fitzroy (2-2) vs collingwood (3-1) brunswick st
lions stun pies by 5 points. fitzroy (3-2) play carlton. collingwood (3-2) host north.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Fitzroy | 3.1 | 6.6 | 7.10 | 10.11 | 71 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | Brunswick Street | 21,000 | |
| Collingwood | 0.6 | 4.7 | 5.10 | 9.12 | 66 | Fitzroy won by 5 points | |||
geelong (3-1) vs carlton (4-0) corio oval
blues overrun cats by 8 points. carlton (5-0) host fitzroy. geelong (3-2) play essendon.
| Geelong | 2.4 | 2.5 | 7.9 | 8.10 | 58 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | Corio Oval | 15,500 |
| Carlton | 0.0 | 4.3 | 6.5 | 10.6 | 66 | Carlton won by 8 points | ||
hawthorn (1-3) vs richmond (1-3) glenferie oval
tigers bounce back against hawks by 3 goals. richmond (2-3) host south. hawthorn (1-4) play footscray.
| Hawthorn | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 8.11 | 59 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | Glenferrie Oval | 18,000 |
| Richmond | 2.4 | 4.5 | 9.10 | 11.11 | 77 | Richmond won by 18 points | ||
melbourne (4-0) vs footscray (2-2) mcg
dees smash dogs by 58 to stay unbeaten. melbourne (5-0) play st kilda. footscray (2-3) host hawthorn.
| Melbourne | 4.5 | 7.9 | 14.15 | 17.18 | 120 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | M.C.G. | 16,975 |
| Footscray | 2.1 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 9.8 | 62 | Melbourne won by 58 points | ||
north (0-4) vs st kilda (2-2) arden st
roos stun saints by 28 points. north (1-4) play collingwood. st kilda (2-3) host melbourne.
| North Melbourne | 1.2 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 14.15 | 99 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | Arden Street | 12,000 |
| St. Kilda | 5.4 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 10.11 | 71 | North Melbourne won by 28 points | ||
south (0-4) vs essedon (2-2) lake oval
essendon smash swans by 52 points. essendon (3-2) host geelong. south (0-5) play richmond.
| South Melbourne | 0.5 | 1.10 | 5.14 | 6.15 | 51 | Sat 31-May-1930 2:45 pm | Lake Oval | 18,000 |
| Essendon | 2.4 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 15.14 | 104 | Essendon won by 53 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 5 Ladder | |||
| CA | 5 | 20 | 149.0 |
| ME | 5 | 20 | 136.9 |
| GE | 5 | 12 | 126.8 |
| ES | 5 | 12 | 120.9 |
| CW | 5 | 12 | 108.0 |
| FI | 5 | 12 | 95.9 |
| SK | 5 | 8 | 107.1 |
| FO | 5 | 8 | 90.4 |
| RI | 5 | 8 | 89.8 |
| HW | 5 | 4 | 84.9 |
| NM | 5 | 4 | 68.3 |
| SM | 5 | 0 | 65.8 |
round 6 matches
saturday
carlton v fitzroy PP
collingwood v north MCG
footscray v hawthorn WO
monday
essendon v geelong WH
st kilda v melbourne JO
richmond v south PR
Harrison’s world 