carlton (0-0) vs south (1-0)
swans smash blues by 40. south (2-0) host st kilda. carlton (0-1) play essendon.
| Carlton 1.3 3.5 6.9 8.1159Sat 16-May-1942 2:45 PM Att: 16,000 Venue: Princes ParkSouth Melbourne 1.7 5.18 8.19 13.2199South Melbourne won by 40 pts |
footscray (0-1) vs essendon (1-0)
dons beat dogs by 4. essendon (2-0) host carlton. footscray (0-2) play hawthorn.
| Footscray | 3.4 5.7 9.8 12.16 | 88 | Sat 16-May-1942 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Yarraville Oval |
| Essendon | 4.3 6.6 11.8 14.8 | 92 | Essendon won by 4 ptsh |
north (1-0) vs fitzroy (1-0)
lions overrun roos by 21. fitzroy (2-0) host melbourne. north (1-1) have the bye.
| North Melbourne | 4.3 5.5 10.9 14.10 | 94 | Sat 16-May-1942 2:45 PM Att: 5,500 Venue: Arden St |
| Fitzroy | 2.3 5.9 10.11 17.13 | 115 | Fitzroy won by 21 pts |
st kilda (0-1) vs hawthorn (0-1)
saints beat hawks by 38. st kilda (1-1) play south. hawthorn (0-2) host footscray.
| St Kilda | 2.2 5.4 12.10 16.13 | 109 | Sat 16-May-1942 2:45 PM Att: 5,500 Venue: Toorak Park |
| Hawthorn | 4.4 6.8 8.13 9.17 | 71 | St Kilda won by 38 pts |
melbourne (0-1) vs richmond (1-0)
another high scoring big loss for the regining premiers this time to richmond by 79. richmond (2-0) host collingwood. melbourne (0-2) play fitzroy.
| Melbourne | 4.3 6.4 16.8 18.9 | 117 | Sat 16-May-1942 2:45 PM Att: 20,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| Richmond | 4.2 14.8 18.8 30.16 | 196 | Richmond won by 79 pts |
bye collingwood (0-1)
ladder
| Rd 2 Ladder | |||
| SM | 2 | 8 | 150.6 |
| RI | 2 | 8 | 143.4 |
| ES | 2 | 8 | 129.3 |
| FI | 2 | 8 | 127.7 |
| SK | 2 | 4 | 107.7 |
| NM | 2 | 4 | 106.3 |
| CW | 1 | 4 | 71.4 |
| CA | 1 | 4 | 59.6 |
| FO | 2 | 0 | 89.2 |
| HW | 2 | 0 | 69.5 |
| ME | 2 | 0 | 63.1 |
round 3 matches
essendon v carlton
richmond v collingwood
fitzroy v melbourne
hawthorn v footscray
south v st kilda
bye north
Harrison’s world 