Brisbane stepped closer to locking in third on the AFL ladder after they defeated Collingwood. Hawthorn can still claim that position, but they need a big win in the last game. West Coast meet Hawthorn next, and they want to avoid another heavy loss.
A key Collingwood player is a doubt for the upcoming wildcard match. Over at Sydney, five players are weighing up their next move. Pavlich asked fans to keep backing the club. The race remains close. Every point counts right now.