st kilda (3-15) vs hawthorn (15-3)
hawks beat saints by 46. hawthorn (16-3) st kilda (3-16)
richmond (12-6) vs brisbane (8-10)
tigers beat lions by 23. richmond (13-6) brisbane (8-11)
geelong (14-4) vs port (11-7)
cats beat port by 25. geelong (15-4) port (11-8)
| Geelong | 129 | |
| Port Adelaide | 104 |
carlton (9-9) vs bulldogs (5-13)
dogs stun blues by 28. bulldogs (6-13) carlton (9-10)
sydney (14-1-3) vs collingwood (12-6)
pies stun swans by 29. collingwood (13-6) sydney (14-1-4)
| Sydney | 71 | |
| Collingwood | 100 |
gold coast (6-12) vs melbourne (2-16)
suns beat dees by 13. gold coast (7-12) melbourne (2-17)
essendon (13-5) vs west coast (8-10)
eagles stun dons by 53 who are out of form and face disqualification due to the drugs saga. west coast (9-10) essendon (13-6)
| Essendon | 67 | |
| West Coast | 120 |
freo (13-1-4) vs gws (1-17)
freo beat giants by 113. freo (14-1-4) gws (1-18)
adeliaed (7-11) vs north (8-10)
crows beat roos by 9. adelaide (8-11) north (8-11)
ladder
R-20, Ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| HAW | 19 | 64 | 138.36 |
| GEEL | 19 | 60 | 133.12 |
| SYD | 19 | 58 | 138.23 |
| FREM | 19 | 58 | 132.03 |
| COLL | 19 | 52 | 116.66 |
| RICH | 19 | 52 | 116.22 |
| ESS | 19 | 52 | 113.08 |
| PORT | 19 | 44 | 106.41 |
| CARL | 19 | 36 | 107.48 |
| WCE | 19 | 36 | 106.27 |
| NM | 19 | 32 | 120.56 |
| ADEL | 19 | 32 | 101.07 |
| BRIS | 19 | 32 | 84.65 |
| GC | 19 | 28 | 89.27 |
| WB | 19 | 24 | 81.34 |
| STK | 19 | 12 | 77.42 |
| MELB | 19 | 8 | 54.83 |
| GWS | 19 | 4 | 53.01 |
round 21 matches
hawthorn v collingwood gor
port v gold coast
richmond v carlton
essendon v north
west coast v geelong
brisbane v gws
melbourne v freo
sydney v st kilda
bulldogs v adelaide