bulldogs (2-4) vs essendon (4-2) telstra dome friday night 740pm
essendon continue their strong form with a 26 point win over the bulldogs with youngrster nathan lovett-murray continuing his good form with 3 goals. Bulldogs (2-5) play richmond at the g saturday afternoon. essendon (5-2) travel to play adelaide friday night.
ESS 5.2 10.6 15.7 18.13 (121)
WB 3.2 7.5 11.9 14.11 (95)
GOALS: ESS – ESS – Lloyd 5, Lovett-Murray 3, Rioli 2, Solomon 2, Murphy 2, Hille 2, Misiti, Hird; WB – Johnson 3, Robbins 3, Darcy 2, Rawlings 2, Murphy, Bowden, Gilbee, Street
carlton (2-4) vs collingwood (1-5) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
cartlton rebounded from a 105 point loss with a 9 point win over the old enermy collingwood with fevola kicking 6. Carlton (3-4) play brisbane in brisbane saturday night collingwood (1-6) play st kilda at telstra dome saturday night.
CARL 1.5 4.8 7.9 13.11 (89)
COL 3.3 5.7 10.11 11.14 (80)
GOALS: CARL – Fevola 6, Davies 3, Scotland, Hulme, Lappin, DeLuca; COL – Davis 4, Tarrant 2, Woewodin 2, Kinnear, Lokan, Buckley
freemantle (5-1) vs st kilda (6-0) subiaco sautrday afternoon 340pm
a strong first half kept st kilda unbeaten by 23 points stunning freo in perth. Freemantle (5-2) play hawthorn in launceston sunday afternoon. st kilda (7-0) host collingwood saturday night at telstra dome.
FRE 1.4 1.4 6.5 11.6 (72)
StK 4.0 8.4 12.7 14.11 (95)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 4, Milne 3, Black 2, Hamill, Guerra, Dal Santo, Powell, Thompson; FRE – J. Longmuir 3, Simmonds 2, Medhurst 2, McManus, Pavlich, Farmer, T. Longmuir
kangaroos (3-3) vs brisbane (4-2) telstra dome sautrday night 710pm
brisbane continue their road to a possible four peat with a 44 point win over an out of form kangaroos. kangaroos (3-4) tough run continues hosting port sunday afternoon at telstra dome. brisbane (5-2) host carlton saturday night.
BRIS 2.3 8.6 15.7 18.12 (120)
KANG 1.6 5.6 8.7 11.10 (76)
GOALS: BRIS – Bradshaw 5, Akermanis 3, Brown 2, Brennan 2, Lappin 2, Notting 2, Adcock, Shattock; KANG – Makepeace 2, Motlop 2, Harris 2, Harding, King, Sinclair, Stevens, Wells
port (5-1) vs adeliade (1-5) aami stadium saturday night 740pm
the crows have broken a 4 year showdown drought with a 32 point upset of the year so far over port who where too reliant on tredrea who kicked 7 goals to win. port (5-2) play kangaroos at telstra dome sunday afternoon. adeliade (2-5) host essendon friday night.
ADE 4.2 11.6 14.14 17.17 (119)
PA 5.2 7.3 9.7 13.9 (87)
GOALS: ADE – Johncock 4, McGregor 3, Carey 3, Jericho 2, Stenglein, Massie, Bock, Welsh, Edwards; PA – Tredrea 7, Ebert 2, Brogan, S. Burgoyne, Cassisi, Ebert, K. Cornes
sydney (3-3) vs richmond (2-4) scg sunday afternoon 110pm
the richo show is back with 7 goals helping richmond stun sydney by 13 points. sydney (3-4) play west coast in perth saturday afternoon. richmond (3-4) host bulldogs at the g saturday aftrenoon.
RICH 4.1 5.3 8.3 10.7 (67)
SYD 5.4 6.5 7.6 8.6 (54)
GOALS: RICH – Richardson 7, Stafford, Gaspar, Brown; SYD – Hall 3, Saddington 2, J Bolton, O’Keefe, Goodes
melbourne (5-1) vs west coast (2-4) mcg sunday afternoon 210pm
melbourne continue their strong form with a 49 point win over out of form west coast. Melbourne (6-1) play geelong at skilled stadium sunday afternoon. west coast (2-5) host sydney on saturday afternoon.
MELB 4.6 8.9 12.12 18.14 (122)
WCE 2.2 7.4 8.6 11.7 (73)
GOALS: MELB – Robertson 5, Holland 2, Neitz 2, Bruce 2, Davey 2, Armstrong, Brown, Thompson, Johnstone, Green; WCE – Staker 3, Sampi 2, Matera 2, McDougall, Embley, Chambers, Wirrpunda
hawthorn (1-5) vs geelong (2-4) telstra dome sunday twilight 510pm
not even a new time slot returned the hawks to the winners list in a 56 point loss to geelong. Hawthorn (1-6) host freemantle at york park sunday afternoon. geelong (3-4) host melbourne at skilled stadium sunday afternoon.
GEEL 4.7 6.11 10.14 15.18 (108)
HAW 2.1 4.1 5.1 8.4 (52)
GOALS: GEEL – Chapman 2, Graham 2, Haynes 2, Kingsley 2, Ablett, Corey, Gardiner, Kelly, Ling, Mackie, Milburn; HAW – Williams 3, Brown 2, Croad 2, Dixon
ladder
STK 7 0 760 516 147.29 28
MELB 6 1 819 580 141.21 24
BRIS 5 2 718 547 131.26 20
PA 5 2 825 658 125.38 20
FRE 5 2 611 539 113.36 20
ESS 5 2 717 735 97.55 20
SYD 3 4 625 574 108.89 12
GEEL 3 4 605 604 100.17 12
KANG 3 4 693 745 93.02 12
CARL 3 4 586 668 87.72 12
RICH 3 4 530 704 75.28 12
ADE 2 5 630 686 91.84 8
WB 2 5 709 803 88.29 8
WCE 2 5 658 765 86.01 8
HAW 1 6 577 755 76.42 4
COL 1 6 537 721 74.48 4
goals
Warren Tredrea (PA) 30
David Neitz (MELB) 28
Brendan Fevola (CARL) 28
Matthew Lloyd (ESS) 26
Barry Hall (SYD) 23
Phil Matera (WCE) 20
Cameron Bruce (MELB) 18
Ashley Sampi (WCE) 18
Jade Rawlings (WB) 18
Daniel Motlop (KANG) 15
Mark Williams (HAW) 15
Brad Green (MELB) 15
Nathan Brown (RICH) 15
Graham Johncock (ADE) 15
Alastair Lynch (BRIS) 14
Anthony Rocca (COL) 14
Wayne Carey (ADE) 13
James Hird (ESS) 13
Paul Medhurst (FRE) 13
round 8 matches
friday
adeliade vs essendon AAMI (N) 840pm
saturday
richmond vs bulldogs MCG 210pm
west coast vs sydney S 340pm
st kilda vs collingwood TD (N) 710pm
brisbane vs carlton G (N) 710pm
sunday
hawthorn vs freemantle YP 110pm
geelong vs melbourne SS 210pm
kangaroos vs port TD 210pm
Harrison’s world 