vfl 1938 round 17

melbourne (10-6) vs carlton (13-3) mcg

dees beat blues by 17 to stay alive. melbourne (11-6) play collingwood to decide 4th. carlton (13-4) host st kilda.

Melbourne	3.4 6.6 10.11 14.12	96	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 25,241 Venue: M.C.G.
Carlton	2.1 6.4 8.8 11.13	79	Melbourne won by 17 pts

collingwood (10-6) vs north (6-10) victoria park
pies beat roos by 9 goals. collingwood (11-6) host melbourne. north (6-11) play footscray.

Collingwood	7.5 13.8 18.14 22.18	150	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 14,000 Venue: Victoria Park
North Melbourne	2.2 9.4 12.6 14.12	96	Collingwood won by 54 pts

essendon (7-9) vs fitzroy (4-12) windy hill

dons beat lions by 11 behinds. essendon (8-9) play hawthorn. fitzroy (4-13) play richmond.

Essendon	4.3 11.6 13.6 15.17	107	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Fitzroy	5.2 9.5 13.6 15.6	96	Essendon won by 11 pts

st kilda (8-8) vs footscray (12-4) junction oval

saints stun dogs by 38. st kilda (9-8) play carlton. footscray (12-5) host north.

St Kilda	6.4 7.6 11.12 17.17	119	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 17,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Footscray	2.1 8.6 11.7 12.9	81	St Kilda won by 38 pts

geelong (11-5) vs richmond (10-6) corio oval

cats smash tigers by 53 kocking the later out of the finals race. geelong (12-5) play south. richmond (10-7) host fitzroy.

Geelong	7.4 13.11 14.12 20.17	137	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 19,500 Venue: Corio Oval
Richmond	4.1 5.4 10.8 12.12	84	Geelong won by 53 pts

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

hawks smash swans by 43 giving the later the wooden spoon. hawthorn (4-13) host essendon. south (2-15) host geelong.

Hawthorn	6.5 8.9 14.14 17.15	117	Sat 20-Aug-1938 2:45 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
South Melbourne	2.1 4.12 6.13 9.20	74	Hawthorn won by 43 pts

ladder

round 18 matches

carlton v st kilda PP

collingwood v melbourne VP

hawthorn v essendon GO

richmond v fitzroy PR

footscray v north WO

south v geelong LO