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Roger Merrett

DOB: 19-04-1960 195 cm 99 kg

VFL/AFL: 8958th player to appear, 30th most games played, 69th most goals kicked
Essendon: 854th player to appear, 64th most games played, 39th most goals kicked
Brisbane Bears: 46th player to appear, 1st most games played, 1st most goals kicked


[By team][By opposition][By venue]

YearTeamNo.Games (W-D-L)KicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
1978Essendon 25 2 (1-0-1)           
1979Essendon 25 4 (2-1-1)     1      
1980Essendon 25 12 (7-0-5)     2      
1981Essendon 25 10 (4-0-6)     4      
1982Essendon 25 13 (9-0-4)     4      
1983Essendon 25 21 (15-0-6)     32      1
1984Essendon 25 24 (19-0-5)     20      12
1985Essendon 25 23 (20-0-3)     46      6
1986Essendon 25 22 (12-0-10) 193 96 95 288 28      5
1987Essendon 25 18 (8-1-9) 139 80 99 238 11 8 52 42 38 63 4
1988Brisbane Bears 24 17 (4-0-13) 146 83 88 234 17 7 42 32 40 48 
1989Brisbane Bears 24 22 (8-0-14) 204 131 107 311 24 9 58 23 45 54 14
1990Brisbane Bears 24 17 (4-0-13) 156 104 81 237 35 25 16 17 31 44 5
1991Brisbane Bears 24 22 (3-0-19) 179 131 152 331 25 16 55 30 43 49 6
1992Brisbane Bears 24 16 (3-1-12) 99 48 86 185 17 6 48 20 37 36 
1993Brisbane Bears 24 18 (4-0-14) 146 76 48 194 60 38 27 18   
1994Brisbane Bears 24 16 (8-0-8) 119 75 37 156 41 25 16 12   
1995Brisbane Bears 24 19 (8-0-11) 105 52 24 129 44 14 13 17   
1996Brisbane Bears 24 17 (12-1-4) 72 38 27 99 22 15 6 15   
Totals 313 (151-4-158) 1558 914 844 2402 433 163 333 226 234 294 53
Game highs 20 14 14 27 8 5 15 6 6 7 


TeamGames (W-D-L)KicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Brisbane Bears 164 [164] (54-2-108) 1226 738 650 1876 285 [285] 155 281 184 196 231 25
Essendon 40 [149] (97-2-50) 332 176 194 526 39 [148] 8 52 42 38 63 27
Note: Totals are from 1986-2008 (inclusive), except for goals and games, where [n] indicates overall totals
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OppositionGames (W-D-L)KicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
Adelaide 7 [7] (1-0-6) 51 31 34 85 13 [13] 6 30 6 8 6
Brisbane Bears 1 [1] (1-0-0) 4 2 6 10 0 [0]   1 3 2
Carlton 17 [25] (12-0-13) 111 75 77 188 19 [36] 11 11 21 23 22
Collingwood 14 [23] (11-0-12) 96 47 62 158 15 [19] 12 20 15 17 22
Essendon 12 [12] (4-0-8) 90 48 43 133 15 [15] 13 13 16 14 12
Fitzroy 17 [30] (18-0-12) 143 89 72 215 33 [42] 17 37 17 11 23
Fremantle 2 [2] (1-0-1) 9 4 2 11 4 [4] 2  3  
Geelong 16 [26] (11-2-13) 128 74 64 192 36 [47] 15 24 18 16 22
Hawthorn 16 [32] (12-0-20) 125 71 54 179 26 [41] 8 26 20 17 26
Melbourne 16 [24] (13-0-11) 129 83 63 192 25 [38] 12 7 19 18 16
North Melbourne 11 [20] (6-0-14) 74 49 39 113 24 [34] 5 12 8 15 10
Richmond 14 [23] (13-0-10) 124 73 70 194 25 [30] 16 38 18 18 24
St Kilda 14 [22] (16-0-6) 109 64 63 172 22 [34] 9 16 12 11 22
Sydney 16 [25] (16-0-9) 148 76 71 219 36 [40] 12 42 14 26 34
West Coast 15 [15] (4-1-10) 107 60 55 162 13 [13] 13 27 17 17 28
Footscray 16 [26] (12-1-13) 110 68 69 179 18 [27] 12 30 21 20 25
Note: Totals are from 1986-2008 (inclusive), except for goals and games, where [n] indicates overall totals
