Après la 8ème journée, les Magpies de Collingwood prennent désormais seuls les rênes de l'AFL après son triomphe sur les Dockers de Fremantle (133-97).
Les Geelong Cats qui retrouvent des couleurs depuis 2 semaines ont brillamment vaincu les Lions de Brisbane au Gabba sur le score de 155 à 74.
Enfin, Carlton revient au premier plan suite à son succès à Port Adelaide (118-92) alors que les Saints de Saitn Kilda ont subi un faux pas inattendu face aux Bombers d'Essendon (81-93).
Voici les résultats détaillés de cette journée:
Collingwood: Cloke 5, Didak 3, Wood 2, Anthony, Ball, Beams, Davis, Johnson, Macaffer, O'Bree, Pendlebury, Sidebottom, Swan
BEST
Fremantle: Sandilands, Pavlich, Crowley, Barlow, Duffield, Broughton
Collingwood: Cloke, Swan, Pendlebury, Didak, Johnson, Ball, Beams
INJURIES
Fremantle: McPharlin (knee), Mundy (knee)
Collingwood: Nil
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Margetts, Rosebury, Stevic
Official crowd: 41,624 at Subiaco Oval
Sydney Swans 3.2 4.7 6.9 9.9 (63)
GOALS
Western Bulldogs: Hall 5, Stack 3, Lake 2, Eagleton, Hahn, Higgins, Hill
Sydney Swans: Goodes 4, Hannebery 2, Bolton, Kirk, Rohan
BEST
Western Bulldogs: Lake, Hall, Cross, Boyd, Stack, Hudson, Cooney
Sydney Swans: Goodes, McVeigh, Shaw, Mattner
INJURIES
Western Bulldogs: Murphy (knee), Griffen (back tightness) replaced in selected side by Eagleton
Sydney Swans: Bradshaw (knee) replaced in selected side by Bevan
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Farmer, Chamberlain, McInerney
Official crowd: 14,308 at Manuka Oval
Melbourne 1.3 5.5 6.8 6.10 (46)
West Coast 3.0 5.5 8.8 10.15 (75)
GOALS
Melbourne: Green 2, Bennell, Hughes, McDonald, Scully
West Coast: Kennedy 2, LeCras 2, Lynch, A Selwood, Cox, Ebert, Rosa, McKinley
BEST
Melbourne: McDonald, Grimes, Moloney, McKenzie, Bruce, Green
West Coast: Priddis, Rosa, A. Selwood, Cox, LeCras, Ebert
INJURIES
Melbourne: Bate (left ankle), Davey (concussion), Bruce (hamstring)
West Coast: Nil
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Meredith, Wenn, Mollison
Official crowd: 28, 592 at the MCG
Brisbane Lions 1.6 4.8 8.11 10.14 (74)
Geelong 6.2 11.4 18.6 24.11 (155)
GOALS
Brisbane Lions: Brown 3, Sherman 3, Buchanan, Fevola, Power, Rockliff
Geelong: Johnson 6, Hawkins 4, Byrnes 3, Mooney 3, Bartel 2, Chapman 2, Ablett, Hogan, Ling, Varcoe
BEST
Brisbane Lions: Brown, Black, Sherman, Polkinghorne, Leuenberger
Geelong: Johnson, Sellwood, Ablett, Chapman, Scarlett, Mackie, Ling
INJURIES
Nil
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Kennedy, Ryan, Avon
Official crowd: 33,629 at the Gabba
North Melbourne 4.3 8.4 12.11 12.12 (84)
Adelaide 2.3 2.4 4.5 11.9 (75)
GOALS
North Melbourne: Harvey 3, Swallow 2, Harding 2, Edwards 2, Wells, Thomas, Goldstein
Adelaide: Walker 3, Porplyzia 2, McLeod, Petrenko, Stevens, Cook, Vince, Tippett
