong GEE
Melbourne @ MEL
W
128-49
MCG
1997 7
Geelong GEE
Sydney vs SYD
W
76-44
GMHBA Stadium
1997 6
Geelong GEE
Fremantle vs FRE
W
97-43
GMHBA Stadium
1997 5
Geelong GEE
Carlton @ CAR
W
94-86
Princes Park
1997 4
Geelong GEE
Essendon vs ESS
W
85-78
MCG
1997 3
Geelong GEE
Port Adelaide @ PTA
L
90-129
AAMI Stadium
1997 2
Geelong GEE
West Coast vs WCE
W
78-72
GMHBA Stadium
1997 1
Geelong GEE
Richmond @ RIC
L
95-104
MCG
1996 QF
Geelong GEE
North Melbourne @ NME
L
71-131
MCG
1996 22
Geelong GEE
Carlton vs CAR
L
65-107
GMHBA Stadium
1996 21
Geelong GEE
North Melbourne @ NME
W
109-96
MCG
1996 20
Geelong GEE
Richmond @ RIC
L
67-132
MCG
1996 19
Geelong GEE
West Coast vs WCE
W
127-82
GMHBA Stadium
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Season records

Season Team Games W L D Win pct Finals G Finals W Finals L Finals D Finals Win %
2004 Adelaide 13 4 9 0 30.8% 0 0 0 0 0%
2003 Adelaide 24 14 10 0 58.3% 2 1 1 0 50.0%
2002 Adelaide 25 16 9 0 64.0% 3 1 2 0 33.3%
2001 Adelaide 23 12 11 0 52.2% 1 0 1 0 0%
2000 Adelaide 22 9 13 0 40.9% 0 0 0 0 0%
1999 Geelong 22 10 12 0 45.5% 0 0 0 0 0%
1998 Geelong 22 9 13 0 40.9% 0 0 0 0 0%
1997 Geelong 24 15 9 0 62.5% 2 0 2 0 0%
1996 Geelong 23 13 9 1 56.5% 1 0 1 0 0%
1995 Geelong 25 18 7 0 72.0% 3 2 1 0 66.7%

Team records

Team Games W L D Win pct First season Last season Finals G Finals W Finals L Finals D Finals Win %
Geelong 116 65 50 1 56.0% 1995 1999 6 2 4 0 33.3%
Adelaide 107 55 52 0 51.4% 2000 2004 6 2 4 0 33.3%

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Semi Finals Sat 14 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
47–50
Sydney SYD
GMHBA Stadium
Semi Finals Sat 14 Nov AFLW FINAL
Carlton CAR
43–38
Hawthorn HAW
IKON Park
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