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VenueGames (W-D-L)KicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
Arden St 0 [3] (1-0-2)     0 [0]     
Carrara 44 [44] (16-1-27) 401 255 236 637 84 [84] 29 92 59 104 103
Football Park 4 [4] (1-0-3) 24 13 25 49 2 [2] 1 24 3 7 3
Gabba 40 [40] (25-0-15) 327 191 97 424 118 [118] 68 47 49 11 14
Junction Oval 0 [4] (2-0-2)     0 [1]     
Kardinia Park 8 [11] (4-1-6) 61 32 25 86 15 [17] 6 12 6 6 10
M.C.G. 21 [33] (12-0-21) 143 89 84 227 27 [42] 17 17 27 23 19
Moorabbin Oval 6 [9] (5-0-4) 38 25 22 60 5 [7] 4 4 5 3 13
Princes Park 14 [22] (7-0-15) 102 64 57 159 13 [16] 10 22 20 18 22
S.C.G. 8 [12] (5-0-7) 66 35 34 100 12 [15] 2 19 2 12 13
Subiaco 4 [4] (0-0-4) 14 7 5 19 3 [3] 5 7   3
Victoria Park 5 [9] (5-0-4) 19 9 29 48 2 [5] 3 5 5 1 9
W.A.C.A. 5 [5] (2-0-3) 37 17 18 55 3 [3] 3 8 4 5 12
Waverley Park 20 [41] (22-0-19) 142 78 86 228 17 [44] 6 26 20 18 31
Western Oval 8 [13] (4-1-8) 41 19 27 68 4 [8] 5 23 8 5 13
Windy Hill 17 [59] (40-1-18) 143 80 99 242 19 [68] 4 27 18 21 29
Note: Totals are from 1986-2008 (inclusive), except for goals and games, where [n] indicates overall totals
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Essendon - 1978
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
South Melbourne 1W          
Hawthorn 22L          
Totals 2          
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Essendon - 1979
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
North Melbourne 1L          
St Kilda 2W     1     
Footscray 4D          
Footscray 14W          
Totals 4     1     
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Essendon - 1980
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
Richmond 2W          
South Melbourne 3W          
St Kilda 4L          
Collingwood 5L          
Fitzroy 6W          
Geelong 7L          
Footscray 8W          
Melbourne 10W          
Hawthorn 11W          
North Melbourne 12L          
Richmond 13L     2     
Fitzroy 17W          
Totals 12     2     
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Essendon - 1981
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
Geelong 1L          
North Melbourne 2W     2     
Richmond 3L          
Hawthorn 4L          
Fitzroy 5L          
St Kilda 7W     1     
Carlton 20W     1     
South Melbourne 21W          
Geelong 22L          
FitzroyEFL          
Totals 10     4     
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Essendon - 1982
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
North Melbourne 4L     1     
Fitzroy 5L          
Sydney 6W          
Collingwood 7W          
Hawthorn 8W          
Fitzroy 15W          
Collingwood 17W          
Hawthorn 18L          
Melbourne 19W          
St Kilda 20W          
Geelong 21W     2     
Footscray 22W          
North MelbourneEFL     1     
Totals 13     4     
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Essendon - 1983
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrA
Sydney 1L     1     
St Kilda 2W     1     
Fitzroy 3L          
Collingwood 4W          
Footscray 6W     3     
Richmond 7W          
Hawthorn 8L          
Melbourne 9W     1     
