Marcus Bontempelli celebrates a goal for the Western Bulldogs against Essendon in R19, 2023. Picture: AFL Photos

MARCUS Bontempelli has made up ground at the top of the AFLCA Champion Player leaderboard after being one of six players to pick up a perfect 10 votes from round 19.

The Western Bulldogs skipper has moved up to fourth spot after getting all 10 votes against Essendon on Friday night, while the three players at the top of the leaderboard - Nick Daicos, Christian Petracca and Zak Butters - did not poll at the weekend.

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Hawthorn's James Sicily and North Melbourne midfielder Luke Davies-Uniacke both picked up 10 votes despite their sides losing the game.

Carlton spearhead Charlie Curnow, Sydney midfielder Luke Parker and GWS defender Sam Taylor were the other players to pick up 10 votes.

Port Adelaide's Connor Rozee moved to sixth position after polling nine votes in the loss to Collingwood on Saturday night, while Magpie matchwinner Jamie Elliott picked up five votes to lead the way for the victors.

Carlton midfielder Sam Walsh picked up a vote in Saturday's huge win over West Coast despite injuring his hamstring 10 minutes into the second quarter and not playing the rest of the game.

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Essendon v Western Bulldogs

10 Marcus Bontempelli (WB)
8 Tom Liberatore (WB)
5 Jordan Ridley (ESS)
3 Bailey Smith (WB)
2 Adam Treloar (WB)
1 Caleb Daniel (WB)
1 Jamarra Ugle-Hagan (WB)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:33

    Bombers kick fastest first goal of 2023

    Peter Wright finds some space and nails the first goal shortly after the opening bounce

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  • 00:39

    Ugle-Hagan catches all by surprise in wild mark

    Jamarra Ugle-Hagan gets on the scoreboard after the footy falls in his lap following this leap

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  • 00:32

    Bont punishes sloppy Dons with typically brilliant finish

    Marcus Bontempelli makes the Bombers pay for fumbling the footy with this textbook snap

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  • 00:45

    Baz catches Caldwell cold with crunching tackle

    Bailey Smith lays a ferocious tackle on Bombers midfielder Jye Caldwell

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  • 00:33

    Bontempelli does it again with candy-selling special

    Marcus Bontempelli continues to light up Marvel with this outrageous move and finish

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  • 00:37

    Merrett's mega efforts earn all the praise

    Essendon skipper Zach Merrett impresses with some relentless pressure

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  • 00:42

    Bomber blow as gun defender limps off

    Essendon suffers a worrying injury concern with Jordan Ridley leaving the field after getting hurt in this kicking action

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  • 00:33

    Treloar's tantalising curler provides the icing

    Adam Treloar puts the result beyond doubt with this fantastic snap

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  • 08:40

    Highlights: Essendon v Western Bulldogs

    The Bombers and Bulldogs clash in round 19

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  • 01:49

    Bont stars once again in captain's clinic

    Bulldogs skipper Marcus Bontempelli produces another eye-catching performance with 29 disposals and two goals

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  • 11:30

    Full post-match, R19: Bulldogs

    Watch Western Bulldogs's press conference after round 19's match against Essendon

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  • 08:35

    Full post-match, R19: Bombers

    Watch Essendon's press conference after round 19's match against Western Bulldogs

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  • 13:22

    Mini-Match: Essendon v Western Bulldogs

    Extended highlights of the Bombers and Bulldogs clash in round 19

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Richmond v Hawthorn

10 James Sicily (HAW)
6 Jack Graham (RICH)
4 Noah Balta (RICH)
3 Jai Newcombe (HAW)
3 Dion Prestia (RICH)
3 James Worpel (HAW)
1 Tim Taranto (RICH)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:57

    Leaping Lewis feeds Wingard for easy opener

    Mitch Lewis reels in a super mark before selflessly dishing the footy to Chad Wingard for the first goal

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  • 00:46

    Maginness master toe-poke finishes lightning transition

    Hawthorn's Finn Maginness gets out the back of the Richmond defence to kick this stunning soccer goal

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  • 00:21

    Is big Hawk in hot water for this dangerous tackle?

