Adelaide veteran Graham Johncock bagged six goals in Port Adelaide's 63-point win over South Adelaide. He also had 20 disposals and laid five tackles.
Young teammate Aaron Young, the Power player, had 21 possessions.
Much-maligned Crow Richard Tambling had 27 disposals and seven rebounds in Sturt's 36-point win over the Eagles.
Also prominent for the winners were Crows teammates Matt Jaensch (22 and two goals) Aiden Riley (21), Brodie Martin (20 and two goals)
Ex-Western Bulldogs forward Matthew Panos kicked seven goals from nine kicks for Norwood as the Redlegs charged to a comfortable 30-point win over West Adelaide.
Adelaide-listed midfielder Mitch Grigg had 24 disposals in his best performance of the year for Norwood, while West Adelaide's Matthew Lobbe won the ruck battle against Power teammate and Redlegs big man Brent Renouf.
WAFL
West Coast midfielder Brad Dalziell amassed a game-high 36 disposals (including 24 handballs) and kicked two goals to pilot East Fremantle to a 35-point win over Peel Thunder.
He received great support from Josh Simpson, Freo's first-round pick at No. 17 last year, who had 21 disposals, laid five tackles and kicked a goal.
For Peel Thunder, Freo's top selection the previous year, Tom Sheridan, had 28 disposals and kicked a goal, while fellow Docker Viv Michie had 33 touches and rookie forward Matt Taberner kicked 3.2.
Eagle Patrick McGinnity had 30 disposals, seven inside 50s, seven tackles and a goal in Claremont's 21-point win over West Perth.
For the losers, young Eagles hard nut Mark Hutchings had 32 disposals, laid seven tackles and kicked 3.3, while Fremantle forward Josh Mellington had 18 touches and kicked a goal.
Eagles veteran Mark Nicoski had 17 touches, seven inside 50s and slotted two goals in Subiaco's 53-point win over South Fremantle. Eagles first-year player Adam Carter was the best for South Fremantle with 17 disposals.
Fremantle midfielder Lachie Neale has made a stunning return from an ankle injury, amassing 43 disposals and nine marks for Peel Thunder in the WAFL reserves.
Neale had 21 possessions in the first quarter alone and had 31 touches midway through the third term, as he displayed his hard running and link-up ability.
The young Docker has played 11 senior games and kicked four goals for Fremantle, and has showed speed and polish in those games.
VFL
Josh Caddy and Jordan Schroder were the two best players afield in Geelong's 58-point win over the Northern Blues. They were also among the Cats' major goalscorers with two apiece.
Jed Bews was another Cat to thrive at Simonds Stadium.
For the Blues, Tom Bell, Josh Bootsma, Nick Duigan and Matthew Watson were prominent, while Sam Rowe kicked two of his side's five goals.
Former North Melbourne small forward Ben Warren booted nine goals, following on from his 10-goal haul in the opening round of the season, in the Tigers' convincing 39-point victory over Frankston.
Melbourne ball magnets Tom Couch and James Magner won plenty of the footy in the Casey Scorpions' 90-point thumping of Collingwood.
Mini-draft pick Jesse Hogan again impressed, while he was a little wayward in front of the big sticks. Shannon Byrnes also was listed as one of the Scorpions' best.
Talented Colllingwod draftee Tim Broomhead was the Pies' best with 22 touches and two goals. The 19-year-old is renowned as being clever around goals and for the way he creatively uses the ball.
Fellow South Australian and Pies top draft pick Brodie Grundy threw his weight around, collecting 20 hit-outs for Collingwood.
Magpie small forward Andrew Krakouer did not play in the VFL, despite being dropped for Monday's Queen's Birthday clash against Melbourne. Collingwood later confirmed Krakouer had not been at training for four or five days because of "personal issues".
Tayte Pears (24 disposals and eight marks) and Kyle Hardingham (22 touches and eight marks) led the way in Essendon's emphatic 62-point win over Sandringham.
St Kilda youngster Brodie Murdoch, the younger brother of Geelong's Jordan, gathered 19 disposals in a gritty effort through the midfield.
Justin Koschitzke kicked three goals, while Terry Milera's run and carry was important in his 24 touches for the Zebras.
Around the grounds
Young gun Jack Martin was best-afield and Jared Brennan wasn't far behind him in Gold Coast's reserves win over the Sydney Swans.
Another impressive performance came from Suns rookie Andrew Boston, who bagged four goals, while Daniel Gorringe and Karmichael Hunt were also named in their team's best.
The Swans were particularly well served by youngsters Jed Lamb, rookie Jake Lloyd, Harry Cunningham and Shane Biggs, while Tony Armstrong was serviceable.
In the NEAFL versus Tasmanian State League representative game, former Hawthorn player Mitch Thorp kicked six goals for the Tasmanian side to help lead his state to a big win.
Possible top-three draft pick James Aish starred for South Australia with 23 disposals, while Lachie Weller – the younger brother of Gold Coast's Maverick – had 26 for Queensland in the Under-18 NAB AFL Championships game.
Western Australia skipper Dom Sheed racked up another 34 touches, while highly-rated 191cm forward Jonathon Marsh had 22 touches and kicked four goals in a 92-point rout of the Northern Territory.
Ben Guthrie is a reporter for AFL.com.au. Follow him on Twitter: @AFL_BenGuthrie
Ben Collins is a reporter for AFL Media. Follow him on Twitter: @AFL_BenCollins
