carlton (8-3) vs south (2-9) princess park
carlton beat south by 5 goals. carlton (9-3) play fitzroy to decide 2nd. south (2-10) host essendon.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.3 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 50 | Sat 18-Jul-1903 3:00 pm | Princes Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 20 | Carlton won by 30 points | |||
geelong (6-5) vs essendon (4-1-6) corio oval
11 goals to 1 at 3/4 time give geelong a 45 point win over essendon.geelong (7-5) play collingwood. essendon (4-1-7) play south.
| Geelong | 6.4 | 8.6 | 11.9 | 13.11 | 89 | Sat 18-Jul-1903 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | |
| Essendon | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6.8 | 44 | Geelong won by 45 points | ||
st kilda (3-1-7) vs fitzroy (9-2) junction oval
st kilda stun fitzroy by 3 points. st kilda (4-1-7) play melbourne. fitzroy (9-3) host carlton.
| St. Kilda | 1.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 5.11 | 41 | Sat 18-Jul-1903 3:00 pm | Junction Oval | |
| Fitzroy | 1.5 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 38 | St. Kilda won by 3 points | ||
melbourne (2-9) vs collinmgwood (9-2) mcg
collingwood smash melbourne by 7 goals. collingwood (10-2) host geelong. melbourne (2-10) host st kilda.
| Melbourne | 1.4 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 32 | Sat 18-Jul-1903 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | |
| Collingwood | 3.0 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 74 | Collingwood won by 42 points | ||
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| COLL | 12 | 40 | 159.79 |
| FITZ | 12 | 36 | 163.11 |
| CARL | 12 | 36 | 157.01 |
| GEEL | 12 | 28 | 121.04 |
| ESS | 12 | 18 | 73.02 |
| STK | 12 | 18 | 58.22 |
| MELB | 12 | 8 | 65.79 |
| STH | 12 | 8 | 60.29 |
round 13 matches
melbourne v st kilda MCG
collingwood v geelong VP
south v essendon LO
fitzroy v carlton BS