afl 1997 round 4

the comp is crazy

melbourne (1-2) vs bulldogs (2-1) mcg friday night

what a game melbourne dominated the first half but where passed to lose by 2 points in a thriller

Melbourne 3.3.21 8.6.54 10.8.68 13.9.87
Western Bulldogs 2.2.14 5.6.36 9.8.62 13.11.89

major goals

mel neitz 7, lyon 3

wb milton connell 3, darcy 2, hudson 2, romero 2

collingwood (2-1) vs carlton (1-2) mcg saturday afternoon

carlton return to form continues with a 17 point win over collingwood from behind.

Collingwood 6.1.37 9.3.57 11.10.76 12.12.84
Carlton 4.3.27 6.8.44 12.9.81 15.11.101

coll s rocca 4, a rocca 3

carl kernahan 3, dean 2, hogg 2, murphy 2, ratten 2

richmond (2-1) vs freemantle (2-1) optus oval saturday afternoon

a big come back gets ricmmond a 5 point win over freemanlte

Richmond 2.4.16 6.6.42 6.8.44 10.12.72
Fremantle 2.3.15 4.5.29 10.7.67 10.7.67

major goals

rich bowden 2, daffy 2, richardson 2

fre leach 2, d parker 2, waterhouse 2

\st kilda (1-2) vs sydney (1-2) waverly saturday night

\sydney had a big win by 46 points over st kilda who couldn’t keep their form going.

St Kilda 3.4.22 6.7.43 9.9.63 12.9.81
Sydney 4.4.28 10.8.68 16.13.109 18.19.127

major goals

stk heatley 2, loewe 2, smith 2, traianidis 2, winmar 2

syd o’brien 5, o’loghlain 4, lockett 3 (against his old club), kelly 2

west coast (2-1) vs hawthorn (2-1) subiaco saturday night

hawthorn fall apart in perth by 24 points against west coast.

West Coast 6.3.39 7.6.48 14.8.92 17.10.112
Hawthorn 3.1.19 6.7.43 7.9.51 13.10.88

major goals

wc sumich 7, ph matera 4

haw lord 3, ghraham 2, harford 2, holland 2

geelong (1-2) vs essendon (3-0) skilled stadium sunday afternoon

geelong end essendons run by 7 points in an roller coaster upset.

Geelong 2.4.16 2.11.23 8.17.65 11.19.85
Essendon 4.4.28 5.8.38 10.10.70 11.12.78

major goals

geel mckinon 3, burns 2, hocking 2, houlihan 2

ess lloyd 3, berbakov 2, daniher 2

brisbane (1-2) vs north (1-2) gabba sunday afternoon

what a title defence change the roos are in trouble after a 26 point loss to brisbane.

Brisbane Lions 2.6.18 8.11.59 10.14.74 15.19.109
North Melbourne 1.3.9 3.5.23 10.7.67 12.11.83

major goals

bris lepsitch 5, lappin 2

north blakey 3

adelaide (1-2) vs port (1-2) aami stadium sunday afternoon

port win the inaggural showdown by 11 points over adeliade.

Adelaide 1.1.7 3.4.22 5.5.35 11.6.72
Port Adelaide 1.6.12 5.10.40 9.14.68 11.17.83

major goals

adel modra 7, rintoul 2

port cummings 4, bruer 2, downsbrough 2

ladder

wc 3 1 12 136.1

ess 3 1 12 123.1

wb 3 1 12 107.1

ric 3 1 12 106.3

col 2 2 8 143.9

bris 2 2 8 120.9

carl 2 2 8 103.4

syd 2 2 8 101.8


haw 2 2 8 94.2

fre 2 2  8 91.9

gel 2 2 8 90.9

por 2 2 8 85.3

ade 1 3 4 92.5

nm 1 3 4 84.2

mel 1 3 4 74.9

stk 1 3 4 70.2

round 5

friday (anzac day)

essendon vs collingwood MCG

freemantle vs st kilda S (N)

saturday

bulldogs vs adelaide OO

Melbourne vs west coast MCG

hawthorn vs sydney WP (N)

sunday

carlton vs geelong OO

North vs richmond MCG

Port vs brisbane AAMI

 

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