now due to the section matches the ladder sort of resets for 3 weeks.
essendon v carlton east melbourne
poor kicking didn’t hurt essendon in a 67 point win over carlton. essendon (1-0) play southl.. carlton (0-1) play fitzroy.
| Essendon | 0.7 2.11 8.14 9.21 | 75 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 PM Venue: East Melbourne |
| Carlton | 0.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 | 8 | Essendon won by 67 pts |
south v fitzroy lake oval
fitzory beat south by 14 opints. fitzroy (1-0) host carlton. south (0-1) host essendon.
| South Melbourne | 1.1 2.1 3.1 5.3 | 33 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Lake Oval |
| Fitzroy | 0.1 0.5 3.8 6.11 | 47 | Fitzroy won by 14 pts |
st kilda v collingwood junction oval
collingwood destroy st kilda by 76 points. collingwood (1-0) host geelong. st kilda (0-1) host melbourne.
| St Kilda | 2.2 2.2 2.3 4.3 | 27 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Junction Oval |
| Collingwood | 3.1 6.13 8.17 14.19 | 103 | Collingwood won by 76 pts |
geelong v melbourne corio oval
egelong smash melbourne by 62 points. geelong (1-0) play collingwood. melbourne (0-1) play st kilda.
| Geelong | 1.2 6.6 8.11 11.12 | 78 | Sat 27-Aug-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| Melbourne | 1.3 1.3 1.3 2.4 | 16 | Geelong won by 62 pts |
offical ladder including 14 rounds
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| ESS | 15 | 48 | 217.54 |
| COLL | 15 | 44 | 194.87 |
| FITZ | 15 | 44 | 123.00 |
| GEEL | 15 | 40 | 163.95 |
| STH | 15 | 28 | 88.03 |
| MELB | 15 | 22 | 87.48 |
| CARL | 15 | 14 | 55.01 |
| STK | 15 | 0 | 32.83 |
round 16 matches
st kilda v melbourne JO
south v essendon LO
collingwood v geelong VP
fitzroy v carlton BS