Jurrah Faces Another Long Break
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AFL SCOREBOARD ROUND 8 Jurrah faces another long break COLLINGWOOD 3.6 7.9 10.11 14.12 (96) GEELONG 2.4 6.6 7.12 11.18 (84) GOALS: Collingwood: S Pendlebury 4 A Fasolo 3 T Cloke 2 T Goldsack 2 MELBOURNE forward Liam ence to the winless Demons. Carlton is anxiously await- There were fears Grimes C Dawes D Swan J Blair. Geelong: M Stokes 3 J Podsiadly 2 M Duncan 2 Jurrah is facing another long A Melbourne spokesman yes- ing results of a medical scan would be out for much T Hawkins 2 P Chapman S Motlop. BEST: Collingwood: S Pendlebury S Sidebottom D Swan B Reid H Shaw layoff with a suspected terday said any talk of a long on Marc Murphy’s damaged longer, but a Tigers spokes- D Beams A Fasolo. Geelong: J Selwood C Enright J Bartel H Taylor P broken ankle. injury lay-off was premature left shoulder from a heavy man last night said the strain Chapman S Johnson M Stokes. Jurrah’s comeback from a with scans yet to be done. collision with Crow Patrick was only ‘‘minor’’. Injuries: Collingwood: B Reid (thigh) D Swan (hamstring). Geelong: M Scarlett (ankle) replaced in selected side by B Smedts. wrist complaint ended on a Doctor Peter Larkins said Dangerfield in the second Collingwood midfielder Umpires: Matt Stevic, Simon Meredith, Robert Findlay. sour note in Saturday’s Jurrah was unable to put any quarter of the Blues’ 69-point Dane Swan (hamstring) and Official Crowd: 75,650 at MCG. 101-point loss to Sydney weight on his left ankle while drubbing at Etihad Stadium. All-Australian defender Ben PORT ADELAIDE 5.1 6.2 8.6 14.11 (95) when he was helped from the leaving the field. ‘‘He has got an AC (joint) Reid (thigh) are also both li- NTH MELB OURNE 4.1 7.5 11.9 14.9 (93) ground after landing awk- ‘‘They (Melbourne) are sprained shoulder there,’’ kely to be out for a month. GOALS: Port Adelaide: J Schulz 7 B Jacobs Brett Ebert J McCarthy J Westhoff K Cornes M Broadbent P Stewart. North Melbourne wardly in a marking contest. worried about a broken an- coach Brett Ratten said. Veteran Essendon de- Kangaroos: D Petrie 5 D Wells 2 L Thomas 2 A Swallow B Harvey B The controversial forward, kle,’’ Larkins told Channel 7. Emerging Richmond de- fender Dustin Fletcher Warren C Pedersen J Ziebell. who faced court on assault ‘‘Jurrah will have a nasty an- fender Dylan Grimes could (groin) is in doubt for Satur- BEST: Port Adelaide: J Schulz D Pearce J Surjan Brad Ebert D Pfeiffer M Broadbent. North Melbourne Kangaroos: A Swallow D Wells D Petrie R charges last week, had 12 tou- kle injury, possibly a break, miss up to a month with a day’s clash with Greater Bastinac S Thompson B Warren. ches but it made little differ- and miss a lot of time.’’ hamstring strain. Western Sydney. Injuries: Port Adelaide: B Renouf (dislocated finger). North Melbourne Kangaroos: S Thompson (cut head) A Edwards (general soreness) replaced in selected side by C Pedersen. Umpires: Scott Jeffery, Dean Margetts, Gary Fila. Official Crowd: 14,508 at AAMI Stadium. HAWTHORN 2.4 10.9 13.12 17.17 (119) FREMANTLE 0.3 2.6 7.8 9.9 (63) GOALS: Hawthorn: J Roughead 4 C Rioli 2 L Breust 2 M Suckling 2 B Guerra C Young D Hale I Smith J Lewis L Franklin S Mitchell. Fremantle: H Ballantyne 2 C Mayne L Neale M Barlow M Johnson R Crowley Z Clarke Z Dawson. BEST: Hawthorn: C Young L Shiels C Rioli J Roughead B Sewell J Lewis S Stokes fires up Mitchell J Gibson B Guerra. Fremantle: M Barlow S Hill A Sandilands L McPharlin. Injuries: Fremantle: C Pearce (concussion). Umpires: Justin Schmitt, Troy Pannell, Andrew Mitchell. Official Crowd: 12,959 at Aurora Stadium. SYDNEY 7.1 11.4 16.9 21.12 (138) MELBOURNE 0.3 1.5 2.7 5.7 (37) GOALS: Sydney: J Kennedy 3 K Jack 3 L Jetta 3 L Parker 3 B McGlynn 2 T Dennis-Lane 2 T Walsh 2 M Mattner R O’Keefe S Reid. Melbourne: N Jones 2 B Green C Sylvia J Bennell. BEST: Sydney: K Jack L Jetta R O’Keefe D Hannebery J Bolton M Mattner in brave defeat L Parker. Melbourne: N Jones J Watts S Blease M Clark. Injuries: Melbourne: L Jurrah (leg). Umpires: Chris Kamolins, Mathew Nicholls, Brendan Hosking. By GREY MORRIS Official Crowd: 20,818 at SCG. WESTERN BULLDOGS 1.3 2.6 6.12 9.18 (72) GEELONG may have lost to GOLD COAST SUNS 1.5 2.9 3.10 4.10 (34) Collingwood in Friday GOALS: Western Bulldogs: A Cordy D