carlton (7-3) vs south (9-1) princess park
carlton hold off south by 4 goalsi n top of the table clash with 9 third quarter goals. carlton (8-3) play collingwood. south (9-2) play melbourne.
| Carlton | 0.4 0.11 9.13 9.14 | 68 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 PM Venue: Princes Park |
| South Melbourne | 3.2 4.4 4.5 6.8 | 44 | Carlton won by 24 pts |
collingwood (6-1-3) vs st kilda (1-9) victoria park
collingwood beat st kilda by 40 points. collingwood (7-1-3) host carlton. st kilda (1-10) play university.
| Collingwood | 3.6 3.13 6.15 11.18 | 84 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 PM Venue: Victoria Park |
| St Kilda | 1.1 3.3 4.6 6.8 | 44 | Collingwood won by 40 pts |
essendon (5-5) vs melbourne (6-1-3) east melbourne
essendon beat melbourne by 10 points. essendon (6-5) play geelong. melbourne (6-1-4) host south.
| Essendon | 1.1 3.6 3.7 5.10 | 40 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 PM Venue: East Melbourne |
| Melbourne | 0.5 1.6 2.10 3.12 | 30 | Essendon won by 10 pts |
geelong (2-8) vs fitzroy (4-6) corio oval
fitzroy beat geelong by 26 points. fitzroy (5-6) host richmond. geelong (2-9) host essendon.
| Geelong | 1.3 3.5 6.7 9.7 | 61 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| Fitzroy | 5.1 6.2 11.4 13.9 | 87 | Fitzroy won by 26 pts |
richmond (5-5) vs university (4-6) punt rd
university beat richmond by 31 points. university (5-6) host st kilda. richmond (5-6) play fitzroy.
| Richmond | 1.3 6.5 6.6 7.8 | 50 | Sat 10-Jul-1909 3:00 PM Venue: Punt Rd |
| University | 3.5 6.6 8.13 11.15 | 81 | University won by 31 pts |
ladder
| Rd 11 Ladder | |||
| SM | 11 | 36 | 177.6 |
| CA | 11 | 32 | 121.7 |
| CW | 11 | 30 | 136.4 |
| ME | 11 | 26 | 114.2 |
| ES | 11 | 24 | 104.2 |
| FI | 11 | 20 | 102.2 |
| UN | 11 | 20 | 93.9 |
| RI | 11 | 20 | 77.5 |
| GE | 11 | 8 | 62.2 |
| SK | 11 | 4 | 63.9 |
round 12 matches
collingwood v carlton VP
geelong v essendon CO
fitrzoy v richmond BS
melbourne v south MCG
university v st kilda EM