collingwood (8-13) vs carlton (9-12)
blues edge pies by 1. carlton (10-12) finish 11th. collingwood (8-14) finish 13th after being runners up twice in a row.
CAR 3.2 7.4 12.6 17.6 (108)
COL 5.3 10.5 11.8 16.11 (107)
GOALS: CARL – Davies 3, Koutoufides 3, Fevola 3, Bannister 2, Waite 2, Camporeale, Scotland, Stevens, Whitnall; COL – Tarrant 5, Davis 3, Holland 2, Williams 2, Didak, Burns, Cloke, Licuria
BEST: CARL – Koutoufides, Davies, Walker, Bannister, Houlihan, Morrell, Stevens;
COL – Licuria, Tarrant, Clement, Burns, Johnson
INJURY: COL – Fraser (ankle)
UMPIRES: McLaren, Ellis, Jeffery
ATTENDANCE: 60,898 at the MCG
richmond (4-17) vs sydney (12-9)
swans beat tigers by 64 giving the later the wooden spoon. sydney (13-9) host west coast in elim final. richmond (4-18) finish last.
SYD 3.2 6.7 10.10 16.12 (108)
RICH 4.4 4.7 5.8 6.8 (44)
GOALS: Davis 5, O’Loughlin 3, O’Keefe 3, Hall 2, Williams 2, Kirk, J. Bolton; RICH – Richardson 3, Coughlan, Krakouer, Gaspar
BEST: SYD – Matthews, O’Loughlin, O’Keefe, Williams, Kirk, Davis, Nicks; RICH – Richardson, Gaspar, Bowden
UMPIRES: Dore, Nicholls, Wenn
CROWD: 29,777 at MCG
west coast (12-9) vs melbourne (14-7)
eagles beat dees by 40 to make finals. west coast (13-9) play sydney melbourne (14-8) host essendon in elim finals.
WCE 2.5 6.8 10.11 15.17 (107)
MELB 2.2 4.7 6.7 10.7 (67)
GOALS: WCE – Embley 3, McDougall 2, Matera 2, Seaby 2, Lynch, Cousins, Wooden, Adkins, Sampi, Cox; MELB – Robertson 3, Walsh 2, Green, Davey, Yze, Miller, Bruce
BEST: WCE – Judd, Braun, Cousins, Fletcher, Cox, Hunter, Wooden; MELB – Bizzell, Brown, Robertson, Rivers, Johnstone, Broadbridge, Miller
INJURY: WCE – Chick (quad)
CHANGES: WCE – Adkins and Jones in for Kerr (groin) and Waters (quad);
MELB – Johnstone in for Holland
REPORTS: MELB – Heffernan for striking Chick
UMPIRES: James, Rowe, Ryan
ATTENDANCE: 39,882 at Subiaco Oval
st kilda (15-6) vs freo (11-10)
saints beat freo by 29. st kilda (16-6) play brisbane in qual final. freo (11-11) finish 9th.
StK 4.1 9.5 12.7 17.10 (112)
FRE 3.3 5.6 8.9 12.11 (83)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 4, Koschitzke 3, Riewoldt 2, Dal Santo 2, Ball 2, Hamill, Schwarze, Milne, Thompson; FRE – Farmer 2, T. Longmuir 2, Webster, Simmonds, Hasleby, Headland, J. Longmuir, Sandilands, Pavlich, Siegert
BEST: StK – Riewoldt, Ball, Dal Santo, Koschitzke, Jones, Maguire, Hayes; FRE – Hasleby, Webster, Headland, Pavlich, Haddrill
INJURY: St Kilda Harvey (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Montagna, Hamill (knee), Montagna (hamstring); FRE – Bell (groin) replaced in selected side by Browne
UMPIRES: McBurney, Allen, Woodcock
ATTENDANCE 35,329 at Telstra Dome
brisbane (15-6) vs north (10-11)
lions destroy roos by 113. brisbane (16-6) host st kilda in qual final. north (10-12) finish 10th.
BRIS 6.1 10.5 19.10 26.14 (170)
KANG 3.1 6.2 7.3 9.3 (57)
GOALS: BRIS – Brisbane: Bradshaw 5, Brown, Lynch, Akermanis 4, Voss, Caracella, Pike 2, Keating, Notting, Power; KANG – Petrie 2, Rocca 2, Motlop, A Stevens, McKernan, M. Stevens, Rawlings
BEST: BRIS – Akermanis, Power, Black, Johnson, Bradshaw, Lappin, Pike, Voss; KANG – A. Stevens, Simpson, Grant, McKernan
INJURY: BRIS – Lynch (hamstring); KANG – Porter (knee) replaced by Baird
UMPIRES: Davis, Head, Schmitt
ATTENDANCE: 33,122 at the Gabba
essendon (11-10) vs bulldogs (5-16)
dons beat dogs by 17. essendon (12-10) play melbourne in elim final. bulldogs (5-17) finish 14th.