    Hawthorn's Ned Reeves could find himself in MRO trouble after this tackling action on Ivan Soldo

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  • 00:29

    Wingard's ridiculous Messi-like GOTY contender

    Hawthorn's Chad Wingard somehow lands this amazing soccer goal while being tackled

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  • 01:04

    Taranto bemused by his own work in long bomb goal

    Richmond's Tim Taranto provides a funny reaction after he surprises himself nailing this long-range major

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  • 00:43

    Breust masterful major extends Hawks' lead

    Hawthorn veteran Luke Breust displays his brilliance with this quick dribble goal

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  • 00:59

    Tigers debutant sparks side to life with two magic plays

    Richmond mid-season recruit Matthew Coulthard is activated as sub and immediately impacts with a pair of goal assists

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  • 00:56

    Heroic Baker snapping goal snatches epic victory

    Richmond's Liam Baker produces a stunning goal with a minute left in the game to steal the game for the Tigers

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  • 05:15

    Full post-match, R19: Tigers

    Watch Richmond's press conference after round 19's match against Hawthorn

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  • 04:09

    Last two mins: Baker cooks up match-winning goal in Tigers fightback

    The thrilling final moments between Richmond and Hawthorn in round 19

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  • 06:43

    Full post-match, R19: Hawks

    Watch Hawthorn's press conference after round 19's match against Richmond

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  • 08:34

    Highlights: Richmond v Hawthorn

    The Tigers and Hawks clash in round 19

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  • 14:53

    Mini-Match: Richmond v Hawthorn

    Extended highlights of the Tigers and Hawks clash in round 19

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Carlton v West Coast

10 Charlie Curnow (CARL)
8 Sam Docherty (CARL)
6 George Hewett (CARL)
2 Tom De Koning (CARL)
2 Nicholas Newman (CARL)
1 Adam Saad (CARL)
1 Sam Walsh (CARL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:38

    Red-hot Curnow conjures two early gems in super start

    Carlton quickly takes control of the game as Charlie Curnow slots back-to-back goals

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  • 00:33

    Crafty Silvagni does it all in electrifying play

    Jack Silvagni wins the footy from the ruck contest and avoids traffic to deliver this cracking major

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  • 00:33

    Eagles fans celebrate Long-awaited major

    Noah Long finds the answer to West Coast's struggling start with this crafty goal

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  • 00:41

    Walsh continues Blues' dominance with 50m beauty

    The Carlton party continues as Sam Walsh sets sail from beyond the arc in this superb finish

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  • 00:42

    The Curnow parade continues as Ed finds big sticks

    Ed Curnow joins his brother on the scoring list with this major

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  • 00:42

    Maric shines with crucial Eagles major

    Ryan Maric provides West Coast a much-needed highlight with this terrific snap

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  • 00:38

    Petrevski-Seton in hot water with dangerous tackle

    Sam Petrevski-Seton is placed on report after this tackle on Alex Cincotta

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  • 05:39

    Full post-match, R19: Eagles

    Watch West Coast's press conference after round 19's match against Carlton

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  • 08:43

    Full post-match, R19: Blues

    Watch Carlton's press conference after round 19's match against West Coast

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  • 08:15

    Highlights: Carlton v West Coast

    The Blues and Eagles clash in round 19

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  • 03:15

    Curnow's career-best 10 steals the show at Marvel

    Charlie Curnow produces his best haul of 10 goals in Carlton's massive 71-point victory

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  • 13:14

    Mini-Match: Carlton v West Coast

    Extended highlights of the Blues and Eagles clash in round 19

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Brisbane v Geelong

7 Tom Stewart (GEEL)
7 Callum Ah Chee (BL)
6 Josh Dunkley (BL)
4 Hugh McCluggage (BL)
3 Lachie Neale (BL)
2 Harris Andrews (BL)
1 Conor McKenna (BL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:54

    Danger and Zorko left bloodied after sickening head clash

    Patrick Dangerfield and Dayne Zorko both feel the effects of this nasty collision

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  • 00:42

    McCarthy celebrates with fan after dazzling snap

    Lincoln McCarthy gets the Lions faithful roaring after the quarter-time siren with this stellar finish from the boundary

