fitzroy (10-4) vs carlton (9-2-3)
lions edge blues by 1. fitzroy (11-4) play geelong. carlton (9-2-4) host essendon.
| Fitzroy | 1.5 3.9 4.13 5.15 | 45 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 29,000 Venue: Brunswick St |
| Carlton | 2.4 3.5 4.10 5.14 | 44 | Fitzroy won by 1 pt |
essendon (5-1-8) vs collingwood (10-4)
pies edge dons by 1. collingwood (11-4) host st kilda. essendon (5-1-9) play carlton.
| Essendon | 4.1 7.2 11.6 13.10 | 88 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 21,000 Venue: Windy Hill |
| Collingwood | 3.7 6.10 9.12 12.17 | 89 | Collingwood won by 1 p |
footscray (4-10) vs north (5-9)
roos beat dogs by 9. north (6-9) host richmond. footscray (4-11) play melbourne.
| Footscray | 1.2 1.3 4.5 7.6 | 48 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 14,760 Venue: Western Oval |
| North Melbourne | 2.1 3.5 5.6 8.9 | 57 | North Melbourne won by 9 pts |
st kilda (1-13) vs geelong (11-1-2)
cats overrrun saints by 15. geelong (12-1-2) host fitzroy. st kilda (1-14) play collingwood.
| St Kilda | 1.7 3.8 7.13 7.13 | 55 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Junction Oval |
| Geelong | 2.6 4.7 5.8 9.16 | 70 | Geelong won by 15 pts |
hawthorn (4-10) vs melbourne (7-1-6)
dees beat hawks by 28. melbourne (8-1-6) host footscray. hawthorn (4-11) play south.
| Hawthorn | 2.2 3.3 7.3 9.3 | 57 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 9,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval |
| Melbourne | 3.5 5.11 11.11 12.13 | 85 | Melbourne won by 28 pts |
richmond (6-8) vs south (9-1-4)
swans regain 4th over tigers by 2 goals. south (10-1-4) host hawthorn. richmond (6-9) play north.
| Richmond | 2.6 5.8 9.13 10.14 | 74 | Sat 02-Aug-1952 2:15 PM Att: 19,000 Venue: Punt Rd |
| South Melbourne | 2.4 7.9 10.10 12.14 | 86 | South Melbourne won by 12 pts |
ladder
| Rd 15 Ladder | |||
| GE | 15 | 50 | 125.4 |
| CW | 15 | 44 | 142.4 |
| FI | 15 | 44 | 108.2 |
| SM | 15 | 42 | 111.5 |
| CA | 15 | 40 | 114.8 |
| ME | 15 | 34 | 103.6 |
| NM | 15 | 24 | 92.4 |
| RI | 15 | 24 | 90.5 |
| ES | 15 | 22 | 105.7 |
| FO | 15 | 16 | 80.1 |
| HW | 15 | 16 | 68.7 |
| SK | 15 | 4 | 74.1 |
round 16 matches
carlton v essendon
collingwood v st kilda
geelong v fitzroy gor
melbournne v footscray
south v hawthorn
north v richmond