west coast v st kilda subiaco thursday night
west coast open the season with poor kicking and a 3 goal win over st kilda. west coast (1-0) travel to adeliade sunday. st kilda (0-1) face richmond friday night at the dome.
WEST COAST: 3.1, 7.5, 11.11, 11.18 (84)
ST KILDA: 3.5, 4.8, 8.11, 9.12 (66)
GOALS – West Coast: Cox 2, Embley 2, Stenglein, Staker, Cousins, Kerr, Selwood, Lynch, Sampi
St Kilda: Hayes 3, Gehrig 2, Harvey, Riewoldt, Watts, Voss
BEST – West Coast: Cox, Embley, Wirrpanda, Kerr, Judd, Glass
St Kilda: Hayes, Harvey, Dal Santo, Riewoldt, Gram
bulldogs v richmond telstra dome friday night
bulldogs destory richmond after 1/2 time by 115 points. bulldogs (1-0) host melbourne saturday afternoon at the dome. richmond (0-1) host st kilda friday night at the dome.
WESTERN BULLDOGS: 6.4, 9.11, 18.13, 25.17 (167)
RICHMOND: 3.2, 5.6, 6.6, 7.10 (52)
GOALS – Western Bulldogs: Johnson 5, Eagleton 4, Robbins 3, Murphy 2, Boyd 2, Morgan 2, Hahn, Gilbee, Skipper, Cross, Morgan, West, Griffen
Richmond: Simmonds 3, Deledio 2, Pettifer, Johnson
BEST – Western Bulldogs: West, Johnson, Cross, Giansiracusa, Eagleton, Grant, Cooney, Griffen, Harris
Richmond: J.Bowden, Brown, Simmonds, Tuck
geelong v brisbane skilled stadium saturday afternoon
geelong smash brisbane by 77 points. geelong (1-0) host the roos saturday afternoon at skilled. brisbane (0-1) host essendon saturday night.
GEELONG: 4.3, 8.7, 12.9, 17.13 (115)
BRISBANE: 1.1, 1.3, 2.6, 5.8 (38)
GOALS – Geelong: Chapman 3, Bartel 2, Playfair 2, Ottens 2, Milburn 2, Gardiner 2, Ablett, Byrnes, Mackie, Slade. Brisbane: Bradshaw 2, McGrath, Clark, Akermanis.
BEST – Geelong: Bartel, Ablett, Byrnes, Chapman, Corey, Milburn, Enright, Ling, Scarlett. Brisbane: Bradshaw, Sherman, Akermanis, Voss, Black
essendon v sydney telstra dome saturday night
sydneys title defence started badly with a 27 point loss to essendon. essendon (1-0) travel to brisbane saturday night. sydney (0-1) host port sunday.
ESSENDON: 9.1 11.3 13.6 17.6 (108)
SYDNEY: 2.2 8.4 10.6 12.9 (81)
GOALS – Essendon: Lloyd 8, Lucas 4, Camporeale, Heffernan, M.Johnson, Lovett, McVeigh
Sydney: Hall 7, O’Loughlin 2, C.Bolton, Goodes, Mathews
BEST – Essendon: Lloyd, Lucas, Watson, Heffernan, Lovett, Fletcher
Sydney: Hall, Buchanan, Goodes, C.Bolton, Roberts-Thomson, O’Keefe
port v kangaroos aami stadium saturday night
roos stun port by 41 points. kanagroos (1-0) play geelong at geelong saturday afternoon. port (0-1) travel to sydney sunday.
KANGAROOS: 3.3, 8.6, 14.10, 19.14 (128)
PORT ADELAIDE: 5.3, 8.5, 11.6, 13.9 (87)
GOALS – Kangaroos: Wells 4, Harding 3, Jones 2, Grant 2, Brown 2, Harvey 2, B.Rawlings, Archer, Petrie, Thompson
Port Adelaide: White 3, Lade 2, Ebert 2, Pearce 2, Motlop, K.Cornes, Mahoney, S.Burgoyne
BEST – Kangaroos: Simpson, Harris, Harvey, Wells, Rawlings, Archer, Brown., Grant
Port Adelaide: K.Cornes, S.Burgoyne, Walsh, P.Burgoyne, Lade, Walsh, C. Cornes.
hawthorn v freo york park sunday afternoon
hawthorn beat freo by 22 points in tasmania. hawthorn (1-0) host collingwood at the dome sunday. freo (0-1) host carlton saturday night.