ESS 4.3 7.6 12.7 17.11 (113)
WB 3.3 6.3 9.6 14.12 (96)
GOALS: ESS – Lloyd 6, M. Johnson 3, Bolton 2, Hille 2, Bullen, Haynes, Peverill;
WB – Robbins 3, Bandy 2, Bowden 2, Cooney 2, Eagleton, Hahn, Harrison, Johnson, B. Murphy
BEST: ESS – Lloyd, Lucas, M. Johnson, McVeigh, Fletcher, Murphy, Hille, Hird; WB – Gilbee, Cooney, Birss, Darcy, Eagleton, Bandy
INJURY: WB – Johnson (shoulder)
CHANGES: ESS – J. Johnson (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Winderlich;
WB – Hargrave replaced in selected side by Koops
UMPIRES: Coates, Goldspink, Chamberlain
ATTENDANCE: Crowd: 39,894
geelong (14-7) vs hawthorn (4-17)
cats beat hawks by 65. geelong (15-7) play port. hawthorn (4-18) finish 15th.
GEEL 2.5 7.12 11.15 17.21 (123)
HAW 5.2 5.2 7.3 9.4 (58)
GOALS: GEEL – S. Johnson 5, Graham 3, Chapman 2, Riccardi, Mooney, Sanderson, Moloney, Milburn, Koulouriotis, Ling; HAW – Thompson 2, Holland, Mitchell, Smith, Lonie, Picioane, Hodge, Beaumont
BEST: GEEL- Scarlett, Ling, Harley, S. Johnson, Milburn, Corey, Moloney, Koulouriotis;
HAW – Hodge, Thompson, Vandenberg, Brennan
CHANGES: GEEL – Tenace (tight back) replaced in the selected side by Spriggs
UMPIRES: McInerney, Nicholls, Stevic
ATTENDANCE: 21,192 at Skilled Stadium
port (16-5) vs adeliade (8-13)
port beat crows by 25 to finish 1st for 3rd straigth year. port (17-5) host geelong. adelaide (8-14) finish 12th.
PA 5.2 8.6 11.10 12.13 (85)
ADE 2.1 4.2 8.5 9.6 (60)
GOALS: PA – Tredrea 4, Wanganeen 2, Thurstans 2, Cassisi, Pickett, Lade, James; ADE – Biglands 2, Edwards 2, Stenglein, Goodwin, Perrie, McLeod, Ladhams
BEST: PA – Tredrea, Carr, P Burgoyne, James, C Cornes, James; ADE – Edwards, Goodwin, Biglands, McLeod, Perrie, Ricciuto
INJURY: ADE – Clarke (eye), Reilly (ankle), Hentschel (ankle)
CHANGES: PA – Kingsley (adductor) replaced in selected side by Dew; ADE – Welsh (calf) replaced in selected side by Begley
REPORTS: ADE – Goodwin reported by umpire Roseworthy for allegedly tripping James
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Rosebury, Meredith
ATTENDANCE: 45,473 at AAMI Stadium
ladder
W L FOR AGST % PTS
PA 17 5 2413 1823 132.36 68
BRIS 16 6 2447 1783 137.24 64
STK 16 6 2443 1909 127.97 64
GEEL 15 7 2088 1741 119.93 60
MELB 14 8 2127 1900 111.95 56
SYD 13 9 1938 1804 107.43 52
WCE 13 9 2042 1968 103.76 52
ESS 12 10 2282 2228 102.42 48
FRE 11 11 1882 1870 100.64 44
KANG 10 12 2142 2135 100.33 40
CARL 10 12 1825 2235 81.66 40
ADE 8 14 1950 2039 95.64 32
COL 8 14 1899 2082 91.21 32
WB 5 17 1957 2459 79.59 20
HAW 4 18 1668 2375 70.23 16
RICH 4 18 1693 2445 69.24 16
finals week 1
qual finals
port v geelong
brisbane v st kilda
elim finals
melbourne v essendon
sydney v west coast
Harrison’s world 