GEELONG v CARLTON

Hot: Geelong's Mark Blicavs has averaged 12.3 points this season – up 60 per cent from last season. Tom Bell has been Carlton's top-scoring player in the past month with 18.1 points per game – ranked fourth in the competition.

Not: Tom Hawkins has averaged just 9.5 points this season – a drop of 28 per cent on last year. Marc Murphy has averaged just 11.4 points this season – a drop of 21 per cent on last year.

ST KILDA v WEST COAST

Hot: Jack Billings has scored 56.6 points in the past month, ranked 39th in the competition. Josh Kennedy has been West Coast's highest-scoring player this season with 106 points – ranked 19th in the competition.

Not: Jack Steven has dropped 27 places in the overall standings since the start of the year to sit 66th in the competition. West Coast's Will Schofield has averaged just 5.5 points against St Kilda, his worst output against any club.

GREATER WESTERN SYDNEY v ADELAIDE

Hot: Dylan Shiel has averaged 17.8 points this season – up 54 per cent from last season. Eddie Betts has climbed the overall standings from 71st to 27th this season, the biggest relative rise at the Crows.

Not: Ryan Griffen continues his freefall down the order. At the end of last year he was a top five player, but now he's 16th overall. David Mackay has averaged just 8.4 points this season – a drop of 35 per cent on last year.

GOLD COAST v COLLINGWOOD

Hot: Dion Prestia has averaged 16.8 points this season – up 24 per cent from last season. Jack Crisp has scored 55.8 points in the past month – ranked 42nd in the competition. This is the best four-week period of his career to date.

Not: Trent McKenzie has averaged just 7.1 points this season – a drop of 34 per cent on last year. Dane Swan has averaged just 10 points against Gold Coast, his worst output against any club.

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HAWTHORN v SYDNEYS SWANS

Hot: Shaun Burgoyne has been Hawthorn's top-scoring player in the last month with 15.1 per game – ranked 28th in the competition. Kurt Tippett has climbed the overall standings from 251st to 147th this season - the biggest relative rise at the Swans.

Not: Matt Suckling's points in the past month has been the lowest four-week block of his career. Rhyce Shaw has averaged just 6.5 points against Hawthorn, his worst output against any club.

FREMANTLE v NORTH MELBOURNE

Hot: Nat Fyfe has been Fremantle's highest-scoring player this season with 147.1 points - ranked No.1 in the competition. Jack Ziebell was North Melbourne's best player last week with 21.3 points.

Not: Michael Barlow has averaged just 8.1 points this season – a drop of 34 per cent on last year. Todd Goldstein has averaged just nine points against Fremantle, his worst output against any club.

ESSENDON v BRISBANE LIONS

Hot: Jobe Watson was Essendon's top-scoring player last time the teams met with 23.7 points. Dayne Beams has climbed the overall standings from 64th to 31st in the last month, the biggest relative rise in the competition.

Not: Brent Stanton has averaged just 7.4 points against the Lions – his worst output against any club. Josh Green has averaged just 9.4 points this season – a drop of 26 per cent on last year.

MELBOURNE v WESTERN BULLDOGS

Hot: Tom McDonald has averaged 15.6 points this season – up 60 per cent from last season. Easton Wood has scored 71.2 points in the past month – ranked fifth in the competition. This is the best four-week period of his career to date.

Not: Dom Tyson has scored just 23.7 points in the past month, the lowest-scoring four-week block of his career. Bulldogs youngster Jack Macrae has averaged just 8.1 points this season – a drop of 27 per cent on last year.

PORT ADELAIDE v RICHMOND

Hot: Robbie Gray has been Port Adelaide's top-scoring player in the past month with 21.5 points per game - ranked No.1 in the competition. Bachar Houli has averaged 15.3 points per game against Port Adelaide – his best against any club.

Not: Port skipper Travis Boak has averaged just 12.1 points this season - a drop of 24 per cent on last year. Former Power, turned Richmond defender, Troy Chaplin has averaged just 6.5 points against Port Adelaide, his worst output against any club.