geelong (3-7) vs essendon (1-9) telstra dome friday night 740pm
geelong kept their slim finals hopes alive by 7 goals over essendon. Geelong (4-7) face freemantle on the road saturday afternoon 1 of the split round. essendon (1-10) host melbourne sunday afternoon 1 of the split round.
| GEE | 6.3-39 (24) | 12.5-77 (43) | 16.6-102 (41) | 20.10-130 (42) |
| ESS | 2.3-15 | 5.4-34 | 9.7-61 | 13.10-88 |
| Goals: Geelong: Gary Ablett 4, Steve Johnson 3, Cameron Mooney 3, Mathew Stokes 3, Corey Enright 2, Paul Chapman, Joel Corey, Cameron Ling, Darren Milburn, Brad Ottens. Essendon: Scott Lucas 3, Angus Monfries 2, Courtenay Dempsey, Ricky Dyson, David Hille, Courtney Johns, Jayson Laycock, Nathan Lovett-Murray, Adam McPhee, Joel Reynolds. |
richmond (5-5) vs kangaroos (2-8) mcg saturday afternoon 210pm
richmond kept in touch with the top 8 with a 35 point win over the roos. richmond (6-5) face hawthorn at tasmania sunday afternoon 1 of the split round. kanagaroos (2-9) host carlton friday night 2 in the battle of the strugglers.
| RCH | 3.2-20 | 7.5-47 (14) | 13.8-86 (28) | 15.12-102 (35) |
| KAN | 3.6-24 (4) | 4.9-33 | 8.10-58 | 9.13-67 |
| Goals: Richmond: Kayne Pettifer 4, Nathan G Brown 2, Danny Meyer 2, Patrick Bowden, Greg Tivendale, Troy Simmonds, Andrew Kellaway, Andrew Krakouer, Chris Hyde, Joel Bowden. Kangaroos: Thompson 5.4, Corey Jones, Kasey Green, Jade Rawlings, Brent Harvey. |
brisbane (4-6) vs adelaide (8-2) gabba saturday night 710pm
adelaide secure title favouritism with a 15 point win over brisbane. brisbane (4-7) host bulldogs saturday night 1 of the split round. aedliade (9-2) travel to play st kilda friday night 1 at telstra dome.
| BRI | 3.3-21 (17) | 4.8-32 (7) | 5.11-41 | 8.12-60 |
| ADE | 0.4-4 | 3.7-25 | 7.13-55 (14) | 10.15-75 (15) |
| Goals: Adelaide: Trent Hentschel 3, Ken McGregor, Brent Reilly, Mark Ricciuto, Brett Burton, Andrew McLeod, Graham Johncock, Scott Thompson. Brisbane: Jason Akermanis 3, Luke Power, Matthew Moody, Michael Rischitelli, Daniel Bradshaw, Jason Roe. |
sydney (7-3) vs st kilda (5-5) scg saturday night 710pm
st kilda broke defenidng premiers sydneys 6 game winning streak getting revenge for the prelim final by 2 points. sydney (7-4) host collingwood at anz stadium saturday night 2 of the split round. st kilda (6-5) host adelaide friday night 1 at telstra dome.
| SYD | 0.1-1 | 3.3-21 | 5.5-35 | 7.8-50 |
| STK | 2.3-15 (14) | 5.5-35 (14) | 7.6-48 (13) | 7.10-52 (2) |
| Goals: St Kilda: Fraser Gehrig 3, Michael Rix, Brendon Goddard, Jason Blake, Leigh Montagna. Sydney: Adam Schneider 3, Barry Hall, Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Jarrad McVeigh, Brett Kirk. |
port (4-6) vs hawthorn (4-6) aami stadium sunday afternoon 110pm
6 weeks ago the hawks where level 2nd now they are in serious trouble after a 16 goal loss to port. port (5-6) host west coast saturday night 1. hawthorn (4-7) host richmond in tasmania sunday afternoon 1.
