hawthorn v collingwood
hawks beat pies by 38 to make prelim pies must beat eagles to stay alive.
irst Qualifying Final
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Hawthorn | 4.6 | 9.10 | 15.13 | 20.15 | 135 | Fri 7-Sep-2012 7:50 pm | M.C.G. | 85,625 | |
| Collingwood | 2.3 | 7.4 | 12.7 | 15.7 | 97 | Hawthorn won by 38 points | |||
adelaide v sydney
swans beat crows by 29 to make prelim. crows must beat freo to stay in it.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Adelaide | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.10 | 5.12 | 42 | Sat 8-Sep-2012 3:15 pm | Football Park | 44,849 | |
| Sydney | 2.2 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 71 | Sydney won by 29 points | |||
geelong v freo
freo stun cats by 16 knocking the regnning premiers out will play crows in semi.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Geelong | 0.1 | 3.5 | 6.9 | 11.14 | 80 | Sat 8-Sep-2012 7:45 pm | M.C.G. | 44,460 | |
| Fremantle | 5.7 | 8.9 | 12.11 | 14.12 | 96 | Fremantle won by 16 points | |||
west coast v north
eagles record biggest interstate finals win ever over roos by 16 goals. will play pies in semi.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| West Coast | 7.4 | 11.8 | 15.11 | 24.18 | 162 | Sun 9-Sep-2012 3:15 pm | Subiaco Oval | 41,790 | |
| North Melbourne | 0.3 | 2.8 | 8.10 | 9.12 | 66 | West Coast won by 96 points | |||
semi finals
collingwood v west coast
adelaide v freo