afl 1997 round 6

west coast (4-1) vs bulldogs (3-2) waca friday night

after a strong run west coast got a reality check in the thid quarter in a 14 point loss to the bulldogs

West Coast 3.4.22 7.7.49 8.11.59 14.15.99
Western Bulldogs 4.1.25 8.4.52 14.11.95 17.11.113

major goals

wc ph matera 3, banfield 2, cousins 2, jakovich 2, lewis 2

wb minton-connell 5, montgomery 2, powell 2

collingwood (3-2) vs adeliade (2-3) victoria park saturday afternoon

collingwood held on in a thriller against the crows by one point to return to first.

Collingwood 4.0.24 7.4.46 10.5.65 13.6.84
Adelaide 3.4.22 6.6.42 7.11.53 11.17.83

major goals coll osborne 3, s rocca 2, willams 2

adel modra 5.5

essendon (3-2) vs brisbane (2-3) mcg saturday afternoon

essendon return to form with a 31 point win over brisbane who aren’t as unbeatable as people thought after their merge with fitzroy.

Essendon 1.5.11 5.8.38 11.9.75 15.12.102
Brisbane Lions 2.5.17 4.11.35 6.14.50 9.17.71

major goals ess cransburg 3, lucas 3, berbakov 2, caracella 2 (against his future club)

bris lepsitch 3, clarke 2, lynch 2

geelong (3-2) vs freemantle (3-2) skilled stadium saturday afternoon

geelong destroy freemanlte by 9 goals to keep thier strong form going.

Geelong 5.6.36 7.6.48 12.10.82 14.13.97
Fremantle 2.1.13 5.3.33 6.6.42 6.7.43

major goals

geel burns 6, houlihan 2

fre none

hawthorn (3-2) vs north (2-3) waverly park saturday night

north scrape home by 10 points to keep their title defence alive in a roller coaster.

Hawthorn 2.4.16 6.5.41 12.8.80 14.9.93
North Melbourne 2.3.15 7.3.45 12.3.75 16.7.103

major goals

haw dunstall 3, stevenson 3, chick 2, salmon 2

nm schwass 4, mckernan 3, mellington 3, alison 2

st kilda (1-4) vs melbourne (1-4) waverly park sunday afternoon

after a poor start st kilda returned to form with  a 86 point win over melbourne.

St Kilda 6.5.41 9.8.62 14.12.96 17.19.121
Melbourne 0.3.3 2.7.19 4.9.33 4.11.35

major goals stk loewe 5.4 (One point short of melbournes whole score), everett 4, brown 2

 

mel neitz 2, pyman 2

sydney (2-3) vs carlton (2-3) scg sunday afternoon

sydneys hopes of getting better than runners up continues with a 59 point win over carlton.

Sydney 6.8.44 12.10.82 18.14.122 21.16.142
Carlton 1.3.9 3.3.21 6.8.44 11.17.83

major goals

syd o’brien 5, lewis 4, creswell 3, roos 2

carl kernahan 3, murphy 2, white 2 willams 2

port (3-2) vs richmond (3-2) aami stadium sunday afternoon

ports debut run continues with a 64 point win over richmond.

Port Adelaide 4.0.24 9.4.58 16.6.102 19.8.122
Richmond 1.3.9 3.6.24 6.7.43 8.10.58

port cummins 4, wangaeen 3, bruer 2, brown 2, francou 2, lockwood 2, wilson 2

rich gale 3

ladder

coll 4 2 16 136.8

wc 4 2 16 128.6

ess 4 2 16 115.6

gee 4 2 16 105.3

por 4 2 16 100.7

wb 4 2 16 97.8

nm 3 3 12 109.6

syd 3 3 12 107.7


haw 3  3 12 99.0

fre 3 3 12 85.8

ric 3 3 12 78.4

bri 2 4 8 107.9

ade 2 4 8 103.2

car 2 4 8 90.7

stk 2 4 8 90.0

mel 1  5 4 63.9

next round

friday

north vs cvollingwood MCG (N)

saturday

richmond vs carlton MCG

Bulldogs vs Hawthorn OO

Geelong vs sydney SS

St Kilda vs Port WP (N)

freemantle vs melbourne WA

sunday

Brisbane vs West Coast G

Adelaide vs Essendon AAMI

 

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