kangaroos (5-5) vs richmond (4-6) coloinal stadium friday night 740pm
the roos are back on track again with a win by 11 points over bad kicking richmond to move into the 8 kangaroos (6-5) have their week off before playing brisbane in brisbane on the 2nd saturday night of the split round richmond (4-7) travel to adeliade to play port on sunday afternoon in the 2nd sunday of the split round.
KANG 6.3 10.7 10.8 14.11 (95)
RICH 5.2 7.6 10.12 11.18 (84)
Goals: KANG – Picket 4, Harvey 3, Burton 2, Stevens 2, McCartney, Morell, Teague; RICH – Houlihan 3, Bowden 2, Hall, Knights, Krakouer, Rodan, Rogers, Torney
adeliade (7-3) vs hawthorn (5-5) aami stadium saturday afternoon 240pm
after a strong first half because of the crows bad kicking the hawks are overrun by 44 points to sement a top 4 spot adeliade (8-3) travel to optus oval to play melbourne on saturday afternoon 2 of the split round hawthorn (5-6) play essendon on friday night at the mcg on the first week.
ADE 1.4 3.12 8.14 14.18 (102)
HAW 2.0 5.3 6.7 8.10 (58)
GOALS: ADE – Burton 3, Ricciuto 3, Biglands 3, Stevens 2, Bode, Hart, Edwards; HAW – Barlow 3, Hay, Tallis, S. Cox, Hodge, Dixon
essendon (6-4) vs port (7-3) colonial stadium 710pm
port have become the 2nd team to beat essendon at colonial (the first was the bulldogs in round 21 2000 which was essendons only loss in 2000) in a 59 point blow out to secure 2nd spot port (8-3) host richmond on the 2nd sunday of the split round essendon (6-5) host hawthorn on the first friday. paul salmons return to footy was 2 goals.
PA 4.2 7.6 10.10 16.12 (108)
ESS 1.1 4.3 5.7 7.7 (49)
GOALS: PA – Dew 6, Tredrea 4, Montgomery, Cockatoo-Collins, Poulton, James, Guerra, Primus; ESS – Salmon 2, Jacobs 2, Lucas 2, Hille
west coast (5-5) vs sydney (3-6-1) subiaco saturday night 740pm
the travel woes of teams going to perth continue in a 13 point win of west coast over sydney by 13 points. west coast (6-5) have the easiest game to break their travel drought against carlton at optus oval on the 1st saturday of the split round sydney (3-7-1) host geelong on saturday night 1.
WCE 3.3 8.8 10.11 15.12 (102)
SYD 2.3 5.6 10.8 13.11 (89)
GOALS: WCE – Merenda 3, Jones 3, Wirrpunda 3, Wooden, Sierakowski, Haynes, Ph. Matera, Cousins, Cox; SYD – Hall 4, Nicks 4, Cresswell, O’Keefe, McPherson, Fixter, Mott
brisbane (7-3) vs st kilda (3-6-1) gabba sunday afternoon 110pm
brisbanes title defence is going well despite a slow start won by 61 points against struggling st kilda. including 7 goals to 1 in the last quarter. Brisbane (8-3) host kangaroos on the 2nd saturday night of the split round st kilda (3-7-1) have the bulldogs at colonial on the 2nd friday night.
BRIS 2.3 5.10 9.12 16.17 (113)
STK 3.3 3.8 6.8 7.10 (52)
GOALS: BRIS – Brown 2, Voss 2, Pike 2, Akermanis 2, Lynch 2, McRae, Bradshaw, Keating, Johnson, Lappin, B. Scott; StK – Milne 3, Wulf, Everitt, Black, Dal Santo
geelong (4-6) vs carlton (1-9) at colonial stadium sunday afternoon 210pm
in one of the crulest finishes carlton hit the front in the dying minutes from 37 down at 3/4 time only to lose after the siren for their 8th straight loss with recardi being the hero. geelong (5-6) play sydney saturday night 1 of the split round. Carlton (1-10) host west coast on saturday afternoon 1 of the split round.
GEEL 4.4 8.4 13.6 15.10 (100)
CARL 2.1 5.7 6.11 14.12 (96)
GOALS: GEEL – Riccardi 4, Kingsley 4, Lord 3, Burns, Kelly, Sholl, Clarke; CARL – Fevola 4, Whitnall 3, Lappin 2, McKernan, Fletcher, Wiggins, Campbell, Plunkett
bulldogs (4-6) vs freemantle (5-5) optus oval 210pm sunday afternoon
freo are still without a win on the road in a 65 point loss to the bulldogs who are suddenly 9th on the ladder one game out of the 8. bulldogs (5-6) host st kilda friday night 2 of the split round freemantle (5-6) host collingwodo on sunday afternoon 1 of the split round.
WB 7.3 12.6 16.10 22.13 (145)
FRE 3.2 6.4 10.4 12.8 (80)
GOALS: WB – Johnson 4, Alvey 3, Dimattina 2, Giansiracusa 2, Darcy 2, Hargrave 2, Brown 2, Grant, Saunders, Gilbee, Garlick, Hunter;
FRE – J. Longmuir 3, Croad 3, Medhurst, Carr, Farmer, Simmonds, Cunningham, Haines
melbourne (6-4) vs collingwood (7-3) mcg monday afternoon 210pm
collingwood secured a top 4 spot with a 51 point win over melbourne. with chris tarrant kicking 7. Collingwood (8-3) play freo in perth on sunday 1 of the split round melbourne (6-5) host adelaide on saturday afternoon 2.
COL 5.4 10.7 15.8 19.12 (126)
MELB 1.5 4.8 8.12 10.15 (75)
GOALS: COL – Tarrant 7, Fraser 4, Rocca 2, L. Davis, Holland, Licuria, McKee, Didak, Cole; MELB – Jolly 2, Woewodin 2, Green, Johnstone, Bizzell, Robertson, Walsh, Brown
BRIS 8 3 1246 906 137.53 32
PA 8 3 1182 899 131.48 32
COL 8 3 1068 897 119.06 32
ADE 8 3 1149 967 118.82 32
ESS 6 5 998 906 110.15 24
WCE 6 5 1189 1152 103.2 24
MELB 6 5 1069 1082 98.80 24
KANG 6 5 1072 1126 95.20 24
WB 5 6 1127 1047 107.64 20
GEEL 5 6 1022 1077 94.89 20
FRE 5 6 987 1073 91.99 20
HAW 5 6 1023 1133 90.29 20
RICH 4 7 966 1113 86.79 16
SYD 3 7 1 968 1013 95.56 14
STK 3 7 1 771 1142 67.51 14
CARL 1 10 829 1133 73.17 4
goals
KentKingsley (GEEL) 35
Hall (SYD) 34
Wilson (WCE) 34
Croad (FRE) 28
Lynch (BRIS) 27
Welsh (ADE) 26
Milne (STK) 26
Tarrant (COL) 26
Tredrea (PA) 24
Bradshaw (BRIS) 23
Rocca (KANG) 23
Neitz (MELB) 23
Pickett (KANG) 22
J. Longmuir (FRE) 22
Whitnall (CARL) 22
round 12 matches
friday
essendon vs hawthorn MCG (N) 740pm
saturday
carlton vs west coast OO 210pm
Sydney vs Geelong SCG (N) 710pm
sunday
freemantle vs collingwood S 340pm
week 2
friday
bulldogs vs st kilda CS (N) 740pm
saturday
meblorune vs adeliade OO 210pm
brisbane vs kangaroos G (N) 710pm
sunday
port vs richmond AAMI 240pm
Harrison’s world 