carlton (6-1-0) vs geelong (6-1)
blues beat cats by 4. carlton (7-1-0) are 1st. geelong (6-2) are 4th.
hawthorn (2-5) vs melbourne (3-4)
dees beat hawks by 45. melbourne (4-4) are 6th. hawthorn (2-6) are 10th.
north (3-4) vs essendon (2-5)
roos and dons draw. north (3-1-4) are 7th. essendon (2-1-5) are 9th.
richmond (6-1) vs collingwood (5-2)
pies beat tigers by 7. collingwood (6-2) are 3rd. richmond (6-2) are 2nd.
south (3-1-3) vs st kilda (3-4)
saints title defence is in majro trouble losing to swans by 29. south (4-1-3) are 5th. st kilda (3-5) are 8th.
| South Melbourne | 138 | |
| St. Kilda | 109 |
footscray (2-5) vs fitzroy (0-7) uor
lions stun dogs by 4 goals. fitzroy (1-7) are last. footscray (2-6) are 11th.
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| CARL | 8 | 30 | 147.20 |
| RICH | 8 | 24 | 140.11 |
| COLL | 8 | 24 | 138.12 |
| GEEL | 8 | 24 | 122.20 |
| SM | 8 | 18 | 106.77 |
| MELB | 8 | 16 | 95.93 |
| NM | 8 | 14 | 93.47 |
| STK | 8 | 12 | 103.50 |
| ESS | 8 | 10 | 94.06 |
| HAW | 8 | 8 | 75.99 |
| FOOTS | 8 | 8 | 63.12 |
| FITZ | 8 | 4 | 58.98 |
round 9 matches
collingwood v fitzroy
essendon v hawthorn
st kilda v north
carlton v richmond gor
geelong v footscray
melbourne v south
Harrison’s world 