Set_Listing

Set_Name

Brand_Name

Set_Year

Rarity

Number_Issued

Example

Comment

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2005 Collectors Series

Elite Sports Properties

2005

2

16 Player Cards, 16 Team Cards

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This was the series of Greeting cards issued by ESP. They show action player photos with a curved top panel in team colour and a team colour name panel at the bottom. Player photo cards and team photo cards were all issued. The player cards had a portrait photo of the player and current stats on the inside of the card.

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Official 2005 AFL Sticker Collection

Elite Sports Properties

2005

1

148

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This series of stickers show action photos of AFL players with a name panel at the bottom. The series includes foil subsets of medalists, team logos and team stars. Other subsets include team mascots and school book stickers. An album was issued to house the stickers.

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Fremantle Players

Fremantle Dockers F.C

2005

2

6

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This series of post card sized player cards issued by the Fremantle Club follow on from the previous years Alinta and Coca Cola editions. They show action shots of Freo players with a white polarised image in the background of a purple card. Fremantle and The Active Factor logos appear on the face of the card along with a player facsimile signature.

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Auskick’n Around

Fox Footy Channel

2005

3

1

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This single postcard sized advertising card shows a studio photo of Fox Footy Channel presenters Brad Johnson and Matthew Lloyd. The card has an autograph panel showing Auskick and Fox Footy logos. The caption on the card reads 'Auskick'n Around only on Fox Footy Channel'.

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Official 2005 Collector Footy Cards

Herald Sun Newspaper

2005

1

192 cards + 16 checklists

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This card series was issued by the Herald Sun newspaper in Melbourne but was produced by the Select company. Cards are slightly smaller than the standard modern trade cards and show close up action images of leading AFL players. Inserts including Rising Stars and Best & Fairest cards were introduced and each packet came with a checklist card numbered and dated on the front.

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WEG Grand Final Posters 1897-1953

Herald Sun Newspaper

2005

2

57

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This series of retrospective Grand Final winners posters covers all winners from 1897 to 1953, which were the years prior to the original WEG posters being issued. Each poster has a Herald Sun banner on it. The posters generally show either a club mascot or player caricature drawn by the famous cartoonist WEG.

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Judd Card

Moondah Brook Winery

2005

5

1

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This single card showing an action photo of Chris Judd was issued on the neck of bottles of wine from Moondah Brook winery, advertising a competition to win a trip to the 2005 Grand final.

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AFL Dynasty

Select

2005

1

194 standard, 176 Footy Face Die Cuts, 22 All Australians, 30 Platinum Draft Die Cuts, 16 Prem Preds, 12 DP Sigs, 8 Prem Comm, 3 HOF Sig cards, 1 Brownlow Sig, 1 Grand Redm, 2 300 Game cards + 1 Sig, 3 Premiers, 16 Gold DPs, Foil Prem and Gold DPs.

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This series shows player action photos superimposed on a faded team logo on a white card. Hooked embossed border lines appeared down the left and right sides along with an embossed name. A parallel set of die cut player images were again issued as a follow on to those issued in the tradition set. The Premiership Predictor competition was run again with the prize being additional premier team cards plus a draft choice card for that team or if you get all 16 Predictor cards you could redeem them for the additional premiership cards and all 16 team draft choices. The Grand Redemption card could be redeemed for many cards in the set including a special foil hologram set of Gold Draft picks and Premiership cards. It also had an additional 300 game signature card.

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AFL Tradition

Select

2005

1

162 standard, 160 Footy Face Die Cuts, 22 Mark of the Week, 16 Idol Die Cuts, 5 Medal Cards, 18 Draft Pick Signatures, 4 Premiership Commerorative, 2 Signature cards, 1 Master redemption.

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This series shows player action photos with a white surround and black lined border rounded at diagnol corners. A red name panel appeared at the bottom of the card also showing a tean logo. Insert series differed from earlier series with die cut cards being prominent amongst them. There was no Premiership competition card in this series. A master redemption card was issued which redeemed the entire set except for the signature cards.

