vfl 1947 round 18

north (3-14) vs carlton (14-3)

blues get the minor premership beat roos by 25. carlton (15-3) play geelong. north (3-15) host hawthorn.

North Melbourne	2.4 6.8 8.10 10.12	72	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Arden St
Carlton	4.1 8.8 12.9 14.13	97	Carlton won by 25 pts

richmond (10-7) vs collingwood (11-1-5)

tigers smash pies by 74. richmond (11-7) host south. collingwood (11-1-6) host essendon in must win games for their finals chances.

Richmond	5.3 8.5 17.10 20.14	134	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 31,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Collingwood	1.3 4.10 5.11 8.12	60	Richmond won by 74 pts

fitzroy (11-6) vs essendon (13-4) uor

lions stun dons by 68. fitzroy (12-6) host footscray. essendon (13-5) play collingwood.

Fitzroy	2.4 7.12 13.18 18.22	130	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Essendon	4.3 6.5 7.9 8.14	62	Fitzroy won by 68 pts

footscray (8-1-8) vs melbourne (9-8)

dees smash dogs by 75. melbourne (10-8) play st kilda. footscray (8-1-9) play fitzroy.

Footscray	2.5 6.8 8.11 11.14	80	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 11,000 Venue: Western Oval
Melbourne	5.1 8.6 15.6 24.11	155	Melbourne won by 75 pts

st kilda (1-1-15) vs geelong (9-8)

cats beat saints by 34. geelong (10-8) host carlton. st kilda (1-1-16) host melbourne

St Kilda	4.3 6.6 8.7 10.13	73	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Geelong	3.5 5.9 12.11 15.17	107	Geelong won by 34 pts

hawthorn (4-13) vs south (7-1-9)

swans beat hawks by 45. south (8-1-9) play richmond. hawthorn (4-14) play north.

Hawthorn	3.1 6.4 8.6 12.11	83	Sat 23-Aug-1947 2:45 PM Att: 8,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
South Melbourne	5.4 10.7 16.13 19.14	128	South Melbourne won by 45 pts

ladder

round 19 matches

geelong v carlton

collingwood v essendon gor

fitzroy v footscray

north v hawthorn

st kilda v melbourne

richmond v south