2005 TAC Cup season

The 2005 TAC Cup season was the 14th season of the TAC Cup competition. Gippsland Power have won their 1st premiership title after defeating the Dandenong Stingrays in the grand final by 15 points.

2005 premiership season
Teams	12, *16
Premiers	Gippsland Power 1st premiership
Minor premiers	Gippsland Power 1st minor premiership
Wooden spooners	Bendigo Pioneers 3rd wooden spoon

This is the latest season up to date where a team has not won any match during the season. Bendigo has made an imperfect season.

Ladder

2005 TAC Cup Ladder
	TEAM	P	W	L	D	PF	PA	%	PTS
1	Gippsland Power (P)	18	14	4	0	1967	1266	155.37	56
2	North Ballarat Rebels	18	13	5	0	1738	1457	119.29	52
3	Dandenong Stingrays	18	12	6	0	1733	1357	127.71	48
4	Calder Cannons	18	12	6	0	1784	1398	127.61	48
5	Eastern Ranges	18	11	7	0	1806	1450	124.55	44
6	Murray Bushrangers	18	11	7	0	1617	1365	118.46	44
7	Northern Knights	18	10	8	0	1594	1450	109.93	40
8	Geelong Falcons	18	10	8	0	1734	1597	108.58	40
9	Sandringham Dragons	18	8	10	0	1381	1618	85.35	32
10	Oakleigh Chargers	18	6	12	0	1383	1831	75.53	24
11	Tassie Mariners	3	3	0	0	342	267	128.09	12
12	Western Jets	18	3	15	0	1328	2054	64.65	12
13	Queensland U18s	3	1	2	0	290	251	115.54	4
14	NT Thunder U18s	3	0	3	0	187	303	61.72	0
15	Bendigo Pioneers	18	0	18	0	1055	2081	50.70	0
16	NSW/ACT Rams	3	0	3	0	187	381	49.08	0
Key: P = Played, W = Won, L = Lost, D = Drawn, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, (P) = Premiers

Grand final

	2005 TAC Cup Grand Final
Saturday 24 September (10:05 am)	Dandenong Stingrays	def. by	Gippsland Power	MCG
	1.1 (7) 4.2 (26) 6.4 (40)  10.6 (66)	Q1 Q2 Q3  Final	3.4 (22) 6.5 (41) 7.8 (50)  12.9 (81)