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The 2022 season

26 belt games · 5 title changes

Melbourne carried the belt into the 2022 season. It changed hands 5 times among 5 clubs, and Geelong finished the season with it. Most defenses: Geelong, 15.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
126Mar 3, 2022Carlton beat Melbourne 98–93Title change
127Mar 17, 2022Carlton beat Richmond 101–76Defense
128Mar 24, 2022Carlton beat Western Bulldogs 102–90Defense
129Apr 2, 2022Carlton beat Hawthorn 74–73Defense
130Apr 10, 2022Gold Coast Suns beat Carlton 92–62Title change
131Apr 15, 2022St Kilda beat Gold Coast Suns 87–61Title change
132Apr 22, 2022St Kilda beat GWS Giants 77–60Defense
133Apr 30, 2022Port Adelaide beat St Kilda 43–42Title change
134May 6, 2022Port Adelaide beat Western Bulldogs 86–69Defense
135May 14, 2022Port Adelaide beat North Melbourne 115–46Defense
136May 20, 2022Geelong beat Port Adelaide 82–47Title change
137May 27, 2022Geelong beat Adelaide Crows 97–55Defense
138Jun 3, 2022Geelong beat Western Bulldogs 83–70Defense
139Jun 18, 2022Geelong beat West Coast Eagles 81–63Defense
140Jun 25, 2022Geelong beat Richmond 89–86Defense
141Jul 2, 2022Geelong beat North Melbourne 144–32Defense
142Jul 7, 2022Geelong beat Melbourne 91–63Defense
143Jul 16, 2022Geelong beat Carlton 85–55Defense
144Jul 23, 2022Geelong beat Port Adelaide 106–94Defense
145Jul 30, 2022Geelong beat Western Bulldogs 94–66Defense
146Aug 6, 2022Geelong beat St Kilda 110–65Defense
147Aug 13, 2022Geelong beat Gold Coast Suns 119–59Defense
148Aug 20, 2022Geelong beat West Coast Eagles 131–46Defense
149Sep 3, 2022Geelong beat Collingwood 78–72 FinalsDefense
150Sep 16, 2022Geelong beat Brisbane Lions 120–49 FinalsDefense
151Sep 24, 2022Geelong beat Sydney Swans 133–52 FinalsDefense

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