essendon (5-6) vs kangaroos (6-1-4) telstra dome friday night
kangaroos look like victorias only hope after a 8 point win over essendon. kangaroos (7-1-4) travel to play west coast sunday. essendon (5-7) host geelong at telstra dome friday night.
KANG 5.3 7.6 11.9 14.12 (96)
ESS 5.0 7.3 12.6 13.10 (88)
GOALS: KANG – Petrie 3, Jones 2, Grant 2, Sinclair 2, Harris 2, Rocca, Archer, Harding; ESS – Lloyd 5, Bolton 2, Hille, M. Johnson, J. Johnson, McPhee, McVeigh, Ramanauskas
BEST: KANG – Simpson, Archer, Grant, Harvey, Jones, Baird; ESS – Lloyd, Rioli, Barnard, M. Johnson, Wellman, Misiti
INJURY: KANG – Wells (ankle), Robbins (corked calf); ESS – Jacobs (hip)
UMPIRES: James, Ellis, Jeffery
ATTENDANCE: 45,331 at Telstra Dome
st kilda (6-5) vs port (8-3) york park saturday
port win in tasmania by 7 goals over st kilda. port (9-3) host sydney saturday afternoon. st kilda (6-6) face melbourne at the g saturday afternoon.
PA 6.2 8.6 13.8 15.9 (99)
STK 1.2 4.7 5.11 7.15 (57)
GOALS: PA – Pickett 3, P. Burgoyne 2, Carr 2, Cockatoo-Collins 2, Tredrea 2, C. Cornes, Paxman, Salopek, Schofield; StK – Riewoldt 2, Gehrig, Hayes, Milne, Lawrence, Peckett
BEST: PA – Montgomery, Brogan, Cochrane, Carr, Schofield, P. Burgoyne, Stevens, S. Burgoyne, Paxman, Wakelin; StK – Harvey, Hayes, Riewoldt, Lawrence, Jones
INJURY: PA – Stevens (corked thigh); StK – Clarke (hamstring)
UMPIRES: Coates, Nicholls, McInerney
CROWD: 17,763 at York Park, Tasmania
richmond (6-5) vs carlton (3-8) mcg saturday afternoon
carlton stun out of form richmond by 7 points. carlton (4-8) host adeliade sunday. richmond (6-6) travel to brisbane saturday night.
CARL 3.2 5.3 11.5 14.9 (93)
RICH 2.2 5.8 8.10 12.14 (86)
GOALS: CARL – Murphy 5, Camporeale 3, Whitnall 2, Fisher 2, Franchina, Houlihan; RICH – Tivendale 2, Newman 2, Rodan 2, Coughlan, Cameron, Bowden, Ottens, Pettifer, Richardson
BEST: CARL – Murphy, Koutoufides, Camporeale, Allan, Hulme, Whitnall, Houlihan;
RICH – Chaffey, A. Kellaway, Rodan, Newman, Tivendale, Bowden
INJURY: RICH – D. Kellaway (foot), Biddiscombe (ankle)
CHANGES: RICH – Johnson (calf) replaced in the selected side by Hilton
UMPIRES: Sheehan, Ryan, Woodcock
CROWD: 36,557 at the MCG
bulldogs (1-1-9) vs sydney (7-4) scg saturday night
sydney secure 4th with a 64 point win over the bulldogs who haven’t won since round 1. sydney (8-4) travel to play port saturday afternoon. bulldogs (1-1-10) host collingwood at telstra dome saturday night.
SYD 3.2 7.3 13.10 19.12 (127)
WB 5.2 8.5 9.6 9.9 (63)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 6, O’Keefe 3, O’Loughlin 2, Davis, Cresswell, Maxfield, J. Bolton, Schauble, Crouch, Roberts-Thomson, Goodes;
WB – Giansiracusa 3, Hahn 2, Garlick, Johnson, Brown, Harrison
BEST: SYD – Hall, Bolton, Kennelly, Kirk, Barry, Davis; WB – Smith, Dimattina, Giansiracusa, Eagleton, Harrison, Hahn
INJURY: SYD – Williams (calf) replaced in selected side by Sundqvist, Kennelly (leg), Maxfield (head); WB – Kretiuk (calf), Skipper (ribs)
UMPIRES: Baldwin, Vozzo, K. Nicholls
ATTENDANCE: 21,742 at SCG
freo (7-4) vs geelong (3-8) subiaco saturday night
freo stay in touch with the top 4 by 16 points over geelong. freo (8-4) travel to tasmania to play hawthorn sunday. geelong (3-9) play essendon at telstra dome friday night.
FRE 3.3 6.4 10.6 13.10 (88)
GEEL 2.3 4.5 5.10 10.12 (72)
GOALS: FRE – Pavlich 4, Hasleby 2, Medhurst 2, McManus, Cook, Croad, Bell, Cunningham;
GEEL – Kingsley 5, Riccardi 2, Spriggs, Lord, Ablett
BEST: FRE – Pavlich, Bell, Hasleby, Woods, Polak, McManus; GEEL – Spriggs, Ling, Kingsley, Harley, Scarlett, Chapman
INJURY: FRE – McPharlin (hamstring)
REPORTS: FRE – Carr by field umpire Margetts for striking Ling
UMPIRES: Margetts, Goldspink, Fussell
ATTENDANCE: 30,127 at Subiaco Oval
brisbane (8-1-2) vs west coast (7-1-3) gabba sunday
how with alistar lynch kicking 8 goals (3 more than anyone on the field) and a home ground advantage did the regining premiers get destroyed and lose the lead by 69 points by west coast. west coast (8-1-3) host the roos sunday. brisbane (8-1-3) host richmond saturday night.
