geelong (3-7) vs essendon (1-9) telstra dome friday night
geelong beat essendon by 7 goals. geelong (4-7) travel to play freo saturday afternoon. essendon (1-10) host melborune sunday at the dome.
GEELONG: 6.3 12.5 16.6 20.10 (130)
ESSENDON: 2.3 5.4 9.7 13.10 (88)
GOALS – Geelong: G.Ablett 4, S.Johnson 3, Mooney 3, Stokes 3, Enright 2, Chapman, Corey, Ling, Milburn, Ottens
Essendon: Lucas 3, Monfries 2, Dempsey, Dyson, Hille, Johns, Laycock, Lovett-Murray, McPhee, Reynolds
BEST – Geelong: G.Ablett, Chapman, Corey, Scarlett, Bartel, Ling
Essendon: Fletcher, J.Johnson, M.Johnson, Lucas, Monfries, Laycock
richmond (5-5) vs north (2-8) mcg saturday afternoon
richmond stay in touch with the 8 beating the roos by 35 points. richmond (6-5) travel to tasmania to play hawthorn sunday. north (2-9) host carlton at the dome friday night 2 of the split round.
RICHMOND: 3.2, 7.5, 13.8, 15.12 (102)
KANGAROOS: 3.6, 4.9, 8.10, 9.13 (67)
GOALS – Richmond: Pettifer 4, Brown 2, Meyer 2, P Bowden, Tivendale, Simmonds, Kellaway, Krakouer, Hyde, J Bowden
Kangaroos: Thompson 5, Co. Jones, Green, J Rawlings, Harvey
BEST – Richmond: P Bowden, Simmonds, J Bowden, Pettifer, Deledio, Raines, Tuck, Tivendale
Kangaroos: Thompson, Harris, Wells, Simpson, Pratt, Harvey
brisbane (4-6) vs adeliade (8-2) gabba saturday night
adelaide beat brisbane by 15 points. adelaide (9-2) face st kilda at the dome friday night 1. brisbane (4-7) host bulldogs saturday night 1.
BRISBANE LIONS: 3.3, 4.8, 5.11, 8.12 (60)
ADELAIDE: 0.4, 3.7, 7.13, 10.15 (75)
GOALS – Brisbane Lions: Akermanis 3, Power, Moody, Rischitelli, Bradshaw, Roe
Adelaide: Hentschel 3, McGregor, Reilly, Ricciuto, Burton, McLeod, Johncock, Thompson
BEST – Brisbane Lions: Power, Akermanis, Black, Notting, Voss, Copeland, Sherman
Adelaide: Bassett, Edwards, Hentschel, Stevens, Doughty, Johncock, McLeod, Massie
sydney (7-3) vs st kilda (5-5) scg saturday night
st kilda stay alive with a 2 point win over sydney. st kilda (6-5) host adeliade friday night. sydney (7-4) host collingwood saturday night 2 of the split round at the olympic stadium.
SYDNEY: 0.1, 3.3, 5.5, 7.8 (50)
ST KILDA: 2.3, 5.5, 7.6, 7.10 (52)
GOALS – Sydney: Schneider 3, Hall, Roberts-Thomson, McVeigh, Kirk
St Kilda: Gehrig 3, Rix, Goddard, Blake, Montagna
BEST – Sydney: Goodes, Kirk, J.Bolton, Schneider
St Kilda: S.Fisher, Maguire, Riewoldt, Ball, Goddard
port (4-6) vs hawthorn (4-6) aami stadium sunday
ports revival continues with a 16 goal win over the struggling hawks. port (5-6) host west coast saturday night 1. hawthorn (4-7) host richmond sunday in tasmania.
PORT ADELAIDE: 8.2, 15.4, 18.10, 22.13 (145)
HAWTHORN: 2.1, 2.4, 5.5, 7.7 (49)
GOALS – Port Adelaide: Tredrea 3, Pettigrew 3, Dew 2, Ebert 2, Salopek 2, Pearce 2, Lonie, Wilson, Thurstans, C.Cornes, Lade, Surjan, Thompson, Mahoney
Hawthorn: Barker 2, Williams, Clarke, Lewis, Campbell, Dixon
BEST – Port Adelaide: Tredrea, Lade, Salopek, C.Cornes, Surjan, K.Cornes, Pearce, Wakelin
Hawthorn: Clarke, Hodge, Bateman, Brown
bulldogs (6-4) vs freo (6-4) telstra dome sunday
bulldogs beat freo by 14 points .bulldogs (7-4) travel to brisbane saturday night. freo (6-5) host geelong saturday afternoon.
