carlton (1-1) vs hawthorn (0-2) princess park
blues keeps hawks winless by 38 points. carlton (2-1) play south. hawthorn (0-3) host essendon.
| Carlton | 4.3 | 11.11 | 11.16 | 13.28 | 106 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | Princes Park | 17,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.9 | 5.9 | 6.12 | 9.14 | 68 | Carlton won by 38 points | ||
collingwood (2-0) vs south (1-1)victoria park
pies demolsih swans by 16 goals. collingwood (3-0) play geelong. south (1-2) host carlton.
| Collingwood | 6.6 | 7.11 | 13.15 | 19.20 | 134 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | Victoria Park | 18,000 |
| South Melbourne | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.9 | 4.14 | 38 | Collingwood won by 96 points | ||
essendon (1-1) vs richmond (1-1) windy hill\
tigers smash dons by 44 points. richmond (2-1) host footscray. essendon (1-2) play hawthorn.
| Essendon | 0.2 | 5.3 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 63 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | Windy Hill | 25,000 |
| Richmond | 2.5 | 6.10 | 11.15 | 15.17 | 107 | Richmond won by 44 points | ||
melbourne (1-1) vs fitzroy (1-1) mcg
dees overrun lions by 31 points. melbourne (2-1) play north. fitzroy (1-2) host st kilda.
| Melbourne | 1.2 | 6.6 | 9.10 | 15.17 | 107 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | M.C.G. | 18,920 |
| Fitzroy | 5.1 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 12.4 | 76 | Melbourne won by 31 points | ||
st kilda (1-1) vs geelong (2-0) junction oval
cats overrun saints to secure 2nd by 3 points. geelong (3-0) host collingwood. st kilda (1-2) play fitzroy.
| St. Kilda | 2.5 | 4.8 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 57 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | Junction Oval | 21,000 |
| Geelong | 1.1 | 4.8 | 4.10 | 8.12 | 60 | Geelong won by 3 points | ||
footscray (1-1) vs north (0-2) western oval
bulldogs beat roos by 11 points. footscray (2-1) play richmond. north (0-3) host melbourne.
| Footscray | 1.4 | 2.11 | 5.13 | 8.16 | 64 | Sat 11-May-1929 2:45 pm | Western Oval | 15,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 7.11 | 53 | Footscray won by 11 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 3 Ladder | |||
| CW | 3 | 12 | 189.2 |
| GE | 3 | 12 | 171.9 |
| CA | 3 | 8 | 141.2 |
| RI | 3 | 8 | 114.0 |
| FO | 3 | 8 | 105.1 |
| ME | 3 | 8 | 97.3 |
| FI | 3 | 4 | 105.0 |
| SK | 3 | 4 | 97.6 |
| ES | 3 | 4 | 68.1 |
| SM | 3 | 4 | 66.8 |
| HW | 3 | 0 | 63.4 |
| NM | 3 | 0 | 61.6 |
round 4 matches
south v carlton LO
geelong v collingwood CO
hawthorn v essendon GO
fitzroy v st kilda BS
richmond v footscray PR
north v melbourne AS