richmond (5-2) vs adelaide (3-4)
crows stun tigers by 28. adelaide (4-4) richmond (5-3)
ADE 2.6 5.12 14.12 17.18 (120)
RICH 4.1 10.4 11.4 14.8 (92)
GOALS: ADE – Burton 5, Robran 3, Goodwin 2, McGregor 2, Bickley, Edwards, Hart, Ladhams, Ricciuto; RICH – Cameron 4, Richardson 3, Tivendale 2, Gale, Hilton, Knights, Krakouer, Ottens
BEST: ADE – McLeod, Goodwin, Burton, Smart, Ricciuto; RICH – Gaspar, Cameron, Richardson
INJURY: RICH – Richardson (hamstring)
Richardson will miss the next 3 weeks with the injury
UMPIRES: Sheehan, Kennedy, Ellis
ATTENDANCE: 29,073 at MCG
carlton (4-3) vs brisbane (4-3)
blues beat lions by 74. carlton (5-3) brisbane (4-4)
CARL 3.4 10.8 16.10 21.16 (142)
BRIS 2.3 3.7 8.11 9.14 (68)
GOALS: CARL – Whitnall 3, Lappin 3, Fevola 3, Koutoufides 3, Silvagni 2, Houlihan 2, Ratten, Hickmott, Camporeale, Freeborn, Doering; BRIS – Black 3, Lynch 3, Voss 2, Brown
BEST: CARL – Beaumont, Koutoufides, Hickmott, Lappin, Ratten, Camporeale, McKay, Christou, Fevola; BRIS – Ashcroft, Voss, Notting
INJURY: CARL – Whitnall (back); BRIS – McRae (foot) replaced in selected side by Noble, Power (groin) replaced in selected side by M Kennedy, Akermanis (hamstring)
UMPIRES: Dore, M Avon, J Schmitt
ATTENDANCE: 21,997 at Optus Oval
hawthorn (7-0) vs west coast (2-5)
hawks beat eagles by 80. hawthorn (8-0) west coast (2-6)
HAW 5.2 10.6 16.9 21.12 (138)
WCE 0.2 3.3 4.5 8.10 (58)
GOALS: HAW – Barlow 3, Lekkas 3, Thompson 3, Crawford 2, Dixon 2, Bowyer, Chick, Clarke, Croad, Graham, Lord, O’Farrell, Rehn;
WCE – Embley 2, Cousins, Gardiner, Ph. Matera, Turnbull, Wilson, Wirrpunda
BEST: HAW – Crawford, Smith, Lekkas, Barker, Graham, Barlow, Tallis, Harford; WCE – Taylor, Wirrpunda, Cousins, Kemp
UMPIRES: McLaren, Woodcock, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 22,988 at MCG
north (2-5) vs st kilda (2-5)
roos beat saints by 49. north (3-5) st kilda (2-6)
KANG 3.5 8.10 13.16 19.24 (138)
STK 3.3 5.7 7.10 13.11 (89)
GOALS: KANG – McKernan 4, Pickett 3, Grant 2, Harvey 2, Colbert, Sinclair, Stevens, Clayton, Rocca, King, Watt, Smith; StK – Loewe 7, Hamill 3, Burke, Voss, Powell
BEST: KANG – Harvey, Stevens, Grant, Burton, Clayton, King; StK – Loewe, Milne, Burke, Voss, Harvey, Thompson
UMPIRES: McKenzie, Morris, Kelsey
ATTENDANCE: 10,958 at Manuka Oval
port (6-1) vs collingwood (3-4) uor
pies stun power by 9. collingwood (4-4) port (6-2)
COL 3.0 11.4 14.9 18.11 (119)
PA 4.4 5.8 9.10 16.14 (110)
GOALS: COL – Tarrant 5, Lonie 3, L. Davis 2, Holland 2, N. Davis, Fraser, Licuria, Lockyer, O’Bree, Steinfort; PA – Wanganeen 5, Cockatoo-Collins 4, N. Stevens 2, Tredrea 2, C. Cornes, Dew, Schofield
BEST: COL – O’Bree, Buckley, Tarrant, Rocca, Fraser, Lonie; PA – N.Stevens, James, Wanganeen, Primus, Cockatoo-Collins, Burgoyne
INJURY: PA – Primus (knee)
Early reports are that he only strained a medial ligament and will miss 3-4 weeks.
