carlton (1-12) vs richmond (4-9)
blues snap 10 game losing streak by 1 over tigers giving them hope of avoiding their first wooden spoon. carlton (2-12) richmond (4-10)
CARL 3.5 6.6 10.6 13.8 (86)
RICH 4.3 8.5 10.10 12.13 (85)
GOALS: CARL – McKernan 5, Doering 2, Wiggins 2, Hickmott, Camporeale, Whitnall, Fletcher;
RICH – Ottens 4, Pettifer 4, Bowden 2, Tivendale, Zantuck
BEST: CARL – McKernan, Beaumont, McKay, Doering, Wiggins, Camporeale; RICH – Coughlan, Cameron, Campbell, Ottens, Pettifer, Fiora
INJURY: CARL – Mansfield (chest infection) replaced in selected side by Cranage;
RICH – Torney (neck)
UMPIRES: Morris, McKenzie, Kennedy, Quigley (subs)
ATTENDANCE: 36,941 at MCG
bulldogs (6-7) vs essendon (8-5)
\dogs and dons draw. bulldogs (6-1-7) essendon (8-1-5)
WB 3.3 9.5 14.6 18.10 (118)
ESS 5.4 8.9 13.13 17.16 (118)
GOALS: WB – Brown 4, McGuiness 3, Darcy 3, Johnson 2, Bandy 2, Smith, Grant, Hunter, Alvey; ESS – Lloyd 5, Caracella 2, Rioli 2, Ramanauskas, Salmon, Lucas, Reynolds, Blumfield, Alessio, Jacobs, Wellman
BEST: WB -Darcy, Bandy, Brown, Croft, Johnson, Garlick; ESS – Hird, J. Johnson, Caracella, Lloyd, Peverill, Wellman
INJURY: WB – Grant (ankle); ESS – Salmon (ribs)
CHANGES: WB -Liberatore (calf) replaced in selected side by Cross
UMPIRES: McBurney, Sheehan, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 44,864 at Colonial Stadium
freo (6-7) vs port (10-3)
port have becoem the first travelling team all year to win in perth by 84 over freo (dees were robbed in round 8 after the siren). port (11-3) freo (6-8)
PA 4.5 8.10 14.12 22.15 (147)
FRE 3.5 6.5 7.8 9.9 (63)
GOALS: PA – Dew 6, Tredrea 5, Primus 2, Wanganeen 2, C. Cornes 2, Stevens 2, Cockatoo-Collins, Lade, S. Burgoyne; FRE – McPharlin 2, Farmer 2, Kickett, J. Longmuir, Medhurst, McPhee, Siegert
BEST: PA – Dew, James, Tredrea, Primus, Wanganeen, Carr, Stevens; FRE – Simmonds, Bell, Carr, Koops, Kickett
INJURY: FRE – Croad (concussion)
REPORTS: PA – French for striking Croad
UMPIRES: James, Rosebury, Corcoran
ATTENDANCE: 24194 at Subiaco
hawthorn (6-7) vs sydney (4-1-8)
hawks beat swans by 10 to stay in finals hunt. hawthorn (7-7) sydney (4-1-9)
HAW 3.5 7.6 9.8 11.8 (74)
SYD 1.2 3.5 7.7 9.10 (64)
GOALS: HAW – A. Cox 2, Chick 2, S. Cox 2, Johnson, Dixon, Thompson, Barker, Brown;
SYD – Kelly 2, Hall, Mathews, Williams, Doyle, O’Loughlin, Nicks, Goodes
BEST: HAW – A. Cox, S. Cox, Hay, Chick, Johnson, Graham, Vandenberg, Brown; SYD – Williams, Dunkley, Kelly, Kennelly, Doyle, Goodes, Cresswell
INJURY: HAW – Barlow (lacerated arm)
UMPIRES: McLaren, Dore, Nicholls
ATTENDANCE: 25,079 at MCG
geelong (7-6) vs west coast (8-5)
csts overrun eagles by 32. geelong (8-6) west coast (8-6)
GEEL 3.5 3.8 5.15 8.17 (65)
WCE 1.5 4.7 4.9 4.9 (33)
GOALS: Lord 3, Burns, Milburn, Wojcinski, Chapman, Riccardi; WCE – Kerr, Braun, Sampi, Embley
BEST: GEEL – Lord, Kelly, Harley, Ling, Sanderson, Enright, Milburn; WCE – Wirrpunda, Fletcher, Jakovich, McIntosh, Kerr
