www.sydneyafl.com.au www.sydneyafl.com.au P W L D F A % Pts Six Rounds of the AFL Sydney season St Kilda 8 8 0 0 877 449 195.3 32 has been completed and it may be time Geelong 8 8 0 0 944 584 161.6 32 to touch on some of the headlines for Western Bulldogs 8 5 3 0 818 758 107.9 20 the season so far. Port Adelaide 8 5 3 0 807 771 104.7 20 Brisbane 8 5 3 0 728 710 102.5 20 Carlton 8 4 4 0 868 704 123.3 16 • Sydney Swans Reserves prove too strong for the AFL Sydney Development side in a pre season Hawthorn 8 4 4 0 755 777 9702 16 match; Essendon 8 4 4 0 696 720 96.7 16 • Sydney 8 4 4 0 724 765 94.6 16 Bruce Purser Reserve opens and is well received by players, officials and spectators alike. West Coast 8 3 5 0 712 763 93.3 12 • The restructured competitions have commenced and although in its infancy and appears to be Collingwood 8 3 5 0 696 749 92.9 12 going well. In particular UTS and Manly Warringah have surprised some of the Premier Division Adelaide 8 3 5 0 648 777 83.4 12 Clubs in Division One; North Melbourne 8 3 5 0 611 787 77.6 12 • Fremantle AFL LADDER 8 3 5 0 634 823 77.0 12 Daryn Cresswell has made a successful return to the playing field for Manly Warringah. Richmond 8 1 7 0 646 816 79.2 4 • Melbourne 8 1 7 0 602 813 74.0 4 East Coast Eagles are setting the pace in Premier Division, yet to taste defeat after six rounds, UTS in Division One, Macquarie University and Southern Power in Division Two, UNSW/ES and Hawthorn 13.9.87 def. Fremantle 9.11.65 Nor West in Division Three, Sydney University in Division Four, North Shore in Under 18’s Pre- Western Bulldogs 15.14.104 def. Melbourne 15.7.97 mier Cup and Southern Power in Under 18’s Challenge Cup are others who still remain unde- Geelong 18.1.119 def. North Melbourne 7.7.49 feated. Brisbane 18.11.119 def Adelaide 12.11.83 Sydney 16.10.106 def West Coast 15.11.101 • Sydney University have taken to the field for the first time at Under 18’s level. Port Adelaide 14.18.102 def. Richmond 15.9.99 Carlton 16.8.104 def. Collingwood 7.11.53 • Brad Pullin has stood down as Coach of St George. LAST WEEK St Kilda 13.12.90 def. Essendon 10.11.71 • ROUND 9 Gus Seebeck (pictured) kicked 13 goals straight against St Friday May 22 George in Round 6 Geelong v Western Bulldogs at Docklands Saturday May 23 • UTS lead the Club Championship North Melbourne v Fremantle at Docklands Adelaide v Carlton at AAMI Stadium West Coast v Collingwood at Subiaco The season is only a third of the way through and I am sure there will Richmond v Essendon at MCG be plenty of more headlines before the season is over. Sunday May 24 Sydney v Port Adelaide at SCG FROM BEHIND THE DESK St Kilda v Brisbane at Docklands Hawthorn v Melbourne at MCG THIS WEEK ROUND 10 Friday May 29 Carlton v West Coast at Docklands Saturday May 30 Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans at Manuka Oval Officeworks: North Melbourne v Brisbane at Docklands St Kilda v Melbourne at Gold Coast Stadium a trusted partner in the Fremantle v Richmond at Subiaco publication of the Sunday May 31 Football Record. Adelaide v Hawthorn at AAMI Stadium NEXT WEEK Essendon v Geelong at Docklands Collingwood v Port Adelaide at Record Cover Photo courtesy of Joe Ziino MCG 40 Round 7— May 23, 2009 1 Round 7— May 23, 2009 www.sydneyafl.com.au