carlton v south princess park
south beat carlton by 1 point. south (1-0) host melbourne. carlton (0-1) play fitzroy.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 1.6 | 4.7 | 7.9 | 9.15 | 69 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | Princes Park | 28,000 | |
| South Melbourne | 2.1 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 70 | South Melbourne won by 1 point | |||
collingwood v geelong victoria park
collingwood beat geelong by 23 points. collingwood (!-0) play hawthorn. geelong (0-1) host footscray.
| Collingwood | 6.2 | 7.2 | 13.5 | 16.11 | 107 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | Victoria Park | 20,000 |
| Geelong | 1.3 | 6.9 | 11.11 | 12.12 | 84 | Collingwood won by 23 points | ||
melbourne v richmond mcg
dees start flag defence with a 50 point win over richmond. melbourne (1-0) play south. richmond (0-1) host st kilda.
| Melbourne | 5.5 | 7.9 | 12.15 | 16.19 | 115 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | M.C.G. | 22,382 |
| Richmond | 5.1 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 9.11 | 65 | Melbourne won by 50 points | ||
north v fitzroy arden st
north break over a year winless run beating fitzroy by 4 points. north (1-0) play essendon. fitzroy (0-1) host carlton.
| North Melbourne | 2.5 | 3.10 | 6.16 | 9.21 | 75 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | Arden Street | 10,000 |
| Fitzroy | 3.1 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 10.11 | 71 | North Melbourne won by 4 points | ||
st kilda v hawthorn junction oval
st kilda beat hawthorn by 20 points. st kilda (1-0) play richmond. hawthorn (0-1) host collingwood.
| St. Kilda | 4.4 | 7.7 | 11.11 | 12.16 | 88 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | Junction Oval | 12,000 |
| Hawthorn | 4.2 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 11.2 | 68 | St. Kilda won by 20 points | ||
footscray v essendon western oval
essendon hold off bulldogs by 47 points. essendon (1-0) host north. footscray (0-1) play geelong.
| Footscray | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 10.3 | 63 | Sat 30-Apr-1927 2:45 pm | Western Oval | 18,000 |
| Essendon | 5.3 | 8.6 | 15.11 | 16.14 | 110 | Essendon won by 47 points | ||
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| MELB | 1 | 4 | 176.92 |
| ESS | 1 | 4 | 174.60 |
| STK | 1 | 4 | 129.41 |
| COLL | 1 | 4 | 127.38 |
| NTH | 1 | 4 | 105.63 |
| STH | 1 | 4 | 101.45 |
| CARL | 1 | 0 | 98.57 |
| FITZ | 1 | 0 | 94.67 |
| GEEL | 1 | 0 | 78.50 |
| HAW | 1 | 0 | 77.27 |
| FOOTS | 1 | 0 | 57.27 |
| RICH | 1 | 0 | 56.52 |
round 2 matches
essendon v north WH
fitzroy v carlton BS
geelong v footscary CO
hawthorn v collingwood GO
richmond v st kilda PR
south v melbourne LO
Harrison’s world 