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  • 00:47

    Skipper unleashes ripper as Cats finally find answer

    Patrick Dangerfield earns Geelong its much-anticipated first goal with this powerful kick in the second term

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  • 00:50

    Happy Hippy after rocket on the burst

    Eric Hipwood celebrates a stunning shot on the run as the Lions take command of the contest

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  • 00:51

    Geelong guns chime in to provide pulse

    Cats stars Jeremy Cameron and Patrick Dangerfield try to create some much-needed momentum with these two cracking shots

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  • 00:59

    Oliver's twist turns into major as comeback looms

    Geelong continues to put the pressure on the Lions with this clever Oliver Henry finish

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  • 01:32

    Lions horror blow as Ashcroft hurts knee

    Brisbane suffers a massive injury concern with young gun Will Ashcroft leaving the field after clutching at his knee in this contest

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  • 08:13

    Highlights: Brisbane v Geelong

    The Lions and Cats clash in round 19

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  • 08:42

    Full post-match, R19: Cats

    Watch Geelong's press conference after round 19's match against Brisbane

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  • 08:43

    Full post-match, R19: Lions

    Watch Brisbane's press conference after round 19's match against Geelong

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  • 13:24

    Mini-Match: Brisbane v Geelong

    Extended highlights of the Lions and Cats clash in round 19

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Fremantle v Sydney

10 Luke Parker (SYD)
8 Caleb Serong (FRE)
4 Lance Franklin (SYD)
3 Lachie Schultz (FRE)
2 Andrew Brayshaw (FRE)
2 Will Hayward (SYD)
1 James Rowbottom (SYD)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:43

    Heeney hits it sweetly for Swans' first

    Isaac Heeney gets Sydney on the board with a clever goal from long range

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  • 00:36

    Brilliant roving McDonald snags a ripper

    Logan McDonald shows his skill with a clever finish on the run

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  • 00:54

    Brayshaw capitalises on costly turnover

    Andrew Brayshaw makes sure of it after a sloppy skill error from Sydney

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  • 00:51

    Amiss goes aerial in huge MOTY contender

    Jye Amiss shows off his leaping ability before finishing truly in front of goal

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  • 00:47

    Freo faithful erupt following Walters wizardry

    Michael Walters produces a sensational finish to give Fremantle fans hope

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  • 00:51

    McDonald makes Fremantle pay for goalline error

    Logan McDonald gives the Swans some breathing room with an important goal in the final quarter

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  • 07:00

    Full post-match, R19: Swans

    Watch Sydney's press conference after round 19's match against Fremantle

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  • 01:54

    Buddy winds back the clock in vintage performance

    Lance Franklin snagged three brilliant goals as the Swans ran away with an important win

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  • 09:11

    Full post-match, R19: Dockers

    Watch Fremantle's press conference after round 19's match against Sydney

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  • 08:09

    Highlights: Fremantle v Sydney

    The Dockers and Swans clash in round 19

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  • 14:57

    Mini-Match: Fremantle v Sydney

    Extended highlights of the Dockers and Swans clash in round 19

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Port Adelaide v Collingwood

9 Connor Rozee (PORT)
5 Willem Drew (PORT)
5 Jamie Elliott (COLL)
4 Nathan Murphy (COLL)
3 Taylor Adams (COLL)
3 Sam Powell-Pepper (PORT)
1 Steele Sidebottom (COLL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:38

    Powell-Pepper gets stadium rocking with epic opener

    Sam Powell-Pepper snares the first goal of the game with this mesmerising finish lighting up Adelaide Oval

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  • 00:51

    Rozee wreaking havoc early with dazzling double

    Connor Rozee produces a pair of stunning goals to keep the Port faithful buzzing

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  • 00:50

    Beau bends one to perfection as Pies rise to occasion

    Collingwood responds to the early pressure with this sensational goal from Beau McCreery

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  • 00:39

    Elliott's selfless act for milestone man wins plenty of fans

    Jamie Elliott allows Taylor Adams to score the easiest of goals in his 200th game by handing off the footy in front of the sticks

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  • 01:00

    Bobby's manic patch featuring fiery tumble and tackle

    Collingwood recruit Bobby Hill goes over the fence and applies some solid pressure shortly after in a few wild moments

