vfl 1948 round 15

geelong (6-8) vs collingwood (11-3)

cats stun pies by 5 in big upset. geelong (7-8) play footscray. collingwood (11-4) play carlton.

Geelong	3.7 5.8 9.16 10.18	78	Sat 31-Jul-1948 2:15 PM Att: 19,000 Venue: Kardinia Park
Collingwood	2.2 6.4 9.5 10.13	73	Geelong won by 5 pts

st kilda (0-14) vs fitzroy (9-5) uor

\saints overrun lions by 8 for their first win of the season. st kilda (1-14) play south. fitzroy (9-6) play hawthorn.

St Kilda	2.1 4.3 5.3 11.6	72	Sat 31-Jul-1948 2:15 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Fitzroy	2.3 5.6 8.9 9.10	64	St Kilda won by 8 pts

north (5-9) vs hawthorn (3-11)

roos overrun hawks by 27. north (6-9) host melbourne. hawthorn (3-12) host fitzroy.

North Melbourne	2.1 2.5 7.10 11.18	84	Sat 31-Jul-1948 2:15 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Arden St
Hawthorn	2.7 5.7 7.9 8.9	57	North Melbourne won by 27 pts

footscray (8-6) vs carlton (7-7)

blues stun dogs by 68 keeping their title defence alive. carlton (8-7) host collingwood. footscray (8-7) host geelong.

Footscray	0.0 2.3 2.6 4.17	41	Sat 07-Aug-1948 2:15 PM Att: 17,500 Venue: Western Oval
Carlton	4.6 5.12 10.17 15.19	109	Carlton won by 68 pts

essendon (11-1-2) vs south (5-9)

dons seal title favouritsm with a 28 poitn win over swans. essendon (12-1-2) play richmond. south (5-10) host st kilda.

Essendon	4.5 6.8 8.17 11.21	87	Sat 07-Aug-1948 2:15 PM Att: 14,000 Venue: Windy Hill
South Melbourne	1.2 5.4 5.5 8.11	59	Essendon won by 28 pts

melbourne (9-5) vs richmond (9-1-4)

tigers smash dees by 62. richmond (10-1-4) host essendon. melbourne (9-6) play north.

Melbourne	1.3 3.4 5.6 6.8	44	Sat 07-Aug-1948 2:15 PM Att: 40,692 Venue: M.C.G.
Richmond	3.5 5.8 8.10 15.16	106	Richmond won by 62 pts

ladder

round 16 matches

carlton v collingwood

richmond v essendon gor

hawthorn v fitzroy

footscray v geelong

north v melbourne

south v st kilda