vfl 1926 round 16

carlton (10-5) vs fitzroy (5-10) princess park

carlton win shootout over fitzroy by 22 points. carlton (11-5) play essendon. fitzroy (5-11) hoost north.

collingwood (13-2) vs geelong (12-3) vicotria park

geelong remain in the top two with a 33 point win over collingwood. geelong (13-3) host richmond. collingwood (13-3) play south.

Collingwood	5.5	7.7	7.14	8.16	64	Sat 28-Aug-1926 2:45 pm	Victoria Park	26,550
Geelong	3.3	8.8	11.10	14.13	97	Geelong won by 33 points

north (0-1-14) vs south (10-5) arden st

south beat north by 6 goals. south (11-5) host collingwood. north (0-1-15) play fitzroy.

North Melbourne	1.6	3.11	6.15	9.16	70	Sat 28-Aug-1926 2:45 pm	Arden Street	12,000
South Melbourne	4.2	6.6	10.9	15.16	106	South Melbourne won by 36 points

richmond (9-6) vs melbourne (11-4) punt rd

melbourne knock tigers out of finals race by 26 points. melbourne (12-4) host footscary. richmond (9-7) play geelong.

Richmond	3.3	6.5	9.7	10.8	68	Sat 28-Aug-1926 2:45 pm	Punt Road	15,000
Melbourne	4.0	7.6	11.9	13.16	94	Melbourne won by 26 points

st kilda (4-11) vs essendon (10-5) junction oval

essendon destroy st kilda by 12 goals. essendon (11-5) host carlton. st kilda (4-12) play hawthorn.

St. Kilda	2.3	2.7	2.8	2.11	23	Sat 28-Aug-1926 2:45 pm	Junction Oval	13,000
Essendon	3.1	6.4	10.8	14.11	95	Essendon won by 72 points

footscray (3-12) vs hawthorn (2-1-12) western oval

hawks stun bulldogs by 7 points. hawhtorn (3-1-12) host st kilda. footscray (3-13) play melbourne.

Footscray	3.7	5.8	7.16	9.19	73	Sat 28-Aug-1926 2:45 pm	Western Oval	5,000
Hawthorn	1.0	4.7	6.10	11.14	80	Hawthorn won by 7 points

ladder

round 17 matches

essendon v carlton WH

fitzroy v north BS

geelong v richmond CO

hawthorn v st kilda GO

melbourne v footscary MCG

south v collingwood LO