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  • 00:50

    Horne-Francis mows down Maynard in huge goal

    Jason Horne-Francis catches Brayden Maynard cold and makes no mistake with the resulting shot

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  • 00:51

    Rioli in hot water for strike on Pies defender

    Willie Rioli could be in MRO strife following this high contact on Nathan Murphy

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  • 00:57

    Elliott's crazy clutch goal proves last time was no fluke

    Jamie Elliott scores a massive major from the boundary to put the Magpies in the box seat for a stunning victory

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  • 03:32

    Last two mins: Pies come in clutch again in epic heavyweight bout

    Enjoy the thrilling final moments between Port Adelaide and Collingwood in round 19, 2023

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  • 08:49

    Highlights: Port Adelaide v Collingwood

    The Power and Magpies clash in round 19

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  • 06:55

    Full post-match, R19: Magpies

    Watch Collingwood's press conference after round 19's match against Port Adelaide

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  • 07:35

    Full post-match, R19: Power

    Watch Port Adelaide's press conference after round 19's match against Collingwood

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  • 14:26

    Mini-Match: Port Adelaide v Collingwood

    Extended highlights of the Power and Magpies clash in round 19

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Greater Western Sydney v Gold Coast

10 Sam Taylor (GWS)
6 Toby Greene (GWS)
4 Stephen Coniglio (GWS)
3 Lachie Whitfield (GWS)
3 Lachie Ash (GWS)
2 Sam Collins (GCFC)
1 Josh Kelly (GWS)
1 Sam Flanders (GCFC)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:51

    Oea flashes past in a second for mesmerising major

    Hewago Paul Oea collects the hot footy and breaks through traffic to deliver this exciting finish

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  • 00:37

    Hollands' quick snap saves the day

    Elijah Hollands mops up the footy after the failed goal attempt and uses his boot to encourage the ball through the big sticks

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  • 00:30

    Undercover Lloyd slips behind contest to deliver gem

    The Giants are red-hot early in the second as Daniel Lloyd mops up the spill and produces this goal

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  • 00:48

    Giants celebrate Angwin's first career goal

    Ryan Angwin reads the spill beautifully and is rewarded with this cracking major

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  • 00:46

    Greene puts superstar talent to work in thrilling beauty

    Toby Greene runs his defender through a spin cycle before claiming this brilliant goal

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  • 00:33

    Bedford's snappy buzzer beater piles on more pain

    Toby Bedford throws the footy onto his boot with seconds remaining in the third term to produce this major

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  • 00:48

    Coniglio punishes Suns' defence with stellar major

    Stephen Coniglio collects the footy and rushes goalward with no defender in sight to claim another for the Giants

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  • 00:46

    Hollands cashes in dazzling consolation major

    Elijah Hollands gives Suns fans a moment to celebrate with this wonderful snap goal

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  • 10:00

    Full post-match, R19: Giants

    Watch GWS's press conference after round 19's match against Gold Coast

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  • 07:05

    Full post-match, R19: Suns

    Watch Gold Coast's press conference after round 19's match against GWS

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  • 08:22

    Highlights: GWS v Gold Coast

    The Giants and Suns clash in round 19

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  • 01:14

    Taylor impresses with strong defensive effort in Giants victory

    Sam Taylor was a brick wall in defence with a string of marvelous intercept marks

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  • 13:17

    Mini-Match: GWS v Gold Coast

    Extended highlights of the Giants and Suns clash in round 19

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Melbourne v Adelaide

7 Max Gawn (MELB)
7 Kysaiah Pickett (MELB)
6 Izak Rankine (ADEL)
5 Angus Brayshaw (MELB)
4 Jack Viney (MELB)
1 Taylor Walker (ADEL)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:41

    Gawn unleashes trademark monster kick to open show

    Max Gawn produces the game's first goal with this lethal bomb from distance

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  • 00:38

    Rankine never gives up in typically stunning finish

    Izak Rankine shows his sublime class with this mesmerising goal

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  • 00:41

    Melksham picks up where he left off with fast double

    Last week's hero Jake Melksham continues the momentum for the Demons with a pair of gems in quick succession

