carlton v essendon princess park
carlton overrun essendon by 8 points. carlton (1-0) play collingwood. essendon (0-1) host geelong.
| Carlton | 1.4 | 4.5 | 6.9 | 8.12 | 60 | Sat 6-May-1905 3:00 pm | Princes Park | |
| Essendon | 2.1 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.10 | 52 | Carlton won by 8 points | ||
fitzroy v collingwood brunswick st
fitzroy edge collingwood by 3 points. fitzroy (1-0) play st kilda. collingwood (0-1) host carlton.
| Fitzroy | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.10 | 34 | Sat 6-May-1905 3:00 pm | Brunswick Street | |
| Collingwood | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.10 | 3.13 | 31 | Fitzroy won by 3 points | ||
geelong v south corio oval
south beat geelong by 23 points. south (1-0) host melbourne. geeloing (0-1) play essendon.
| Geelong | 2.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 39 | Sat 6-May-1905 3:00 pm | Corio Oval | |
| South Melbourne | 1.4 | 1.6 | 5.10 | 8.14 | 62 | South Melbourne won by 23 points | ||
melbourne v st kilda mcg
melbourne beat st kilda by 16 points. melbourne (1-0) play south. st kilda (0-1) host fitzroy.
| Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 62 | Sat 6-May-1905 3:00 pm | M.C.G. | |
| St. Kilda | 0.2 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.10 | 46 | Melbourne won by 16 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 1 Ladder | |||
| SM | 1 | 4 | 159.0 |
| ME | 1 | 4 | 134.8 |
| CA | 1 | 4 | 115.4 |
| FI | 1 | 4 | 109.7 |
| CW | 1 | 0 | 91.2 |
| ES | 1 | 0 | 86.7 |
| SK | 1 | 0 | 74.2 |
| GE | 1 | 0 | 62.9 |
round 2 matches
st kilda v fitzroy JO
essendon v geelong EM
collingwood v carlton VP
south v melbourne LO