north (5-4) vs essendon (7-1-1)
roos stun dons by 27. north (6-4) essendon (7-1-2)
| Team | Score | SC |
| North Melbourne | 126 | |
| Essendon | 99 |
collingwood (2-1-6) vs fitzroy (2-7)
pies beat lions by 14. collingwood (3-1-6) fitzroy (2-8)
geelong (7-2) vs adeliade (4-5)
cats beat crows by 25. geelong (8-2) adeliade (4-6)
melbourne (3-6) vs sydney (3-6)
dees beat swans by 25. melbourne (4-6) sydney (3-7)
st kilda (2-7) vs freemantle (4-5)
dockers beat saints by 71. freemantle (5-5) st kilda (2-8)
carlton (7-2) vs hawthorn (4-5)
blues beat hawks by 102. carlton (8-2) hawthorn (4-6)
footscray (4-5) vs richmond (8-1)
tigers beat dogs by 32. richmond (9-1) footscray (4-6)
west coast (5-4) vs brisbane (3-6)
eagles beat bears by 45. west coast (6-4) brisbane (3-7)
| West Coast | 112 | |
| Brisbane | 67 |
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| RICH | 10 | 36 | 114.29 |
| GEEL | 10 | 32 | 143.01 |
| CARL | 10 | 32 | 137.26 |
| ESS | 10 | 30 | 132.14 |
| WCE | 10 | 28 | 131.17 |
| NM | 10 | 24 | 95.41 |
| FREM | 10 | 20 | 112.65 |
| MELB | 10 | 16 | 103.05 |
| ADEL | 10 | 16 | 91.26 |
| HAW | 10 | 16 | 90.15 |
| FOOTS | 10 | 16 | 78.51 |
| COLL | 10 | 14 | 90.87 |
| SYD | 10 | 12 | 100.40 |
| BRIS | 10 | 12 | 81.11 |
| FITZ | 10 | 8 | 69.18 |
| STK | 10 | 8 | 68.38 |
round 11 matches
collingwood v st kilda
essendon v geelong gor
richmond v west coast
adelaide v footscray
brisbane v fitzroy
freemantle v north
hawthorn v sydney
melbourne v carlton