collingwood (0-2) vs st kilda (0-2) victoria park
collingwood smash st kilda by 69 points. collingwood (1-2) play south. st kilda (0-3) play fitzroy.
| Collingwood | 6.3 8.6 11.8 13.9 | 87 | Wed 24-May-1899 11:00 AM Venue: Victoria Park |
| St Kilda | 1.0 1.2 2.4 2.6 | 18 | Collingwood won by 69 pts |
carlton (0-2) vs melbourne (2-0) princess park
melbourne continue their strong start beating carlton by 26 points. melbourne (3-0) host geelong. carlton (0-3) play essendon.
| Carlton | 0.1 1.1 1.1 3.1 | 19 | Wed 24-May-1899 3:00 PM Venue: Princes Park |
| Melbourne | 1.1 2.2 4.8 6.9 | 45 | Melbourne won by 26 pts |
essendon (1-1) vs south (1-1) east melbourne
in the 2nd lowest scoring game ever essendon beat south by 6 points. essendon (2-1) host carlton. south (1-2) host collingwood.
| Essendon | 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.9 | 15 | Wed 24-May-1899 3:00 PM Venue: East Melbourne |
| South Melbourne | 0.3 0.7 0.7 0.9 | 9 | Essendon won by 6 pts |
geelong (2-0) vs fitzroy (2-0) corio oval
fitzroy secure early flag favouritsm with a 4 goal win over geelong. fitzroy (3-0) host st kilda. geelong (2-1) play melbourne.
| Geelong | 0.4 0.4 0.7 0.8 | 8 | Wed 24-May-1899 3:00 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| Fitzroy | 0.0 2.5 3.5 4.8 | 32 | Fitzroy won by 24 pts |
ladder
| Rd 3 Ladder | |||
| ME | 3 | 12 | 311.6 |
| FI | 3 | 12 | 220.0 |
| GE | 3 | 8 | 140.0 |
| ES | 3 | 8 | 118.4 |
| SM | 3 | 4 | 160.0 |
| CW | 3 | 4 | 111.9 |
| CA | 3 | 0 | 31.2 |
| SK | 3 | 0 | 22.7 |
round 4 matches
essnedon v carlton EM
south v collingwood LO
melbourne v geelong MCG
fitzroy v st kilda BS