www.sydneyafl.com.au Saturday 23 May 2009 Round 1 Round 8 Sun 19July Sat 4 April Sat 30 May Demons v Blues Premier Division BD 5.12 C’Town 18.8 Blues v Dockers Representative Fixture North Shore vs Campbelltown @ Gore Hill Oval @ 2.10pm NS 12.16 UNSWES 22.17 Eagles v Lions Sat 25 July Pennant Hills vs Balmain Dockers @ Ern Holmes Oval @ 2.30pm PH 8.5 ECE 13.12 Bombers v Demons AFL Sydney v AFL Canberra East Coast Eagles vs Sydney University @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 4.10pm Sun 5 April Bulldogs v Students Round 15 Wollongong vs St George @ North Dalton Park @ 6.10pm WS 19.13 Woll 8.6 Sun 31 May Sat 1 August STG 16.13 SU 12.11 Magpies v Dragons Blues v Bulldogs Western Suburbs vs UNSW/ES @ Henson Park @ 6.40pm Round 2 Round 9 Bombers v Students Sat 18 April Sat 13 June Eagles v Dockers Division One Woll 10.10 SU 16.10 Students v Dragons Sun 2 August North Shore vs Manly Warringah @ Gore Hill Oval @ 12.00pm ECE 19.16 NS 8.10 Bulldogs v Eagles Dragons v Magpies Pennant Hills vs UTS @ Ern Holmes Oval @ 12.30pm Sun 19 April Demons v Magpies Lions v Demons East Coast Eagles vs Sydney University @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 2.00pm Cam 2.3 WS 13.12 Sun 14 June Round 16 Wollongong vs St George @ North Dalton Park @ 4.00pm BD 7.9 STG 15.22 Dockers v Bombers Sat 8 August Western Suburbs vs UNSW/ES @ Henson Park @ 4.30pm UNSWES 9.7 PH 6.20 Lions v Blues Bulldogs v Magpies Round 3 Round 10 Blues v Lions Division Two Sat 25 April Sat 20 June Dragons v Eagles East Coast Eagles vs Sydney University @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 12.00pm Cam 2.5 ECE 23.12 Magpies v Blues Demons v Bombers Manly Warringah vs Campbelltown @ Pittwater No 6 Oval @ 2.10pm NS 21.18 STG 10.7 Lions vs Bulldogs Sun 9 August Camden vs UTS @ Harrington Park @ Harrington Park @ 2.10pm WS 21.17 BD 7.7 Sun 21 June Dockers v Students Holroyd Parramatta vs Balmain Dockers @ Charles McLaughlin Reserve @ 2.30pm UNSW 27.12 Woll 7.13 Dragons v Bombers Round 17 Macquarie University vs Southern Power @ University Oval @ 2.30pm SU 13.15 PH 15.18 Students v Dockers Sat 15 August Round 4 Eagles v Demons Dockers v Magpies Sat 2 May Round 11 Blues v Bombers Division Three BD 9.6 ECE 18.21 Sat 27 June Students v Lions Pennant Hills vs Penrith @ Ern Holmes Oval @ 10.30am Cam 13.11 SU 12.16 Students v Eagles Eagles v Bulldogs Holroyd Parramatta vs Moorebank Sports @ Charles McLaughlin Reserve @ 12.30pm WS 19.16 NS 7.12 Blues v Dragons Sun 16 August Macquarie University vs Southern Power @ University Oval @ 12.30pm PH 18.10 Woll 8.10 Bombers v Magpies Dragons v Demons Nor West vs UNSW/ES @ Bensons Lane @ 2.10pm Sun 3 May Demons v Bulldogs Round 18 STG 17.12 UNSW 19.13 Sun 28 June Sat 2 August Division Four Round 5 Dockers v Lions Bombers v Dockers Holroyd Parramatta vs Moorebank Sports @ Charles McLaughlin Reserve @ 10.30am Sat 9 May Round 12—Health Awareness Dragons v Campbelltown Macquarie University vs UNSW/ES @ University Oval @ 10.30am Woll 8.9 BD 11.8 Rd Students v Bulldogs Nor West vs Sydney University @ Bensons Lane @ 12.00pm PH 26.16 STG 8.10 Sat 4 July Magpies v Demons Camden vs UTS @ Harrington Park @ 12.00pm UNSW/ES 12.21 Cam 18.14 Lions v Magpies Lions v Eagles Manly Warringah vs Penrith @ Pittwater No 6 Oval @ 12.00pm SU 12.20 NS 16.15 Demons v Students Qualifying Final ECE 14.10 WS 10.16 Dragons v Dockers Sat 29 August Under 18’s Premier Cup Round 6 Bulldogs v Bombers Elimination Final North Shore vs Campbelltown @ Gore Hill Oval @ 10.00am Sat 16 May Eagles v Blues Sun 30 August Pennant Hills vs Balmain Dockers @ Ern Holmes Oval @ 8.30am BD 13.11 UNSW 17.18 Round 13 Second Semi Final Wollongong vs St George @ North Dalton Park @ 2.00pm Cam 6.11 PH 15.13 Sat 11 July Sat 5 September Western Suburbs vs UNSW/ES @ Henson Park @ 2.30pm Woll 8.7 NS 12.14 Bombers v Lions First Semi Final East Coast Eagles vs St Igantius College, Riverview @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 7.00pm SU 11.5 WS 21.11 Bulldogs v Dragons Sun 6 September Sun 17 May Students v Blues Preliminary Final Under 18s Challenge Cup ECE 29.9 STG 9.7 Sun 12 July Sun 13 September Holroyd Parramatta vs Moorebank Sports @ Charles McLaughlin Reserve @ 8.30am Round 7 Magpies v Eagles Grand Final Macquarie University vs Southern Power @ University Oval @ 8.30am SYDNEY PREMIER DIVISION DRAW 2009 AFL 2009 AFL SYDNEY THIS WEEK—ROUND 7 2009 AFL SYDNEY Sat 23May Dockers v Demons Sat 19 September Manly Warringah vs Penrith @ Pittwater No 6 Oval @ 10.00am Bombers v Blues Round 14 East Coast Eagles vs Sydney University @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 10.00am Demons v Dockers Sat 18 July Eagles v Students Bombers v Eagles Bye Lions v Dragons Magpies v Students UTS—Division Three Magpies v Bulldogs Dragons v Lions Pennant Hills—U18s Challenge Cup Bulldogs v Dockers 2 Round 7— May 23, 2009 39 Round 7— May 23, 2009 www.sydneyafl.com.au www.sydneyafl.com.au Saturday 30 May 2009 LEADING GOALKICKERS Premier Division East Coast Eagles vs Wollongong@ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 2.10pm PREMIER DIVISION DIVISION THREE North Shore vs Pennant Hills @ Gore Hill Oval @ 2.10pm G SEEBECK (ECE) (13) 39 C STEPHENS (UNSW-ES) (5) 27 Campbelltown vs Balmain Dockers @ Monarch Oval @ 2.10pm B ABBOTT (UNSW-ES) (7) 29 A CHRISTIE (UTS) (2) 20 UNSW/ES vs Sydney University @ Village Green @ 2.30pm M EURELL (WS) (0) 22 A LEACH (UTS) (4) 17 K WRIGHT (PH) (5) 19 S POWELL (UNSW-ES) (9) 17 Division One T COLE (WS) (4) 16 East Coast Eagles vs Wollongong@ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 12.00pm DIVISION FOUR North Shore vs Pennant Hills @ Gore Hill Oval @ 12.00pm DIVISION ONE R PRYOR (MU) (5) 24 UNSW/ES vs Sydney University @ Village Green @ 12.30pm T CHADWICK (UTS) (3) 32 S ADDICOTT (MW) (5) 18 Manly Warringah vs UTS @ Pittwater No 6 @ 2.30pm N DARVILL (MW) (4) 21 P GRAHAM (UNSW-ES) (8) 16 R WOOD (SU) (0) 16 C PERKINS (SU) (4) 16 Division Two B NISSEN (UNSW-ES) (3) 16 Campbelltown vs Balmain Dockers @ Monarch Oval @ 12.00pm U18 PREMIER CUP Manly Warringah vs UTS @ Pittwater No 6 Oval @ 12.30pm DIVISION TWO T MUTTON (STG) (0) 14 Southern Power vs Holroyd Parramatta @ Gwawley Oval @ 2.10pm A FRITSCH (SP) (4) 34 M PICKEN (WOLL) (0) 14 B HARLAND (MU) (4) 33 T BRANSGROVE (NS) (3) 14 Sydney University vs Camden @ St Pauls Oval @ 2.10pm A THAIN (UTS) (0) 20 C MCKINLAY (UNSW-ES) (3) 14 East Coast Eagles vs Macquarie University @ Bruce Purser Reserve @ 5.00pm A KYPRIANOU (BD) (1) 17 Division Three U18 CHALLENGE