INJURY: WCE – Wirrpunda (concussion)
CHANGES: GEEL – Rooke (flu) replaced in selected side by Bartel; WCE – Gardiner (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Sampi
UMPIRES: Vozzo, Mitchell, Humphery-Smith
ATTENDANCE: 18,608 at Skilled Stadium
melbounre (7-6) vs brisbane (10-3) uor
dees end lions home run by 21 (the game was in brisbane). melbourne (8-6) brisbane (10-4)
MELB 2.2 6.7 13.8 20.11 (131)
BRIS 8.3 11.8 14.11 16.14 (110)
GOALS: MELB – Neitz 7, Ward 4, Robertson 2, Yze, Johnstone, Green, Vardy, Wheatley, Bruce, Leoncelli; BRIS – Headland 5, Akermanis 4, Lynch 2, Bradshaw 2, Notting, Leppitsch, Shattock
BEST: MELB – Neitz, Bizzell, White, Powell, Ward, Johnstone, Lamb, Bruce; BRIS – Headland, Akermanis, White, Ashcroft, Pike, B. Scott
INJURY: MELB – J.McDonald (ankle)
BRIS – Bradshaw (knee), Copeland (sternum), Charman (ribs)
UMPIRES: Wenn, Avon, Goldspink
ATTENDANCE: 25,166 at the Gabba
adelaide (8-5) vs collingwood (9-4)
pies beat crows by 22. collingwood (10-4) adelaide (8-6)
COL 4.6 13.8 18.10 21.12 (138)
ADE 2.4 4. 9.11 17.14 (116)
GOALS: COL – Fraser 4, L Davis 3, Didak 3, Lockyer 2, N Davis 2, Rocca 2, Burns 2, Buckley, O’Bree, Licuria; ADE -Burton 4, Ricciuto 3, Bassett 2, Bode 2, Goodwin, Doughty, Edwards, McLeod, Johnson, Biglands
BEST: COL – Buckley, Scotland, Burns, Didak, Licuria, Fraser; ADE – Goodwin, McGregor, Johnson, Burton, Edwards, Bode
INJURY: COL – Licuria (ankle); ADE – McLeod (abductor strain, ankle), Stenglein (abductor strain)
UMPIRES: Allen, Ellis, Coates
ATTENDANCE: 46,368 at Football Park
st kilda (3-1-9) vs north (6-7)
roos beat saints by 44. north (7-7) st kilda (3-1-10)
KANG 3.0 8.1 15.2 20.8 (128)
STK 5.1 10.2 11.4 13.6 (84)
GOALS: KANG – Harding 4, Petrie 3, Sinclair 3, Baird 2, Rawlings 2, Porter, Harvey, Burton, Smith, Morrell, King; StK – Milne 4, Peckett 2, Black 2, Cripps, Loewe, Harvey, Hamill, Clarke
BEST: KANG – Burton, Harvey, Simpson, Robbins, Harding, Archer; StK – Hayes, Peckett, Jones, Hamill, Thompson, Milne
INJURY: KANG -Grant (shoulder), Martyn (eye)
CHANGES: KANG -McCartney replaced in selected side by Baird
UMPIRES: Head, Woodcock, Fussell
ATTENDANCE: 23,864 at Colonial Stadium
ladder
W L D FOR AGST % PTS
PA 11 3 0 1644 1147 143.33 44
BRIS 10 4 0 1618 1269 127.5 40
COL 10 4 0 1378 1163 118.49 40
ESS 8 5 1 1308 1197 109.27 34
ADE 8 6 0 1455 1338 108.74 32
WCE 8 6 0 1446 1422 101.69 32
GEEL 8 6 0 1284 1263 101.66 32
MELB 8 6 0 1406 1385 101.52 32
KANG 7 7 0 1383 1441 95.98 28
HAW 7 7 0 1249 1347 92.72 28
WB 6 7 1 1493 1412 105.74 26
FRE 6 8 0 1202 1438 83.59 24
SYD 4 9 1 1270 1250 101.6 18
RICH 4 10 0 1175 1449 81.09 16
StK 3 10 1 1019 1490 68.39 14
CARL 2 12 0 1112 1431 77.71 8
round 15 matches
friday
hawthorn v bulldogs
saturday
north v freo
collignwood v geelong gor
richmond v brisbane
adeliade v st kilda
sunday
sydney v port
carlton v melbourne
west coast v essendon
Harrison’s world 