north (2-3) vs fitzroy (0-5)
roos beat lions by 44. north (3-3) fitzroy (0-6)
| Team | Score | SC |
| North Melbourne | 141 | |
| Fitzroy | 97 |
essendon (5-0) vs carlton (3-2)
dons beat blues by 21. essendon (6-0) carlton (3-3)
hawthorn (3-2) vs west coast (5-0)
eagles beat hawks by 82. west coast (6-0) hawthorn (3-3)
| Hawthorn | 62 | |
| West Coast | 144 |
melbourne (4-2) vs brisbane (0-5)
dees beat bears by 13. melbourne (5-2) brisbane (0-6)
st kilda (2-1-2) vs adeliade (3-3)
saints smash crows by 131. st kilda (3-1-2) adelaide (3-4)
sydney (1-4) vs geelong (4-1) uor
swans stun cats by 46. sydney (2-4) geelong (4-2)
footscray (2-3) vs richmond (1-4)
dogs beat tigers by 32. footscray (3-3) richmond (1-5)
bye collingwood (3-1-2)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| WCE | 6 | 24 | 206.02 |
| ESS | 6 | 24 | 136.80 |
| MELB | 7 | 20 | 128.99 |
| GEEL | 6 | 16 | 120.64 |
| STK | 6 | 14 | 118.23 |
| COLL | 6 | 14 | 116.96 |
| HAW | 6 | 12 | 119.53 |
| CARL | 6 | 12 | 101.91 |
| NM | 6 | 12 | 90.72 |
| FOOTS | 6 | 12 | 86.79 |
| ADEL | 7 | 12 | 83.86 |
| SYD | 6 | 8 | 86.58 |
| RICH | 6 | 4 | 82.35 |
| BRIS | 6 | 0 | 65.08 |
| FITZ | 6 | 0 | 51.46 |
round 8 matches
fitzroy v sydney
geelong v north
hawthorn v carlton
melbourne v footscray
essendon v west coast gor
richmond v collingwood
brisbane v stkilda
bye adelaide
Harrison’s world 