vfl 1940 round 15

melbourne (11-3) vs carlton (6-8) mcg

blues stun flag favourites melbourne by 37. carlton (7-8) host st kilda. melbourne (11-4) play collingwood.

Melbourne 3.2 5.5 9.8 14.1296Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 16,500 Venue: M.C.G.Carlton 4.4 10.8 13.10 20.13133Carlton won by 37 pts

collingwood (6-8) vs north (4-10) victoria park

pies beat roos by 40. collingwood (7-8) host melbourne. north (4-11) play footscray.

Collingwood	2.9 6.14 8.16 12.21	93	Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 6,500 Venue: Victoria Park
North Melbourne	0.6 3.8 4.11 6.17	53	Collingwood won by 40 pts

essendon (9-5) vs fitzroy (8-6) windy hill

lions stun dons by 3. fitzroy (9-6) play richmond. essendon (9-6) play hawthorn.

Essendon	2.3 3.6 6.9 10.12	72	Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Fitzroy	2.4 6.7 8.11 10.15	75	Fitzroy won by 3 pts

st kilda (5-9) vs footscray (7-7) junction oval

dogs beat saints by 25. footscray (8-7) host north. st kilda (5-10) play carlton.

St Kilda	4.2 8.4 10.6 13.9	87	Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 13,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Footscray	2.9 8.13 12.18 15.22	112	Footscray won by 25 pts

geelong (10-4) vs richmond (8-6) corio oval

tigers stun cats by 20. richmond (9-6) host fitzroy. geelong (10-5) play south.

Geelong	1.5 5.10 7.14 12.15	87	Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Corio Oval
Richmond	5.3 7.5 13.9 16.11	107	Richmond won by 20 pts

hawthorn (5-9) vs south (5-9) glenferie oval

hawks edge swans by 6. hawthorn (6-9) host essendon. south (5-10) host geelong.

Hawthorn	3.5 4.12 7.16 10.19	79	Sat 10-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 8,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
South Melbourne	1.1 4.4 7.8 10.13	73	Hawthorn won by 6 pts

ladder

round 16 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