How Round 22 went

  • Adelaide Crows vs. Western Bulldogs:

    • Adelaide wins 111 to 72.
    • Ben Keays and Darcy Fogarty (5 goals) led Adelaide.
    • Bulldogs struggled with accuracy, jeopardizing their finals position.

  • Geelong Cats vs. Essendon:

    • Geelong wins 95 to 91.
    • Jeremy Cameron starred with six goals.
    • Geelong secures a top-eight spot, despite ruckman concerns.

  • GWS Giants vs. Hawthorn:

    • GWS wins 84 to 74 after a 28-point deficit.
    • Jesse Hogan kicked five goals; Toby Greene added three.
    • Giants push into the top four.

  • Gold Coast Suns vs. West Coast Eagles:

    • West Coast wins 109 to 89.
    • Gold Coast’s 17th consecutive road loss.
    • Despite strong efforts from Matt Rowell and Noah Anderson, Suns falter.

  • Richmond vs. St Kilda:

    • St Kilda wins 99 to 57.
    • Max King and Tim Membrey combined for nine goals.
    • St Kilda remains in the top-four hunt; Richmond struggles continue.

  • Melbourne vs. Sydney Swans:

    • Sydney wins 82 to 60.
    • Isaac Heeney (3 goals) and Callum Mills dominated.
    • Melbourne’s finals hopes diminish.

  • Collingwood vs. Fremantle:

    • Collingwood wins 77 to 63.
    • Brody Mihocek’s four goals crucial for victory.
    • Fremantle’s top-eight hopes dwindle.

  • Port Adelaide vs. Carlton:

    • Port Adelaide wins 92 to 79.
    • Ollie Wines and Charlie Dixon key players.
    • Port solidifies top-four, Carlton’s finals hopes in jeopardy.

  • North Melbourne vs. Brisbane Lions:

    • Brisbane wins 100 to 91.
    • Lachie Neale (35 disposals) and Joe Daniher (4 goals) lead Brisbane.
    • Lions stay in contention for a top-two finish.