AFL wrap
Port Adelaide is in the finals – and several clubs await the possibility of a ninth place free ride into September.
The big winner from round 22 is Geelong – the Cats dispensed with Sydney, leaving the Swans with wounded opride and a longer injury list.
COLLINGWOOD 8.3 11.8 14.10 15.11 (101)
WEST COAST 2.2 3.4 3.6 5.9 (39)
Goals: Collingwood: B Reid 4 T Cloke 3 D Swan 2 Q Lynch 2 A Didak B Kennedy J Thomas P Seedsman. West Coast: C Masten 2 B Dalziell J Darling S Lycett.
Best: Collingwood: D Swan J Thomas S Pendlebury B Reid N Brown H O’Brien S Sidebottom. West Coast: M Priddis C Masten D Cox M Rosa S Selwood.
Injuries: Collingwood: L Ball (calf) D Beams (back tightness – replaced in selected side by P Seedsman). West Coast: J Darling (hamstring) S Wellingham (ankle).
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Simon Meredith, Scott Jeffery, Heath Ryan.
Venue: MCG.
ADELAIDE 1.2 7.4 11.8 18.12 (120)
MELBOURNE 2.3 4.5 5.9 7.10 (52)
Goals: Adelaide: L Johnston 6 I Callinan 2 R Douglas 2 A Otten D Talia M Grigg N van Berlo P Dangerfield S Jacobs S Kerridge S Thompson. Melbourne: C Sylvia 2 J Howe 2 J Watts 2 L Tapscott.
Best: Adelaide: S Thompson B Crouch M Grigg S Jacobs L Johnston R Sloane P Dangerfield. Melbourne: L Dunn C Sylvia J Grimes J Toumpas N Jones D Terlich.
Injuries: Adelaide: D Talia (corked buttock) S Kerridge (ribs) T Lynch (foot) replaced in selected side by R Tambling. Melbourne: D Rodan (ankle).
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Sam Hay, Jason Armstrong, Craig Fleer.
Official Crowd: 34,653 at AAMI Stadium.
HAWTHORN 4.2 8.7 15.10 17.15 (117)
NORTH MELBOURNE KANGAROOS 4.4 10.8 14.9 15.13 (103)
Goals: Hawthorn: L Franklin 5 J Roughead 4 L Breust 3 C Rioli 2 B Hill D Hale I Smith. North Melbourne Kangaroos: A Black 2 J Ziebell 2 R Bastinac 2 T Goldstein 2 A Mullett B Harvey B Jacobs D Wells J MacMillan L Thomas S Wright.
Best: Hawthorn: L Hodge L Franklin J Roughead S Mitchell B Lake B Guerra. North Melbourne Kangaroos: D Wells B Cunnington T Goldstein S Gibson S Wright.
Injuries: Hawthorn: C Rioli (ankle) L Shiels (ankle) J Lewis (hip) replaced in selected side by L Shiels. North Melbourne Kangaroos: L Adams (knee) replaced in selected side by W Sierakowski.
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Chris Kamolins, Luke Farmer, Andrew Mitchell.
Official Crowd: 33,039 at Etihad Stadium.
GEELONG 4.4 6.9 8.12 13.14 (92)
SYDNEY 2.2 3.2 5.5 7.6 (48)
Goals: Geelong: S Johnson 4 S Motlop 3 J Selwood 2 J Podsiadly N Vardy P Chapman T Varcoe. Sydney: M Pyke 3 B McGlynn 2 D Hannebery K Tippett.
Best: Geelong: S Johnson M Stokes J Selwood M Duncan S Motlop A Christensen H Taylor. Sydney: J McVeigh M Pyke J Kennedy K Jack T Richards.
Injuries: Geelong: Nil. Sydney: R Shaw (knee).
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Troy Pannell, Mathew Nicholls, Brett Rosebury.
Official Crowd: 28,459 at Skilled Stadium.
FREMANTLE 5.4 10.4 15.7 21.8 (134)
PORT ADELAIDE 1.1 1.3 4.4 9.6 (60)
Goals: Fremantle: H Ballantyne 4 M Pavlich 4 M Walters 3 T Sheridan 2 Z Clarke 2 C Sutcliffe J Hannath L Neale M Barlow M Johnson R Crowley. Port Adelaide: A Monfries A Moore A Young Brad Ebert C Wingard J Neade J Schulz K Mitchell R Gray.
Best: Fremantle: H Ballantyne L Neale N Fyfe R Crowley M Pavlich M Johnson M Walters. Port Adelaide: K Cornes J Westhoff R Gray C Wingard.
Injuries: Fremantle: H Ballantyne (shoulder/ribs) M Walters (knee) N Suban (hamstring). Port Adelaide: A Carlile (eye) Brad Ebert (corked buttock) C Wingard (soreness).
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Jeff Dalgleish, Shane McInerney, Dean Margetts.
Official Crowd: 35,565 at Subiaco.
