carlton (2-1-4) vs geelong (5-2)
cats smash blues by 70. geelong (6-2) carlton (2-1-5)
GEEL 6.3 10.5 15.9 22.11 (143)
CARL 0.5 6.10 9.12 10.13 (73)
GOALS: GEEL – Ablett 4, Thurley 4, Ottens 3, Milburn 2, S. Johnson 2, Kingsley, King, Corey, Rooke, Byrnes, Enright, Gardiner; CARL – Fevola 5, Waite 3, Koutoufides 2
BEST: GEEL – Ablett, Corey, Milburn, Bartel, Playfair, Hunt, Scarlett, Ling, S. Johnson;
CARL – Fevola, Koutoufides, Houlihan, Camporeale, Waite
UMPIRES: Vozzo, Davis, Ryan
CROWD: 45,758 at Telstra Dome
west coast (7-0) vs st kilda (4-3)
eagles beat saints by 36. west coast (8-0) st kilda (4-4)
WCE 4.3 9.5 11.7 13.10 (88)
STK 1.2 2.4 4.7 7.10 (52)
GOALS: WCE – Gardiner 4, Fletcher 2, Cousins 2, Sampi, Hansen, Embley, Cox, Jones; StK – Milne 3, Riewoldt, Ackland, McGough, Blake
BEST: WCE – Fletcher, Cousins, Gardiner, Embley, Cox, Glass; StK – Ball, Hayes, Fisher, Riewoldt, Goddard, Milne
INJURY: WCE – Embley (concussion), Braun (ankle) STK – Maguire (calf)
UMPIRES: McBurney, McLaren, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 41,177 at Subiaco Oval
hawthorn (1-6) vs melbourne (5-2) uor
hawks stun dees by 39. hawthorn (2-6) melbourne (5-3)
HAW 7.4 9.7 13.12 19.14 (128)
MELB 1.1 7.4 10.7 13.11 (89)
GOALS: HAW – Williams 8, Everitt 2, Roughead 2, Dixon 2, Franklin 2, Brennan, Clarke, Taylor; MELB – Green 4, Sylvia 2, Davey 2, Holland, McLean, Johnstone, Godfrey, White
BEST: HAW – Williams, Everitt, Hodge, Mitchell, Smith, Osborne, Crawford; MELB – McLean, Green, Moloney, Johnstone, Wheatley
INJURY: MELB – Bell (bruised shoulder)
CHANGES: – HAW – Thurgood (rested) replaced in selected side by Roughead;
REPORTS – MELB – Johnson for striking Bateman
UMPIRES: James, Margetts, Fraser
CROWD – 38,587 at the MCG
north (5-2) vs bulldogs (3-4)
dogs beat roos by 26. bulldogs (4-4) north (5-3)
WB 3.3 7.4 14.6 18.10 (118)
KANG 3.5 8.9 10.12 13.14 (92)
GOALS: WB – Giansiracusa 4, Cooney 2, Grant 2, Johnson 2, R. Murphy 2, Boyd, Eagleton, Gilbee, Harris, Smith, Walsh; KANG – Grant 4, Rocca 3, Harvey 2, Thompson 2, Hale, Wells
BEST: WB – Giansiracusa, Grant, Gilbee, R. Murphy, Johnson, Cross; KANG – Harvey, Simpson, Archer, Grant
UMPIRES: Allen, Head, Jeffery
ATTENDANCE: 32,901 at Telstra Dome
adelaide (4-3) vs brisbane (2-5)
lions stun crows by 9. brisbane (3-5) adelaide (4-4)
BRIS 2.0 7.1 10.3 11.6 (72)
ADE 1.2 1.5 5.11 8.15 (63)
GOALS: BRIS – McGrath 3, C. Scott 2, Sherman 2, Moody, Black, Merrett, Brown; ADE – Thompson 3, Welsh 2, Ricciuto 2, Jericho
