vfl 1939 round 5

hawthorn (2-1-1) vs carlton (3-1) glenferie oval

hawks beat inaccurate blues by 3 points. hawthorn (3-1-1) play collingwood. carlton (3-2) host richmond.

Hawthorn 2.2 7.3 10.6 13.886Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 20,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval Carlton 3.3 6.10 7.14 11.1783Hawthorn won by 3 pts

fitzroy (1-1-2) vs collingwood (3-1) burnswick st

pies beat lions by 37 points. collingwood (4-1) host hawthorn. fitzroy (1-1-3) play footscray.

Fitzroy	3.6 6.9 8.12 11.13	79	Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 15,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Collingwood	3.5 8.8 13.10 17.14	116	Collingwood won by 37 pts

essendon (1-3) vs st kilda (3-1) windy hill

dons beat saints by 39. essendon (2-3) play north. st kilda (3-2) host geelong.

Essendon	5.7 7.14 11.17 14.21	105	Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Windy Hill
St Kilda	2.3 3.12 7.17 8.18	66	Essendon won by 39 pts

south (0-4) vs footscray (0-4) lake oval

swans beat dogs by 3 goals. south (1-4) play melbourne. footscray (0-5) host fitzroy.

South Melbourne	2.2 8.4 13.9 18.12	120	Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 14,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Footscray	6.2 11.3 13.4 16.6	102	South Melbourne won by 18 pts [Match stats]

geelong (2-2) vs melbourne (3-1) corio oval

dees beat cats by 16. melbourne (4-1) host south. geelong (2-3) play st kilda.

Geelong	5.7 6.8 11.13 12.18	90	Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Corio Oval
Melbourne	4.1 8.7 13.13 15.16	106	Melbourne won by 16 pts

richmond (4-0) vs north (1-3) punt rd

tigers beat roos by 29 to stay on top. richmond (5-0) play carlton. north (1-4) host essendon.

Richmond	2.4 9.10 11.16 16.22	118	Sat 20-May-1939 2:45 PM Att: 11,000 Venue: Punt Rd
North Melbourne	5.4 9.8 12.9 13.11	89	Richmond won by 29 pts

ladder

round 6 matches

carlton v richmond PP

collingwood v hawthorn VP

north v essendon AS

footscray v fitzroy WO

st kilda v geelong JO

melbourne v south MCG