Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Saints Finals Action - 2006 -

THE Ladder - Final Results

West Coast Eagles 68
Adelaide 64
Fremantle 60
Sydney Swans 56
Collingwood 56
St Kilda 56
Melbourne 54
Western Bulldogs 52

Richmond 44
Geelong 42
Hawthorn 36
Port Adelaide 32
Brisbane Lions 28
Kangaroos 28
Essendon 14
Carlton 14

The Saints enter the finals in reasonable form after beating the Brisbane lions in reasonable style, with Nick Dal Santo leading the way with 33 touches and Luke Ball with 29 touches.

The Goal kickers were :
Barry Brooks 3, Robert Harvey 3, Fraser Gehrig 3, Stephen Milne 2, Brendon Goddard 1, Leigh Fisher 1, Jason Gram 1, Nick Riewoldt 1, Justin Koschitzke 1.

Next Game Elimination Final on Friday Night!
After winning the past two games against the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions enter this Friday nights game against Melbourne with some confidence.

The injuries and possible returns :
Hayes, ACL reconstruction, season.
Maguire, leg, season.
Peckett, groin tightness, test.
Powell, knee soreness, test.
Schwarze, hamstring tightness, test.
Watts, ankle, season.

Other News and Links :

The Saints are still blaming the siren for there finish outside the top 4, after the siren was failed to be recognised in round 5 against Fremantle resulting in a loss, for the full report visit : http://saints.com.au/default.asp?pg=news&spg=display&articleid=294552 .