north (9-1) vs richmond (4-6)
roos beat tigers by 70. north (10-1) richmond (4-7)
| Team | Score | SC |
| North Melbourne | 124 | |
| Richmond | 54 |
hawthorn (7-3) vs melbourne (5-5)
hawks beat dees by 18. hawthorn (8-3) melbourne (5-6)
carlton (5-5) vs brisbane (1-9)
blues beat lions by 38. carlton (6-5) brisbane (1-10)
geelong (7-3) vs gws (7-3)
cats beat giants by 10. geelong (8-3) gws (7-4)
freo (0-10) vs essendon (1-9)
freo finally get a win over dons by 79. freo (1-10) essendon (1-10)
gold coast (3-7) vs sydney (8-2)
swans beat suns by 38. sydney (9-2) gold coast (3-8)
| Gold Coast | 41 | |
| Sydney | 79 |
collingwood (4-6) vs port (5-5)
port beat pies by 67. port (6-5) collingwood (4-7)
bulldogs (7-3) vs west coast (7-3)
dogs beat eagles by 8. bulldogs (8-3) west coast (7-4)
adelaide (6-4) vs st kilda (4-6)
crows beat saints by 88. adeliade (7-4) st kilda (4-7)
ladder
| Team | GP | PTS | % |
| NM | 11 | 40 | 130.79 |
| SYD | 11 | 36 | 146.47 |
| GEEL | 11 | 32 | 138.81 |
| WB | 11 | 32 | 131.97 |
| HAW | 11 | 32 | 108.94 |
| GWS | 11 | 28 | 133.30 |
| WCE | 11 | 28 | 132.98 |
| ADEL | 11 | 28 | 127.10 |
| PORT | 11 | 24 | 111.69 |
| CARL | 11 | 24 | 86.22 |
| MELB | 11 | 20 | 105.08 |
| COLL | 11 | 16 | 87.31 |
| STK | 11 | 16 | 82.76 |
| RICH | 11 | 16 | 81.84 |
| GC | 11 | 12 | 69.62 |
| FREM | 11 | 4 | 77.07 |
| BRIS | 11 | 4 | 62.37 |
| ESS | 11 | 4 | 57.62 |
round 12 matches
essendon v hawthorn
port v bulldogs
brisbane v freo gor
geelong v north
west coast v adelaide
st kilda v carlton
richmond v gold coast
gws v sydney
melbourne v collingwood
Harrison’s world 