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  • 00:43

    Izak's soccer hack brings Crows right back

    Adelaide continues to mount a comeback with this clever Izak Rankine goal

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  • 00:36

    Kysaiah on fire in electrifying move and finish

    Melbourne takes control of the contest once again after Kysaiah Pickett lights up the MCG with this goal

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  • 00:45

    Keays unlocks opening with consecutive snaps

    Ben Keays remarkably gets the Crows back within one goal with two majors in short time

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  • 00:46

    Super-sub Smith makes immediate impact

    Joel Smith produces a timely goal for the Demons before setting one up moments later

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  • 00:51

    Crows cruel blow as gun recruit hurts hammy

    Adelaide suffers a big injury concern with Izak Rankine clutching at his hamstring after this kick

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  • 03:43

    Last two mins: Dees hold on as Crows' charge falls short

    Enjoy the thrilling final moments between Melbourne and Adelaide in round 19, 2023

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  • 06:56

    Full post-match, R19: Crows

    Watch Adelaide's press conference after round 19's match against Melbourne

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  • 08:47

    Highlights: Melbourne v Adelaide

    The Demons and Crows clash in round 19

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  • 04:46

    Full post-match, R19: Demons

    Watch Melbourne's press conference after round 19's match against Adelaide

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  • 14:21

    Mini-Match: Melbourne v Adelaide

    Extended highlights of the Demons and Crows clash in round 19

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St Kilda v North Melbourne

10 Luke Davies-Uniacke (NMFC)
7 Ben McKay (NMFC)
5 Callum Wilkie (STK)
4 Jack Steele (STK)
2 Harry Sheezel (NMFC)
1 Jack Sinclair (STK)
1 Tarryn Thomas (NMFC)

ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • 00:30

    Key Saint subbed after brutal bump

    Brad Hill is sent to hospital for scans on his chest after a strong bump from Aidan Corr

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  • 00:33

    Ford and the Roos surge out the back and go whack

    Eddie Ford nails his first after North Melbourne bursts from the spillage

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  • 00:48

    Thomas curls a gem after Eddie's electric play

    Tarryn Thomas slots a terrific snap in traffic after Eddie Ford's brilliant baulk

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  • 00:32

    Higgins pounces on his Tucker to bring Saints alive

    Jack Higgins applies a fierce tackle on Darcy Tucker and finishes in style

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  • 00:42

    Thomas turns up the volume with electric running ripper

    Tarryn Thomas drills a cracking goal on the run from a scintillating North Melbourne rebound

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  • 00:42

    Caminiti unleashes magnificent monster as Saints storm ahead

    Anthony Caminiti sticks a brilliant contested mark and drills a spectacular bomb

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  • 00:51

    Heroic Higgins wins it with insane soccer finish

    Jack Higgins nails the match-winning goal with an incredible clever major in the dying moments

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  • 10:24

    Full post-match, R19: Saints

    Watch St Kilda's press conference after round 19's match against North Melbourne

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  • 10:51

    Full post-match, R19: Kangaroos

    Watch North Melbourne's press conference after round 19's match against St Kilda

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  • 10:24

    Full post-match, R19: Saints

    Watch St Kilda's press conference after round 19's match against North Melbourne

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  • 08:03

    Highlights: St Kilda v North Melbourne

    The Saints and Kangaroos clash in round 19

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  • 13:59

    Mini-Match: St Kilda v North Melbourne

    Extended highlights of the Saints and Kangaroos clash in round 19

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LEADERBOARD

99 Nick Daicos (COLL)
84 Christian Petracca (MELB)
77 Zak Butters (PORT)
76 Marcus Bontempelli (WB)
73 Lachie Neale (BL)
72 Connor Rozee (PORT)
65 Noah Anderson (GCFC)
65 Zach Merrett (ESS)
64 Toby Greene (GWS)
63 Tim Taranto (RICH)
62 Jordan Dawson (ADEL)
61 Caleb Serong (FRE)
58 Jack Sinclair (STK)
50 Jordan De Goey (COLL)
50 Errol Gulden (SYD)
50 Dan Houston (PORT)
50 Jai Newcombe (HAW)
49 Adam Cerra (CARL)
49 Tom Liberatore (WB)
48 Shai Bolton (RICH)