BEST
North Melbourne: Rawlings, Swallow, Wells, Goldstein, Harvey, Edwards
Adelaide: McLeod, Armstron, Bock, Walker, Goodwin, Rutten, Schmidt
INJURIES
North Melbourne: Hale (back spasms)
Adelaide: Nil
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Nicholls, Jeffery, Keating
Richmond 3.1 6.5 8.5 13.8 (86)
Hawthorn 2.5 7.6 9.10 13.11 (89)
GOALS
Richmond: Riewoldt 4, Newman 2, Graham 2, Edwards, Jackson, Tambling, Rance, White
Hawthorn: Rioli 4, Peterson 2, Roughead 2, Franklin 2, Birchall, Lewis, Young
BEST
Richmond: Jackson, Cotchin, Deledio, Graham, Riewoldt, Thursfield
Hawthorn: Mitchell, Hodge, Burgoyne, Lewis, Rioli, Sewell
INJURIES
Richmond: Tambling (concussion)
Hawthorn: None
Reports: Nil
Umpires: McLaren, Sully, Pannell
Official crowd: 41, 563 at MCG
Carlton 4.1 8.4 11.10 17. 16 (118)
Port Adelaide 3.3 8.5 13.7 14.8 (92)
GOALS
Carlton: O’hAilpin 3, Kreuzer 3, Houlihan 2, Waite 2, Yarran 2, Carrazzo, Garlett, Simpson, Judd, Scotland
Port Adelaide: Salopek 3, Motlop 2, Hitchcock 2, Westhoff, Schulz, Ebert, Gray, C Cornes, Davenport, Surjan
BEST
Carlton: Judd, Simpson, Kreuzer, Carrazzo, Russell, Gibbs, Armfield, Yarran
Port Adelaide: K Cornes, Cassisi, Davenport, Salopek, Hitchcock
INJURIES
Carlton: Lucas (hamstring), White (shoulder)
Port Adelaide: Davenport (cheek)
Reports: Waite (striking on Davenport)
Umpires: Hay, Ryan, Armstrong
Official crowd: 30228 at AAMI Stadium
St Kilda 2.3 5.8 7.11 11.15 (81)
Essendon 1.4 6.4 10.6 14.9 (93)
GOALS
St Kilda: Gardiner 3, Koschitzke 3, Hayes, Fisher, Dal Santo, Milne, McQualter
Essendon: Hille 4, Ryder 3, Monfries 2, Hocking, Atkinson, Gumbleton, Zaharakis, Melksham
BEST
St Kilda: Hayes, Montagna, Gardiner, Gilbert, Dal Santo, Goddard
Essendon: Hille, Watson, Hocking, Ryder, Davey, Dempsey
INJURIES
St Kilda: Jason Gram (hamstring)
Essendon: Sam Lonergan (leg) replaced in selected side by Travis Colyer, Cale Hooker (hamstring).
REPORTS
St Kilda: Steven Baker reported for wrestling with Leroy Jetta in the second quarter
Essendon: David Hille reported for rough conduct against Brendon Goddard in the first quarter.
Umpires: Kamolins, Findlay, McBurney
Official crowd: 39,204 at Etihad Stadium
LE CLASSEMENT:
P W D L F A % Pts 1 Collingwood 8 7 0 1 944 651 145.01 28 2 Geelong 8 6 0 2 1012 664 152.41 24 3 Fremantle 8 6 0 2 882 736 119.84 24 4 Bulldogs 8 5 0 3 730 612 119.28 20 5 Carlton 8 5 0 3 839 704 119.18 20 6 Sydney 8 5 0 3 761 664 114.61 20 7 St Kilda 8 5 0 3 658 583 112.86 20 8 Port Adelaide 8 5 0 3 682 777 87.77 20 9 Brisbane 8 4 0 4 744 808 92.08 16 10 North Melbourne 8 4 0 4 658 810 81.23 16 11 Melbourne 8 3 0 5 629 624 100.80 12 12 Essendon 8 3 0 5 696 787 88.44 12 13 West Coast 8 3 0 5 673 763 88.20 12 14 Hawthorn 8 2 0 6 667 760 87.76 8 15 Adelaide 8 1 0 7 558 752 74.20 4 16 Richmond 8 0 0 8 512 950 53.89