carlton (4-2) vs richmond (4-2)
blues beat tigers by 27. carlton (5-2) play collingwood. richmond (4-3) host essendon.
| Carlton | 6.3 9.5 12.11 15.13 | 103 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 42,000 Venue: Princes Park |
| Richmond | 2.0 6.7 7.8 11.10 | 76 | Carlton won by 27 pts |
geelong (1-5) vs collingwood (4-2)
pies smash cats by 64. collingwood (5-2) host carlton. geelong (1-6) play footscray.
| Geelong | 2.3 4.5 8.7 10.8 | 68 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 10,000 Venue: Kardinia Park |
| Collingwood | 4.2 9.4 12.8 20.12 | 132 | Collingwood won by 64 pts |
essendon (5-1) vs st kilda (1-5)
dons smash saints by 82. essendon (6-1) play richmond. st kilda (1-6) host south.
| Essendon | 2.5 8.11 13.16 20.20 | 140 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 11,000 Venue: Windy Hill |
| St Kilda | 1.2 2.7 4.11 7.16 | 58 | Essendon won by 82 pts |
melbourne (3-3) vs fitzroy (2-4) uor
lions stun dees by 56. fitzroy (3-4) host hawthorn. melbourne (3-4) play north.
| Melbourne | 0.1 3.3 3.6 5.11 | 41 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| Fitzroy | 4.4 7.7 12.8 14.13 | 97 | Fitzroy won by 56 pts |
hawthorn (1-5) vs footscray (6-0)
dogs overrun hawks by 9. footscray (7-0) host geelong. hawthorn (1-6) play fitzroy.
| Hawthorn | 4.5 7.7 11.12 13.12 | 90 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 13,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval |
| Footscray | 1.5 5.13 8.13 14.15 | 99 | Footscray won by 9 pts |
south (2-4) vs north (3-3)
swans hold off roos by 1 goal. south (3-4) play st kilda. north (3-4) host melbounre.
| South Melbourne | 3.4 6.10 9.14 10.16 | 76 | Sat 01-Jun-1946 2:30 PM Att: 17,000 Venue: Junction Oval |
| North Melbourne | 4.3 5.5 7.6 10.10 | 70 | South Melbourne won by 6 pts |
ladder
| Rd 7 Ladder | |||
| FO | 7 | 28 | 126.3 |
| ES | 7 | 24 | 178.0 |
| CW | 7 | 20 | 120.1 |
| CA | 7 | 20 | 114.8 |
| RI | 7 | 16 | 118.6 |
| FI | 7 | 12 | 126.7 |
| NM | 7 | 12 | 109.6 |
| SM | 7 | 12 | 98.9 |
| ME | 7 | 12 | 82.9 |
| HW | 7 | 4 | 67.8 |
| GE | 7 | 4 | 67.1 |
| SK | 7 | 4 | 61.1 |
round 8 matches
saturday
richmond v essendon
fitzroy v hawthorn
north v melbourne
monday
collingwood v carlton gor
footscray v geelong
st kilda v south