BEST: BRIS – Black, Leppitsch, Lappin, McGrath, Johnson, Sherman, Power; ADE – Ricciuto, Thompson, Rutten, Mattner, Edwards, McLeod
INJURY: ADE – Thompson (dislocated finger), Goodwin (calf)
CHANGES: ADE – McGregor (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Bock
UMPIRES: Kamolins, Morris, Ellis
ATTENDANCE: 42,357 at AAMI Stadium
essendon (2-5) vs freo (4-3)
dons beat freo by 35. essendon (3-5) freo (4-4)
ESS 5.3 7.8 10.11 17.15 (117)
FRE 2.4 4.8 10.12 11.16 (82)
GOALS: ESS – Lovett 5, Lovett-Murray 2, Lucas 2, M. Johnson 2, Laycock 2, McVeigh 2, Cupido, Lloyd; FRE – Farmer 3, Pavlich 2, Longmuir 2, Hasleby, Medhurst, McPharlin, J. Carr
BEST: ESS – Lovett, M. Johnson, Fletcher, McPhee, J. Johnson, Lucas; FRE – Pavlich, Bell, M. Carr, Sandilands, Longmuir
INJURY: FRE – Haddrill (ankle)
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Grun, Avon
ATTENDANCE: 30,383 at Telstra Dome
richmond (5-2) vs collingwood (1-6)
tigers overrun pies by 35. richmond (6-2) collingwood (1-7)
RICH 2.1 4.4 5.10 13.15 (93)
COL 4.1 6.5 7.8 8.10 (58)
GOALS: RICH – Brown 5, Tambling 2, Bowden, Coughlan, Graham, Knobel, Richardson, Simmonds; COL – Caracella 2, Burns, C. Cloke, T. Cloke, Holland, Swan, Walker
BEST: RICH – Coughlan, Johnson, Brown, Simmonds, Campbell, Gaspar, Tuck; COL – Prestigiacomo, Wakelin, Johnson, Egan, Clement, R. Shaw, O’Bree
INJURY: COL – Tarrant (calf) was a late withdrawal
UMPIRES: Schmitt, Meredith, Hendrie
ATTENDANCE: 54,330 at MCG
sydney (3-4) vs port (2-1-4)
swans beat port by 24. sydney (4-4) port (2-1-5)
SYD 2.4 3.8 6.12 9.15 (69)
PA 1.2 2.6 4.8 6.9 (45)
GOALS: SYD – O’Loughlin 3, Hall 2, Goodes 2, Vogels, Ablett; PA – K. Cornes, Walsh, Dew,
Lade, Wanganeen, Ebert
BEST: SYD – Barry, Kennelly, O’Loughlin, J. Bolton, Goodes, Schauble; PA – C. Cornes, Lade, Dew, K. Cornes, Montgomery
INJURY: PA – Wilson (knee)
UMPIRES: Chamberlain, K. Nicholls, Goldspink
ATTENDANCE: 24,226 at the SCG
ladder
W L D FOR AGST % PTS
WCE 8 0 0 824 574 143.55 32
GEEL 6 2 0 888 713 124.54 24
RICH 6 2 0 835 723 115.49 24
MELB 5 3 0 848 770 110.13 20
KANG 5 3 0 716 727 98.49 20
FRE 4 4 0 786 698 112.61 16
STK 4 4 0 805 735 109.52 16
ADE 4 4 0 678 628 107.96 16
WB 4 4 0 855 844 101.30 16
SYD 4 4 0 625 669 93.42 16
BRIS 3 5 0 718 788 91.12 12
ESS 3 5 0 691 800 86.38 12
PA 2 5 1 619 757 81.77 10
CARL 2 5 1 724 928 78.02 10
HAW 2 6 0 711 749 94.93 8
COL 1 7 0 639 859 74.39 4
round 9 matches
st kilda v adelaide gor
carlton v melbourne
collingwood v west coast
brisbane v richmond
port v essendon
bulldogs v sydney
geelong v north
freo v hawthorn
Harrison’s world 