WCE 6.3 12.7 19.12 24.16 (160)
BRIS 2.2 4.7 10.7 13.13 (91)
GOALS: WCE – Judd 5, Wilson 3, Embley 3, Jones 3, Fletcher 3, Sampi 2, Adkins 2, Jakovich, Cousins, Gardiner; BRIS – Lynch 8, Power 3, McRae, Black
BEST: WCE – Cousins, Judd, Sampi, Fletcher, Embley, Gardiner; BRIS – Lappin, Lynch, Black, Power, Scott
INJURY: WCE – Morrison (knee), McIntosh (hamstring); BRIS – Hart (hamstring), Akermanis (hamstring), Caracella (ankle)
UMPIRES: Allen, McBurney and Morris
CROWD: 31,185 at the Gabba
collingwood (6-5) vs hawthorn (4-7) mcg sunday
hawthorn stun collingwood by 33 points to keep their season alive. hawthorn (5-7) host freo sunday in tasmania. collingwood (6-6) play the bulldogs at telstra dome saturday night.
COL 2.8 3.10 5.12 6.15 (51)
HAW 2.2 6.5 10.10 12.12 (84)
GOALS: HAW – Dixon 2, Vandenberg 2, Barker 2, Lekkas 2, Holland, Crawford, Ladson, Rawlings; COL – Fraser 3, Molloy, O’Bree, Williams
BEST: HAW – Holland, Crawford, Vandenberg, Bateman, Dixon, Osborne, Smith; COL – Fraser, O’Bree, Buckley, Holland, Molloy, Woewodin
INJURY: HAW – Everitt (hamstring); COL – Williams (chest)
CHANGES: COL – Shaw (hamstring) replaced in selected side by McGough
UMPIRES: McLaren, Head, McKenzie
CROWD: 47,365 at the MCG
adeliade (6-5) vs melbourne (3-8) aami stadium sunday
adelaide smash melbourne by 73 leaving only one victorian team in the top 7. adelaide (7-5) play carlton at optus oval sunday. melbourne (3-9) host st kilda at the g saturday afternoon.
ADE 6.2 9.7 15.10 21.12 (138)
MELB 1.1 3.2 7.5 10.5 (65)
GOALS: ADE – Perrie 6, Ricciuto 4, Johncock 3, Burton 3, Edwards, Ladhams, McLeod, Doughty, McGregor; MELB – Green 4, Johnstone 2, Robertson, Neitz, Bruce, Walsh
BEST: ADE – Ricciuto, Burton, Perrie, Biglands, Edwards, Ladhams, Johncock; MELB – Leoncelli, McDonald, Bizzell, Green, Thompson
INJURY: ADE – McLeod (ankle)
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Schmitt, Avon
ATTENDANCE: 40,178 At AAMI Stadium
goals
GOALS
Lloyd (ESS) 42
Matera (WCE) 39
Neitz (MELB) 36
Brown (WB) 35
Hall (SYD) 35
Fevola (CARL) 33
Lynch (BRIS) 32
Tarrant (COL) 29
S. Burgoyne (PA) 28
Kingsley (GEEL) 28
J. Longmuir (FRE) 25
Medhurst (FRE) 25
Tredrea (PA) 25
Gehrig (STK) 24
Harding (KANG) 24
ladder
| Position | Team | M | W | D | L | For | Agst | %age | Points |
| 1 | Port Adelaide | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1196 | 935 | 127.91% | 36 |
| 2 | West Coast | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1409 | 1127 | 125.02% | 34 |
| 3 | Brisbane | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1230 | 1060 | 116.04% | 34 |
| 4 | Sydney | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1201 | 995 | 120.70% | 32 |
| 5 | Fremantle | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1249 | 1137 | 109.85% | 32 |
| 6 | Nth Melbourne | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1198 | 1236 | 96.93% | 30 |
| 7 | Adelaide | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1226 | 998 | 122.85% | 28 |
| 8 | Collingwood | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1191 | 1148 | 103.75% | 24 |
| 9 | Richmond | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1065 | 1047 | 101.72% | 24 |
| 10 | St Kilda | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1087 | 1244 | 87.38% | 24 |
| 11 | Essendon | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1182 | 1224 | 96.57% | 20 |
| 12 | Hawthorn | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1007 | 1140 | 88.33% | 20 |
| 13 | Carlton | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1088 | 1342 | 81.07% | 16 |
| 14 | Geelong | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 998 | 1134 | 88.01% | 12 |
| 15 | Melbourne | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1021 | 1324 | 77.11% | 12 |
| 16 | Wstn Bulldogs | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1185 | 1442 | 82.18% | 6 |
round 13 matches
friday
essendon v geelong TD (N)
saturday
melbourne v st kilda MCG
port v sydney AAMI
brisbane v richmond G (N)
bulldogs v collingwood TD (N)
sunday
hawthorn v freo YP
carlton v adelaide OO
west coast v kangaroos S
Harrison’s world 