st kilda v sydney
saints end swans sesaon by 51 will play port in prelim.
STK 1.4 5.6 10.9 16.11 (107)
SYD 2.3 4.4 7.4 8.8 (56)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 6, Milne 4, Koschitzke, Ball, Dal Santo, Peckett, Baker. Riewoldt; SYD – Hall 2, Buchanan, O’Loughlin, Nicks, Ball, J. Bolton, R O’Keefe
BEST: StK – Jones, Harvey, Gehrig, Riewoldt, Peckett, Thompson, Hayes; SYD – J. Bolton, Maxfield, Kennelly, Ball, Kirk
INJURY: StK – Black (ill) replaced in selected side by Guerra; SYD – Mathews (suspected broken ankle), Williams (corked thigh)
UMPIRES: Allen, McLaren, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 50,671 at the MCG
geelong v essendon
cats knock dons out by 10 will play lions in a prelim in melbourne due to fixturing requiremnets.
GEEL 2.5 5.8 9.11 10.14 (74)
ESS 0.4 1.6 4.8 9.10 (64)
GOALS: GEEL – Haynes 2, Chapman 2, King, Graham, Riccardi, S Johnson, Playfair, Ablett; ESS – Lloyd 3, J. Johnson 2, Watson, Hird, Murphy, Bullen
BEST: GEEL – Ablett, Ling, Bartel, Corey, Haynes, Milburn, Scarlett, King; ESS – Hird, Lucas, J. Johnson, Bullen
INJURY: ESS – Richards (concussion), Wellman (shoulder), Fletcher (ankle)
CHANGES: ESS – McPhee (hamstring) replaced in the selected side by Mercuri
UMPIRES: James, Rowe, Vozzo
ATTENDANCE: 53,356 at MCG
prelim finals
port v st kilda
brisbane v geelong