HAWTHORN: 1.1 5.4 14.6 17.7 (109)
FREMANTLE: 2.1 4.5 7.6 13.9 (87)
GOALS – Hawthorn: Williams 8, Crawford 2, Dixon 2, Everitt, Bateman, Croad, Roughead, Vandenberg
Fremantle: McPharlin 3, Longmuir 3, Farmer 3, Medhurst 2, Pavlich, Bell
BEST – Hawthorn: Williams, Mitchell, Smith, Crawford, Vandenberg, Guerra, Hodge, Jacobs
Fremantle: McPharlin, Schammer, Johnson, Bell, Hasleby
melbourne v carlton telstra dome sunday twillight
carlton stun melbourne by 21 points. carlton (1-0) travel to play freo saturday night. melbourne (0-1) play the bulldogs at the dome saturday afternoon.
CARLTON 3.3 6.7 10.9 13.15 (93)
MELBOURNE 3.3 4.9 6.10 10.12 (72)
Goals: Carlton: B Fevola 5 J Waite 3 M Murphy K Simpson D McLaren T Sporn A Carrazzo. Melbourne: A Davey 3 D Neitz 2 R Robertson 2 C Sylvia C Bartram C Bruce.
Best: Carlton: M Lappin J Waite H Scotland K Simpson N Stevens B Fevola. Melbourne: C Bruce B Green A Davey J McDonald A Yze M Whelan.
collingwood v adelaide telstra dome monday night
adelaide beat collingwood by 34 points. adelaide (1-0) host west coast sunday. collingwood (0-1) play hawthorn at the dome sunday.
COLLINGWOOD: 5.1, 7.4, 12.5, 12.5 (77)
ADELAIDE: 2.1, 9.5, 12.6, 17.9 (111)
GOALS – Collingwood: Didak 3, Thomas 2, Davis, Egan, T. Cloke, Maxwell, O’Bree, Rocca, Lonie
Adelaide: Ricciuto 6, Perrie 3, Burton 2, Biglands 2, Reilly, Bode, Thompson, Shirley
BEST – Collingwood: O’Bree, Buckley, Swan, Holland, Thomas, Lockyer, Lonie, Didak
Adelaide: Mattner, Ricciuto, Goodwin, Edwards, Hart, Burton, Bassett
ladder
| Position | Team | M | W | D | L | For | Agst | %age | Points |
| 1 | Wstn Bulldogs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 52 | 321.15% | 4 |
| 2 | Geelong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 38 | 302.63% | 4 |
| 3 | Nth Melbourne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 87 | 147.13% | 4 |
| 4 | Adelaide | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 77 | 144.16% | 4 |
| 5 | Essendon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 81 | 133.33% | 4 |
| 6 | Carlton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 72 | 129.17% | 4 |
| 7 | West Coast | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 66 | 127.27% | 4 |
| 8 | Hawthorn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 87 | 125.29% | 4 |
| 9 | Fremantle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 109 | 79.82% | 0 |
| 10 | St Kilda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 84 | 78.57% | 0 |
| 11 | Melbourne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 93 | 77.42% | 0 |
| 12 | Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 108 | 75.00% | 0 |
| 13 | Collingwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 111 | 69.37% | 0 |
| 14 | Port Adelaide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 128 | 67.97% | 0 |
| 15 | Brisbane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 115 | 33.04% | 0 |
| 16 | Richmond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 167 | 31.14% | 0 |
round 2 matches
friday
richmond v st kilda TD (N)
saturday
geelong v north SS
bulldogs v melbourne TD
brisbane v essendon G (N)
freo v carlton S (N)
sunday
sydney v port SCG
hawthorn v collingwood TD
adeliade v west coast AAMI
Harrison’s world 