Geelong 10W     3     
Carlton 11W     3     
Fitzroy 14L          
Footscray 17W     4     
Richmond 18L          
Hawthorn 19W          
Melbourne 20W     4     
Geelong 21W     2     
Carlton 22W     2     
CarltonEFW     3     
FitzroySFW     1     
North MelbournePFW     4     
HawthornGFL          
Totals 21     32     
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Essendon - 1984
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Hawthorn 2L     1      
Collingwood 3W     1      
Melbourne 4W     1      
Richmond 5W           
Fitzroy 6W     1      2
Footscray 7L           
Geelong 8W     1      
Carlton 9W     1      
North Melbourne 10W           
Sydney 11W           
Hawthorn 12L           
Collingwood 13W           2
Melbourne 14W     1      3
Richmond 15W     1      3
Fitzroy 16W     1      2
Footscray 17W           
Geelong 18W     2      
Carlton 19W     1      
St Kilda 20W     3      
Sydney 21L     2      
North Melbourne 22W     2      
HawthornSFL           
CollingwoodPFW           
HawthornGFW     1      
Totals 24     20      12
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Essendon - 1985
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Hawthorn 3W     1      
Richmond 1W     1      
Fitzroy 2W     1      2
Collingwood 4W     1      
Footscray 5L           
Carlton 6W     5      3
North Melbourne 7L           
Geelong 8W           1
Melbourne 9W     3      
St Kilda 10W     2      
Sydney 11W     1      
Richmond 12W     1      
Fitzroy 13W     5      
Hawthorn 14W     5      
Collingwood 15W     2      
Footscray 16W     2      
Carlton 17L     1      
Geelong 19W     1      
Melbourne 20W     3      
St Kilda 21W     4      
Sydney 22W           
HawthornSFW     2      
HawthornGFW     5      
Totals 23     46      6
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Essendon - 1986
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Collingwood 1W 7 2 5 12 1      
Geelong 2W 10 8 10 20 3      2
Footscray 3W 10 6 4 14 1      
Melbourne 4W 17 7 7 24 6      3
Carlton 5L 4 3 6 10 1      
Hawthorn 6L 6 4 3 9 1      
Richmond 7W 11 6 9 20 1      
St Kilda 8W 12 6 6 18 2      
North Melbourne 10L 3 4 3 6       
Sydney 11L 11 4 3 14 2      
Collingwood 12L 7  5 12       
Geelong 13W 11 3 2 13       
Footscray 14L 7 5 4 11       
Melbourne 15W 15 7 3 18 2      
Sydney 16L 12 4 5 17       
Carlton 17W 2 1 2 4       
Hawthorn 18W 8 7 7 15 1      
Richmond 19W 11 5 4 15 2      
St Kilda 20W 4 2 2 6 1      
Fitzroy 21L 7 2  7 1      
North Melbourne 22L 9 7 3 12 3      
FitzroyEFL 9 3 2 11       
Totals 22 193 96 95 288 28      5
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Essendon - 1987
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Footscray 1W 5 6 9 14 2  4 4 1 3 1
West Coast 2W 15 6 3 18  1 9 4 5 4 
Richmond 3L 13 9 5 18  2 3 5 4 3 
Sydney 4W 7 5 9 16 1 1 10 6 4 5 
Carlton 5L 8 3 3 11   1 5 3 3 
Geelong 6D 4 3 9 13   5 3 1 1 
Fitzroy 7L 8 8 3 11 4  3 1 1 3 
Collingwood 8W 13 6 1 14 1  8 2 2 4 3
Hawthorn 9L 7 3 10 17   4 2 2 5 
Melbourne 10L 4 4 4 8  1  1  4 
St Kilda 11W 11 5 3 14 1 1 1 2 2 2 
Brisbane Bears 13W 4 2 6 10    1 3 2 
Footscray 14L 8 3 4 12    1 4 3 
