afl 2000 round 22

bulldogs (12-9) vs hawthorn (11-10)
hawks are in the finals for the first time since 96 beating dogs by 15. hawthorn (12-10) play geelong and bulldogs (12-10) play brisbane in elim finals.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Score	Date / Result	Ground	Crowd
Western Bulldogs	3.2	5.3	7.8	9.12	66	Fri 4-Aug-2000 7:40 pm	Docklands	45,527
Hawthorn	3.3	7.8	10.11	11.15	81	Hawthorn won by 15 points

essendon (20-1) vs collingwood (7-14)

dons complete one of the most dominant home and away seasons beating pies by 19 only the pies in 1929 have gone undefeated in home and away they also break the blues record from 95 for most wins in a home and away season that one loss to the dogs last round stopped the first perfect year (Collingwood lost the semi in 1929). essendon (21-1) host north in a qual final. collingwood (7-15) finished 15th.

Essendon	2.2	4.6	8.12	13.19	97	Sat 5-Aug-2000 2:10 pm	M.C.G.	66,122
Collingwood	4.0	7.6	8.11	11.12	78	Essendon won by 19 points

geelong (11-1-9) vs sydney (10-11)

cats get home final beating swans by 4. geelong (12-1-9) host hawthorn in a elim final. sydney (01-12) finish 10th.

Geelong	5.6	11.8	16.13	18.16	124	Sat 5-Aug-2000 2:10 pm	Kardinia Park	26,011
Sydney	5.3	11.5	15.9	18.12	120	Geelong won by 4 points

brisbane (11-10) vs freo (8-13)

lions are the only interstate finalist beating dockers by 107 putting it beyond doubt. brisbane (12-10) host bulldogs in a elim final. freo (8-14) finish 12th better than their cross town rivals west coast for the first time.

Brisbane	5.4	10.10	16.16	23.18	156	Sat 5-Aug-2000 7:40 pm	Gabba	25,070
Fremantle	2.2	5.4	6.4	7.7	49	Brisbane won by 107 points

north (13-8) vs st kilda (2-1-18)

roos beat saints by 43. north (14-8) play essendon in qual final. st kilda (2-1-19) add to their record wooden spoon total (at least they don’t again until 2014 and thats their most recent).

North Melbourne	5.0	6.1	11.8	18.12	120	Sat 5-Aug-2000 7:40 pm	Docklands	16,310
St. Kilda	3.4	7.10	8.14	10.17	77	North Melbourne won by 43 points

west coast (7-1-13) vs melbourne (13-8)

dees beat eagles by 70. melbourne (14-8) play carlton in qual final. west coast (7-1-14) finish 13th their worse since 89 and only the third time not in the finals.

West Coast	5.1	8.3	10.6	15.10	100	Sun 6-Aug-2000 1:10 pm	Subiaco Oval	34,471
Melbourne	4.4	13.5	19.9	26.14	170	Melbourne won by 70 points

adeliade (9-12) vs port (6-1-14)

power win showdown over crows by 47. port (7-1-14) finish 14th. adelaide (9-13) finish 11th.

Adelaide	1.1	8.5	12.8	14.8	92	Sun 6-Aug-2000 2:10 pm	Football Park	42,659
Port Adelaide	9.6	10.11	13.16	20.19	139	Port Adelaide won by 47 points

carlton (15-6) vs richmond (11-10)

blues recover to end tigers hopes by 73. carlton (16-6) host melbourne in qual final. richmond (11-11) finish 9th.

Carlton	4.1	6.5	13.7	19.11	125	Sun 6-Aug-2000 2:10 pm	M.C.G.	65,078
Richmond	2.3	4.5	6.10	7.10	52	Carlton won by 73 points

ladder

LP	Club	P	W	L	D	For	Agn	%	Pts
1	Essendon	22	21	1	0	2816	1770	159.10	84
2	Carlton	22	16	6	0	2667	1979	134.77	64
3	Melbourne	22	14	8	0	2557	2159	118.43	56
4	North Melbourne	22	14	8	0	2447	2304	106.21	56
5	Geelong	22	12	9	1	2234	2306	96.88	50
6	Brisbane	22	12	10	0	2602	2222	117.10	48
7	Western Bulldogs	22	12	10	0	2321	2241	103.57	48
8	Hawthorn	22	12	10	0	2198	2251	97.65	48
9	Richmond	22	11	11	0	2068	2221	93.11	44
10	Sydney	22	10	12	0	2254	2219	101.58	40
11	Adelaide	22	9	13	0	2255	2347	96.08	36
12	Fremantle	22	8	14	0	1886	2618	72.04	32
13	West Coast	22	7	14	1	2216	2399	92.37	30
14	Port Adelaide	22	7	14	1	1928	2295	84.01	30
15	Collingwood	22	7	15	0	2089	2431	85.93	28
16	St. Kilda	22	2	19	1	1855	2631	70.51	10

finals week 1

qual final

essendon v north

carlton v melbourne

elim finals

geelong v hawthorn

brisbane v bulldogs