melbourne (0-1) vs richmond (1-0) mcg friday night 740pm
a 9 goal haul to david neitz helped melbourne break their 9 game losing streak by 59 points over richmond to open their account. Melbourne (1-1) play bulldogs at mcg sunday afternoon. richmond (1-1) play st kilda at telstra dome on easter monday.
MELB 6.7 12.10 16.12 20.15 (135)
RICH 3.1 6.1 8.3 12.4 (76)
GOALS: MELB – Neitz 9, Green 3, Bruce 2, Davey 2, Holland, Johnstone, Miller, Robertson;
RICH – Brown 3, Krakouer 2, Gaspar, Tivendale, Morrison, Stafford, Campbell, Hyde, Newman
collingwood (0-1) vs bulldogs (0-1) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
after trailing for most of the game collingwood opened their account by 9 points over regining wooden spooners the bulldogs who are improving. Collingwood (1-1) play brisbane in the grand final rematch holy thursday. bulldogs (0-2) host melbourne at the g sunday afternoon.
COL 2.5 5.8 10.14 15.16 (106)
WB 6.5 8.11 10.16 13.19 (97)
GOALS: COL – Rocca 4, Tarrant 3, Fraser 2, Davis 2, Lokan 2, Holland, O’Bree; WB – Rawlings 3, Bowden 2, Hahn, Morgan, Garlick, Boyd, Cooney, Power, Murphy, Johnson
adeliade (0-1) vs brisbane (1-0) aami stadium saturdy afternoon 240pm
a 8 goal first quarter and 7 goals to premership captain michael voss was too much for adeliade in a 21 point loss to brisbane. Adelaide (0-2) travel to play freemantle sunday afternoon. brisbane (2-0) host collingwood holy thursday.
BRIS 8.5 11.7 14.11 15.14 (104)
ADE 1.1 6.8 8.12 11.17 (83)
GOALS: BRIS – Voss 7, Notting 2, Bradshaw 2, McRae, B. Scott, Charman, Keating;
ADE – Johncock 4, Welsh 2, Stevens 2, Carey, Edwards, Goodwin
essendon (0-1) vs st kilda (1-0) telstra dome saturday night 710pm
st kilda stun essendon by 34 points to keep their strong start going. Essendon (0-2) host west coast saturday night. st kilda (2-0) host richmond easter monday both at telstra dome.
STK 3.5 5.10 7.15 13.16 (94)
ESS 2.3 3.5 5.9 8.12 (60)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 3, Peckett 2, Hamill 2, X. Clarke 2, Riewoldt 2, Thompson, Voss; ESS – Lucas 4, Hird 2, Lloyd, Hille
west coast (1-0) vs port (1-0) subiaco saturday night 740pm
in the game of the round port make it 2-0 for the first time since 1999 and only te 2nd time in club history with a 3 point win over west coast in perth. west coast (1-1) play essendon at telstra dome saturday night. port (2-0) host hawthorn sunday afternoon.
PA 3.3 10.6 14.7 18.10 (118)
WCE 4.0 7.3 12.10 17.13 (115)
GOALS: PA – Tredrea 5, Thurstans 3, S. Burgoyne 2, Kingsley 2, Schofield, K. Cornes, Dew, P. Burgoyne, Cassisi, Lade; WCE – Sampi 5, Matera 3, Judd 2, Gardiner, Embley, Chick, Staker, Jakovich, Cousins, Adkins
sydney (0-1) vs freemantle (1-0) scg sunday afternoon 110pm
sydney used the home ground advantage to beat freo by 31 points to open their account. sydney (1-1) host geelong saturday night. freemantle (1-1) host adeliade sunday afternoon.
SYD 5.1 7.6 12.9 15.12 (102)
FRE 3.2 5.6 8.9 10.11 (71)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 5, Bevan 2, O’Keefe 2, Maxfield, Kirk, Kennelly, Crouch, J. Bolton, Schneider; FRE – Pavlich 3, J. Longmuir 2, Waterhouse 2, Simmonds 2, Farmer
carlton (0-1) vs geelong (0-1) optus oval sunday afternoon 210pm
carlton overcome a slow start to beat poor kicking geelong by 9 goals. carlton (1-1) play kangaroos at the g saturday afternoon. geelong (0-2) travel to play sydney satruday night.
CARL 2.4 6.6 12.6 16.8 (104)
GEEL 3.2 3.9 5.11 6.14 (50)
GOALS: CARL – Fevola 5, Camporeale 4, Whitnall 2, Clarke, Fisher, Kenna, Hulme, Lappin; GEEL – Spriggs 2, Kelly, Tenace, Kingsley, Chapman
hawthorn (1-0) vs kangaroos (1-0) mcg sunday afternoon 210pm
the roos continue their strong start with a 29 point win over hawthorn. Hawthorn (1-1) play port in adeliade sunday afternoon. Kangaroos (2-0) host carlton at the g saturday afternoon.
KANG 5.2 7.5 12.10 15.13 (103)
HAW 3.1 5.4 7.5 11.8 (74)
GOALS: KANG – Jones 3, Grant 3, Simpson, Brown, McKernan, Motlop, B. Harvey, Harris, King, A. Stevens, Clayton; HAW – Thompson 4, Hodge 2, Mitchell, Vandenberg, Beaumont, Jacobs, A. Cox
ladder
StK 2 0 216 121 178.5 8
KANG 2 0 252 148 170.3 8
PA 2 0 276 177 155.9 8
BRIS 2 0 184 161 114.3 8
SYD 1 1 180 151 119.2 4
HAW 1 1 193 173 111.6 4
FRE 1 1 178 162 109.9 4
MELB 1 1 205 195 105.1 4
CARL 1 1 164 157 104.5 4
WCE 1 1 259 255 101.6 4
RICH 1 1 173 192 90.1 4
COL 1 1 163 194 84.0 4
WB 0 2 234 248 94.4 0
ADE 0 2 157 253 62.1 0
GEEL 0 2 111 226 49.1 0
ESS 0 2 122 252 48.4 0
goals
Tredrea (PA) 11
Gehrig (STK) 10
Rawlings (WB) 10
Neitz (MELB) 9
Fevola (CARL) 8
Dew (PA) 7
Leigh Brown (KANG)7
Voss (BRIS) 7
Sampi (WCE) 7
Thompson (HAW) 7
Hall (SYD) 6
Judd (WCE) 6
Richardson (RICH) 6
Matera (WCE) 6
Johncock (ADE) 6
round 3 easter round matches
thursday
brisbane vs collingwood G (N) 840pm
saturday
kanagroos vs carlton MCG 210pm
essendon vs west coast TD (N) 710pm
sydney vs geelong SCG (N) 710pm
sunday
port vs hawthorn AAMI 110pm
bulldogs vs melbourne MCG 210pm
freemantle vs adeliade S 340pm
monday
st kilda vs richmond TD 210pm
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