carlton (1-3) vs collingwood (3-1)
pies beat blues by 75. collingwood (4-1) carlton (1-4)
| Team | Score | SC |
| Carlton | 45 | |
| Collingwood | 120 |
richmond (2-2) vs geelong (1-3)
cats stun tigers by 9. geelong (2-3) richmond (2-3)
sydney (3-1) vs bulldogs (3-1) uor
dogs stun swans by 4. bulldogs (4-1) sydney (3-2)
gold coast (0-4) vs brisbane (0-4)
suns beat lions by 64. gold coast (1-4) brisbane (0-5)
| Gold Coast | 118 | |
| Brisbane | 54 |
west coast (2-2) vs gws (3-1)
eagles smash giants by 87. west coast (3-2) gws (3-2)
north (2-2) vs hawthorn (2-2)
hawks smash roos by 10 goals. hawthorn (3-2) north (2-3)
melbourne (2-2) vs freo (4-0)
freo beat dees by 68. freo (5-0) melbourne (2-3)
st kilda (1-3) vs essendon (2-2)
dons beat saints by 2. essendon (3-2) st kilda (1-4)
adelaide (3-1) vs port (2-2)
port win showdown over crows by 24. port (3-2) adelaide (3-2)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| FREM | 5 | 20 | 151.10 |
| COLL | 5 | 16 | 147.53 |
| WB | 5 | 16 | 104.75 |
| HAW | 5 | 12 | 149.86 |
| WCE | 5 | 12 | 145.92 |
| SYD | 5 | 12 | 118.26 |
| ADEL | 5 | 12 | 111.40 |
| GWS | 5 | 12 | 102.87 |
| ESS | 5 | 12 | 98.16 |
| PORT | 5 | 12 | 96.70 |
| RICH | 5 | 8 | 111.83 |
| NM | 5 | 8 | 90.62 |
| MELB | 5 | 8 | 81.78 |
| GEEL | 5 | 8 | 78.42 |
| GC | 5 | 4 | 86.92 |
| STK | 5 | 4 | 80.83 |
| CARL | 5 | 4 | 71.96 |
| BRIS | 5 | 0 | 51.01 |
round 6 matches
collingwood v geelong
north v richmond
bulldogs v st kilda
gws v hawthorn
gold coast v adelaide
freo v essendon
melbourne v sydney
carlton v brisbane gor
port v west coast