st kilda (6-7) vs essendon (6-7) telstra dome friday night 740pm
matthew lloyd is back in form kicking 8 goals in a 68 point win over st kilda as the saints season is looking in doubt. st kilda (6-8) travel to sydney saturday night. Essendon (7-7) play adeliade on the road friday night.
ESS 3.6 7.8 12.10 17.17 (119)
STK 2.2 3.5 6.9 7.9 (51)
GOALS: ESS – Lloyd 8, Hille 2, McVeigh 2, Cupido, Reynolds, Richards, Ramanauskas, M. Johnson; STK – Hamill 2, Gehrig 2, Riewoldt, Koschitzke, Clarke
hawthorn (6-7) vs bulldogs (1-1-11) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
hawthorn are red hot but face a tough mounth to stay in the finals hunt after a 71 point win over last place bulldogs leaving the dogs in the box seat for the wooden spoon. Hawthorn (7-7) travel to brisbane sunday afternoon to play brisbane. bulldogs (1-1-12) host port sunday afternoon at telstra dome.
HAW 5.4 11.9 18.12 23.16 (154)
WB 2.3 4.8 7.10 12.11 (83)
GOALS: HAW – Thompson 5, Rawlings 4, Lekkas 3, Dixon 3, Barker 2, Crawford, Vandenberg, Ries, Hodge, Tallis, Hay; WB – Eagleton 2, Johnson 2, Giansiracusa 2, Croft 2, Brown, Bandy, Bowden, Garlick
freemantle (8-5) vs brisbane (9-1-3) subiaco saturday afternoon 340pm
the troubles of travveling to perth continues with brisbane the latest victim in a 3 point loss to freemantle. freemantle (9-5) travel to play collingwood at the g saturday afternoon. Brisbane (9-1-4) host hawthorn sunday afternoon.
FRE 2.2 4.5 6.8 10.15 (75)
BRIS 2.3 5.6 9.8 10.12 (72)
GOALS: FRE – Medhurst 2, Pavlich 2, Schammer, Longmuir, Headland, Bell, Farmer, Hasleby; BRIS – Pike 3, Voss 2, Leppitsch, Akermanis, Bradshaw, Copeland, Hart
kangaroos (7-1-5) vs collingwood (7-6) telstra dome saturday night 710pm
in the battle of the best of victoria at this stage but collingwood might have hit some consistency with a 76 point win over the roos. Collingwood (8-6) host freemantle saturday afternoon kangaroos (7-1-6) host melbourne at the g saturday afternoon.
COL 4.3 7.6 14.9 19.12 (126)
KANG 1.3 2.5 6.6 7.8 (50)
GOALS: COL – Tarrant 4, Didak, A. Rocca 3, Buckley, Burns 2, Woewodin, Cole, Johnson, Kinnear, Lonie; KANG – Jones 2, Grant, M. Stevens, D. Motlop, Rocca, King
adelaide (8-5) vs richmond (6-7) aami stadium saturday night 740pm
the tigers drop their 6th straight match. adeliade (9-5) host essendon friday night. richmond (6-8) host geelong at telstra dome saturday afternoon.
ADE 3.3 4.7 6.10 10.12 (72)
RICH 1.1 3.5 5.5 6.8 (44)
GOALS: ADE – Welsh 2, Burton 2, Carey, Burns, Stenglein, Bickley, Ricciuto, Biglands;
RICH – Richardson 3, Rogers, Tivendale, Newman
sydney (8-5) vs west coast (9-1-3) scg sunday afternoon 110pm
sydney kept their top 4 hopes alive with a 8 point win over 2nd place west cost. sydney (9-5) host st kilda saturday night. west coast (9-1-4) host carlton saturday night.
SYD 4.6 8.9 11.12 13.14 (92)
WCE 1.2 4.4 8.10 12.12 (84)
GOALS: SYD – O’Loughlin 6, Hall, O’Keefe, Cresswell, J. Bolton, Ball, Kirk, Schneider;
WCE – Kerr 4, Judd 2, Sampi 2, Haynes 2, Adkins, Embley
carlton (4-9) vs melbourne (4-9) optus oval sunday afternoon 210pm
melbourne came from behind to win by 7 points in the battle of 13th v 14th. Carlton (4-10) play west coast in perth saturday night. melbourne (5-9) play kangaroos at the g sunday afternoon.
MELB 4.3 6.5 8.9 14.13 (97)
CARL 7.0 8.3 13.5 14.6 (90)
GOALS: MELB – Neitz 5, Robertson 2, Bruce 2, Heffernan, Armstrong, Jolly, Green, Walsh;
CARL – McKernan 4, Fisher 2, Fevola 2, Angwin 2, Whitnall, Hickmott, Waite, Franchina
geelong (3-10) vs port (10-3) skilled stadium sunday afternoon 210pm
the upset win of the year saw geelong (15th) stun ladder leaders port by a point. geelong (4-10) play richmond at telstrra dome saturday afternoon. port (10-4) play bulldogs at telstra dome sunday afternoon.
GEEL 3.4 6.7 8.8 10.10 (70)
PA 3.1 4.2 6.6 10.9 (69)
GOALS: GEEL – Chapman 3, Graham 3, Corey, Johnson, Ling, Riccardi; PA – Primus 2, Pickett 2, Tredrea 2, S. Burgoyne, Dew, Stevens, Wanganeen
ladder
PA 10 4 0 1364 1065 128.08 40
WCE 9 4 1 1569 1286 122.01 38
BRIS 9 4 1 1406 1196 117.56 38
ADE 9 5 0 1390 1092 127.29 36
SYD 9 5 0 1353 1178 114.86 36
FRE 9 5 0 1392 1307 106.5 36
COL 8 6 0 1445 1283 112.63 32
KANG 7 6 1 1315 1438 91.45 30
ESS 7 7 0 1430 1368 104.53 28
HAW 7 7 0 1259 1291 97.52 28
RICH 6 8 0 1170 1223 95.67 24
STK 6 8 0 1232 1499 82.19 24
MELB 5 9 0 1254 1508 83.16 20
GEEL 4 10 0 1161 1332 87.16 16
CARL 4 10 0 1228 1531 80.21 16
WB 1 12 1 1353 1724 78.48 6
goals
Lloyd (ESS) 51
Neitz (MELB) 48
Matera (WCE) 39
Hall (SYD) 38
Lynch (BRIS) 38
Fevola (CARL) 36
Tarrant (COL) 36
Brown (WB) 36
S. Burgoyne (PA) 30
Kingsley (GEEL) 30
Tredrea (PA) 29
J. Longmuir (FRE)28
Medhurst (FRE) 28
Gehrig (STK) 27
Johnson (WB) 27
round 15 matches
friday
adelaide vs essendon AAMI (N) 840pm
saturday
collingwood vs freemantle MCG 210pm
richmond vs geelong TD 210pm
sydney vs st kilda SCG (N) 710pm
west coast vs carlton S (N) 740pm
sunday
brisbane vs hawthorn G 110pm
bulldogs vs port TD 210pm
kangaroos vs melbourne MCG 210pm