melbourne (2-3) vs geelong (2-3)
dees edge cats by 6. melbourne (3-3) geelong (2-4)
MELB 3.3 6.5 11.7 13.9 (87)
GEEL 4.2 6.6 10.10 11.15 (81)
GOALS: MELB – Bruce 2, Davey 2, Dunn 2, Robertson 2, Bate, Jamar, McLean, White, Yze; GEEL – Bartel 3, Chapman 3, G. Ablett 2, Mooney, Playfair, Tenace
BEST: MELB – Bruce, McLean, Yze, Bate, Rivers; GEEL – Ottens, G. Ablett, Ling, Chapman
INJURY: MELB – Brown (hamstring)
CHANGES: MELB – Whelan (gluteal strain) replaced in selected side by Bell; GEEL – King replaced in selected side by Playfair
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Meredith, Woodcock
ATTENDANCE: 36,041 at the MCG
freo (3-2) vs west coast (5-0)
freo edge eagles by 5. freo (4-2) West coast (5-1)
FRE 4.4 7.8 10.11 12.16 (88)
WCE 3.5 7.6 10.8 12.11 (83)
GOALS: FRE – Pavlich 4, J Carr 3, Headland 2, McPharlin, Bell, Hasleby; WCE – Staker 3, Embley, Seaby 2, Rosa, R Jones, Graham, Judd, Chick
BEST: FRE – Pavlich, J Carr, Headland, Schammer, Johnson, Grover; WCE – Judd, Selwood, Seaby, Embley, Glass, Staker
INJURY: FRE- Sandilands (broken jaw)
CHANGES: FRE – Longmuir (knee) and Murphy replaced in selected side by Crowley and Peake
UMPIRES – Allen, Chamberlain, Ryan
CROWD – 42,213 at Subiaco Oval, Perth
st kilda (2-3) vs bulldogs (4-1)
saints stun dogs by 14. st kilda (3-3) bulldogs (4-2)
STK 3.4 8.4 9.8 14.8 (92)
WB 3.0 4.1 8.4 12.6 (78)
GOALS: StK – Gehrig 6, Harvey 3, Schwarze, Milne, Maguire, Hamill, Riewoldt; WB – Hahn 3, Giansiracusa 2, Johnson 2, Grant 2, Smith, Cooney, West
BEST: StK – Gehrig, Harvey, Dal Santo, Goddard, Gram, Riewoldt, Thompson; WB – Hahn, Giansiracusa, Street, Johnson, Gilbee, Cross, Grant
INJURY: StK – Koschitzke (skull fracture/concussion); WB – Wight (rolled ankle)
Koschitzke spent 2 days in hospital and will miss 4-6 weeks
CHANGES: WB – Skipper (foot) replaced in selected side by Wight
REPORTS: WB – Montgomery (WB) reported for striking Schwarze
UMPIRES: McBurney, Head, Wenn
CROWD – 42,760 at Telstra Dome
adelaide (4-1) vs port (2-3)
crows beat power by 50. adelaide (5-1) port (2-4)
ADE 5.3 6.6 11.9 15.13 (103)
PA 1.1 6.3 8.4 8.5 (53)
GOALS: ADE – Hentschel 3, Doughty 3, Thompson 3, McGregor, Mattner, Porplyzia, Maric, Reilly, Johncock; PA – S. Burgoyne 2, Pearce 2, Dew, C. Cornes, Walsh, Mahoney
BEST: ADE – Edwards, Doughty, Hentschel, Thompson, Rutten, Johncock, Mattner, McLeod, Bassett; PA – C. Cornes, Lade, K. Cornes, S. Burgoyne, P. Burgoyne, Cassisi, Pearce, Walsh
INJURY: ADE – Bode (heavy knock)
CHANGES: ADE – Ricciuto (hamstring) replaced in selected side by Ivan Maric
Showdown Medal: Tyson Edwards
UMPIRES: Stevic, Ellis, Goldspink
CROWD: 42,723 at AAMI Stadium
essendon (1-4) vs richmond (2-3)
tigers beat dons by 2. richmond (3-3) essendon (1-5)
RICH 4.3 5.12 9.15 13.19 (97)
ESS 5.2 5.10 8.13 13.17 (95)
GOALS: RICH – Polo 3, Hughes 2, Richardson 2, Tivendale, Hartigan, Kellaway, Pettifer, Krakouer, Tuck; ESS – Lucas 4, Stanton 2, Laycock 2, Lovett 2, Hird, Monfries, Watson
BEST: RICH – Polo, Tuck, Newman, Pettifer, Tivendale, J. Bowden, P. Bowden
ESS – Lucas, Lovett-Murray, Watson, J. Johnson, Stanton, Welsh, Lovett
Yiooken Medal: Dean Polo (RICH)
Yiooken, the Woiwurrung language of the Wurundjeri people, means ‘dreaming’.