West Coast 15W 9 6 7 16 1  1 2 1 4 
Richmond 16W 6 3 9 15  1 1 1 1 7 
Sydney 17L 6 1 2 8     3 2 
Carlton 18L 8 7 8 16 1 1  1 1 5 
Hawthorn 21L 3  4 7   2 1  3 
Totals 18 139 80 99 238 11 8 52 42 38 63 4
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Brisbane Bears - 1988
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Collingwood 1L 6 2 5 11   3 2 4 2 
Carlton 2L 3 3 6 9   1 3 1 1 
West Coast 3L 7 4 5 12  1   2 3 
Melbourne 4L 13 6 5 18  1  3 6  
St Kilda 5W 4 3 7 11   1 1  6 
Fitzroy 6W 8 5 12 20 3  5 5 1  
Geelong 10L 8 2 8 16  1  2 3 3 
Richmond 11W 11 9 5 16 3  6 2 2 3 
Hawthorn 12L 10 8 4 14   8 3 2 3 
North Melbourne 13L 3 1 2 5 1   1 1  
St Kilda 14W 11 6 7 18   2 1 3 2 
Hawthorn 15L 6 3 5 11 3   1 4 4 
West Coast 16L 14 4 1 15 1 2 6 1 1 1 
Essendon 17L 9 6 5 14   4 2 6 4 
Footscray 18L 12 6 2 14   4 2 1 6 
Carlton 21L 10 7 4 14 3 2  1 3 3 
Sydney 22L 11 8 5 16 3  2 2  7 
Totals 17 146 83 88 234 17 7 42 32 40 48 
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Brisbane Bears - 1989
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
St Kilda 1L 8 10 7 15 1   1  1 
Sydney 2W 12 6 7 19 3 2 3  4 3 3
Collingwood 3L 4 2 1 5  2 4 1  3 
Melbourne 4L 6 4 1 7 1   2 1 4 
West Coast 5L 10 11 12 22 2  1  2 5 
Footscray 6W 7 3 6 13 1 1  2 3 1 
Essendon 7L 8 3 1 9 1  4 1 2 5 
Geelong 8L 11 8 1 12  1 1 2 1 2 
North Melbourne 9L 7 6 6 13 1 1 5 1 1 3 
Carlton 10W 16 8 3 19    1 4 1 
Richmond 11L 7 1 4 11  1 3 2 5 5 
Fitzroy 12L 9 6 4 13 2 1 6 2  3 
Hawthorn 13L 6 5 3 9   2 1 1 2 
Melbourne 14L 8 6 5 13 3    1  
Geelong 15L 5 5 3 8 1  2   3 
St Kilda 16W 12 6 12 24   6  2 1 3
Sydney 17L 19 9 7 26   15 1 6 4 3
North Melbourne 18W 18 12 6 24 7   1 5 1 3
Essendon 19L 3 2 7 10    1 1  
Hawthorn 20W 14 7 2 16 1  3 1 3 2 
Fitzroy 21W 6 6 7 13   2  1 3 2
Carlton 22W 8 5 2 10   1 3 2 2 
Totals 22 204 131 107 311 24 9 58 23 45 54 14
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Brisbane Bears - 1990
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Richmond 1W 9 4 3 12 2 2 3  2 5 
Fitzroy 2L 5 6 5 10 1  1   3 
Melbourne 5L 7 6 4 11  2   2 3 
Geelong 6L 4 3 3 7 2 1   1 6 
Sydney 7W 14 11 6 20 2 3 1 1 3 1 2
West Coast 8L 7 4 1 8  2 4   3 
Footscray 9L 10 4 2 12 4  2 1 4 3 
St Kilda 10L 7 2 2 9 1 1 1 1 1 2 
Collingwood 11L 7 6 7 14 4 1  2 2 1 
Carlton 12L 7 7 6 13 2 3  1   
Essendon 13L 11 6 5 16 2   3 1  
Richmond 14L 13 9 11 24 2 3  1 2 1 
Fitzroy 15W 13 10 7 20 3  1 2 1 6 
Melbourne 18L 10 9 10 20  2   4 1 
Geelong 19W 20 9 1 21 8 4 1 2 4 3 3
Sydney 20L 6 6 5 11 1  2 1 2 2 
West Coast 21L 6 2 3 9 1 1  2 2 4 
Totals 17 156 104 81 237 35 25 16 17 31 44 5
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Brisbane Bears - 1991
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
North Melbourne 2L 7 4 1 8 1 1 2  2 2 
Carlton 3L 1 3 10 11   2  1 3 
Geelong 4L 6 5 5 11 2  3 3 2 2 
Collingwood 5L 4 2 7 11    2 1 3 
Essendon 6L 4 3 10 14 1   3 2  
Melbourne 7L 4 9 10 14    1  1 
St Kilda 8L 9 7 4 13 3   2 3 6 
Footscray 9L 11 7 6 17  2 13 2  2 
Richmond 10L 11 8 7 18 1 1 9 1 2  
Sydney 11W 6 4 10 16 1  2  1 5 
West Coast 12L 10 10 8 18 2 1 1 1   
Hawthorn 13L 15 6 2 17 2  2 4 3 5 
