carlton (8-7) vs melbourne (3-12)
blues beat dees by 29. carlton (9-7) are 6th. melbourne (3-13) are 11th.
collingwood (12-3) vs north (6-1-8)
pies beat roos by 49. collingwood (13-3) are 1st. north (6-1-9) are 8th.
essendon (11-4) vs fitzroy (1-14)
dons beat lions by 48. essendon (12-4) are 4th. fitzroy (1-15) are last.
hawthorn (4-11) vs footscray (4-11)
hawks smash dogs by 52. hawthorn (5-11) are 9th. footscray (4-12) are 10th.
richmond (11-1-3) vs geelong (11-4)
cats beat tigers by 34. geelong (12-4) are 3rd. richmond (11-1-4) are 5th.
st kilda (11-4) vs south (7-8)
saints beat swans by 67. st kilda (12-4) are 2nd. south (7-9) are 7th.
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| COLL | 16 | 52 | 147.14 |
| STK | 16 | 48 | 138.79 |
| GEEL | 16 | 48 | 131.45 |
| ESS | 16 | 48 | 118.31 |
| RICH | 16 | 46 | 120.29 |
| CARL | 16 | 36 | 109.82 |
| SM | 16 | 28 | 99.93 |
| NM | 16 | 26 | 94.55 |
| HAW | 16 | 20 | 72.89 |
| FOOTS | 16 | 16 | 76.69 |
| MELB | 16 | 12 | 81.33 |
| FITZ | 16 | 4 | 55.57 |
round 17 matches
fitzroy v st kilda
geelong v north
hawthorn v essendon
melbourne v collingwood
south v richmond
footscray v carlton
Harrison’s world 