essendon (5-6) vs kangaroos (6-1-4) telstra dome friday night 740pm
it is a tough year for victorian teams but the roos may be a glimour of hope after a 8 point win over essendon secures their spot in the 8. kangaroos (7-1-4) face west coast in perth sunday afternoon. essendon (5-7) host geelong at telstra dome friday night.
KANG 5.3 7.6 11.9 14.12 (96)
ESS 5.0 7.3 12.6 13.10 (88)
GOALS: KANG – Petrie 3, Jones 2, Grant 2, Sinclair 2, Harris 2, Rocca, Archer, Harding; ESS – Lloyd 5, Bolton 2, Hille, M. Johnson, J. Johnson, McPhee, McVeigh, Ramanauskas
st kilda (6-5) vs port (8-3) york park saturday afternoon 210pm
the saints start of a brief stint in tasmania didn’t start well in a 7 goal loss to port poor kicking was costly. St kilda (6-6) play melbourne at the g saturday afternoon. port (9-3) host sydney saturday afternoon.
PA 6.2 8.6 13.8 15.9 (99)
STK 1.2 4.7 5.11 7.15 (57)
GOALS: PA – Pickett 3, P. Burgoyne 2, Carr 2, Cockatoo-Collins 2, Tredrea 2, C. Cornes, Paxman, Salopek, Schofield; StK – Riewoldt 2, Gehrig, Hayes, Milne, Lawrence, Peckett
richmond (6-5) vs carlton (3-8) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
what is happening at tiger land 4 straight loses has seen their season fall apart by 7 points to carlton giving the blues more breathing space on the bottom. Richmond (6-6) travel to brisbane saturday night. Carlton (4-8) host adeliade sunday afternoon.
CARL 3.2 5.3 11.5 14.9 (93)
RICH 2.2 5.8 8.10 12.14 (86)
GOALS: CARL – Murphy 5, Camporeale 3, Whitnall 2, Fisher 2, Franchina, Houlihan; RICH – Tivendale 2, Newman 2, Rodan 2, Coughlan, Cameron, Bowden, Ottens, Pettifer, Richardson
bulldogs (1-1-9) vs sydney (7-4) scg saturday night 710pm
the first half lead to last place bulldogs was meaningless in a 64 point loss to sydney despite leading at 1/2 time. bulldogs (1-1-10) host collingwood saturday night at telstra dome. sydney (8-4) play port in adeliade saturday afternoon.
SYD 3.2 7.3 13.10 19.12 (127)
WB 5.2 8.5 9.6 9.9 (63)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 6, O’Keefe 3, O’Loughlin 2, Davis, Cresswell, Maxfield, J. Bolton, Schauble, Crouch, Roberts-Thomson, Goodes;
WB – Giansiracusa 3, Hahn 2, Garlick, Johnson, Brown, Harrison
freemantle (7-4) vs geelong (3-8) subiaco saturday night 740pm
freemantle keep intouch with the top 4 by 16 points over struggling geelong. Freemantle (8-4) travel to launceston to play hawthorn sunday afternoon. geelong (3-9) play essendon at telstra dome friday night.
FRE 3.3 6.4 10.6 13.10 (88)
GEEL 2.3 4.5 5.10 10.12 (72)
GOALS: FRE – Pavlich 4, Hasleby 2, Medhurst 2, McManus, Cook, Croad, Bell, Cunningham;
GEEL – Kingsley 5, Riccardi 2, Spriggs, Lord, Ablett
brisbane (8-1-2) vs west coast (7-1-3) gabba sunday afternoon 110pm
west coast have knocked brisbane off the lead by 69 points as they return to form after a couple of bad weeks even alistar lynchse 8 goals made no difference really. Brisbane (8-1-3) host richmond saturday night. west coast (8-1-3) host kangaroos sunday afternoon.
WCE 6.3 12.7 19.12 24.16 (160)
BRIS 2.2 4.7 10.7 13.13 (91)
GOALS: WCE – Judd 5, Wilson 3, Embley 3, Jones 3, Fletcher 3, Sampi 2, Adkins 2, Jakovich, Cousins, Gardiner; BRIS – Lynch 8, Power 3, McRae, Black
collingwood (6-5) vs hawthorn (4-7) mcg sunday afternoon 210pm
2 weeks ago the hawks looked finished but two wins against top 8 contenders boosted the hawks season a 33 point win over last years losing grand finalist improves their season. Collingwood (6-6) play bulldogs at telstra dome saturday night. hawthorn (5-7) host freemantle at york park sunday afternoon.
COL 2.8 3.10 5.12 6.15 (51)
HAW 2.2 6.5 10.10 12.12 (84)
GOALS: HAW – Dixon 2, Vandenberg 2, Barker 2, Lekkas 2, Holland, Crawford, Ladson, Rawlings; COL – Fraser 3, Molloy, O’Bree, Williams
adeliade (6-5) vs melbourne (3-8) aami stadium sunday afternoon 240pm
adelaide are improving their credentionals with a 73 point demoltion of melbourne at home. adeliade (7-5) travel to play carlton at optus oval sunday afternoon. melbourne (3-9) host st kilda on saturday afternoon at the g.
ADE 6.2 9.7 15.10 21.12 (138)
MELB 1.1 3.2 7.5 10.5 (65)
GOALS: ADE – Perrie 6, Ricciuto 4, Johncock 3, Burton 3, Edwards, Ladhams, McLeod, Doughty, McGregor; MELB – Green 4, Johnstone 2, Robertson, Neitz, Bruce, Walsh
ladder
PA 9 3 0 1196 935 127.91 36
WCE 8 3 1 1409 1127 125.02 34
BRIS 8 3 1 1230 1060 116.04 34
SYD 8 4 0 1201 995 120.70 32
FRE 8 4 0 1249 1137 109.85 32
KANG 7 4 1 1198 1236 96.93 30
ADE 7 5 0 1226 998 122.85 28
COL 6 6 0 1191 1148 103.75 24
RICH 6 6 0 1065 1047 101.72 24
STK 6 6 0 1087 1244 87.38 24
ESS 5 7 0 1182 1224 96.57 20
HAW 5 7 0 1007 1140 88.33 20
CARL 4 8 0 1088 1342 81.07 16
GEEL 3 9 0 998 1134 88.01 12
MELB 3 9 0 1021 1324 77.11 12
WB 1 10 1 1185 1442 82.18 6
round 13 matches
friday
essendon vs geelong TD (N) 740pm
saturday
melbourne vs st kilda MCG 210pm
port vs sydney AAMI 240pm
brisbane vs richmond G (N) 710pm
bulldogs vs collingwood TD (N) 710pm
sunday
hawthorn vs freemantle YP 110pm
carlton vs adeliade OO 210pm
west coast vs kanagroos S 340pm
Harrison’s world 