carlton (2-2) vs north (3-1)
blues beat roos by 16. carlton (3-2) play st kilda. north (3-2) host essendon.
| Carlton 2.5 5.7 8.10 11.1581Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 19,000 Venue: Princes ParkNorth Melbourne 1.3 7.6 8.8 9.1165Carlton won by 16 pts |
collingwood (4-0) vs richmond (2-2) uor
not only upset of the round but a big margin as tigers smash pies by 11 goals. richmond (3-2) host geelong. collingwood (4-1) play footscray.
| Collingwood | 0.6 0.8 2.12 2.16 | 28 | Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 24,000 Venue: Victoria Park |
| Richmond | 3.4 4.7 8.8 14.10 | 94 | Richmond won by 66 pts |
essendon (3-1) vs fitzroy (2-2)
dons beat lions by 40. essendon (4-1) play north. fitzroy (2-3) host south.
| Essendon | 4.1 7.5 9.13 11.13 | 79 | Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 17,000 Venue: Windy Hill |
| Fitzroy | 0.4 2.8 4.10 4.15 | 39 | Essendon won by 40 pts |
melbonrne (3-1) vs footscray (4-0)
bulldogs get early flag favouritsm over dees by 61. footscray (5-0) host collingwood. melbourne (3-2) play hawthorn.
| Melbourne | 6.8 9.8 11.11 12.13 | 85 | Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| Footscray | 2.0 11.6 14.7 22.14 | 146 | Footscray won by 61 pts |
geelong (1-3) vs st kilda (0-4)
saints break long drought against cats by 21. st kilda (1-4) host carlton. geelong (1-4) play richmond.
| Geelong | 3.0 8.4 9.5 11.8 | 74 | Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Kardinia Park |
| St Kilda | 6.4 7.7 12.13 13.17 | 95 | St Kilda won by 21 pts |
south (0-4) vs hawthorn (0-4)
swans break gf hangover run against hawks by 34. south (1-4) play fitzroy. hawthorn (0-5) host melbourne.
| South Melbourne | 1.1 5.9 6.12 11.21 | 87 | Sat 18-May-1946 2:45 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Junction Oval |
| Hawthorn | 3.5 3.5 6.13 6.17 | 53 | South Melbourne won by 34 pts |
ladder
| Rd 5 Ladder | |||
| FO | 5 | 20 | 132.9 |
| ES | 5 | 16 | 165.0 |
| CW | 5 | 16 | 111.3 |
| NM | 5 | 12 | 123.8 |
| RI | 5 | 12 | 118.7 |
| CA | 5 | 12 | 97.0 |
| ME | 5 | 12 | 90.0 |
| FI | 5 | 8 | 122.0 |
| SM | 5 | 4 | 95.1 |
| GE | 5 | 4 | 73.0 |
| SK | 5 | 4 | 69.7 |
| HW | 5 | 0 | 56.7 |
round 6 matches
st kilda v carlton
footscray v collingwood gor
north v essendon
fitzroy v south
richmond v geelong
hawthorn v melbounre
Harrison’s world 