ATTENDANCE: 34232 at Football Park
bulldogs (3-4) vs sydney (3-4)
dogs beat swans by 21. bulldogs (4-4) sydney (3-5)
WB 2.3 8.7 15.9 18.14 (122)
SYD 3.3 8.7 10.9 15.11 (101)
GOALS: WB – Hudson 5, Johnson 3, Cox 2, Garlick 2, Bartlett, Ellis, Grant, Robbins, Smith, West; SYD – O’Loughlin 5, Williams 3, Goodes 2, Fosdike, McPherson, O’Keefe, Stafford, Stevens
BEST: WB – Johnson, West, Brown, Robbins, Darcy, Garlick; SYD – Ball, O’Loughlin, Fosdike, Stevens, Williams, Warfe
UMPIRES: Goldspink, Rowe, Wenn
ATTENDANCE: 20231 at the SCG
melbourne (4-3) vs essendon (6-1)
dons edge dees by 6 in gf rematch. essendon (7-1) melbourne (4-4)
ESS 2.1 5.4 9.9 12.13 (85)
MELB 3.3 3.7 7.11 11.13 (79)
GOALS: ESS – Hird 4, Lloyd 3, Rioli 2, Bolton, J. Johnson, Lucas; MELB – Green 3, Neitz 3, Yze 2, Broadbridge, Brown, Robertson
BEST: ESS – Wellman, Hird, J. Johnson, Solomon, Jacobs, Lloyd; MELB – Whelan, Yze, J. McDonald, Woewodin, Green, Neitz, Ward
IMJURY: ESS – Caracella (chest)
REPORTS: MELB – Schwarz (striking)
UMPIRES: Sheehan, Coates, Mitchell
ATTENDANCE: 47452 at MCG
freo (0-7) vs geelong (2-5)
cats hold off winless freo by 22. geelong (3-5) freo (0-8)
GEEL 6.5 11.6 13.8 14.11 (95)
FRE 0.2 2.7 7.8 10.13 (73)
GOALS: GEEL – Houlihan 5, Graham 4, Baldwin, Bizzell, Corey, Kingsley, Mensch;
FRE – Waterhouse 2, Bandy, Bootsma, Brown, Fewster, Hasleby, Kickett, Modra, Shipp
BEST: GEEL – Graham, Spriggs, McGrath, Sanderson, Scarlett, Sholl; FRE – Hasleby, Kickett, Toia, Black, Bootsma, Cook, Brown
ATTENDANCE: 20231 at Subiaco
UMPIRES: Nash, Jeffery, Corcoran
ladder
W L FOR AGST % PTS
HAW 8 0 864 639 135.21 32
ESS 7 1 935 634 147.48 28
PA 6 2 981 733 133.83 24
CARL 5 3 816 694 117.58 20
RICH 5 3 809 767 105.48 20
COL 4 4 824 747 110.31 16
BRIS 4 4 859 818 105.01 16
WB 4 4 880 883 99.66 16
MELB 4 4 748 771 97.02 16
ADE 4 4 708 769 92.07 16
SYD 3 5 815 809 100.74 12
GEEL 3 5 693 757 91.55 12
KANG 3 5 633 853 74.21 12
StK 2 6 755 928 81.36 8
WCE 2 6 623 940 66.28 8
FRE 0 8 705 906 77.81 0
round 9 matches
friday
north v carlton
saturday
collingwood v st kilda
essendon v hawthorn gor
brisbane v adelaide
west coast v bulldogs
sunday
sydney v freo
geelong v richmond
port v melbourne
Harrison’s world 