carlton (1-1) vs essendon (2-0) uor
blues stun dons by 17. carlton (2-1) essendon (2-1)
CARL 3.2 5.6 8.9 14.9 (93)
ESS 3.3 6.6 10.8 11.10 (76)
GOALS: CARL – Camporeale 3, Fevola 3, Houlihan 3, Ratten 2, Whitnall, Lappin, Fletcher;
ESS – Lloyd 5, Misiti 3, Barnard 2, Solomon
BEST: CARL – Ratten, Camporeale, Porter, Hulme, Houlihan, Fevola; ESS -Hardwick, Lloyd, Misiti, M. Johnson, Wellman
INJURY: ESS – Misiti (knee)
Misiti tore cartilage in his knee, requiring arthroscopic surgery. He will miss 4-6 weeks.
REPORTS: CARLTON -Camporeale (wrestling); ESS – Lloyd (engaging in rough play), McVeigh (wrestling)
UMPIRES: Sheehan, Rowe, McBurney
ATTENDANCE: 53,088 at MCG
richmond (1-1) vs brisbane (1-1)
an 8 goal 3rd quarter got the tigers a 22 point win over the lions. richmond (2-1) brisbane (1-2)
RICH 3.4 5.8 13.11 17.14 (116)
BRIS 3.3 6.5 8.7 14.10 (94)
GOALS: RICH – Richardson 3, Hall 3, Hilton 2, Rogers 2, Fiora 2, Cameron 2, Campbell, Bowden, Holland; BRIS – Keating 4, Brown 2, Cupido 2, Voss, Notting, Akermanis, Black, Clarke, Lappin
BEST: RICH – Cameron, Tivendale, Bowden, Richardson, Fiora, D. Kellaway, Hall;
BRIS – Voss, Scott, Notting, Lappin, Cupido
INJURY: RICH – Torney (ankle); BRIS – Leppitsch (hamstring), Hart (foot)
UMPIRES: Goldspink, James, Schmitt
ATTENDANCE: 31,688 at MCG
bulldogs (1-1) vs collingwood (1-1)
pies smash dogs by 12 goals. collingwood (2-1) bulldogs (1-2)
COL 5.2 9.9 19.11 23.15 (153)
WB 6.4 8.5 9.6 12.9 (81)
GOALS: COL – Tarrant 5, Clement 3, Buckley 2, N. Davis 2, Molloy 2, Fraser, Freeborn, Holland, Johnson, Licuria, Lockyer, Lonie, Rintoul, Rocca; WB -Bartlett 2, Grant 2, Brown, Cox, Croft, Eagleton, Hudson, Johnson, Robbins, West
BEST: COL – Buckley, Rintoul, Tarrant, Richardson, Rocca, O’Bree, Clement; WB – West, Bartlett, Johnson, Croft
INJURY: COL – McKee (shoulder); WB – Hunter (hip), Bartlett (thigh
UMPIRES: Howlett, Vozzo, Humphery-Smith
ATTENDANCE: 37,598 at Colonial Stadium
north (0-2) vs sydney (2-0)
swans beat roos by 80 breaking the dons run on top of the ladder. sydney (3-0) north (0-3)
SYD 3.4 7.10 13.12 23.13 (151)
KANG 4.2 6.2 10.2 11.5 (71)
GOALS: SYD – O’Loughlin 3, Ball 3, Cresswell 2, Maxfield 2, Goodes 2, Stafford, Nicks 2, Ahmat 2, Williams, McPherson, Schauble, Crouch, Fosdike; KANG – Carey 4, King 3, Rocca 2, McKernan, Colbert
BEST: SYD – Maxfield, Cresswell, Stafford, Nicks, O’Loughlin, Goodes; KANG – King, Harvey, Colbert, Carey, Stevens, Simpson
UMPIRES: Allen, Dore, Wenn
ATTENDANCE: 22,395 at the SCG
adelaide (0-2) vs port (1-1)
\port beat crows by 65. port (2-1) adelaide (0-3)
PA 6.4 9.6 17.9 23.15 (153)
ADE 3.2 6.6 10.8 13.10 (88)
GOALS: PA – Wanganeen 6, Carr 3, Burgoyne 3, Francis 2, Francou 2, Dew, Cockatoo-Collins, Montgomery, Paxman, Poulton, Stevens, Tredrea; ADE – Vardy 4, Smart 2, Bickley, McLeod, Biglands, Edwards, Ladhams, Perrie, Robran
