hawthorn (8-11) vs adelaide (11-8)
crows beat hawks by 27. adelaide (12-8) hawthorn (8-12)
richmond (5-1-13) vs collignwood (13-6)
pies beat tigers by 93. collignwood (14-6) richmond (5-1-14)
| Richmond | 59 | |
| Collingwood | 152 |
west coast (6-13) vs north (5-1-13)
eagles beat roos by 38. west coast (7-13) north (5-1-14)
brisbane (11-1-7) vs bulldogs (12-7)
dogs beat lions by 18. bulldogs (13-7) brisbane (11-1-8)
sydney (8-11) vs geelong (16-3)
cats edge swans by 5. geelong (17-3) sydney (8-12)
melbourne (3-16) vs freo (5-14)
dees beat freo by 63. melbourne (4-16) freo (5-15)
port (9-10) vs carlton (11-8)
blues beat port by 54. carlton (12-8) port (9-11)
| Port Adelaide | 67 | |
| Carlton | 121 |
essendon (8-1-10) vs st kilda (19-0) uor
dons run of 20 remains the best start to a season ending the saints run at 19 by 2. essendon (9-1-10) st kilda (19-1)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| STK | 20 | 76 | 158.13 |
| GEEL | 20 | 68 | 128.53 |
| COLL | 20 | 56 | 123.37 |
| WB | 20 | 52 | 122.62 |
| CARL | 20 | 48 | 112.90 |
| ADEL | 20 | 48 | 110.32 |
| BRIS | 20 | 46 | 106.10 |
| ESS | 20 | 38 | 99.47 |
| PORT | 20 | 36 | 88.63 |
| SYD | 20 | 32 | 95.08 |
| HAW | 20 | 32 | 90.42 |
| WCE | 20 | 28 | 92.37 |
| NM | 20 | 22 | 81.79 |
| RICH | 20 | 22 | 76.88 |
| FREM | 20 | 20 | 74.69 |
| MELB | 20 | 16 | 76.46 |
round 21 matches
bulldogs v geelong gor
carlton v melbourne
adelaide v west coast
brisbane v port
richmond v hawthorn
st kilda v north
collingwood v sydney
freo v essendon