vfl 1989 round 22

north (9-12) vs sydney (10-11)

swans beat roos by 43. sydney (11-11) finish 7th. north (9-13) finish 9th.

North Melbourne93
Sydney136

collingwood (12-9) vs west coast (7-14)

pies beat eagles by 49. collingwood (13-9) play melbourne in elim final. west coast (7-15) finish 11th.

Collingwood129
West Coast80

fitzroy (11-10) vs footscray (6-1-14)

lions beat dogs by 15. fitzroy (12-10) fininsh 6th. footsrcray (6-1-15) finish 13th.

Fitzroy96
Footscray81

geelong (15-6) vs richmondd (5-16)

cats beat tigers by 76, geelong (16-6) play essendon in qual final. richmond (5-17) finish last.

Geelong162
Richmond86

hawthorn (18-3) vs st kilda (7-14)

hawks may finally go back to back beating saints by 15 goals. hawthorn (19-3) have the bye for finishing 1st. st kilda (7-15) finish 12th.

Hawthorn181
St. Kilda91

melbourne (14-7) vs essendon (16-5)

dons beat dees by 19. essendon (17-5) host geelong in qual final. melbourne (14-8) host collingwood in elim final.

Melbourne89
Essendon108

brisbane (7-14) vs carlton (9-1-11) uor

bears beat blues by 35. brisbane (8-14) finish 10th. carlton (9-1-12) finish 8th.

Brisbane105
Carlton70

ladder

LPClubPWLDForAgn%Pts
1Hawthorn22193026781748153.2076
2Essendon22175022401705131.3868
3Geelong22166029161987146.7564
4Melbourne2214801876194496.5056
5Collingwood22139022161964112.8352
6Fitzroy22121002069212597.3648
7Sydney221111019591958100.0544
8Carlton2291211921207992.4038
9North Melbourne2291302061230189.5736
10Brisbane2281401792227478.8032
11West Coast2271501948224786.6928
12St. Kilda2271502108250284.2528
13Footscray2261511614185587.0126
14Richmond2251701725243470.8720

a few things to note this is the last time fitzroy end up in the top half of the ladder before their end of 96 merger with brisbane and only one of two times before the merger bribsane finish above west coast (he other interestingly 96).

finals week 1

elim final

melbourne v collingwood

qual final

essendon v geelong

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