st kilda (3rd) vs sydney (6th) mcg friday night 740pm
gehrig is two goals short of 100 this season but will get another chance to kick it as st kilda stay alive with a 51 point win over sydney. st kilda will face port friday night at aami stadium.
STK 1.4 5.6 10.9 16.11 (107)
SYD 2.3 4.4 7.4 8.8 (56)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 6, Milne 4, Koschitzke, Ball, Dal Santo, Peckett, Baker. Riewoldt; SYD – Hall 2, Buchanan, O’Loughlin, Nicks, Ball, J. Bolton, R O’Keefe
geelong (4th) vs essendon (8th) mcg saturday night 740pm
geelong kept their fairytale alive with a 10 point win over essendon in the semi final meaning they get the weird situtation of playing brisbane in melbourne in the prelim final even though its brisbane home game.
GEEL 2.5 5.8 9.11 10.14 (74)
ESS 0.4 1.6 4.8 9.10 (64)
GOALS: GEEL – Haynes 2, Chapman 2, King, Graham, Riccardi, S Johnson, Playfair, Ablett; ESS – Lloyd 3, J. Johnson 2, Watson, Hird, Murphy, Bullen
finals week 3 draw
friday
port vs st kilda AAMI (N) 840pm
saturday
brisbane vs geelong MCG (N) 740pm