vfl 1940 round 5

st kilda (3-1) vs carlton (2-2) junction oval

blues beat saints by 31. carlton (3-2) host fitzroy. st kilda (3-2) play richmond.

St Kilda	1.2  3.11  4.16  6.18	54	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 21,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Carlton	5.6   7.8  8.14 11.19	85	Carlton won by 31 pts

melbourne (3-1) vs collingwood (2-2) mcg

dees beat pies by 16. melbourne (4-1) play hawthorn. collingwood (2-3) host essendon.

Melbourne	5.6   9.7 13.12 17.12	114	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 20,043 Venue: M.C.G.
Collingwood	1.4  7.11  9.14 13.20	98	Melbourne won by 16 pts

essendon (2-2) vs hawthorn (1-3) windy hill

dons hold off hawks by 17. essendon (3-2) play collingwood. hawthorn (1-4) host melbourne.

Essendon	2.4   4.6 12.14 12.18	90	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Hawthorn	2.2   7.7   7.7  9.19	73	Essendon won by 17 pts

fitzroy (2-2) vs richmond (2-2) brunswick st

tigers overrun lions by 21. richmond (3-2) host st kilda. fitzroy (2-3) play carlton.

Fitzroy	4.7   5.7  7.13  8.14	62	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 14,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Richmond	3.1   6.3   8.5 12.11	83	Richmond won by 21 pts

north (2-2) vs footscray (2-2) arden st

dogs hold off roos by 13. footscray (3-2) host geelong. north (2-3) play south.

North Melbourne	0.2   2.5   3.7  7.11	53	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 13,000 Venue: Arden St
Footscray	3.2   6.5   9.7  9.12	66	Footscray won by 13 pts

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

cats beat swans by 21. geelong (3-2) play footscray. south (1-4) host north.

Geelong	3.7   4.8  8.17 12.21	93	Sat 25-May-1940 2:45 PM Att: 5,000 Venue: Corio Oval
South Melbourne	0.3   5.7  7.10 10.12	72	Geelong won by 21 pts

ladder

Rd 5 Ladder
ME	5	16	116.9
RI	5	12	112.3
SK	5	12	111.2
CA	5	12	106.1
FO	5	12	102.0
GE	5	12	98.5
ES	5	12	97.6
CW	5	8	98.7
NM	5	8	94.3
FI	5	8	82.0
SM	5	4	92.4
HW	5	4	90.4

round 6 matches

carlton v fitzroy PP

collingwood v essendon VP

footscray v geelong WO

hawthorn v melbourne GO

south v north LO

ricmond v st kilda PR