collingwood (5-9) vs geelong (8-6) telstra dome friday night 740pm
bad kicking didn’t cost geelong in a 29 point win over collingwood all but ending the laters hopes of a 3rd straight grand final. collingwood (5-10) host brisbane in the grand final rematch saturday night. geelong (9-6) host sydney sunday afternoon.
GEEL 3.2 5.9 7.14 12.22 (94)
COL 3.2 6.6 7.9 9.11 (65)
GOALS: GEEL – King 2, Graham 2, Chapman 2, Corey, Ling, Bartel, Callan, Kingsley, Ablett; COL – Buckley 2, Tarrant 2, Lockyer 2, Didak, Licuria, Rocca
hawthorn (2-12) vs west coast (6-8) york park saturday afternoon 210pm
hawthorn put their best effort since their last tassie game but went down by 4 points to west coast keeping the eagles season alive. hawthorn (2-13) host port sunday afternoon at the g. west coast (7-8) host essendon friday night.
WCE 3.4 8.6 10.10 12.14 (86)
HAW 2.3 4.5 8.8 12.10 (82)
GOALS: WCE – Seaby 3, McDougall 3, Judd 3, Matera 2, Braun; HAW – Thompson 4, Everitt 3, Williams 2, Hodge, Lekkas, Mitchell
richmond (4-10) vs essendon (8-6) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
essendon secure a spot in the 8 with a 13 goal demoliiton of richmond. Richmond (4-11) host st kilda saturday afternoon at telstra dome. essendon (9-6) travel to play west coast friday night. lloyds 9 goals but richos 6.
ESS 2.1 7.2 14.9 24.11 (155)
RICH 4.2 7.6 8.8 11.11 (77)
GOALS: ESS – Lloyd 9, Murphy 3, Misiti 2, J. Johnson 2, Lovett-Murray 2, Hille, McPhee, Alvey, M. Johnson, Hird, Bradley; RICH – Richardson 6, Moore, Fleming, Ottens, Rogers, Bowden
sydney (8-6) vs adelaide (5-9) scg saturday night 710pm
sydney beat adelaide for the first time under paul roos by 13 points. sydney (9-6) travel to geelong sunday afternoon. adelaide (5-10) host freemantle saturday night.
SYD 2.1 7.5 8.8 8.10 (58)
ADE 2.2 3.5 3.6 6.9 (45)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 4, O’Loughlin 2, Nicks, Doyle; ADE – Welsh 2, Clarke, Johncock, Doughty, Bock
freemantle (8-6) vs kangaroos (7-7) subaico saturday night 740pm
kanagaroos kept their season alive with a 17 point win over freo. Freemantle (8-7) face adelaide on the road saturday night. kanagroos (8-7) face carlton saturday afternoon at optus oval.
KANG 4.2 7.5 9.9 14.12 (96)
FRE 6.2 9.4 11.5 12.7 (79)
GOALS: Rocca 6, Motlop 4, Wells 2, Makepeace, Harris; FRE – Bell 2, Pavlich 2, McManus 2, Headland 2, Farmer 2, J. Longmuir, Grover
brisbane (10-4) vs bulldogs (4-10) gabba sunday afternoon 110pm
brisbane double the bulldogs score in a 68 point win to secure their top 4 spot. brisbane (11-4) play collingwood in the grand final reamtch saturday night. bulldogs (4-11) face melbourne at telstra dome sunday afternoon.
BRIS 5.4 9.7 14.13 20.16 (136)
WB 3.3 4.3 8.4 10.8 (68)
GOALS: BRIS – Pike 4, Akermanis 4, Lynch 4, Brown 3, Notting 2, McGrath, Caracella, Johnson; WB – Eagleton 4, Darcy 2, Robins 2, Rawlings, Skipper
melbourne (10-4) vs st kilda (11-3) mcg sunday afternoon 210pm
9 goals from nick riewoldt wasn’t nearly enough as melbourne beat the ladder leaders by 47 points. Melbourne (11-4) face bulldogs at telstra dome sunday afternon. st kilda (11-4) face richmond at telstra dome saturday afternoon.
MELB 4.1 11.3 17.6 23.8 (146)
STK 4.2 8.6 11.8 13.11 (89)
GOALS: MELB – Holland 4, Neitz 3, Green 3, Bruce 3, Johnstone 2, Vardy 2, Robertson 2, McLean, Read, Davey, White; StK – Riewoldt 9, Hamill, Thompson, Harvey, Milne
port (10-4) vs carlton (6-8) aami stadium sunday afternoon 240pm
port all but carltons hopes by 83 points. Port (11-4) play hawthorn at the g sunday afternoon. carlton (6-9) host kangaroos saturday afternoon.
PA 6.2 13.4 16.7 18.15 (123)
CARL 0.3 1.4 1.7 5.10 (40)
GOALS: PA – Tredrea 6, Dew 4, Cassisi 3, P. Burgoyne 2, Lade, Pickett, Wilson; CARL – Lappin, Fisher, McGrath, Deluca, Koutoufides
ladder
STK 11 4 1682 1278 131.61 44
BRIS 11 4 1659 1307 126.93 44
PA 11 4 1663 1332 124.85 44
MELB 11 4 1574 1320 119.24 44
GEEL 9 6 1380 1236 111.65 36
ESS 9 6 1617 1538 105.14 36
SYD 9 6 1305 1260 103.57 36
KANG 8 7 1518 1388 109.37 32
FRE 8 7 1335 1250 106.80 32
WCE 7 8 1345 1502 89.55 28
CARL 6 9 1294 1594 81.18 24
ADE 5 10 1398 1367 102.27 20
COL 5 10 1238 1400 88.43 20
WB 4 11 1377 1659 83.00 16
RICH 4 11 1165 1642 70.95 16
HAW 2 13 1159 1636 70.84 8
goals
Matthew Lloyd (ESS) 64
Fraser Gehrig (StK) 56
Brendan Fevola (CARL) 53
Barry Hall (SYD) 52
Warren Tredrea (PA) 50
David Neitz (MELB) 49
Matthew Richardson (RICH) 44
Phillip Matera (WCE) 43
Stephen Milne (StK) 37
Kent Kingsley (GEEL) 33
Nick Riewoldt (StK) 32
Paul Medhurst (FRE) 31
Cameron Bruce (MELB) 30
Saverio Rocca (KANG) 30
Chris Tarrant (COL) 28
Wayne Carey (ADE) 27
Aaron Davey MELB) 27
Troy Simmonds (FRE) 27
Jade Rawlings (WB) 27
Nathan Thompson (HAW) 26
round 16 matches
friday
west coast vs essendon S (N) 840pm
saturday
carlton vs kangaroos OO 210pm
richmond vs st kilda TD 210pm
collingwood vs brisbane MCG (N) 710pm
adelaide vs freemantle AAMI (N) 740pm
sunday
geelong vs sydney SS 110pm
hawthorn vs port MCG 210pm
melbourne vs bulldogs TD 210pm