AFL tipping Round 10: Herald Sun experts name their winners

After a week of bad headlines, Essendon badly needs a win to lift the cloud hanging over the club. Can the Bombers shock Richmond in Dreamtime? See all our Round 10 tips.

The spotlight will be on Essendon during one of the club’s most important fixtures after a week of controversy leading into the Dreamtime clash against Richmond.

Some Bombers greats have questioned the decision to re-sign CEO Xavier Campbell as pressure mounts on coach Ben Rutten after a 2-7 start to the season.

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Essendon badly needs a win in the Dreamtime at the G clash.

GWS Giants will be favoured to start Mark McVeigh’s coaching stint on a high when they take on West Coast, while Melbourne has struggling North Melbourne in its sights.

Port Adelaide will be out to extend its winning streak to five when it travels to Geelong, while Carlton can stamp itself as a serious top-four contender in a blockbuster against Sydney.

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JANE BUNN 61

Carlton 3

Geelong 10

Western Bulldogs 10

Melbourne 30

St Kilda 12

Richmond 10

GWS Giants 20

Brisbane Lions 20

Fremantle 20

Last Week: 7

SCOTT GULLAN 59

Sydney 6

Geelong 9

Western Bulldogs 29

Melbourne 66

Adelaide 1

Richmond 28

GWS Giants 18

Hawthorn 3

Fremantle 10

Last Week: 8

JAY CLARK 58

Sydney 6

Geelong 20

Western Bulldogs 40

Melbourne 90

St Kilda 3

Richmond 18

GWS Giants 45

Brisbane Lions 28

Fremantle 32

Last Week: 7

GLENN McFARLANE 57

Sydney 1

Geelong 10

Western Bulldogs 8

Melbourne 52

St Kilda 12

Richmond 21

GWS Giants 13

Brisbane Lions 12

Fremantle 9

Last Week: 6

SAM LANDSBERGER 57

Carlton 9

Geelong 14

Western Bulldogs 16

Melbourne 41

St Kilda 18

Richmond 22

GWS Giants 17

Brisbane Lions 15

Fremantle 6

Last Week: 7

TIM WATSON 57

Carlton 11

Geelong 16

Western Bulldogs 13

Melbourne 39

St Kilda 14

Richmond 21

GWS Giants 15

Brisbane Lions 18

Fremantle 8

Last Week: 6

LAUREN WOOD 57

Carlton 11

Geelong 20

Western Bulldogs 17

Melbourne 35

St Kilda 14

Richmond 22

GWS Giants 24

Brisbane Lions 19

Fremantle 18

Last Week: 7

MARK ROBINSON 56

Sydney 5

Geelong 11

Western Bulldogs 12

Melbourne 54

St Kilda 23

Richmond 29

GWS Giants 16

Brisbane Lions 39

Fremantle 23

Last Week: 7

SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON 56

Sydney 3

Geelong 14

Western Bulldogs 18

Melbourne 41

St Kilda 9

Richmond 25

GWS Giants 37

Brisbane Lions 15

Fremantle 6

Last Week: 7

JON RALPH 55

Carlton 2

Geelong 5

Western Bulldogs 4

Melbourne 139

St Kilda 3

Richmond 4

GWS Giants 5

Brisbane Lions 23

Fremantle 23

Last Week: 7

REBECCA WILLIAMS 54

Carlton 8

Geelong 7

Western Bulldogs 9

Melbourne 26

St Kilda 12

Richmond 17

GWS Giants 14

Brisbane Lions 13

Fremantle 11

Last Week: 7

EBONY MARINOFF 53

Carlton

Geelong

Western Bulldogs

Port Adelaide

Melbourne

Adelaide

Richmond

GWS Giants

Brisbane Lions

Fremantle

Last Week: 6

GERARD WHATELEY 53

Carlton 10

Geelong 6

Western Bulldogs 18

Melbourne 60

St Kilda 30

Richmond 24

GWS Giants 36

Brisbane Lions 12

Fremantle 14

Last Week: 6

CHRIS CAVANAGH 52

Sydney 1

Geelong 12

Western Bulldogs 1

Melbourne 60

St Kilda 18

Richmond 24

GWS Giants 36

Brisbane Lions 24

Fremantle 18

Last Week: 6

DAVID KING 52

Sydney 2

Geelong 10

Western Bulldogs 1

Melbourne 40

St Kilda 20

Richmond 10

GWS Giants 30

Brisbane Lions 10

Fremantle 20

Last Week: 5

KATH LOUGHNAN 52

Carlton 11

Geelong 14

Gold Coast 6

Melbourne 39

St Kilda 18

Richmond 28

GWS Giants 19

Brisbane Lions 21

Fremantle 6

Last Week: 5

MICK MALTHOUSE 52

Carlton 8

Geelong 20

Western Bulldogs 18

Melbourne 40

St Kilda 8

Richmond 24

GWS Giants 1

Brisbane Lions 33

Fremantle 10

Last Week: 6

LIZ WALSH 51

Sydney 9

Geelong 24

Western Bulldogs 16

Melbourne 44

St Kilda 19

Richmond 17

GWS Giants 27

Brisbane Lions 25

Fremantle 12

Last Week: 6

DERMOTT BRERETON 50

Carlton 27

Geelong 18

Western Bulldogs 5

Melbourne 66

St Kilda 29

Richmond 40

GWS Giants 30

Brisbane Lions 10

Fremantle 15

Last Week: 7

GRAHAM CORNES 50

Sydney 9

Geelong 14

Western Bulldogs 18

Melbourne 41

Adelaide 15

Richmond 27

GWS Giants 22

Brisbane Lions 21

Fremantle 6

Last Week: 6

SARAH JONES 49

Carlton 10

Geelong 7

Western Bulldogs 1

Melbourne 89

St Kilda 2

Richmond 19

GWS Giants 38

Brisbane Lions 20

Fremantle 10

Last Week: 3

MICK McGUANE 49

Sydney 11

Geelong 21

Western Bulldogs 15

Melbourne 58

St Kilda 20

Richmond 10

GWS Giants 33

Brisbane Lions 22

Fremantle 19

Last Week: 6

JAMES HIRD 48

Sydney 11

Geelong 11

Western Bulldogs 6

Melbourne 20

St Kilda 6

Richmond 10

GWS Giants 10

Brisbane Lions 17

Fremantle 10

Last Week: 6

MATT TURNER 47

Carlton 6

Geelong 16

Western Bulldogs 14

Melbourne 31

Adelaide 3

Richmond 17

GWS Giants 21

Brisbane Lions 15

Fremantle 6

Last Week: 6

CHLOE MOLLOY 45

Carlton

Geelong

Western Bulldogs

Melbourne

St Kilda

Richmond

GWS Giants

Brisbane Lions

Fremantle

Last Week: 5

SALLY CAPP 42

Carlton 17

Geelong 21

Western Bulldogs 16

Melbourne 31

Adelaide 12

Richmond 15

GWS Giants 20

Brisbane Lions 11

Collingwood 3

Last Week: 7

KISS OF DEATH 27

Carlton 13

Port Adelaide 13

Gold Coast 13

North Melbourne 13

Adelaide 13

Essendon 13

West Coast 13

Hawthorn 13

Collingwood 13

Last Week: 3