richmond (4-0) vs carlton (1-2)
tigers beat blues by 27. richmond (5-0) play essendon. carlton (1-3) host north.
| Richmond 3.1 5.7 9.10 15.14104Sat 06-Jun-1942 2:30 PM Att: 20,000 Venue: Punt RdCarlton 2.6 5.10 8.13 10.1777Richmond won by 27 pts |
hawthorn (0-4) vs collingwood (0-3)
hawks beat pies by 8. hawthorn (1-4) have the bye. collingwood (0-4) host footscray.
| Hawthorn | 4.2 7.3 10.5 13.10 | 88 | Sat 06-Jun-1942 2:30 PM Att: 4,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval |
| Collingwood | 4.3 7.9 7.17 10.20 | 80 | Hawthorn won by 8 pts |
essendon (4-0) vs north (2-1)
dons beat roos by 40. essendon (5-0) host richmond. north (2-2) play carlton.
| Essendon | 4.2 8.9 10.15 15.19 | 109 | Sat 06-Jun-1942 2:30 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Windy Hill |
| North Melbourne | 3.4 4.7 6.12 9.15 | 69 | Essendon won by 40 pts |
fitzroy (3-1) vs footscray (1-2)
dogs stun lions by 4. footscray (2-2) play collingwood. fitzroy (3-2) play south.
| Fitzroy | 1.4 7.7 8.11 11.13 | 79 | Sat 06-Jun-1942 2:30 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Brunswick St |
| Footscray | 4.1 6.6 10.9 12.11 | 83 | Footscray won by 4 pts |
south (3-1) vs melbourne (1-3)
swans beat dees by 33. south (4-1) host fitzroy. melbourne (1-4) host st kilda.
| South Melbourne | 7.3 11.6 18.8 23.10 | 148 | Sat 06-Jun-1942 2:30 PM Att: 5,500 Venue: Princes Park |
| Melbourne | 3.3 7.8 11.16 16.19 | 115 | South Melbourne won by 33 pts |
bye st kilda (1-3)
ladder
| Rd 5 Ladder | |||
| RI | 5 | 20 | 180.9 |
| ES | 5 | 20 | 135.8 |
| SM | 5 | 16 | 139.4 |
| FI | 5 | 12 | 118.0 |
| FO | 4 | 12 | 116.3 |
| NM | 4 | 12 | 96.9 |
| CA | 4 | 8 | 85.8 |
| SK | 4 | 8 | 71.0 |
| ME | 5 | 4 | 75.1 |
| HW | 5 | 4 | 65.8 |
| CW | 4 | 4 | 56.2 |
round 6 matches
carlton v north
collingwood v footscray
essendon v richmond
south v fitzroy
melbourne v st kilda
bye hawthorn