vfl 1948 round 8

richmond (4-1-2) vs carlton (2-5)

tigers beat blues by 13. richmond (5-1-2) host geelong. carlton (2-6) host st kilda.

Richmond	3.4   5.4  12.8 13.10	88	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 33,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Carlton	0.2  5.14  5.17  9.21	75	Richmond won by 13 pts

collignwood (5-2) vs melbourne (5-2)

pies edge dees by 7. collingwood (6-2) play hawthorn. melbourne (5-3) play footscray.

Collingwood	4.4   5.7  9.13 11.17	83	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 20,000 Venue: Victoria Park
Melbourne	2.2   7.4   9.5 11.10	76	Collingwood won by 7 pts

fitzroy (6-1) vs essendon (5-1-1)

lions beat dons by 16. fitzroy (7-1) play south. essendon (5-1-2) host north.

Fitzroy	1.2   5.5  10.6  12.8	80	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 25,000 Venue: Brunswick St
Essendon	2.5   4.6   7.9  9.10	64	Fitzroy won by 16 pts

north (1-6) vs footscary (5-2) uor

roos stun dogs by 15. north (2-6) play essendon. footscray (5-3) host melbourne.

North Melbourne	0.2   4.3   6.4  11.6	72	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Arden St
Footscray	1.2   1.7   5.8   8.9	57	North Melbourne won by 15 pts

geelong (3-4) vs south (3-4)

swans hold off cats by 20. south (4-4) host fitzroy. geelong (3-5) play richmond.

Geelong	3.1   7.9  7.11 15.16	106	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 19,500 Venue: Kardinia Park
South Melbourne	7.5  10.5 18.10 19.12	126	South Melbourne won by 20 pts

st kilda (0-7) vs hawthorn (2-5)

haawks beat saints by 3 goals. hawthorn (3-5) host collingwood. st kilda (0-8) play carlton.

St Kilda	0.3   2.7   5.8  7.12	54	Sat 05-Jun-1948 2:15 PM Att: 7,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Hawthorn	5.3   5.4   8.8 10.12	72	Hawthorn won by 18 pts

ladder

Rd 8 Ladder
FI	8	28	157.3
CW	8	24	111.9
RI	8	22	127.7
ES	8	22	117.1
ME	8	20	120.5
FO	8	20	108.4
SM	8	16	86.0
GE	8	12	94.9
HW	8	12	84.4
CA	8	8	89.8
NM	8	8	80.1
SK	8	0	58.9

round 9 matches

saturday

hawthorn v collingwood

essendon v north

south v fitzroy

monday

carlton v st kilda

footscray v melbourne gor

richmond v geelong