UMPIRES: McLaren, Nicholls, Jeffery
CROWD: 58,439 at the MCG
carlton (1-4) vs collingwood (4-1)
pies have already equaled their win record from last year beating blues by 72. collingwood (5-1) carlton (1-5)
COL 2.6 5.7 12.9 21.12 (138)
CARL 1.4 5.9 6.11 9.12 (66)
GOALS: COL – Didak 3, Davis 2, Holland 2, Johnson 2, Licuria 2, Lockyer 2, Rocca 2, Swan 2, Buckley, Burns, Tarrant, Thomas; CARL – Fevola 3, Fisher, Houlihan, Stevens, Waite, Walker, Whitnall
BEST: COL – Burns, Didak, Holland, Licuria, H. Shaw, Thomas; CARL – Fevola, Thornton, Whitnall
UMPIRES: James, Rosebury, Sully
ATTENDANCE: 59,675 at MCG
north (1-4) vs hawthorn (4-1) uor
roos stun hawks by 22. north (2-4) hawthorn (4-2)
KANG 1.2 6.6 11.10 15.12 (102)
HAW 4.4 7.8 10.11 11.14 (80)
GOALS: KANG – Thompson 8, McIntosh 2, Wells 2, Green, Grant, Harris; HAW – Williams 2, Guerra, Ries, Clarke, Crawford, Croad, Dixon, Young, Hodge, Campbell
BEST: KANG – Thompson, Wells, Grant, Harvey, McIntosh; HAW – Hodge, Mitchell, Bateman, Guerra
UMPIRES: Vozzo, Margetts, Pannell.
ATTENDANCE: 28,470 at Telstra Dome
brisbane (1-4) vs sydney (2-3)
swans beat lions by 32. sydney (3-3) brisbane (1-5)
SYD 5.2 8.6 13.10 15.12 (102)
BRIS 3.4 4.4 8.7 10.10 (70)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 3, Goodes 2, Crouch 2,J. Bolton 2, Ablett 2, Kirk, McVeigh, Dempster, Malceski; BRIS – Charman 3, Bradshaw 2, Fixter, Akermanis, Moody, Michael, McDonald
BEST: SYD – J. Bolton, Goodes, Ablett, Crouch, Kirk, Malceski; BRIS – Charman, Voss, McDonald, Rischitelli, B. Scott, Roe
REPORTS: BRIS – Johnson for striking Kennelly
UMPIRES: Grun, Schmitt, McInerney
ATTENDANCE: 29,872 at the Gabba.
ladder
W L FOR AGST % PTS
COL 5 1 713 505 141.19 20
ADE 5 1 606 431 140.6 20
WCE 5 1 610 466 130.9 20
WB 4 2 639 556 114.93 16
HAW 4 2 558 508 109.84 16
FRE 4 2 539 520 103.65 16
StK 3 3 581 542 107.2 12
SYD 3 3 543 540 100.56 12
MELB 3 3 533 591 90.19 12
RICH 3 3 504 652 77.3 12
GEEL 2 4 565 500 113 8
KANG 2 4 532 643 82.74 8
PA 2 4 526 659 79.82 8
ESS 1 5 565 587 96.25 4
CARL 1 5 471 584 80.65 4
BRIS 1 5 455 656 69.36 4
what a reverse pies who only won 5 games last time are now on top had the hawks beaten roos it would have been the same.
round 7 matches
st kilda v geelong gor
melbourne v freo
richmond v sydney
hawthorn v brisbane
west coast v collingwood
port v bulldogs
carlton v essendon
north v adelaide