fitzroy (0-6) vs sydney (2-4)
swans beat lions by 77. sydney (3-4) fitzroy (0-7)
geelong (4-2) vs north (3-3)
roos stun cats by 31. north (4-3) geelong (4-3)
| Geelong | 119 | |
| North Melbourne | 150 |
hawthorn (3-3) vs carlton (3-3)
hawks beat blues by 44. hawthorn (4-3) carlton (3-4)
melbourne (5-2) vs footscray (3-3)
dees beat dogs by 39. melbourne (6-2) footscray (3-4)
essendon (6-0) vs west coast (6-0)
eagles beat dons by 7 in top of the table clash. west coast (7-0) essendon (6-1)
richmond (1-5) vs collingwood (3-1-2) uor
tigers beat pies by 57 in a upset. richmond (2-5) collingwood (3-1-3)
| Richmond | 159 | |
| Collingwood | 102 |
brisbane (0-6) vs st kilda (3-1-2)
saints beat bears by 69. st kilda (4-1-2) brisbane (0-7)
bye adelaide (3-4)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| WCE | 7 | 28 | 186.47 |
| MELB | 8 | 24 | 130.90 |
| ESS | 7 | 24 | 130.41 |
| STK | 7 | 18 | 126.56 |
| HAW | 7 | 16 | 123.51 |
| GEEL | 7 | 16 | 112.33 |
| NM | 7 | 16 | 95.48 |
| COLL | 7 | 14 | 104.57 |
| SYD | 7 | 12 | 95.75 |
| CARL | 7 | 12 | 95.27 |
| FOOTS | 7 | 12 | 83.95 |
| ADEL | 7 | 12 | 83.86 |
| RICH | 7 | 8 | 91.23 |
| BRIS | 7 | 0 | 63.20 |
| FITZ | 7 | 0 | 50.92 |
round 9 matches
north v adelaide
carlton v richmond
collingwood v geelong
hawthorn v essendon gor
footscray v brisbane
sydney v st kilda
west coast v fitzroy
bye melbourne
Harrison’s world 