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ROUND 16

Brisbane v Sydney
Hawthorn v GWS Giants
Carlton v West Coast Eagles
Collingwood v Richmond
Port Adelaide v Adelaide
North Melbourne v Essendon
Fremantle v Gold Coast Suns

Byes: Geelong, Melbourne, St Kilda, Western Bulldogs

ROUNDS 1-15

 

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