List of Australian Football League pre-season and night series premiers Pre-season cup winners 1988–present Pre-season cup winners 1988–present

| Year_ | Premier | Runner_Up | Scores | Venue | Crowd | Margin | Winner_Season | Runner_Up_Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Port Adelaide | Brisbane Lions | 17.9 (111) – 3.8 (26) | Football Park | 35304 | 85 | Semi Finalist | Premier |
| 2002 | Port Adelaide | Richmond | 10.11 (71) – 9.8 (62) | Colonial Stadium | 36481 | 9 | Preliminary Finalist | 14th |
| 2003 | Adelaide | Collingwood | 2.13.8 (104) – 1.9.10 (73) | Telstra Dome | 43571 | 31 | Semi Finalist | Grand Finalist |
| 2004 | St Kilda | Geelong | 1.14.5 (98) – 1.10.7 (76) | Telstra Dome | 50533 | 22 | Preliminary Finalist | Preliminary Finalist |
| 2005 | Carlton | West Coast Eagles | 1.14.18 (111) – 1.11.9 (84) | Telstra Dome | 43391 | 27 | 16th (Wooden Spoon) | Grand Finalist |
| 2006 | Geelong | Adelaide | 3.10.5 (92) – 1.10.15 (84) | AAMI Stadium | 30707 | 8 | 9th | Preliminary Finalist |
| 2007 | Carlton | Brisbane Lions | 2.12.7 (97) – 0.10.12 (72) | Telstra Dome | 46094 | 25 | 15th | 10th |