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SANFL Budget Posters

SANFL Football Budget

2005

2

27

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These glossy colour posters were issued as a centre spread of the Budget. They show posed shots of SANFL players with no border. The players name and club emblem appear on the poster with the Budget Local Footy banner. No sponsor logo appears on this series.

 

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West Coast Eagles

SGIO

2005

2

14

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The sixth year of the Eagles cards sponsored by SGIO. They show full colour action shots with the players name in orange vertical text. The player photo is repeated as a blue toned photo in the background and a small Eagles logo also appears.

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Team 2005

Team Zone

2005

1

150 Standard cards, 150 Silver cards, 150 Gold cards, 150 Blue cards, 150 advertising cards, 2 Jsquad Wildcards, 16 star cards, 16 green captain cards

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This series shows action shots of players with statistics that assist in playing the Team 2005 competition, run as per the previous year with prizes of silver, gold and blue series of cards. The collectors’ edition packets contained standard, silver and gold cards and this season, a special star wildcard insert series showing WEG caricatures of star players. A separate issue although still part of this set, were the green captain cards made available with meal purchases at Subway stores. The WEG caricature cards also had a number of errors which were reissued.

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Official 2005 Collector Footy Cards

The Advertiser/Sunday Mail

2005

1

192 cards + 16 checklists + 24 Crows and Power Inserts

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This card series was issued by the The Advetiser newspaper in South Australia but was produced by the Select company. The base set had identical front images to those issued by the Herald Sun in Victoria, however the back and the checklists showed Advertiser logos instead of Herald Sun logos. The set of insert cards was also different with this set including 12 Crows players and 12 Power players.

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Footy Finals Souvenir Poster Series

The Age Newspaper

2005

2

4

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This series of large newspaper posters was issued during the 2005 AFL finals series in The Age newspaper in Melbourne. They show action shots of leading players with the players name in large white text across the top of the poster and an advertisement across the bottom..

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Official 2005 Collector Footy Cards

The Sunday Times (WA)

2005

1

108 cards + 6 checklists

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This card series was issued by the The Sunday Times newspaper in Western Australia but were produced by the Select company. The set had identical front images to those issued by the Herald Sun in Victoria, however the back and the checklists showed Sunday Times logos instead of Herald Sun logos and there were less cards therefore numbered differently. The set had no insert cards.

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Derby Commemorative Photos

The West Australian Newspaper

2005

2

2

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Two fold out commemorative photo cards were issued by the West Australian newspaper on April 9, 2005 for the Derby game between West Coast and Fremantle. They show full colour glossy team photos with a space for autographs on the inside cover. The West Coast folder was blue and the Fremantle folder, purple. The caption on the front of the folders was 'Carlton Mid Derby Commemorative Photo'

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WAFL Card Series

WAFL

2005

3

188

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This series of smallish cards show training action shots of WAFL players. Each club issued a set of 21 cards. The players name appears on the face of the card along with the year of issue. Unlike prior series, the team logo and WAFL logo did not appear on the face of the card.

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WAFL Finals Family Pass

WAFL

2005

2

9 x 2 sets

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These two series of free passes to WAFL finals games in 2005 show a player head and shoulders photo and are titled either  'WAFL Minor Finals Family Pass' or ‘WAFL Grand Final Family pass’. Both series show the same photo but the cards are configured slightly differently. Each club in the WAFL issued their teams pass in both series.

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73 Premiers

Weg Art

2005

2

22 standard cards, 22 Gold embossed cards

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This series of cards showing WEG caricatures of Richmond players was issued to commemorate the Richmond premiership of 1973. The card number appears on the front and the set number appears on the back. 3000 sets were produced. There were also 1000 Gold embossed sets produced with the header card titled '30th Anniversary'.

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West Adelaide Hall of Fame

West Adelaide FC

2005

3

26

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This set of slightly larger than standard, rounded corner cards were issued in a sleeve commemorating the announcement of the inaugural West Adelaide Hall of Fame. They are predominantly white with a black and white image of the player or servant of the club. There were 26 inaugural members shown on these cards.

 

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