north (5-1-4) vs geelong (9-1)
cats beat roos by 13. geelong (10-1) north (5-1-5)
| North Melbourne | 114 | |
| Geelong | 127 |
richmond (3-1-6) vs adelaied (7-3)
crows beat tigers by 50. aedlaide (8-3) richmond (3-1-7)
west coast (2-8) vs sydney (6-1-3)
swans beat eagles by 5. sydney (7-1-3) west coast (2-9)
| West Coast | 78 | |
| Sydney | 83 |
essendon (2-8) vs hawthorn (9-1)
hawks beat dons by 51. hawthorn (10-1) essendon (2-9)
brisbane (6-4) vs freo (1-9)
lions beat freo by 22. brisbane (7-4) freo (1-10)
st kilda (5-5) vs bulldogs (8-1-1)
dogs beat saints by 27. bulldogs (9-1-1) st kilda (5-6)
port (4-6) vs carlton (4-6) uor
blues stun port by 12. carlton (5-6) port (4-7)
melbourne (1-9) vs collingwood (6-4)
pies beat dees by 21. collingwood (7-4) melbourne (1-10)
| Melbourne | 95 | |
| Collingwood | 116 |
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| HAW | 11 | 40 | 133.13 |
| GEEL | 11 | 40 | 127.54 |
| WB | 11 | 38 | 128.88 |
| ADEL | 11 | 32 | 120.90 |
| SYD | 11 | 30 | 133.58 |
| COLL | 11 | 28 | 125.51 |
| BRIS | 11 | 28 | 112.68 |
| NM | 11 | 22 | 96.14 |
| STK | 11 | 20 | 97.85 |
| CARL | 11 | 20 | 91.98 |
| PORT | 11 | 16 | 99.63 |
| RICH | 11 | 14 | 89.19 |
| WCE | 11 | 8 | 72.77 |
| ESS | 11 | 8 | 69.66 |
| FREM | 11 | 4 | 84.46 |
| MELB | 11 | 4 | 60.56 |
round 12 matches
essendon v west coast
freo v north
bulldogs v brisbane
adelaide v hawthorn gor
sydney v st kilda
geelong v port gf rematch
collingwood v carlton
richmond v melbourne
Harrison’s world 