hawthorn (4-3) vs melbourne (4-3)
dees smash hawks by 75. melbourne (5-3) hawthorn (4-4)
MELB 6.4 10.10 13.12 20.16 (136)
HAW 5.2 6.4 9.7 9.7 (61)
GOALS: MELB – Neitz 6, Bruce 2, Dunn 2, White 2, Davey 2, Jamar 2, Robertson, Godfrey, Green, Johnstone; HAW – Williams 2, Clarke 2, Crawford 2, Dixon 2, Roughead
BEST: MELB – Johnstone, Neitz, McDonald, McLean, White, Pickett, Moloney, Bruce; HAW – Everitt, Mitchell, Crawford, Hodge, Bateman, Vandenberg
UMPIRES: Vozzo, Goldspink, Stevic
CROWD: 42,985 at the MCG
richmond (3-4) vs adelaide (6-1) uor
tigers stun crows by 3. richmond (4-4) adelaied (6-2)
RICH 3.0 6.3 7.7 10.9 (69)
ADE 2.4 3.6 4.8 9.12 (66)
GOALS: RICH – Simmonds 2, Coughlan, Deledio, Krakouer, Newman, Pattison, Pettifer, Tambling, Tuck; ADE – Burton 2, Hentschel 2, Edwards, Johncock, Mattner, McLeod, Ricciuto
BEST: RICH – J. Bowden, Krakouer, Simmonds, Kellaway, Raines, Pettifer; ADE – Edwards, McLeod, Goodwin, Doughty, Hentschel, Rutten
INJURY: ADE – Hart (broken left forearm)
UMPIRES: Donlon, Quigley, McInerney
CROWD: 24,461 at Telstra Dome
freo (4-3) vs north (2-5)
freo beat roos by 35. freo (5-3) north (2-6)
FRE 2.3 5.4 9.4 13.6 (84)
KANG 1.5 5.7 5.9 6.13 (49)
GOALS: FRE – Pavlich 6, Murphy 3, M Carr, Hasleby, Longmuir, Farmer; KANG – Jones 2, Harding 2, Harvey, Grant
BEST: FRE – Pavlich, Bell, Murphy, Grover, Mundy; KANG – Pratt, Wells, Sinclair, Jones, Petrie
INJURY: FRE – McPharlin (ankle)
CHANGES: Medhurst replaced in selected side by M. Carr
UMPIRES: McBurney, Rosebury, Kamolins
CROWD: 34,072 at Subiaco Oval
collingwood (5-2) vs geelong (3-4)
pies beat cats by 102. collingwood (6-2) geelong (3-5)
COL 6.0 12.3 18.10 22.14 (146)
GEEL 2.1 2.4 3.6 6.8 (44)
GOALS: COL – Davis 4, Rocca 4, Swan 4, Tarrant 3, Shaw 2, O’Bree, Johnson, Burns, Holland, Licuria; GEEL – Kelly 2, Kingsley, S. Johnson, Corey, Ablett
BEST: COL – Swan, Fraser, Clement, Davis, Lockyer, Johnson, Shaw, O’Bree; GEEL – Kelly, Milburn, Egan
INJURY: GEEL – Geelong: Tenace (knee), King (calf soreness)
UMPIRES: James, Margetts, Ryan
CROWD: 69,819 at the MCG
bulldogs (5-2) vs sydney (4-3)
swans beat dogs by 26. sydney (5-3) bulldogs (5-3)
SYD 6.3 10.5 16.9 17.14 (116)
WB 4.0 8.4 10.6 14.6 (90)
GOALS: SYD – Hall 5, Davis 3, McVeigh 2, Buchanan, Schneider, Kirk, Fosdike, Roberts-Thomson, Goodes, O’Keefe; WB – Robbins 5, Johnson 5, Eagleton, Morris, Ray, Grant
BEST – SYD – Hall, Ablett, Kirk, Davis, J. Bolton, Goodes; WB – Robbins, Johnson, Cooney, McMahon
INJURY: SYD – C. Bolton (hamstring), Ablett (knee); WB – Hahn (hamstring)
CHANGES: WB – Skipper (foot) replaced in the selected side by McGuiness
UMPIRES: McLaren, Woodcock, Pannell
CROWD: 31,756 at the SCG
essendon (1-6) vs west coast (6-1)
eagles beat dons by 21. west coast (7-1) essendon (1-7)
WCE 3.4 6.7 10.9 16.17 (113)
ESS 2.3 6.6 12.7 14.9 (92)
GOALS: WCE – Chick 5, Lynch 4, Hansen 3, Judd, Cox, Graham, Embley; ESS – McPhee 2, Lucas 2, Lovett 2, Solomon 2, Dyson, Monfries, Stanton, Johns, Watson, Laycock
BEST: WCE – Lynch, Chick, Embley, Nicoski, Braun, Cox, Wirrpunda, Selwood; ESS – Lovett-Murray, Solomon, Heffernan, McPhee, Stanton
CHANGES: ESS – Slattery (hamstring soreness) in selected side by Reynolds
UMPIRES: Kennedy, Avon, Hendrie
CROWD: 31,343 at Telstra Dome
port (2-5) vs brisbane (2-5)
lions stun port by 69. brisbane (3-5) port (2-6)
BRIS 5.3 9.8 18.11 22.15 (147)
PA 4.6 6.9 7.13 10.18 (78)
GOALS: BRIS – Brown 7, Bradshaw 6, McGrath 3, Power 2, Notting, Sherman, Corrie, Patfull;
PA – Mahoney 3, Ebert 2, Tredrea, Lonie, Deluca, Salopek, Thurstans
BEST: BRIS – Power, Brown, Bradshaw, Brennan, Black, Charman, McGrath, Moody; PA – Symes, Salopek, Ebert, Lade
UMPIRES: Meredith, Wenn, Ellis
CROWD: 21,970 at AAMI Stadium
carlton (2-5) vs st kilda (3-4)
saints beat blues by 92. st kilda (4-4) carlton (2-6)
STK 7.7 9.13 14.15 18.18 (126)
CARL 1.2 1.5 2.6 4.10 (34)
GOALS: StK – Riewoldt 9, Gehrig 3, Milne 2, Baker 2, Peckett, Voss; CARL – Fevola 4
BEST: STK – Riewoldt, Hayes, Gram, Baker, Goddard, Dal Santo, Maguire, Ball; CARL – Fevola, Scotland, Simpson
INJURY: CARL – Waite (knee).
UMPIRES: Allen, K Nicholls, M Nicholls
CROWD – 39,908 at MCG
ladder
W L FOR AGST % PTS
WCE 7 1 835 656 127.29 28
COL 6 2 957 661 144.78 24
ADE 6 2 788 560 140.71 24
SYD 5 3 839 692 121.24 20
WB 5 3 895 762 117.45 20
MELB 5 3 786 710 110.7 20
FRE 5 3 681 686 99.27 20
StK 4 4 771 658 117.17 16
HAW 4 4 685 750 91.33 16
RICH 4 4 635 898 70.71 16
GEEL 3 5 691 710 97.32 12
BRIS 3 5 708 800 88.5 12
CARL 2 6 616 788 78.17 8
KANG 2 6 641 843 76.04 8
PA 2 6 694 972 71.4 8
ESS 1 7 735 811 90.63 4
round 9 matches
collingwood v bulldogs gor
geelong v richmond
adelaide v carlton
essendon v port gor
hawthorn v sydney
brisbane v freo
st kilda v north
west coast v melbourne