carlton (8-2) vs hawthorn (3-7) princess park
blues smash hawks by 73 points. carlton (9-2) play richmond. hawthorn (3-8) host footscray.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 4.6 | 6.6 | 12.14 | 16.15 | 111 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | Princes Park | 17,000 | |
| Hawthorn | 2.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 38 | Carlton won by 73 points | |||
collingwood (7-3) vs fitzroy (1-9) victoria park
pies beat lions by 46 points. collingwood (8-3) play geelong. fitzroy (1-10) host melbourne.
| Collingwood | 5.6 | 6.10 | 10.16 | 14.20 | 104 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | Victoria Park | 12,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.2 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 8.10 | 58 | Collingwood won by 46 points | ||
melbourne (5-5) vs south (5-5) mcg
swans beat out of form dees by 51 points. south (6-5) host north. melbourne (5-6) play fitzroy.
| Melbourne | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 31 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | M.C.G. | 15,258 |
| South Melbourne | 4.3 | 6.5 | 9.8 | 12.10 | 82 | South Melbourne won by 51 points | ||
north (0-10) vs geelong (8-2) arden st
cats smash roos late by 67 points. geelong (9-2) host collingwood. north (0-11) play south.
| North Melbourne | 2.1 | 5.4 | 9.10 | 9.10 | 64 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | Arden Street | 4,000 |
| Geelong | 6.2 | 12.6 | 14.7 | 19.17 | 131 | Geelong won by 67 points | ||
st kilda (5-5) vs richmond (9-1) junction oval
tigers beat saints by 37 ponits. richmond (10-1) host carlton. st kilda (5-6) play essendon.
| St. Kilda | 2.3 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 6.12 | 48 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | Junction Oval | 24,000 |
| Richmond | 3.3 | 5.8 | 7.14 | 11.19 | 85 | Richmond won by 37 points | ||
footscray (5-5) vs essendon (4-6) western oval
dons sstun dogs by 27 points. essendon (5-6) host st kilda. footscray (5-6) play hawthorn.
| Footscray | 2.3 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 8.10 | 58 | Sat 18-Jul-1931 2:45 pm | Western Oval | 19,000 |
| Essendon | 2.6 | 4.8 | 9.10 | 12.13 | 85 | Essendon won by 27 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 11 Ladder | |||
| RI | 11 | 40 | 149.3 |
| GE | 11 | 36 | 152.1 |
| CA | 11 | 36 | 150.7 |
| CW | 11 | 32 | 123.3 |
| SM | 11 | 24 | 103.1 |
| FO | 11 | 20 | 96.9 |
| ES | 11 | 20 | 90.5 |
| SK | 11 | 20 | 90.1 |
| ME | 11 | 20 | 89.8 |
| HW | 11 | 12 | 95.6 |
| FI | 11 | 4 | 76.5 |
| NM | 11 | 0 | 44.7 |
round 12 matches
richmond v carlton PR
geelong v collingwood CO
essendon v st kilda WH
fitzroy v melbourne BS
hawthorn v footscray GO
south v north LO