afl 2006 round 18

st kilda (11-6) vs west coast (13-4) telstra dome friday night

west coast beat st kilda by 39 points to stay in the top spot hunt. west coast (14-4) host north saturday afternoon. st kilda (11-7) play geelong at the dome sunday.

ST KILDA: 1.2 3.4 5.10 8.11 (59)
WEST COAST: 2.5 4.9 7.11 14.14 (98)

GOALS – St Kilda: Riewoldt 4, Fiora, Gehrig, Gram, Montagna,
West Coast: Judd 3, Kerr 2, Sampi 2, Armstrong, Fletcher, Hansen, Lynch, Staker, Stenglein, Wirrpanda
BEST – St Kilda: Gram, Riewoldt, Dal Santo, S.Fisher, L.Fisher, Harvey
West Coast: Kerr, Cousins, Judd, Waters, Stenglein, R.Jones, Selwood

carlton (2-1-14) vs melbourne (12-5) telstra dome saturday afternoon

carlton get a 2nd nominnee of upset of the year beating melbourne again by 7 points. carlton (3-1-14) face hawthorn at the g sunday. melbourne (12-6) host sydney at the g saturday afternoon.

CARLTON: 4.1, 7.5, 9.7, 12.8 (80)
MELBOURNE: 1.5, 4.8, 7.10, 10.13 (73)

GOALS – Carlton: Fevola 4, Fisher 3, Waite 2, Lappin, Houlihan, Simpson
Melbourne: Neitz 2, White 2, Bate, Jamar, Jones, McDonald, Whelan, Rivers
BEST – Carlton: Fevola, Fisher, Waite, Walker, Lappin, Houlihan, Scotland
Melbourne: Bate, McDonald, Whelan, Carroll

richmond (8-9) vs bulldogs (10-7) mcg saturday afternoon

bulldogs end richmonds season by 22 points. bulldogs (11-7) host port in darwin sautrday night. richmond (8-10) host brisbane at the dome saturday night.

RICHMOND: 0.6, 4.10, 6.14, 10.18 (78)
WESTERN BULLDOGS: 5.2, 9.4, 13.9, 15.10 (100)

GOALS – Richmond: Richardson 2, Schulz 2, Tambling 2, Howat, Stafford, Krakouer, Pettifer
Western Bulldogs: Johnson 3, Smith 2, Cooney 2, Grant 2, Baird 2, Faulkner, Gilbee, Robbins, Eagleton
BEST – Richmond: J Bowden, Johnson, Howat, Raines, Richardson, Tuck
Western Bulldogs: Cross, Gilbee, Grant, West, Boyd, McMahon, Smith, Baird

sydney (10-7) vs essendon (2-1-14) scg saturday night

sydney get revenge for round 1 beating essendon by 43 points putting the dons last again. sydney (11-7) play melbourne at the g saturday afternoon. essendon (2-1-15) host collingwood friday night at the g.

SYDNEY: 4.1, 6.9, 13.10, 17. 14 (116)
ESSENDON: 2.4, 3.4, 7.5, 11.7 (73)

GOALS – Sydney: Hall 6, Grundy 2, O’Loughlin 2, O’Keefe 2, Malceski, Schneider, Ablett, McVeigh, J. Bolton Essendon: Lucas 4, Monfries 2, Bolton, Lovett, Johnson, Lovett-Murray, Walsh
BEST – Sydney: Ablett, Hall, Schneider, O’Keefe, Jolly, Kirk, C. Bolton Essendon: Lucas, Watson, Bolton, Lovett-Murray

adelaide (14-3) vs collingwood (11-6) aami stadium saturday night

adelaide scrape home against collingwood by 4 points. adelaide (15-3) host freo sunday. collingwood (11-7) face essendon at the g friday night.