ESSENDON 4.2 6.7 8.7 12.10 (82)
CARLTON 3.9 5.10 9.18 9.22 (76)
Goals: Essendon: M Hurley 3 J Watson 2 S Crameri 2 B Goddard D Myers D Zaharakis N Kommer P Ryder. Carlton: C Yarran 2 T Menzel 2 B Gibbs D Armfield E Betts L Henderson Z Tuohy.
Best: Essendon: J Watson B Goddard D Zaharakis H Hocking M Hurley J Carlisle. Carlton: K Simpson C Yarran M Murphy T Bell A McInnes T Menzel.
Injuries: Essendon: Nil. Carlton: B McLean (quad) M Kreuzer (calf) replaced in selected side by N Duigan, A Walker (illness) replaced in selected side by A Joseph.
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Matt Stevic, Shane Stewart, Jacob Mollison.
Venue: MCG.
ST KILDA 3.2 9.5 12.9 17.14 (116)
GOLD COAST SUNS 3.3 6.5 9.6 10.10 (70)
Goals: St Kilda: N Riewoldt 4 S Milne 4 L Montagna 3 A Schneider J Geary J Steven N Dal Santo T Hickey T Ledger. Gold Coast Suns: T Sumner 3 C Dixon 2 J O’Meara 2 A Hall D Prestia R Thompson.
Best: St Kilda: N Riewoldt L Montagna N Dal Santo C Jones B McEvoy S Milne. Gold Coast Suns: H Bennell D Prestia D Stanley J O’Meara G Ablett T Sumner.
Injuries: St Kilda: Nil. Gold Coast Suns: A Boston (sternum) D Gorringe (groin) G Broughton (achilles) J Harbrow (illness) replaced in selected side by K Hunt.
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Chris Donlon, David Harris, Brendan Hosking.
Official Crowd: 17,622 at Etihad Stadium.
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RICHMOND 4.4 15.9 19.10 25.13 (163)
GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY GIANTS 3.0 3.1 6.4 6.6 (42)
Goals: Richmond: A Edwards 5 B Ellis 3 R Conca 3 B Houli 2 I Maric 2 R Petterd 2 S Grigg 2 T Vickery 2 J King J Riewoldt S Edwards S Morris. Greater Western Sydney Giants: D Shiel K Jaksch L Sumner T Adams T Greene T Scully.
Best: Richmond: R Conca B Houli D Martin A Rance A Edwards I Maric D Jackson. Greater Western Sydney Giants: T Mohr T Adams A Treloar D Brogan.
Injuries: Nil.
Reports: Nil.
Umpires: Stuart Wenn, Ben Ryan, Tristan Burgess.
Official Crowd: 12,314 at Skoda Stadium.
BRISBANE 7.1 13.2 14.3 15.10 (100)
WESTERN BULLDOGS 2.5 4.6 8.11 13.15 (93)
Goals: Brisbane: A Raines 2 B Staker 2 D Merrett 2 D Rich 2 D Zorko 2 J Green 2 M Leuenberger 2 R Bewick. Western Bulldogs: L Dahlhaus 3 D Addison 2 D Giansiracusa 2 M Wallis R Griffen R Murphy T Campbell T Dickson W Minson.
Best: Brisbane: T Rockliff J Adcock J Redden J Patfull. Western Bulldogs: M Boyd L Dahlhaus D Giansiracusa W Minson.
Umpires: Justin Schmitt, Matthew Leppard, Leigh Fisher.
Official Crowd: 20,130 at Gabba.
LADDER
P W L D For Agst PC Pts
Hawthorn 21 18 3 – 2411 1759 137.1 72
Geelong 21 17 4 – 2297 1665 138.0 68
Fremantle 21 16 4 1 1994 1406 141.8 66
Sydney 21 15 5 1 2144 1582 135.5 62
Richmond 21 14 7 – 2050 1689 121.4 56
Collingwood 21 14 7 – 2034 1743 116.7 56
Essendon 21 14 7 – 2080 1896 109.7 56
Port Adelaide 21 12 9 – 1948 1898 102.6 48
Carlton 21 10 11 – 2021 1889 107.0 40
Brisbane 21 10 11 – 1811 2032 89.1 40
Kangaroos 21 9 12 – 2182 1816 120.2 36
Adelaide 21 9 12 – 1935 1866 103.7 36
West Coast 21 9 12 – 1995 2010 99.2 36
Gold Coast 21 7 14 – 1772 2028 87.4 28
Bulldogs 21 7 14 – 1819 2175 83.6 28
St Kilda 21 4 17 – 1639 2079 78.8 16
Melbourne 21 2 19 – 1368 2584 52.9 8
GWS 21 1 20 – 1461 2844 51.4 4
LEADING GOALKICKERS
64: J Roughead (Hawthorn) 4
61: T Cloke (C’wood) 3
60: J Kennedy (West Coast) 0, J Cameron (GWS Giants ) 0
57: J Riewoldt (Richmond) 1
56: L Franklin (Hawthorn) 5
50: L Thomas (Kangaroos) 1
48: N Riewoldt (St Kilda) 4
46: D Petrie (Kangaroos) 0
45: T Hawkins (Geelong) 0
