brisbane (0-3) vs st kilda (0-1-2)
saints finally break their gf hangover beating lions by 13. st kilda (1-1-2) brisbane (0-4)
port (1-3) vs gold coast (0-3) uor
suns get their first ever win over port by 3 (they don’t beat port again until 2024). gold coast (1-3) port (1-4)
| Port Adelaide | 101 | |
| Gold Coast | 104 |
carlton (2-1-1) vs adelaide (1-2)
blues beat crows by 6. carlton (3-1-1) adelaide (1-3)
north (0-3) vs richmond (0-1-3)
tigers keep roos winless by 9. richmond (1-1-3) north (0-4)
| North Melbourne | 103 | |
| Richmond | 112 |
essendon (2-1-1) vs collingwood (4-0)
pies beat dons by 30. collingwood (5-0) essendon (2-1-2)
| Essendon | 77 | |
| Collingwood | 107 |
freo (3-1) vs bulldogs (2-1)
freo beat dogs by 7. freo (4-1) bulldogs (2-2)
hawthorn (3-1) vs geelong (4-0)
cats beat hawks by 19. geelong (5-0) hawthorn (3-2)
bye west coast (2-2) sydney (2-1-1) melborune (2-1-1)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| COLL | 5 | 20 | 177.19 |
| GEEL | 5 | 20 | 142.81 |
| FREM | 5 | 16 | 112.65 |
| CARL | 5 | 14 | 129.55 |
| HAW | 5 | 12 | 118.27 |
| ESS | 5 | 10 | 116.90 |
| MELB | 4 | 10 | 116.18 |
| SYD | 4 | 10 | 97.40 |
| WB | 4 | 8 | 129.59 |
| WCE | 4 | 8 | 100.56 |
| STK | 4 | 6 | 88.73 |
| RICH | 5 | 6 | 74.91 |
| ADEL | 4 | 4 | 87.61 |
| PORT | 5 | 4 | 74.60 |
| GC | 4 | 4 | 49.91 |
| BRIS | 4 | 0 | 73.20 |
| NM | 4 | 0 | 72.78 |
round 6 matches
west coast v melbourne
sydney v carlton
north v port
adelaide v st kilda gor
richmond v brisbane
essendon v gold coast
collingwood v bulldogs
bye freo, hawthorn, geelong