vfl 1948 round 6

carlton (2-3) vs essendon (4-1-0)

dons beat blues by 28 in gf rematch. essendon (5-1-0) host geeelong. carlton (2-4) play melbourne.

Carlton 4.4 5.7 9.8 14.993Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 25,000 Venue: Princes Park Essendon 6.2 11.3 16.4 19.7121Essendon won by 28 pts

richmond (2-1-2) vs collingwood (4-1)

tigers smash pies by 65. richmond (3-1-2) play hawthorn. collingwood (4-2) play st kilda.

Richmond	2.3 11.10 15.10 21.14	140	Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 33,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Collingwood	4.7 5.9 8.19 9.21	75	Richmond won by 65 pts

footscray (3-2) vs fitzroy (5-0) uor

dogs hold off lions by 7 to end the laters unbeaten sttart. footscray (4-2) host south. fitzroy (5-1) host north.

Footscray	5.6 6.9 9.11 10.11	71	Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Western Oval
Fitzroy	0.2 4.5 5.8 9.10	64	Footscray won by 7 pts

hawthorn (1-4) vs geelong (2-3)

hawks stun cats by 37. hawthorn (2-4) host richmond. geelong (2-4) play essendon.

Hawthorn	5.2 7.5 12.9 17.10	112	Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 9,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Geelong	0.0 2.3 5.3 12.3	75	Hawthorn won by 37 pts

south (3-2) vs melbourne (3-2)

dees beat swans by 46. melbounre (4-2) host carlton. south (3-3) play footscray.

South Melbourne	4.2 7.5 7.5 9.5	59	Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 17,500 Venue: Lake Oval
Melbourne	1.6 5.10 9.15 15.15	105	Melbourne won by 46 pts

north (0-5) vs st kilda (0-5)

roos beat saints by 4 goals in battle for last. north (1-5) play fitzroy. st kilda (0-6) host collingwood.

North Melbourne	3.2 5.5 9.8 12.16	88	Sat 22-May-1948 2:15 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Arden St
St Kilda	1.4 4.7 6.10 9.10	64	North Melbourne won by 24 pts

ladder

round 7 matches

melbourne v carlton gor

st kilda v collingwood

essendon v geelong

fitzroy v north

footscray v south

hawthorn v richmond