collingwood (3-2) vs carlton (2-3)
pies beat blues by 25. collingwood (4-2) play st kilda. carlton (2-4) host richmond.
| Collingwood 3.4 8.7 11.15 15.18108Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Victoria ParkCarlton 2.4 5.4 8.7 12.1183Collingwood won by 25 pts |
richmond (3-2) vs essendon (4-1-0)
tigers stun dons by 2 goals. richmond (4-2) play carlton. essendon (4-1-1) host geelong.
| Richmond | 3.1 7.8 9.9 12.11 | 83 | Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 28,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| Essendon | 4.7 6.10 7.11 9.17 | 71 | Richmond won by 12 pts |
st kilda (1-4) vs fitzroy (1-1-3)
lions revive title defence againast saints by 25. fitzroy (2-1-3) host south. st kilda (1-5) host collingwood.
| St Kilda | 0.2 3.6 3.10 8.20 | 68 | Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Junction Oval |
| Fitzroy | 4.4 5.8 9.15 12.21 | 93 | Fitzroy won by 25 pts |
footscray (3-2) vs melbourne (3-2)
dogs beat dees by 27. footscray (4-2) play hawthorn. melbourne (3-3) host north.
| Footscray | 3.2 6.8 7.10 11.16 | 82 | Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 13,000 Venue: Western Oval |
| Melbourne | 2.7 3.9 7.12 7.13 | 55 | Footscray won by 27 pts |
geelong (0-5) vs hawthorn (1-4)
cats beat hawks by 8. geelong (1-5) play essendon. hawthorn (1-5) host footscray.
| Geelong | 5.4 8.5 9.13 10.16 | 76 | Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Kardinia Park |
| Hawthorn | 3.0 4.2 8.3 10.8 | 68 | Geelong won by 8 pts |
north (3-2) vs south (5-0) uor
roos stun swans by 8. north (4-2) play melbourne. south (5-1) play fitzroy.
| North Melbourne | 3.3 6.5 7.7 9.12 | 66 | Sat 26-May-1945 2:45 PM Att: 25,000 Venue: Arden St |
| South Melbourne | 1.3 2.5 6.8 8.10 | 58 | North Melbourne won by 8 pts |
ladder
| Rd 6 Ladder | |||
| SM | 6 | 20 | 120.7 |
| ES | 6 | 18 | 146.3 |
| CW | 6 | 16 | 116.2 |
| FO | 6 | 16 | 112.1 |
| RI | 6 | 16 | 108.1 |
| NM | 6 | 16 | 107.9 |
| ME | 6 | 12 | 112.4 |
| FI | 6 | 10 | 104.9 |
| CA | 6 | 8 | 74.2 |
| GE | 6 | 4 | 78.8 |
| HW | 6 | 4 | 78.1 |
| SK | 6 | 4 | 72.5 |
round 7 matches
carlton v ricmhond
st kilda v collingwood
essendon v geelong
fitzroy v south
hawthorn v footscray
melbourne v north gor