carlton (7-4) vs south (6-5)
blues edge swans by 1 in gf rematch. carlton (8-4) play melbourne. south (6-6) host essendon.
| Carlton 4.3 7.5 12.10 12.1385Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 26,000 Venue: Princes ParkSouth Melbourne 4.3 7.12 9.13 11.1884Carlton won by 1 p |
collingwood (7-4) vs hawthorn (2-9)
pies beat hawks by 33. collingwood (8-4) play fitzroy. hawthorn (2-10) host geelong.
| Collingwood | 6.4 10.7 14.17 15.23 | 113 | Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 11,000 Venue: Victoria Park |
| Hawthorn | 2.3 6.7 8.9 11.14 | 80 | Collingwood won by 33 pts |
essendon (9-2) vs footscray (10-1)
dons go on top against dogs by 28. essendon (10-2) play south. footscray (10-2) host st kilda.
| Essendon | 3.4 7.10 11.14 16.24 | 120 | Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 29,000 Venue: Windy Hill |
| Footscray | 5.3 10.4 14.6 14.8 | 92 | Essendon won by 28 pts |
richmond (5-6) vs fitzroy (5-6)
tigers beat lions by 26. richmond (6-6) play north. fitzroy (5-7) host collingwood.
| Richmond | 3.1 6.5 10.10 14.14 | 98 | Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 19,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| Fitzroy | 3.3 8.6 8.7 10.12 | 72 | Richmond won by 26 pts |
geelong (2-9) vs melbourne (6-5)
dees beat cats by 43. melbourne (7-5) host carlton. geelong (2-10) play hawthorn.
| Geelong | 7.2 10.4 11.4 15.7 | 97 | Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 11,500 Venue: Kardinia Park |
| Melbourne | 4.5 11.7 17.10 21.14 | 140 | Melbourne won by 43 pts |
st kilda (2-9) vs north (5-6)
roos beat saints by 9. north (6-6) host richmond. st kilda (2-10) play footscray.
| St Kilda | 1.3 5.5 9.12 10.14 | 74 | Sat 13-Jul-1946 2:30 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Junction Oval |
| North Melbourne | 3.3 8.5 10.7 12.11 | 83 | North Melbourne won by 9 pts |
ladder
| Rd 12 Ladder | |||
| ES | 12 | 40 | 149.6 |
| FO | 12 | 40 | 123.9 |
| CW | 12 | 32 | 118.0 |
| CA | 12 | 32 | 105.3 |
| ME | 12 | 28 | 97.0 |
| RI | 12 | 24 | 110.5 |
| SM | 12 | 24 | 106.9 |
| NM | 12 | 24 | 102.8 |
| FI | 12 | 20 | 116.8 |
| HW | 12 | 8 | 72.5 |
| GE | 12 | 8 | 70.1 |
| SK | 12 | 8 | 64.6 |
round 13 matches
melbourne v carlton
fitzroy v collingwood
south v essendon
footscray v st kilda
hawthorn v geelong gor
north v richmond