vfl 1978 round 19

collingwood (11-7) vs footscray (7-11)

pies beat dogs by 16. collingwood (12-7) are 4th. footscray (7-12) are 10th.

Collingwood	82
Footscray	66

fitzroy (6-12) vs carlton (11-7)

blues beat lions by 11. carlton (12-7) are 3rd. fitzroy (6-13) are 11th.

Fitzroy	58
Carlton	69

geelong (9-9) vs essendon (8-10)

cats beat dons by 7. geelong (10-9) are 5th. essendon (8-11) are 9th.

Geelong	92
Essendon	85

hawthorn (13-5) vs richmond (9-1-8)

hawks beat tigers by 57. hawthorn (14-5) are 1st. richmond (9-1-9) are 6th.

Hawthorn	127
Richmond	70

north (13-5) vs melbourne (3-15)

roos beat dees by 113. north (14-5) are 1st. melbourne (3-16) are last.

North Melbourne	174
Melbourne	61

st kilda (8-1-9) vs south (9-9)

saints beat swans by 48. st kilda (9-1-9) are 7th. south (9-10) are 8th.

St. Kilda	85
South Melbourne	37

ladder

round 20 matches

essendon v melbourne

hawthorn v st kilda

north v carlton gor

richmond v collingwood

south v geelong

footscray v fitzroy