adelaide (9-10) vs st kilda (11-1-7)
saints may break finals drought beating crows by 51. st kilda (12-1-7) adelaide (9-11)
carlton (8-11) vs essendon (12-7)
dons beat blues by 4. essendon (13-7) carlton (8-12)
fitzroy (2-17) vs north (12-7) uor
\lions stun roos by 1. fitzroy (3-17) north (12-8)
| Fitzroy | 148 | |
| North Melbourne | 147 |
geelong (13-6) vs sydney (6-1-12)
cats beat swans by 27. geelong (14-6) sydney (6-1-13)
richmodn (5-14) vs footsrcay (8-1-10)
tigers stun dogs by 17. richmond (6-14) footscray (8-1-11)
brisbane (3-16) vs melbourne (11-9)
dees beat bears by 12. melbourne (12-9) brisbane (3-17)
west coast (17-2) vs hawthorn (14-5)
eagles beat hawks by 24 in top of the table clash securing the first interstate minor premership. west coast (18-2) hawthorn (14-6)
bye collingwood (11-1-8)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| WCE | 20 | 72 | 165.17 |
| GEEL | 20 | 56 | 129.84 |
| HAW | 20 | 56 | 128.96 |
| ESS | 20 | 52 | 118.70 |
| STK | 20 | 50 | 113.90 |
| MELB | 21 | 48 | 110.64 |
| NM | 20 | 48 | 94.55 |
| COLL | 20 | 46 | 117.68 |
| ADEL | 21 | 36 | 85.56 |
| FOOTS | 20 | 34 | 85.92 |
| CARL | 20 | 32 | 93.29 |
| SYD | 20 | 26 | 83.17 |
| RICH | 20 | 24 | 86.78 |
| BRIS | 20 | 12 | 72.37 |
| FITZ | 20 | 12 | 64.67 |
round 23 matches
sydney v fitzroy
carlton v hawthorn
collingwood v richmond
north v geelong gor
st kilda v brisbane
west coast v essendon
footscray v melbourne
Harrison’s world 