| PA | 8.2-50 (37) | 15.4-94 (78) | 18.10-118 (83) | 22.13-145 (96) |
| HAW | 2.1-13 | 2.4-16 | 5.5-35 | 7.7-49 |
| Goals: Port: Warren Tredrea 3, Michael Pettigrew 3, Stuart Dew 2, Brett Ebert 2, Steven Salopek 2, Danyle Pearce 2, Nathan Lonie, Michael Wilson, Toby Thurstans, Chad Cornes, Brendon Lade, Jacob Surjan, Adam Thompson, Josh Mahoney. Hawthorn: John Barker 2, Mark Williams, Tim Clarke, Jordan Lewis, Robert Campbell, Ben Dixon. |
bulldogs (6-4) vs freemantle (6-4) subiaco sunday afternoon 210pm
bulldogs beat freemanlte by 14 points to steady their spot in the 8. bulldogs (7-4) play brisbane in brisbane saturday night 1. freeamntle (6-5) host geelong saturday afternoon 1.
| WB | 4.4-28 | 10.6-66 (19) | 14.7-91 (28) | 15.10-100 (14) |
| FRE | 5.3-33 (5) | 7.5-47 | 9.9-63 | 12.14-86 |
| Goals: West.B’dogs: Brad Johnson 3, Matthew Boyd 2, Adam Cooney 2, Matthew Robbins 2, Nathan Eagleton, Shaun Higgins, Jordan McMahon, Farren Ray, Wayde Skipper, Rohan Smith. Fremantle: Matthew Pavlich 3, Luke McPharlin 2, Heath Black, Jeff Farmer, Paul Hasleby, Des Headland, Paul Medhurst, Brett Peake, Aaron Sandilands. |
west coast (9-1) vs carlton (2-8) subiaco sunday afternoon 410pm
for the 2nd week running west coast got out of jail with a 10 point win over struggling carlton in what would be the upset of the year otherwise. west coast (10-1) play port in adeliade saturday night 1. carlton (2-9) face kangaroos friday night 2 at telstra dome.
| WCE | 3.3-21 | 5.6-36 | 8.11-59 | 16.15-111 (10) |
| CAR | 6.2-38 (17) | 9.8-62 (26) | 13.10-88 (29) | 15.11-101 |
| Goals: West Coast: Adam Hunter 4, Quinten Lynch 3, Andrew Embley 2, Rowan Jones, Brent Staker, Ashley Hansen, Mark Nicoski, David Wirrpanda, Daniel Chick, Ben Cousins. Carlton: Brendan Fevola 6.1, Eddie Betts 3, Simon Wiggins 2, Heath Scotland 2, Marc Murphy, Nick Stevens. |
melbourne (6-4) vs collingwood (8-2) mcg monday afternoon 210pm
melbourne kept their top 4 hopes alive with a 47 point win over collingwood. melbourne (7-4) play essendon at telstra dome sunday afternoon 1. collingwood (8-3) play sydney at anz stadium saturday night 2.
| MEL | 4.2-26 (9) | 10.3-63 (26) | 17.7-109 (47) | 22.9-141 (47) |
| COL | 2.5-17 | 5.7-37 | 9.8-62 | 14.10-94 |
| Goals: Melbourne: Adem Yze 4, Aaron Davey 3, David Neitz 3, Byron Pickett 3, Jared Rivers 2, Cameron Bruce 2, Russell Robertson, Matthew Bate, Lynden Dunn, Travis Johnstone, Mark Jamar. Collingwood: Leon Davis 3, Alan Didak 2, Dale Thomas 2, Chris Tarrant 2, Tarkyn Lockyer, Josh Fraser, Scott Pendlebury, Scott Burns, Anthony Rocca. |
ladder
| 1 | WEST COAST | 10 | 1 | – | 1144 | 930 | 123.0 | 40 |
| 2 | ADELAIDE | 9 | 2 | – | 1175 | 730 | 161.0 | 36 |
| 3 | COLLINGWOOD | 8 | 3 | – | 1299 | 990 | 131.2 | 32 |
| 4 | SYDNEY | 7 | 4 | – | 1113 | 896 | 124.2 | 28 |
