fitzroy (2-10) vs footscray (2-10)
lions beat dogs by 13. fitzroy (3-10) are 10th. footscray (2-11) are 11th.
geelong (9-3) vs carlton (8-4)
blues stun cats by 27. carlton (9-4) are 4th. geelong (9-4) are 5th.
hawthorn (2-10) vs essendon (8-4)
dons beat hawks by 24. essendon (9-4) are 2nd. hawthorn (2-11) are last.
north (2-10) vs melbourne (9-3) uor
roos cause one of the upsets of the year against dees by 21. north (3-10) are 9th. melbourne (9-4) are 6th.
richmond (7-5) vs collingwood (8-4)
pies beat tigers by 23. collingwood (9-4) are 3rd. richmond (7-6) are 7th.
st kilda (9-3) vs south (6-6)
saints smash swans by 69. st kilda (10-3) are 1st. south (6-7) are 8th.
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| STK | 13 | 40 | 140.27 |
| ESS | 13 | 36 | 138.90 |
| COLL | 13 | 36 | 126.35 |
| CARL | 13 | 36 | 124.47 |
| GEEL | 13 | 36 | 116.95 |
| MELB | 13 | 36 | 107.50 |
| RICH | 13 | 28 | 125.72 |
| SM | 13 | 24 | 86.68 |
| NM | 13 | 12 | 78.62 |
| FITZ | 13 | 12 | 65.29 |
| FOOTS | 13 | 8 | 76.92 |
| HAW | 13 | 8 | 65.50 |
round 14 matches
carlton v south
essendon v footscray
geelong v north
hawthorn v collingwood
melbourne v fitzroy
st kilda v richmond gor