carlton (0-1) vs richond (1-0) princess park
richmond stun carlton by 5 points. richmond (2-0) host fitzroy carlton (0-2) host st kilda.
| Carlton | 1.1 3.3 6.5 8.5 | 53 | Sat 18-May-1918 3:00 PM Venue: Princes Park |
| Richmond | 3.3 5.5 5.11 7.16 | 58 | Richmond won by 5 pts |
geelong (0-1) vs collingwood (1-0) corio oval
collingwood beat geelong by 12 points. collingwood (2-0) play south. geelong (0-2) host essendon.
| Geelong | 0.0 3.2 4.4 5.6 | 36 | Sat 18-May-1918 3:00 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| Collingwood | 4.2 4.3 6.4 7.6 | 48 | Collingwood won by 12 pts |
essendon (0-1) vs st kilda (1-0) east melbourne
essendon beat st kilda by 7 points. essendon (1-1) play geelong. st kilda (1-1) play carlton.
| Essendon | 2.2 5.8 6.8 8.13 | 61 | Sat 18-May-1918 3:00 PM Venue: East Melbourne |
| St Kilda | 3.6 3.6 6.11 6.18 | 54 | Essendon won by 7 pts |
fitzroy (0-1) vs south (1-0) brunswick st
south beat fitzroy by 40 points. south (2-0) host collingwood. fitzroy (0-2) play richmond.
| Fitzroy | 1.2 3.3 5.7 5.8 | 38 | Sat 18-May-1918 3:00 PM Venue: Brunswick St |
| South Melbourne | 4.0 5.2 8.3 12.6 | 78 | South Melbourne won by 40 pts |
ladder
| Rd 2 Ladder | |||
| SM | 2 | 8 | 195.7 |
| CW | 2 | 8 | 171.2 |
| RI | 2 | 8 | 119.5 |
| SK | 2 | 4 | 98.9 |
| ES | 2 | 4 | 95.0 |
| CA | 2 | 0 | 67.5 |
| GE | 2 | 0 | 63.8 |
| FI | 2 | 0 | 61.0 |
round 3 matches
carlton v st kilda PP
souith v collingwood LO
geeloong v essendon CO
richmond v fitzroy PR