vfl 1940 round 16

carlton (7-8) vs st kilda (5-10) princess park

blues beat saints by 40. carlton (8-8) play fitzroy. st kilda (5-11) host richmond.

Carlton 2.6 4.8 9.9 13.1492Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 6,000 Venue: Princes Park St Kilda 0.2 3.8 4.11 6.1652Carlton won by 40 pts

collingwood (7-8) vs melbourne (11-4) victoria park

dees overrun pies by 14. melbourne (12-4) host hawthorn. collingwood (7-9) play essendon.

Collingwood	3.2 6.5 10.13 12.18	90	Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 8,000 Venue: Victoria Park
Melbourne	4.3 9.4 10.4 16.8	104	Melbourne won by 14 pts

hawthorn (6-9) vs essendon (9-6) glenfeire oval

dons beat hawks by 6 goals. essendon (10-6) host collingwood. hawthorn (6-10) play melbourne.

Hawthorn	4.4 6.7 9.15 11.18	84	Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Essendon	4.2 12.4 13.9 18.12	120	Essendon won by 36 pts

richmond (9-6) vs fitzroy (9-6) punt rd

tigers beat lions by 28. richmond (10-6) play st kilda. fitzroy (9-7) host carlton.

Richmond	2.2 8.6 10.8 14.15	99	Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 22,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Fitzroy	2.3 4.5 9.8 10.11	71	Richmond won by 28 pts

footscray (8-7) vs north (4-11) western oval

dogs beat roos by 63. footscray (9-7) play geelong. north (4-12) host south.

Footscray	5.4 10.7 13.10 17.22	124	Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 8,000 Venue: Western Oval
North Melbourne	1.5 3.8 6.11 8.13	61	Footscray won by 63 pts

south (5-10) vs geelong (10-5) lake oval

swans stun cats by 4. south (6-10) play north. geelong (10-6) host footscray.

South Melbourne	3.7 3.11 10.15 12.19	91	Sat 17-Aug-1940 2:45 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Geelong	4.1 8.4 10.6 13.9	87	South Melbourne won by 4 pts

ladder

round 17 matches

fitzroy v carlton BS

essendon v collingwood WH

geelong v footscray CO

melbourne v hawthorn MCG

north v south AS

st kilda v richmond JO