vfl 1931 round 17

carlton (11-5) vs footscray (10-6) princess park

bulldogs stun blues by 4 points leaving them fighting collingwood for 2 spoits in finals. footscray (11-6) play north. carlton (11-6) host st kilda.

Carlton	1.0 3.5 3.10 6.14	50	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 39,000 Venue: Princes Park
Footscray	1.3 4.7 6.12 7.12	54	Footscray won by 4 pts

st kilda (7-9) vs collingwood (11-5) junction oval

saints stun pies by 14 meaning the pies might not get a chance at a 5 peat. st kilda (8-9) play carlton. collingwood (11-6) host melbourne.

St Kilda	6.3 9.8 14.11 21.16	142	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 17,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Collingwood	5.3 8.6 15.6 20.8	128	St Kilda won by 14 pts

essendon (8-8) vs fitzroy (3-13) windy hill

dons beat lions by 17 points. essendon (9-8) play hawthorn. fitzroy (3-14) play south.

Essendon	5.2 6.6 10.7 15.7	97	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Fitzroy	4.3 6.4 8.7 12.8	80	Essendon won by 17 pts

geelong (13-3) vs south (9-7) corio oval

cats smash swans by 49 poitns. geelong (14-3) play richmond to decide 1st. south (9-8) host fitzroy.

Geelong	3.3 6.6 11.8 16.12	108	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 10,500 Venue: Corio Oval
South Melbourne	1.4 1.9 4.11 8.11	59	Geelong won by 49 pts

hawthorn (3-13) vs richmond (14-2) glenferie oval

tigers smash hawks late by 56 points. richmond (15-2) host geelong. hawthorn (3-14) host essendon.

Hawthorn	4.1 5.7 5.11 5.13	43	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 11,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Richmond	4.5 6.9 9.13 13.21	99	Richmond won by 56 pts

melbourne (7-9) vs north (0-16) mcg

dees beat winless roos by 44 points. melbourne (8-9) play collingwood. north (0-17) host footscray.

Melbourne	5.4 9.6 12.11 18.15	123	Sat 05-Sep-1931 2:45 PM Att: 3,944 Venue: M.C.G.
North Melbourne	1.8 8.9 11.12 11.13	79	Melbourne won by 44 pts

ladder

round 18 matches

carlton v st kilda PP

collingwood v melbourne VP

hawthorn v essendon GO

south v fitzroy LO

north v footscray AS

richmond v geelong PR