fitzroy (1-0) vs carlton (0-1) bruniswcik st
fitzroy smash carlton by 83 points. fitzroy (2-0) host essendon. carlton (0-2) face south.
| Fitzroy | 2.7 4.10 8.14 12.18 | 90 | Sat 03-Sep-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Brunswick St |
| Carlton | 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 | 7 | Fitzroy won by 83 pts |
south (0-1) vs essendon (1-0) lake oval
essendon beat south by 17. essendon (2-0) face fitzroy. south (0-2) host carlton.
| South Melbourne | 1.2 1.5 1.5 3.6 | 24 | Sat 03-Sep-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Lake Oval |
| Essendon | 3.2 3.3 5.7 5.11 | 41 | Essendon won by 17 pts |
collingwood (1-0) vs geelong (1-0) victoria park
collingwood beat geelong by 15 to secure a finals spot. collingowod (2-0) host melbourne. geelong (1-1) host st kilda.
| Collingwood | 1.3 3.4 5.5 6.9 | 45 | Sat 03-Sep-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Victoria Park |
| Geelong | 2.1 3.2 4.3 4.6 | 30 | Collingwood won by 15 pts |
st kilda (0-1) vs melbourne (0-1) junction oval
melbourne stay alvie by 21 points over st kilda. melbourne (1-1) faec collingwood. st kilda (0-2) play geelong.
| St Kilda | 0.0 1.2 1.2 2.5 | 17 | Sat 03-Sep-1898 2:30 PM Venue: Junction Oval |
| Melbourne | 2.4 2.6 4.8 5.8 | 38 | Melbourne won by 21 pts |
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| ESS | 16 | 52 | 214.78 |
| COLL | 16 | 48 | 191.67 |
| FITZ | 16 | 48 | 139.05 |
| GEEL | 16 | 40 | 154.94 |
| STH | 16 | 28 | 86.10 |
| MELB | 16 | 26 | 91.09 |
| CARL | 16 | 14 | 49.69 |
| STK | 16 | 0 | 33.22 |
round 17 matches
geelong v st kilda CO
collingwood v melbourne VP
south v carlton LO
fitzrroy v essendon BS
Harrison’s world 