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:: Footy Works News ::

2009-03-21 : Footy Works Release 1.7.2 - LATEST RELEASE. Player data for every match from 1897 to present available later in 2009!

2007-09-01 : Footy Works Release 1.6.0 - NEW RELEASE!

2006-05-15 : Footy Works Release 1.5.4 - available for download as Demonstration/Evaluation release

2006-05-01 : 'footyworks.com' now points to this page

2006-03-24 : Footy Works Release 1.5.4 - Bug fixes

2006-02-21 : Footy Works Release 1.5.2 - Secondary League Ladder Updates

2006-01-18 : Footy Works Release 1.5.0 - Customise Secondary League

2005-04-29 : Footy Works is featured on Radio SEN in Melbourne and a regular weekly spot Friday afternoon's over 10 weeks

2005-03-31 : Footy Works Release 1.4.2 - Search Results Statistics

2004-11-04 : Footy Works Release 1.4.0 - Search and Navigation History

2004-04-02 : Footy Works Release 1.3.2 - Player Career Season Summary Statistics

2004-02-23 : Footy Works is presented to the Australian Football Heritage Group

2003-11-08 : Footy Works Release 1.3.1 - Player Season Statistics

2003-09-20 : Footy Works Release 1.3.0 - Statistics Bookmarks

2003-04-29 : Champion Data becomes a Footy Works user

2003-03-11 : The Herald-Sun becomes a Footy Works user

2003-02-11 : GTV Channel 9 becomes a Footy Works user

2003-02-06 : Fox Footy (Foxtel) becomes a Footy Works user

2003-01-15 : Footy Works used by Col Hutchinson at the AFL

2002-08-28 : First official release of Footy Works (1.0.22)

Footy Works

Footy Works Version 1.7.2 is now available!


The Footy Works Statistic of the Week:

'Footy Works' Statistic of the Week - "What is the most consecutive matches in March that a team has lost?" : 11 matches, by Richmond, between Round 1 1983 and Round 1 1996.

Finding 'Footy Works' Statistic of the Week : Statistics (All Seasons)\AFL Premiership\Dates and Times\Months\March\Streaks & Sequences\Most Consecutive Losses, and note that Richmond lost 11 consecutive March matches from Round 1 1983 to Round 1 1996.

Click here for previous Footy Works' Statistics of the Week.


Footy Works users include Channel 9, Fox Footy Channel, Champion Data and Triple M FM.


What is 'Footy Works'?

'Footy Works' is a Windows-based AFL statistics software application covering all 13000+ AFL/VFL matches from Round 1 1897 to the present date. It is arguably the most powerful software of its type available.

Some of the features of 'Footy Works' include:
  • Quarter by Quarter goals, behinds and scores for all matches ever played.
  • Venues and Dates of all matches.
  • Crowd figures for all matches from 1921, and for all finals matches.
  • Statistics by Seasons, Rounds, Dates and Times, Matches, Teams and Venues.
  • Statistics categories include Scores, Margins, Quarters and Halves, Streaks & Sequences, Win-Loss Records and Attendances.
  • Round-by-round Player Statistics from 1897 which can be grouped by Team, Individual, Player Number, Opponent and Career (Player data from 1897 to 1990 will beavailable as an optional extra later in 2009.
  • Powerful match and player stats search facility.
  • Hierarchical navigation.
  • Billions of possible statistics available to display.
  • Results of all the Night competition (pre-season) matches ever played.



  • 'Footy Works' will run on virtually any computer with Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP or Vista.

    The data can be updated by the user, or you can subscribe and receive the data via e-mail. There is also a Help System incorporated to give you assistance.

    If you are in a tipping competition, or if you like to bet on the results of matches, you can use the statistics to help you make your selections for likely winners and margins. You can also get Footy Works to predict the winner of future matches calculated from the Footy Works database!

    To give you some idea as to the amount of data available from Footy Works, there are more than a billion screens of data available to view in the Default configuration of Footy Works. If you start changing some of the statistics parameters, then this number blows out into the trillions! Truly an endless supply of statistics and figures to view!

    Below are just a few screen shots from Footy Works, to give you a taste of what information Footy Works can provide (these are literally the tip of an enormous iceberg!).


    Matches for Richmond for the 2001 Premiership Season with details of the Round 6 match
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the Screen showing the list of matches for Richmond for the 2001 Premiership Season with details of the Round 6 match.]

    Player Statistics for Round 6 2003 Carlton Hawthorn Match
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the Screen showing the list of players and their match statistics for the Round 6 2003 Carlton Hawthorn match.]

    Match list of Highest Losing Scores for all Round 3 Premiership Season matches
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the list of Highest Losing Scores for all Round 3 Premiership Season matches.]

    The Match Search Screen
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the Match Search Screen.]

    The Search Screen Team Scores Tab
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the Match Search Screen Team Scores Tab.]

    The Match Search Results Screen (with a detailed highlighted match)
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of the Match Search Results Screen (with a detailed highlighted match).]

    Collingwood's Season Finishing Positions
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of all of Collingwood's Season Finishing Positions.]

    Score Distribution Chart for Sunday Matches
    [Click image to enlarge screenshot of all the Score Distribution Chart for Sunday Matches.]

    You can download (43.9 Mb file) Footy Works (the V1.6 demonstration release) to play with its capabilities yourself or you can order a CD by calling Eric on 0419 577 268, or e-mailing info@sorensen.com.au. The demonstration CD is $10 (AUD) within Australia, $15 (AUD) International to cover postage and handling charges. The full version of Footy Works will be made available after full payment is received and a Registration Code is entered.

    Footy Works Version 1.6 is free to use, and fully functional, except that it only has data up to 2007 and no player data available before 1991, and data updates will not be available.

    Footy Works Version 1.7 is required in order to load data from 2008 onwards, and to also load in player data from 1897 to 1990 (available for additional cost). Data updates are available at $100 per season (from 2009 onwards), and player data from 1897 to 1990 will be available for $600 (later in 2009).

    Cheque, Money/Postal Order or Direct Deposit are accepted as payment. Call 0419 577 268 for further details.

    Once payment has been made, details on how to register the program are provided - the registration process is quick and simple.


    Here are some user testimonials for Footy Works.


    If you are experiencing any difficulties in installing, registering or running Footy Works, please see the Footy Works Problems Page for more information.


    Here are the Footy Works Terms and Conditions of use.


    You can view the Revision History for Footy Works to see what has changed since it was first released.


    Many thanks to Prowess Sports for the provision of the player statistics.


    'Footy Works' is a Trademark of Sorensen Technologies Pty Ltd.

    Copyright 2002-2009 Sorensen Technologies Pty Ltd.


    No attempt has been made to breach AFL copyright.

    Images and text from this site must not be used without written permission from Sorensen Technologies.



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