ADELAIDE: 3.4, 3.8, 5.13, 7.16 (58)
COLLINGWOOD: 3.1, 4.3, 5.7, 7.12 (54)

GOALS – Adelaide: Hentschel 2, Edwards 2, McGregor, Reilly, Porplyzia, Collingwood: Didak 2, Lockyer 2, Lonie, Egan, H.Shaw
BEST – Adelaide: Edwards, Bassett, Goodwin, Johncock, Rutten Doughty Collingwood: Swan, Clement, Licuria, Prestigiacomo, Johnson, Fraser

brisbane (7-10) vs geelong (8-9) gabba sunday

geelong barely stay in the finals hunt by 17 points over brisbane. geelong (9-9) host st kilda at the dome sunday. brisbane (7-11) travel to richmond at the dome saturday night.

BRISBANE: 4.0, 8.1, 11.5, 13.9 (87)
GEELONG: 4.5, 9.11, 12.17, 14.20 (104)

GOALS – Brisbane: Bradshaw 4, Merrett 2, Keating, Harding, Power, Sherman, Patfull, Stiller, Hooper
Geelong: S Johnson 4, Riccardi 3, Chapman 2, King, Hunt, Ling, Corey, Playfair,
BEST – Brisbane: Black, Drummond, Power, Stiller, Bradshaw
Geelong: Bartel, Chapman, S Johnson, D Johnson, Hunt, Egan, Prismall

north (6-11) vs port (6-11) telstra dome sunday

north beat port by 19 points. north (7-11) travel to west coast saturday afternoon. port (6-12) travel to play bulldogs in darwin saturday night.

KANGAROOS: 2.5 4.9 8.10 12.12 (84)
PORT ADELAIDE: 2.2 3.5 6.10 9.11 (65)

GOALS – Kangaroos: Rocca 4, Thompson 3, Firrito, Grant, Harding, Simpson, Watt
Port Adelaide: White 4, Cassisi, K.Cornes, Dew, Ebert, Mahoney
BEST – Kangaroos: Rocca, B.Rawlings, Harris, Pratt, Thompson, Sinclair
Port Adelaide: Lade, White, K.Cornes, Lonie, Pearce

freo (10-7) vs hawthorn (5-12) subiaco sunday

freo will make the finals for the 2nd time after smashing hawks by 53 points. freo (11-7) play adeliade sunday on the road. hawthorn (5-13) host carlton at the g sunday.

FREMANTLE: 6.4, 8.11, 11.14, 14.20 (104)
HAWTHORN: 1.2, 5.3, 7.6, 7.9 (51)

GOALS – Fremantle: Farmer 4, Longmuir 4, Pavlich 2, Schammer, Cook, Murphy, Peake
Hawthorn: Williams 4, Dixon 2, Franklin
BEST – Fremantle: Bell, Mundy, Black, Farmer, Pavlich, Hayden, Longmuir
Hawthorn: Mitchell, Crawford, Brown, Guerra, Williams

ladder

PositionTeamMWDLForAgst%agePoints
1Adelaide18150319201251153.48%60
2West Coast18140418021538117.17%56
3Melbourne18120617631534114.93%48
4Sydney18110717071393122.54%44
5St Kilda18110716651409118.17%44
6Collingwood18110719001621117.21%44
7Wstn Bulldogs18110718761703110.16%44
8Fremantle1811071601162498.58%44
9Geelong1890916461609102.30%36
10Richmond1880101438180479.71%32
11Brisbane1870111635177891.96%28
12Nth Melbourne1870111484173185.73%28
13Port Adelaide1860121552173989.25%24
14Hawthorn1850131406183676.58%20
15Carlton1831141450187077.54%14
16Essendon1821151603200879.83%10

round 19 matches

friday

essendon v collingwood MCG (N)

saturday

melbourne v sydney MCG

west coast v north S

richmond v brisbane TD (N)

bulldogs v port M (N)

sunday

adelaide v freo AAMI

geelong v st kilda TD

hawthorn v carlton MCG

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