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The 2012 Fremantle Football Club season was the club's 18th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). It was one of the club's most successful season to date, reaching the finals for the fourth time and winning it's first ever final interstate, defeating Geelong in the First Elimination Final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Squad

 * Players are listed by jersey number, and 2012 statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2012 AFL season only. Age is as the end of the season, 28 September 2012. Career statistics include a player's complete AFL career, which include games played for other AFL clubs. Statistics are correct of First Week of the 2012 AFL Finals (7 September 2012). Sources: Career and season

Milestones

 * Round 1 - Michael Johnson (150 AFL games)
 * Round 3 - Luke McPharlin (200 Fremantle games)
 * Round 4 - Michael Barlow (50 games)
 * Round 4 - Ryan Crowley (100 goals)
 * Round 4 - Hayden Ballantyne (100 goals)
 * Round 12 - Ryan Crowley (150 goals)
 * Round 13 - Tendai Mzungu (50 games)
 * Round 16 - Stephen Hill (100 games)
 * Round 20 - Chris Mayne (100 games)
 * Round 22 - Zac Clarke (50 games)
 * 2nd Preliminary Final - Matt de Boer (100 games)

Debuts

 * Round 1 - Danyle Pearce
 * Round 4 - Tanner Smith
 * Round 5 - Jack Hannath
 * Round 13 - Matt Taberner
 * Round 14 - Viv Michie
 * Round 23 - Josh Simpson
 * Round 23 - Alex Forster
 * Round 23 - Craig Moller

AFL Awards

 * Herald Sun Player of the Year - Nathan Fyfe (tied with Gary Ablett, Jr.)
 * 2012 All-Australian team - Michael Johnson
 * 2012 All-Australian squad - Nathan Fyfe, Chris Mayne, David Mundy and Michael Walters
 * 2012 22under22 team - Nathan Fyfe and Michael Walters
 * ABC Footballer of the Year - Nathan Fyfe (tied with Dane Swan)
 * 720 ABC Perth Geoff Christian Medal - Nathan Fyfe

AFL Award Nominations

 * Round 13 - 2012 AFL Mark of the Year nomination and weekly winner - Nathan Fyfe
 * Round 16 - 2012 AFL Mark of the Year nomination - Tendai Mzungu
 * Round 16 - 2012 AFL Mark of the Year nomination - Chris Mayne
 * Round 20 - 2012 AFL Goal of the Year nomination and weekly winner - Hayden Ballantyne
 * Round 21 - 2012 AFL Mark of the Year nomination and weekly winner - Zac Clarke