essendon get kicked out of finals due to the drugs saga they drop from 7th to 9th on the ladder automatically and suddenly carlton, north, brisbane. west coast and adeliade are fighting for 8th.
sydney (15-1-5) vs hawthorn (18-3)
hawks get revenge on swans by 12 but they play again to start the finals but in a reverse fixture hawthorn (19-3) sydney (15-1-6)
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Sydney | 5.2 | 9.2 | 13.4 | 16.4 | 100 | Fri 30-Aug-2013 7:50 pm | Stadium Australia | 37,980 | |
| Hawthorn | 2.2 | 7.5 | 11.6 | 17.10 | 112 | Hawthorn won by 12 points | |||
st kilda (4-17) vs freo (16-1-4) uor
saints stun freo by 71. st kilda (5-17) finish 16th. freo (16-1-5) do something no one has done for 116 years play a final at geelong against geelong (only happened in 1897 and geelong didn’t win that one).
| St. Kilda | 4.4 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 16.16 | 112 | Sat 31-Aug-2013 1:45 pm | Docklands | 22,476 |
| Fremantle | 0.0 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 41 | St. Kilda won by 71 points | ||
geelong (17-4) vs brisbane (9-12)
cats end lions season by 1. geelong (18-4) host freo. brisbane (9-13) finish 12th.
| Geelong | 5.5 | 7.11 | 12.20 | 15.22 | 112 | Sat 31-Aug-2013 2:10 pm | Kardinia Park | 27,467 |
| Brisbane | 3.3 | 9.5 | 11.6 | 17.9 | 111 | Geelong won by 1 point | ||
port (12-9) vs carlton (10-11)
blues stun power by 1 to make finals. carlton (11-11) play richmond. port (12-10) play collingwood.
| Port Adelaide | 4.3 | 8.9 | 12.11 | 15.13 | 103 | Sat 31-Aug-2013 4:10 pm | Football Park | 45,127 |
| Carlton | 1.5 | 3.7 | 7.12 | 15.14 | 104 | Carlton won by 1 point | ||
west coast (9-12) vs adelaied (9-12)
crows smash eagles by 86. adelaide (10-12) finish 11th. west coast (9-13) finish 13th.
| West Coast | 0.3 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.13 | 43 | Sat 31-Aug-2013 6:10 pm | Subiaco Oval | 29,416 |
| Adelaide | 4.4 | 8.7 | 15.10 | 19.15 | 129 | Adelaide won by 86 points | ||
essendon (14-7) vs richmond (14-7)
tigers beat dons by 39. richmond (15-7) host carlton. essendon (14-8) finish 9th due to disqualification.
| Essendon | 2.4 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 9.11 | 65 | Sat 31-Aug-2013 7:40 pm | M.C.G. | 60,979 |
| Richmond | 4.1 | 5.7 | 11.9 | 15.14 | 104 | Richmond won by 39 points | ||
gold coast (7-14) vs gws (1-20)
giants finish the worse season of any team since fitzroy in their last year 96 winning only one game after losing to suns by 83. gold coast (8-14) finish 14th. gws (1-20) Finish last.
| Gold Coast | 6.1 | 12.3 | 16.7 | 22.14 | 146 | Sun 1-Sep-2013 1:10 pm | Carrara Stadium | 13,080 |
| Greater Western Sydney | 2.4 | 5.4 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 63 | Gold Coast won by 83 points | ||
collingwood (14-7) vs north (9-12)
roos stun pies by 11. north (10-12) finish 10th. collingwood (14-8) host port.
| Collingwood | 5.4 | 10.8 | 14.11 | 17.12 | 114 | Sun 1-Sep-2013 3:20 pm | M.C.G. | 50,958 |
| North Melbourne | 8.1 | 10.5 | 15.9 | 19.11 | 125 | North Melbourne won by 11 points | ||
bulldogs (6-15) vs melbounre (2-19)
dogs beat dees by 21 ending the equal worse non wooden spoon year this century (the one it equals hasn’t happened yet eagles in 22). bulldogs (7-15) finish 15th. mlebourne (2-20) finish 17th.
| Western Bulldogs | 4.3 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 16.11 | 107 | Sun 1-Sep-2013 4:40 pm | Docklands | 22,176 |
| Melbourne | 4.5 | 6.5 | 9.7 | 13.8 | 86 | Western Bulldogs won by 21 points | ||
ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | For | Agn | % | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawthorn | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2523 | 1859 | 135.72 | 76 |
| 2 | Geelong | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2409 | 1776 | 135.64 | 72 |
| 3 | Fremantle | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2035 | 1518 | 134.06 | 66 |
| 4 | Sydney | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2244 | 1694 | 132.47 | 62 |
| 5 | Richmond | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2154 | 1754 | 122.81 | 60 |
| 6 | Collingwood | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2148 | 1868 | 114.99 | 56 |
| 7 | Port Adelaide | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2051 | 2002 | 102.45 | 48 |
| 8 | Carlton | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2125 | 1992 | 106.68 | 44 |
| 9 | Essendon | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2145 | 2000 | 107.25 | 56 |
| 10 | North Melbourne | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2307 | 1930 | 119.53 | 40 |
| 11 | Adelaide | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 2064 | 1909 | 108.12 | 40 |
| 12 | Brisbane | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1922 | 2144 | 89.65 | 40 |
| 13 | West Coast | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 2038 | 2139 | 95.28 | 36 |
| 14 | Gold Coast | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1918 | 2091 | 91.73 | 32 |
| 15 | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1926 | 2261 | 85.18 | 32 |
| 16 | St. Kilda | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1751 | 2120 | 82.59 | 20 |
| 17 | Melbourne | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1454 | 2691 | 54.03 | 8 |
| 18 | Greater Western Sydney | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1524 | 2990 | 50.97 | 4 |
finals week 1
hawthorn v sydney
geelong v freo
richmond v carlton
collignwood v port