Giansiracusa J Grant L Dahlhaus L Jones L Picken S Higgins T Liberatore Z Skinner. Gold Coast Suns: D night’s blockbuster at the Prestia H Bennell T Lynch Z Smith. MCG but a Territorian with BEST: Western Bulldogs: M Boyd D Cross R Griffen B Lake T Liberatore. Gold Coast Suns: G Ablett D Stanley K Horsley D Prestia S Iles. No. 27 on his back emerged Umpires: Stuart Wenn, Ben Ryan, Sam Hay. as a big winner. Official Crowd: 8724 at TIO Stadium. Mathew Stokes’ return to ESSENDON 6.2 12.7 16.9 19.14 (128) the Cats side after injury was RICHMOND 4.2 6.8 11.16 15.19 (109) successful when he booted GOALS: Essendon: P Ryder 4 A Monfries 3 B Stanton 3 A Davey 2 J Watson 2 L Jetta 2 B Howlett N Lovett-Murray S Crameri. Richmond: S three big goals on the way to Edwards 3 T Cotchin 3 D Martin 2 S Grigg 2 B Deledio B Miller D Jackson a 19-possession game for the J Riewoldt R Nahas. reigning premier. BEST: Essendon: J Watson B Stanton C Hooker P Ryder D Heppell M Hurley B Howlett S Crameri. Richmond: B Deledio T Cotchin S Grigg S Back in vogue for the for- Edwards I Maric S Tuck N Foley. mer Palmerston Magpie was Injuries: Essendon: D Fletcher (groin) K Hardingham (bruised calf). the quick run, creative hand- Richmond: D Grimes (hamstring). Umpires: Shane Stewart, Brett Rosebury, Jordan Bannister. ball and patient delivery in Official crowd: 80,900 at the MCG. front of goals, particularly BRISBANE 7.3 10.9 13.14 19.18 (132) his last quarter snap when he GWS GIANTS 1.2 3.5 4.5 5.10 (40) tied the scores before the GOALS: Brisbane: D Merrett 7 J Brown 5 T Rockliff 3 P Karnezis 2 D Rich D Zorko. Greater Western Sydney Giants: A Phillips D Tyson J Giles N Magpies steadied to win. Wilson T Scully. Essendon small forward BEST: Brisbane: D Merrett S Black T Rockliff D Rich J Brown. Greater Alwyn Davey continues to Western Sydney Giants: C Ward R Palmer J Giles S Coniglio. Umpires: Stephen McBurney, Jason Armstrong, Brett Ritchie. prosper after his two goals Official Crowd: 16,049 at Gabba. played a big role in the ADELAIDE 4.5 9.6 13.9 19.10 (124) Bombers’ Dreamtime win CARLTON 5.2 5.4 7.6 8.7 (55) over a courageous Richmond GOALS: Adelaide: B Vince 3 I Callinan 3 K Tippett 3 D Mackay 2 J Jenkins at the MCG. 2 P Dangerfield 2 J Petrenko J Porplyzia N van Berlo S Thompson. Carlton: J Garlett 3 K Simpson 2 B Thornton L Henderson M Kreuzer. The ‘‘Frog’’ grabbed 10 BEST: Adelaide: P Dangerfield S Thompson S Jacobs R Sloane B Vince B kicks and six handballs to Rutten. Carlton: C Judd H Scotland J Garlett L Henderson D Armfield M again be in his side’s best as Jamison. Umpires: Shane McInerney, Luke Farmer, Matthew Leppard. the word premier begins to Official Crowd: 35,919 at Etihad Stadium. be attached to the Bombers. WEST COAST 6.2 13.6 15.7 18.13 (121) Hawk Cyril Rioli con- ST KILDA 1.4 5.5 11.10 13.13 (91) tinued his rollercoaster 2012 GOALS: West Coast: D Cox 5 B Waters 2 L Shuey 2 N Naitanui 2 A Gaff B season with two goals from Sheppard J Darling J Hill P McGinnity Q Lynch W Schofield. St Kilda: N Riewoldt 4 J Cripps 2 A Saad D Armitage J Steven N Dal Santo S Gilbert S the top drawer in his side’s Milne T Milera. 56-point win over Fremantle BEST: West Coast: D Cox B Waters L Shuey S Selwood A Gaff. St Kilda: L Hayes L Montagna N Riewoldt C Jones N Dal Santo. at Launceston in Tasmania. Umpires: Chris Donlon, Jeff Dalgleish, Jacob Mollison. ‘‘Junior Boy’’ grabbed 14 Official Crowd: 38,174 at Subiaco. possessions, laid eight effec- LADDER tive tackles and forced Dock- TEAM P W L D F A % Pts ers coach Ross Lyon to move WEST COAST 8 7 1 0 903 656 137.6 28 one of his major players in ADELAIDE 8 7 1 0 854 634 134.7 28 Stephen Hill to Rioli in a bid ESSENDON 8 7 1 0 878 658 133.4 28 SYDNEY 8 6 2 0 812 574 141.5 24 to curb his influence. COLLINGWOOD 8 6 2 0 749 694 107.9 24 Aaron Davey’s disappoint- HAWTHORN 8 5 3 0 839 648 129.5 20 ing season continued with CARLTON 8 5 3 0 808 661 122.2 20 FREMANTLE 8 5 3 0 643 627 102.6 20 five possessions in his side’s Geelong’s Mathew Stokes, left, and fellow Territorian Steven Motlop share a high 10 after St Kilda 8 4 4 0 791 676 117.0 16 101-point thrashing by the Stokes kicked a goal against Collingwood on Friday night Picture: MARK DADSWELL, Getty Images Geelong 8 4 4 0 736 726 101.4 16 Western Bulldogs 8 4 4 0 633 665 95.2 16 Sydney Swans.