vfl 1953 round 3

richmond (1-1) vs carlton (1-1)

blues edge tigers by 6. carlton (2-1) host collingwood. richmond (1-2) play st kilda.

Richmond	5.3   9.4  14.7  15.8	98	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 31,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Carlton	2.0   7.3  14.6  16.8	104	Carlton won by 6 pts

collingwood (1-1) vs geelong (2-0) gf rematch

cats beat pies by 25. geelong (3-0) host essendon. collingwood (1-2) play carlton.

Collingwood	3.5   8.8  8.14  9.19	73	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 33,000 Venue: Victoria Park
Geelong	2.1   4.4   9.9 14.14	98	Geelong won by 25 pts

essendon (1-1) vs st kilda (1-1)

dons smash saints by 64. essendon (2-1) play geelong. st kilda (1-2) host richmond.

Essendon	3.8  6.10 12.14 17.20	122	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 18,000 Venue: Windy Hill
St Kilda	1.3   4.9  5.12  7.16	58	Essendon won by 64 pts

south (1-1) vs fitzroy (1-1)

lions beat swans by 11. fitzroy (2-1) host north. south (1-2) play hawthorn.

South Melbourne	3.2   4.3  7.13 10.15	75	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 24,000 Venue: Lake Oval
Fitzroy	5.3   7.9 10.11 12.14	86	Fitzroy won by 11 pts

footscray (1-1) vs hawthorn (0-2)

dogs beat hawks by 69. footscray (2-1) play melbourne. hawthorn (0-3) host south.

Footscray	1.3   6.6  11.9 16.15	111	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 15,000 Venue: Western Oval
Hawthorn	4.2   5.4   6.5   6.6	42	Footscray won by 69 pts

north (2-0) vs melbourne (0-2)

roos edge dees by 1. north (3-0) play fitzroy. meblorune (0-3) host footscray.

North Melbourne	2.4   6.6   9.8 12.12	84	Sat 09-May-1953 2:15 PM Att: 12,000 Venue: Arden St
Melbourne	2.3   7.6  9.11 11.17	83	North Melbourne won by 1 pt

ladder

Rd 3 Ladder
GE	3	12	166.9
NM	3	12	142.8
ES	3	8	131.4
FO	3	8	116.2
CA	3	8	114.4
FI	3	8	95.9
RI	3	4	99.6
CW	3	4	90.8
SM	3	4	85.7
SK	3	4	72.9
ME	3	0	84.6
HW	3	0	47.2

round 4 matches

carlton v collingwood

geelong v essendon

fitzroy v north gor

melbourne v footscray

hawthorn v south

st kilda v richmond