carlton (3-1) vs geelong (3-1) princess park
blues overrun cats by 3 goals. carlton (4-1) play fitzroy. geelong (3-2) host essendon.
| Carlton | 1.3 | 4.10 | 5.11 | 10.13 | 73 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Princes Park | 30,000 |
| Geelong | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 55 | Carlton won by 18 points | ||
collingwood (4-0) vs fitzroy (1-3) victoria park
pies stay unbeaten in a 56 point win over fitzroy. collingwood (5-0) play north. fitzroy (1-4) host carlton.
| Collingwood | 5.6 | 8.12 | 12.16 | 16.19 | 115 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Victoria Park | 18,000 |
| Fitzroy | 1.2 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 8.11 | 59 | Collingwood won by 56 points | ||
essendon (2-2) vs south (1-3) windy hill
dons beat swans by 26 points. essendon (3-2) play geelong. south (1-4) host richmond.
| Essendon | 1.6 | 4.11 | 9.15 | 10.18 | 78 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Windy Hill | 15,000 |
| South Melbourne | 2.2 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 7.10 | 52 | Essendon won by 26 points | ||
richmond (3-1) vs hawthorn (0-4) punt rd
tigers overrun hawks by 41 points. ric hmond (4-1) play south. hawthorn (0-5) play footscray.
| Richmond | 1.2 | 9.11 | 12.14 | 16.22 | 118 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Punt Road | 14,000 |
| Hawthorn | 3.1 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 77 | Richmond won by 41 points | ||
st kilda (2-2) vs north (0-4) junction oval
saints destroy north by 11 goals despite losing 2 quarters. st kilda (3-2) play melbourne. north (0-5) host collingwood.
| St. Kilda | 6.2 | 8.4 | 16.11 | 18.13 | 121 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Junction Oval | 15,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 7.13 | 55 | St. Kilda won by 66 points | ||
footscray (2-2) vs melbourne (3-1) western oval
dogs and dees draw. melbourne (3-1-1) host st kilda. footscray (2-1-2) host hawthorn.
| Footscray | 0.0 | 7.5 | 8.8 | 10.15 | 75 | Sat 25-May-1929 2:45 pm | Western Oval | 15,500 |
| Melbourne | 5.5 | 6.6 | 8.9 | 11.9 | 75 | Footscray drew with Melbourne | ||
ladder
| Rd 5 Ladder | |||
| CW | 5 | 20 | 187.8 |
| CA | 5 | 16 | 133.5 |
| RI | 5 | 16 | 122.5 |
| ME | 5 | 14 | 115.4 |
| SK | 5 | 12 | 128.7 |
| GE | 5 | 12 | 115.5 |
| ES | 5 | 12 | 83.2 |
| FO | 5 | 10 | 98.5 |
| FI | 5 | 4 | 82.8 |
| SM | 5 | 4 | 71.4 |
| HW | 5 | 0 | 68.2 |
| NM | 5 | 0 | 53.4 |
round 6 matches
saturday
fitzroy v carlton BS
north v collingwood AS
south v richmond LO
monday
geelong v essendon CO
footscray v hawthorn WO
melbourne v st kilda MCG