| 5 | WEST.B’DOGS | 7 | 4 | – | 1209 | 1075 | 112.5 | 28 |
| 6 | MELBOURNE | 7 | 4 | – | 1105 | 991 | 111.5 | 28 |
| 7 | ST KILDA | 6 | 5 | – | 987 | 868 | 113.7 | 24 |
| 8 | FREMANTLE | 6 | 5 | – | 940 | 1016 | 92.5 | 24 |
| 9 | Richmond | 6 | 5 | – | 936 | 1155 | 81.0 | 24 |
| 10 | Port Adelaide | 5 | 6 | – | 1086 | 1174 | 92.5 | 20 |
| 11 | Geelong | 4 | 7 | – | 1009 | 1009 | 100.0 | 16 |
| 12 | Brisbane | 4 | 7 | – | 992 | 1057 | 93.9 | 16 |
| 13 | Hawthorn | 4 | 7 | – | 876 | 1123 | 78.0 | 16 |
| 14 | Kangaroos | 2 | 9 | – | 863 | 1124 | 76.8 | 8 |
| 15 | Carlton | 2 | 9 | – | 861 | 1141 | 75.5 | 8 |
| 16 | Essendon | 1 | 10 | – | 942 | 1258 | 74.9 | 4 |
goals
| Brendan FEVOLA (Carlton) | 10 | 43 | 6.1 | 43.24-282 |
| Barry HALL (Sydney) | 11 | 41 | 1.0 | 41.14-260 |
| Jonathan BROWN (Brisbane) | 10 | 35 | inj | 35.18-228 |
| Anthony ROCCA (Collingwood) | 11 | 35 | 1.1 | 35.13-223 |
| Mark WILLIAMS (Hawthorn) | 11 | 32 | 1.1 | 32.18-210 |
| Matthew PAVLICH (Fremantle) | 11 | 31 | 3.1 | 31.10-196 |
| Brad JOHNSON (WBdogs) | 11 | 30 | 3.0 | 30.18-198 |
| Nick RIEWOLDT (St Kilda) | 11 | 30 | 0.0 | 30.17-197 |
| Mark RICCIUTO (Adelaide) | 9 | 28 | 1.2 | 28.16-184 |
| Fraser GEHRIG (St Kilda) | 10 | 27 | 3.1 | 27.20-182 |
| David NEITZ (Melbourne) | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 27.8-170 |
| Scott LUCAS (Essendon) | 11 | 26 | 3.4 | 26.19-175 |
| Daniel BRADSHAW (Brisbane) | 11 | 24 | 1.2 | 24.18-162 |
| Trent HENTSCHEL (Adelaide) | 10 | 24 | 3.1 | 24.13-157 |
| Nathan THOMPSON (Kangaroos) | 11 | 24 | 5.4 | 24.20-164 |
| Gary ABLETT (Geelong) | 11 | 22 | 4.2 | 22.20-152 |
| Brett BURTON (Adelaide) | 9 | 22 | 1.1 | 22.15-147 |
| Leon DAVIS (Collingwood) | 11 | 22 | 3.0 | 22.11-143 |
| Chris TARRANT (Collingwood) | 10 | 21 | 2.2 | 21.13-139 |
| Matthew ROBBINS (West.B’dogs) | 11 | 20 | 2.0 | 20.10-130 |
| Alan DIDAK (Collingwood) | 11 | 20 | 2.1 | 20.8-128 |
| Ben DIXON (Hawthorn) | 11 | 19 | 1.0 | 19.11-125 |
| Quinten LYNCH (West Coast) | 11 | 19 | 3.2 | 19.14-128 |
| Kayne PETTIFER (Richmond) | 11 | 19 | 4.2 | 19.12-126 |
| Russell ROBERTSON (Melbourne) | 11 | 19 | 1.0 | 19.13-127 |
| Jeff FARMER (Fremantle) | 9 | 18 | 1.1 | 18.7-115 |
| Paul CHAPMAN (Geelong) | 11 | 17 | 1.0 | 17.10-112 |
| Nathan EAGLETON (West.B’dogs) | 11 | 17 | 1.0 | 17.6-108 |
| Michael O’LOUGHLIN (Sydney) | 11 | 17 | 0.1 | 17.10-112 |
| Matthew RICHARDSON (Richmond) | 9 | 17 | inj | 17.19-121 |
round 12 matches
friday
st kilda vs adelaide TD (N) 740pm
saturday
freemantle vs geelong S 410pm
brisbane vs bulldogs G (N) 710pm
port vs west coast AAMI (N) 740pm
sunday
hawthorn vs richmond AU 110pm
essendon vs melbourne TD 210pm
week 2
friday
kangaroos vs carlton TD (N) 740pm
saturday
sydney vs collingwood ANZ (N) 720pm
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