WESTERN BULLDOGS: 4.4 10.6 14.7 15.10 (100)
FREMANTLE: 5.3 7.5 9.9 12.14 (86)
GOALS – Western Bulldogs: Johnson 3, Boyd 2, Cooney 2, Robbins 2, Eagleton, Higgins, McMahon, Ray, Skipper, Smith
Fremantle: Pavlich 3, McPharlin 2, Black, Farmer, Hasleby, Headland, Medhurst, Peake, Sandilands
BEST – Western Bulldogs: Cooney, West, Gilbee, Johnson, Boyd, McMahon
Fremantle: Pavlich, Mundy, J.Carr, Hasleby, Headland, Medhurst
west coast (9-1) vs carlton (2-8) subiaco sunday
carlton fall 10 points short of the upset of all time against west coast. west coast (10-1) travel to port saturday night 1. carlton (2-9) face the roos friday night 2 at the dome.
WEST COAST: 3.3, 5.6, 8.11, 16.15 (111)
CARLTON: 6.2, 9.8, 13.10, 15.11 (101)
GOALS – West Coast: Hunter 4, Lynch 3, Embley 2, Jones, Staker, Hansen, Nicoski, Wirrpanda, Chick, Cousins
Carlton: Fevola 6, Betts 3, Wiggins, Scotland 2, Murphy, Stevens
BEST – West Coast: Hunter, Rosa, Wirrpanda, Embley, Braun, Rosa, Cousins
Carlton: Fevola, Whitnall, Betts, Scotland, Murphy, Houlihan, Stevens
melbourne (6-4) vs collingwood (8-2) mcg monday
melbourne win the queens birthday clash by 47 points over collingwood. melbourne (7-4) face essednon at the dome sunday. collingwood (8-3) travel to sydney saturday night 2 at telstra stadium.
MELBOURNE: 4.2 10.3 17.7 22.9 (141)
COLLINGWOOD: 2.5 5.7 9.8 14.10 (94)
GOALS – Melbourne:Yze 4, Davey 3, Neitz 3, Pickett 3, Rivers 2, Bruce 2, Robertson, Bate, Dunn, Johnstone, Jamar
Collingwood:Davis 3, Didak 2, Thomas 2, Tarrant 2, Lockyer, Fraser, Pendlebury, Burns, Rocca
BEST – Melbourne: Johnstone, Bruce, Davey, Pickett, Yze, Holland, Carroll
Collingwood:Clement, Didak, Fraser
ladder
| Position | Team | M | W | D | L | For | Agst | %age | Points |
| 1 | West Coast | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1144 | 930 | 123.01% | 40 |
| 2 | Adelaide | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1175 | 730 | 160.96% | 36 |
| 3 | Collingwood | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1299 | 990 | 131.21% | 32 |
| 4 | Sydney | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1113 | 896 | 124.22% | 28 |
| 5 | Wstn Bulldogs | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1209 | 1075 | 112.47% | 28 |
| 6 | Melbourne | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1105 | 991 | 111.50% | 28 |
| 7 | St Kilda | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 987 | 868 | 113.71% | 24 |
| 8 | Fremantle | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 940 | 1016 | 92.52% | 24 |
| 9 | Richmond | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 936 | 1155 | 81.04% | 24 |
| 10 | Port Adelaide | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1086 | 1174 | 92.50% | 20 |
| 11 | Geelong | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1009 | 1009 | 100.00% | 16 |
| 12 | Brisbane | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 992 | 1057 | 93.85% | 16 |
| 13 | Hawthorn | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 876 | 1123 | 78.01% | 16 |
| 14 | Nth Melbourne | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 863 | 1124 | 76.78% | 8 |
| 15 | Carlton | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 861 | 1141 | 75.46% | 8 |
| 16 | Essendon | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 942 | 1258 | 74.88% | 4 |
round 12 matches
friday
st kilda v adeliade TD (N)
saturday
freo v geelong S
brisbane v bulldogs G (N)
port v west coast AAMI (N)
sunday
hawthorn v richmond YP
essendon v melbourne TD
friday
kangaroos v carlton TD (N)
saturday
sydney v collingwood TS (N)
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