essendon (5-2) vs st kilda (2-5) windy hill
saints stun dons by 9 poinst. st kilda (3-5) host geelong. essendon (5-3) play north.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Essendon | 2.0 | 6.2 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 67 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | Windy Hill | 20,000 | |
| St. Kilda | 1.4 | 6.7 | 11.10 | 11.10 | 76 | St. Kilda won by 9 points | |||
fitzroy (1-6) vs richmond (4-3) brunswick st
tigers win shootout over lions by 5 points. richmond (5-3) host south. fitzroy (1-7) play hawthorn.
| Fitzroy | 6.2 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 17.13 | 115 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | Brunswick Street | 15,000 |
| Richmond | 3.4 | 6.5 | 14.6 | 19.6 | 120 | Richmond won by 5 points | ||
geelong (3-4) vs hawthorn (0-7) corio oval
cats dimantle hawks by 84 points. geelong (4-4) play st kilda. hawthorn (0-8) host fitzroy.
| Geelong | 5.6 | 7.11 | 13.15 | 15.21 | 111 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | Corio Oval | 9,500 |
| Hawthorn | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 27 | Geelong won by 84 points | ||
melbourne (7-0) vs carlton (5-2) mcg
dees stay unbeaten with a 10 point win over carlton. melbourne (8-0) play collingwood. carlton (5-3) host footscray.
| Melbourne | 2.4 | 6.7 | 8.10 | 10.14 | 74 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | M.C.G. | 41,402 |
| Carlton | 3.3 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 9.10 | 64 | Melbourne won by 10 points | ||
south (2-5) vs collingwood (6-1) lake oval
pies beat swans by 17 points. collingwood (7-1) host melbourne. south (2-6) play richmond.
| South Melbourne | 3.4 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 9.14 | 68 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | Lake Oval | 22,000 |
| Collingwood | 3.1 | 5.4 | 9.6 | 13.7 | 85 | Collingwood won by 17 points | ||
footscray (4-3) vs north (3-4) western oval
bulldogs smash roos by 62 points and are looking like a chance at finals in just their 4th year. footscray (5-3) play carlton. north (3-5) host essendon.
| Footscray | 4.4 | 10.6 | 14.10 | 18.15 | 123 | Mon 4-Jun-1928 2:45 pm | Western Oval | 17,000 |
| North Melbourne | 2.3 | 5.3 | 5.10 | 8.13 | 61 | Footscray won by 62 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 8 Ladder | |||
| ME | 8 | 32 | 129.1 |
| CW | 8 | 28 | 141.4 |
| CA | 8 | 20 | 129.5 |
| FO | 8 | 20 | 123.2 |
| ES | 8 | 20 | 115.7 |
| RI | 8 | 20 | 112.4 |
| GE | 8 | 16 | 136.2 |
| SK | 8 | 12 | 79.6 |
| NM | 8 | 12 | 68.7 |
| SM | 8 | 8 | 86.0 |
| FI | 8 | 4 | 77.9 |
| HW | 8 | 0 | 57.6 |
round 9 matches
carlton v footscray PP
collingwood v melbourne VP
north v essendon AS
hawthorn v fitzroy GO
st kilda v geelong JO
richmond v south PR
Harrison’s world 