carlton (11-1-3) vs st kilda (3-12)
blues smash saints by 76. carlton (12-1-3) are 2nd. st kilda (3-13) are last.
hawthorn (11-4) vs north (10-5)
hawks kick their highest ever score in a 94 point win over roos. hawthorn (12-4) are 3rd. north (10-6) are 5th.
| Hawthorn | 206 | |
| North Melbourne | 112 |
footscray (2-13) vs geelong (6-9)
dogs stun cats by 42. footscray (3-13) are 11th. geelong (6-10) are 8th.
essendon (11-4) vs sydney (8-7) uor
swans stun dons by 33. sydney (9-7) are 6th. essendon (11-5) are 4th.
fitzroy (6-1-8) vs collingwood (3-12)
lions beat pies by 20. fitzroy (7-1-8) are 7th. collingwood (3-13) are 10th.
melbourne (6-9) vs richmond (12-3)
tigers smash dees by 75. richmond (13-3) are 1st. melbourne (6-10) are 9th.
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| RICH | 16 | 52 | 119.84 |
| CARL | 16 | 50 | 125.24 |
| HAW | 16 | 48 | 133.70 |
| ESS | 16 | 44 | 120.92 |
| NM | 16 | 40 | 108.68 |
| SYD | 16 | 36 | 106.86 |
| FITZ | 16 | 30 | 90.73 |
| GEEL | 16 | 24 | 97.78 |
| MELB | 16 | 24 | 90.57 |
| COLL | 16 | 12 | 85.97 |
| FOOTS | 16 | 12 | 74.14 |
| STK | 16 | 12 | 73.01 |
round 17 matches
collingwood v essendon
geelong v carlton
hawthorn v fitzroy
north v melbourne
richmond v st kilda
sydney v footscray
Harrison’s world 