Adelaide 14L 12 7 11 23  1 9 1 4 2 1
Fitzroy 16W 17 14 10 27 2 3 2 1 2 3 
North Melbourne 17L 7 2 3 10   3 1 3 2 2
Carlton 18W 11 9 7 18 5 1  1 2 2 3
Geelong 19L 8 3 3 11 2 2 2 1 2  
Collingwood 20L 8 6 9 17 1 1 1 1 4 1 
Essendon 21L 11 6 8 19   2  2 3 
Melbourne 22L 7 4 8 15  1  3 4 3 
St Kilda 23L 4 3 1 5 1 2 1   2 
Footscray 24L 6 9 12 18 1  1 2 3 2 
Totals 22 179 131 152 331 25 16 55 30 43 49 6
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Brisbane Bears - 1992
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Carlton 1L 8 6 8 16 1  3 1 4  
Collingwood 2L 2 2 14 16 1  1 2  3 
Fitzroy 3W 10 8 4 14 3 2 9 1 1 1 
West Coast 5D 6 3 4 10 1  1 2 3  
Adelaide 6L 8 3 11 19 1  14 1 3 1 
Geelong 7L        1   
North Melbourne 14L 3 2 7 10    2 3 2 
Hawthorn 15L 3 1 1 4   2 1 2 2 
Carlton 16L 3 2 4 7   1 1 2 2 
Collingwood 17L 11 5 3 14  1  1 4 5 
Fitzroy 18W 9  5 14 1 1 2 1 4 1 
West Coast 20L 6 2 4 10    1 1 4 
Adelaide 21L 7 3 4 11 3  2 2 1 3 
Geelong 22L 6 4 7 13 2  3 2 2 2 
Sydney 23W 11 4 4 15 2 1 5  3 5 
Footscray 24L 6 3 6 12 2 1 5 1 4 5 
Totals 16 99 48 86 185 17 6 48 20 37 36 
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Brisbane Bears - 1993
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
North Melbourne 1L 8 6 3 11 6 1  1   
Richmond 2L 7 3 3 10 4 1 4 1   
Melbourne 3W 10 7 1 11 6 1 3    
West Coast 4L 2 1 2 4  2 3    
Geelong 5L 14 10 3 17 7 4 1 1   
Fitzroy 6W 8 4 4 12 3 1 3    
Hawthorn 7L 8 5 3 11 3 2     
Sydney 8W 12 1 3 15 8 3 1 1   
Adelaide 10L 10 7 3 13 5 3 2 1   
St Kilda 11L   1 1    3   
Collingwood 12L 7 4 2 9 3 2 2 1   
Footscray 13L 4 2 3 7  1     
Essendon 14L 10 3 3 13 2 5  1   
Richmond 17W 9 6 3 12 5 3 6 2   
Melbourne 18L 7 4 2 9 1 2  1   
West Coast 19L 11 5 2 13 2 2  2   
Fitzroy 21L 7 3 3 10  3 1 2   
Hawthorn 22L 12 5 4 16 5 2 1 1   
Totals 18 146 76 48 194 60 38 27 18   
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Brisbane Bears - 1994
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Fitzroy 3L 1   1       
St Kilda 4W 15 9 6 21 5 5 4 1   
Melbourne 5L 2 2 1 3 1  1 3   
Adelaide 6L 10 8 2 12 3 2 2    
Footscray 7L 3  6 9 1  1 1   
North Melbourne 10W 8 5 3 11 5 2 1    
Geelong 11W 8 6 4 12 2  2    
Essendon 13W 7 6 2 9 2 2     
Collingwood 14W 14 6 1 15 2 3 1 1   
Sydney 16W 7 4 3 10 6      
Richmond 17L 3  5 8   3 1   
Fitzroy 18W 11 7 2 13 4 4 1 1   
St Kilda 19W 7 3  7 2      
Melbourne 20L 5 2 1 6 1   2   
Footscray 22L 9 8  9 3 5  2   
Hawthorn 23L 9 9 1 10 4 2     
Totals 16 119 75 37 156 41 25 16 12   
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Brisbane Bears - 1995
OpponentRdRKicksMarksH.BallsDispGoalsBhdH.O.Tack FrFFrABM
Hawthorn 1L 7 2  7 3 1     
Sydney 3W 4 2  4 3  1 2   
Carlton 4L 3 2 1 4 1   1   
Richmond 5L 4 4  4 3      
Essendon 6L 6 4  6 1 2  1   
St Kilda 8W 5 2 5 10 5      
Fremantle 9L 4 2 1 5 2 1     
West Coast 10L 1  1 2 1      
Footscray 13L 3  2 5 1 1  1   
Geelong 14L 9 4 2 11 5  4    
Collingwood 15L 4 3  4 2 1     
Hawthorn 16W 6 4 1 7 2 1 1 2   
Adelaide 17W 4 2 1 5 1  1 1   
Sydney 18W 6 4 2 8 3 1     
Carlton 19L 5 3 3 8 1 1 1 1   
Richmond 20W 9 6 2 11 2 2  2   
Essendon 21W 13 3 1 14 2 2 2 2   
Melbourne