geelong (5th) vs hawthorn (8th) coloinial friday
hawthorn broke a 9 year finals drought by 9 points over geelong ending the cats season and giving the hawks a date with the roos in the semi final.
essendon (1st) vs kangaroos (4th) mcg saturday
essendon almost broke their record from 1984 for the biggest finals win with a 125 point win over the roos earning them the week off while the roos will host hawthorn in the semi final.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 9.1 | 15.6 | 25.9 | 31.12 | 198 |
| North Melbourne | 4.2 | 6.3 | 9.4 | 11.7 | 73 |
brisbane (6th) vs bulldogs (7th) gabba saturday
brisbane kept the non-victorian teams alive with a 34 point win over bulldogs. they will play calrton in the semi final. bulldogs are finished.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 3.6 | 7.10 | 11.15 | 15.20 | 110 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.3 | 5.7 | 7.13 | 10.16 | 76 |
carlton (2nd) vs melbourne (3rd) mcg sunday
melbourne are through to the prelim final by 9 points over carlton earning their first finals week off since 1964 carlton will host brisbane in the semi.
finals week 2 matches
friday
kangaroos vs hawthorn MCG
saturday
carlton vs brisbane MCG