afl 2005 round 18

essendon (6-11) vs geelong (10-7) telstra dome friday night 740pm

a come from behind upset win gives essendon confidence in a 13 point win over geelong who have slipt from top 4 contention. essendon (7-11) host sydney at telstra dome saturday night. geelong (10-8) play st kilda friday night at telstra dome.

ESS 3.2 7.5 13.7 16.11 (107)
GEEL 4.4 8.7 11.12 13.16 (94)
GOALS: ESS – Lucas 6, Lloyd 3, Hird 2, Dyson, Richards, Stanton, M. Johnson, Hille;
GEEL – Kingsley 3, Ablett 2, Kelly 2, Bartel, S Johnson, Ottens, Chapman, Riccardi, Milburn

melbourne (9-8) vs st kilda (10-7) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm

melbournes season is in major trouble after 6 straight losses but are still in the finals hunt with a 88 point loss to st kilda. melbourne (9-9) travel to play adelaide saturday afternoon. st kilda (11-7) host geelong friday night at telstra dome.

STK 8.3 13.6 23.12 27.14 (176)
MELB 5.3 7.6 11.6 13.10 (88)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 7, Dal Santo 5, Montagna 3, Koschitzke 2, Guerra 2, Hamill, Hayes, Riewoldt, Voss, Ball, Powell, Maguire, Milne;
MELB – Robertson 6, Yze 3, Miller 2, Moloney, Wheatley

west coast (15-2) vs hawthorn (4-13) subiaco saturday afternoon 410pm

west coast secure another step towards first place by 8 goals over hawthorn. west coast (16-2) play bulldogs saturday afternoon at the g. hawthorn (4-14) play brisbane sunday afternoon in brisbane.

WCE 3.8 7.11 8.15 12.25 (97)
HAW 1.4 3.5 6.6 7.7 (49)
GOALS: WCE – Matera 3, Cox 2, Nicoski 2, Staker, McDougall, Sampi, Cousins, Selwood;
HAW – Williams 2, Young, Lonie, Franklin, Jacobs, Dixon

bulldogs (7-10) vs brisbane (9-8) telstra dome saturday night 710pm

bulldogs kept their slim finals hopes alive by 28 points over brisbane. bulldogs (8-10) host west coast at the g saturday afternoon. brisbane (9-9) host hawthorn sunday afternoon.

WB 4.6 13.7 14.10 23.13 (151)
BRIS 3.5 7.9 12.12 18.15 (123)
GOALS: WB – Robbins 5, Johnson 5, Grant 4, Giansiracusa 2, Eagleton 2, Hargrave, Hahn, Skipper, Minson, Ray; BRIS – Black 3, Rischitelli 2, Notting 2, White 2, McGrath 2, Lappin, Voss, Adcock, Corrie, Bradshaw, Charman, Sherman

adelaide (12-5) vs sydney (11-6) aami stadium saturday night 740pm

adelaide are all but ceratin to finish 2nd with a 7 point win over sydney. adelaide (13-5) host melbourne saturday afternoon. sydney (11-7) face essendon at telstra dome saturday night.

ADE 1.0 3.2 8.4 8.6 (54)
SYD 2.1 4.4 5.5 6.11 (47)
GOALS: ADEW – Welsh 3, McGregor, Ricciuto, Burton, Goodwin, Johncock; SYD – O’Loughlin 2, Mathews, Buchanan, Davis, Goodes

kangaroos (10-7) vs port (8-1-8) manaka oval sunday afteernoon 110pm

in one of the games of the year the roos came from 40 down to beat port by 4 points. kanagroos (11-7) face collingwood at telstra dome sunday afternoon. port (8-1-9) face carlton at the g sunday afternoon.

KANG 1.2 3.3 10.7 15.10 (100)
PA 4.3 9.7 11.11 14.12 (96)
GOALS: KANG – Corey Jones 5, Rocca 2, Archer, Baird, Firrito, Grant, Harding, Makepeace, Petrie, Wells; PA – Tredrea 4, K. Cornes 2, Pearce 2, Pettigrew 2, Brogan, Kingsley, Lade, Mahoney

collingwood (5-12) vs freemantle (8-9) mcg sunday afternoon 210pm

freemantle kept their finals hopes alive with a 13 point win over collingwood. collingwood (5-13) host kanagroos at telstra dome sunday afternoon. freemntle (9-9) host richmond saturday night.

FRE 4.3 7.3 10.5 15.8 (98)
COL 2.4 5.8 9.11 12.13 (85)
GOALS: FRE – Pavlich 5, Medhurst 3, J. Carr 2, Black, Grover, Headland, McPharlin, Sandilands; COL – Licuria 4, Tarrant 3, Buckley 2, Holland, O’Bree, Swan

carlton (2-1-14) vs richmond (9-8) telstra dome sunday afternoon 210pm

after 11 straight loses carlton finally had anoteer win by 35 points over richmond. carlton (3-1-14) host port sunday afternoon. richmond (9-9) like melbourne have had a big slump travel to play freemantle saturday night.

CARL 7.0 12.4 18.6 22.9 (141)
RICH 3.5 8.8 11.8 16.10 (106)
GOALS: CARL: Stevens 4, Fevola 4, Fisher 3, Waite 3, Morrell 2, Longmuir 2, Koutoufides 2, Bryan, Scotland; RICH – Simmonds 3, Deledio 2, Stafford 2, Tambling 2, Moore 2, Pettifer 2, Coughlan 2, Hilton

ladder

WCE 16 2 0 1929 1413 136.52 64
ADE 13 5 0 1649 1275 129.33 52
STK 11 7 0 1942 1539 126.19 44
SYD 11 7 0 1502 1419 105.85 44
KANG 11 7 0 1687 1679 100.48 44
GEEL 10 8 0 1802 1609 112.00 40
BRIS 9 9 0 1880 1693 111.05 36
FRE 9 9 0 1713 1649 103.88 36

MELB 9 9 0 1821 1877 97.02 36
RICH 9 9 0 1644 1776 92.57 36
PA 8 9 1 1623 1743 93.12 34
WB 8 10 0 1880 1938 97.01 32
ESS 7 11 0 1649 1889 87.29 28
COL 5 13 0 1551 1900 81.63 20
HAW 4 14 0 1499 1826 82.09 16
CARL 3 14 1 1612 2158 74.70 14

goals

Gehrig (StK) 64
Williams (HAW) 63
Tredrea (PA) 53
Hall (SYD) 53
Robertson (MELB) 52
Richardson (RICH) 51
Pavlich (FRE) 50
Kingsley (GEEL) 49
Lucas (ESS) 47
Milne (StK) 46

round 19 matches

friday

st kilda vs geelong TD (N) 740pm

saturday

bulldogs vs west coast MCG 210pm

adelaide vs melbourne AAMI 240pm

essendon vs sydney TD (N) 710pm

freemantle vs richmond S (N) 740pm

sunday

brisbane vs hawthorn G 110pm

carlton vs port MCG 210pm

collingwood vs kanagroos TD 210pm

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