BEST: PA – Francou, Stevens, Wanganeen, Primus, Burgoyne, Cockatoo-Collins; ADE – Goodwin, Vardy, Bickley, McLeod
INJURY: ADE – Ricciuto (virus); N Bassett (ankle)
UMPIRES: Mitchell, Harvey, Coates
ATTENDANCE: 40,296 at Football Park
st kilda (1-1) vs west coast (0-2)
eagles beat saints by 18. west coast (1-2) st kilda (1-2)
WCE 6.2 10.5 15.8 19.11 (125)
STK 5.3 8.5 11.10 16.11 (107)
GOALS: WCE – Wilson 7, Phil Matera 4, Merenda 3, Williams 3, Banfield, Carroll; StK – Callaghan 4, Jones 3, Harvey 3, Hamill 2, Burke, Thompson, Lawrence, Capuano
BEST: WCE – Wilson, Pet. Matera, Phil Matera, McIntosh, Cousins, Banfield, Gardiner;
StK – Harvey, Jones, Callaghan, Moyle, Voss
UMPIRES: McLaren, Fox, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 19,496 at Colonial Stadium
freo (0-2) vs hawthorn (2-0)
hawks beat freo by 23. hawthorn (3-0) freo (0-3)
HAW 1.7 6.9 9.10 11.16 (82)
FRE 1.3 3.6 8.7 8.11 (59)
GOALS: HAW – Barker 3, Dixon 2, Lord 2, Crawford, Chick, McPharlin, Clarke; FRE – Modra 3, McManus 2, J. Longmuir 2, Waterhouse
BEST: HAW – Hartford, Rawlings, Barker, Crawford, Tallis, Smith; FRE – Carr, Black, Waterhouse, Bell, Fletcher, Parker
REPORTS: HAW – Tallis for wrestling Cook; FRE – Cook for wrestling Tallis
UMPIRES: Ellis; Morris; Rosebury; McKenzie
ATTENDANCE: 20,703 at Subiaco Oval
melbourne (1-1) vs geelong (2-0)
dees beat cats by 20. melbourne (2-1) geelong (2-1)
MELB 4.3 9.8 13.13 18.16 (124)
GEEL 6.3 8.7 11.10 15.14 (104)
GOALS: MELB – Robertson 3, Green 3, Ward 2, Woewodin 2, Bruce 2, Schwarz, Neitz, Yze, Collins, Farmer, Rigoni; GEEL – Burns 3, Mensch 3, White 2, King, Houlihan, Snell, Corey, Clarke, Riccardi, Mooney
BEST: MELB – Woewodin, Yze, Neitz, White, McDonald, Grgic; GEEL -King, Hocking, Milburn, Graham, Sanderson
INJURY: MELB – White (wrenched knee); GEEL – Snell (broken leg, dislocated ankle)
Snell has already had surgery on the leg and will be out for 3 months. And he has the dubious honor of being the first player driven from the field on the new AFL-sanctioned motorised buggy.
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Nash, Hanley (replaced by emergency umpire C Rowe in third quarter)
ATTENDANCE: 48,551 at MCG
ladder
W L FOR AGST % PTS
SYD 3 0 381 234 162.82 12
HAW 3 0 274 221 123.98 12
ESS 2 1 367 261 140.61 8
COL 2 1 339 254 133.46 8
GEEL 2 1 334 259 128.96 8
PA 2 1 359 326 110.12 8
RICH 2 1 319 308 103.57 8
MELB 2 1 310 318 97.48 8
CARL 2 1 293 301 97.34 8
BRIS 1 2 305 273 111.72 4
WB 1 2 299 334 89.52 4
StK 1 2 305 347 87.90 4
WCE 1 2 263 326 80.67 4
FRE 0 3 265 306 86.60 0
ADE 0 3 242 362 66.85 0
KANG 0 3 190 415 45.78 0
round 4 matches
friday
collingwod v richmond
sydney v essendon gor
saturday
carlton v adelaide
bulldogs v brisbane
port v st kilda
freo v west coast
sunday
geelong v north
hawthorn v melbounre