1946 Season Scores and Results
Rounds
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1945 | 1947 | Season Index | Season Attendances | Season Records | Progressive Ladders
Player statistics
Round 1
Round attendance: 144,000 · Season to date: 144,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1.2 4.8 7.9 12.11 | 83 | Richmond | 2.1 8.2 10.9 12.15 | 87 | Richmond won by 4 pts | Brunswick St | 20/04/1946 2:45 | 32,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.0 7.7 8.8 15.10 | 100 | Essendon | 4.3 6.6 11.12 14.14 | 98 | Western Bulldogs won by 2 pts | Western Oval | 20/04/1946 2:45 | 26,000 |
| Melbourne | 8.2 15.5 15.9 20.17 | 137 | Geelong | 2.6 7.11 8.13 12.19 | 91 | Melbourne won by 46 pts | Punt Rd | 20/04/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.6 3.10 5.12 7.19 | 61 | Collingwood | 3.2 7.7 12.11 18.16 | 124 | Collingwood won by 63 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 22/04/1946 2:45 | 19,000 |
| North Melbourne | 4.5 10.15 12.17 19.23 | 137 | St Kilda | 6.3 8.3 12.6 12.6 | 78 | North Melbourne won by 59 pts | Arden St | 22/04/1946 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Sydney | 3.4 8.6 14.9 16.13 | 109 | Carlton | 6.0 11.3 14.5 18.9 | 117 | Carlton won by 8 pts | Junction Oval | 22/04/1946 2:45 | 38,000 |
Round 2
Round attendance: 103,500 · Season to date: 247,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.3 5.5 6.10 9.12 | 66 | Melbourne | 2.3 5.9 9.10 10.12 | 72 | Melbourne won by 6 pts | Princes Park | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 21,000 |
| Collingwood | 2.6 5.8 8.11 10.14 | 74 | Fitzroy | 5.2 6.5 8.7 8.10 | 58 | Collingwood won by 16 pts | Victoria Park | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 22,000 |
| Essendon | 2.3 7.7 7.9 10.11 | 71 | Sydney | 2.1 4.3 7.5 8.5 | 53 | Essendon won by 18 pts | Windy Hill | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Geelong | 3.3 6.14 11.14 15.14 | 104 | Hawthorn | 0.4 2.6 7.10 9.19 | 73 | Geelong won by 31 pts | Kardinia Park | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 7,500 |
| Richmond | 4.6 9.9 13.14 15.15 | 105 | North Melbourne | 4.4 10.9 13.11 19.19 | 133 | North Melbourne won by 28 pts | Punt Rd | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 23,000 |
| St Kilda | 4.2 5.2 8.3 11.3 | 69 | Western Bulldogs | 2.5 9.13 12.18 16.21 | 117 | Western Bulldogs won by 48 pts | Junction Oval | 27/04/1946 2:45 | 14,000 |
Round 3
Round attendance: 117,000 · Season to date: 364,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 10.5 12.8 18.11 21.15 | 141 | Melbourne | 2.1 6.7 7.10 12.13 | 85 | Essendon won by 56 pts | Windy Hill | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Fitzroy | 3.7 10.9 14.14 20.19 | 139 | Geelong | 0.3 1.6 5.8 9.9 | 63 | Fitzroy won by 76 pts | Brunswick St | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Hawthorn | 4.4 8.8 10.10 15.11 | 101 | Carlton | 5.6 11.11 14.13 19.17 | 131 | Carlton won by 30 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 16,000 |
| North Melbourne | 3.3 5.7 7.10 10.14 | 74 | Collingwood | 4.1 7.7 9.11 12.12 | 84 | Collingwood won by 10 pts | Arden St | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Richmond | 4.5 8.6 11.11 16.14 | 110 | St Kilda | 0.7 2.8 4.14 6.15 | 51 | Richmond won by 59 pts | Punt Rd | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Sydney | 4.5 7.9 10.10 12.14 | 86 | Western Bulldogs | 3.6 5.12 10.15 14.18 | 102 | Western Bulldogs won by 16 pts | Junction Oval | 04/05/1946 2:45 | 25,000 |
Round 4
Round attendance: 111,500 · Season to date: 476,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.3 3.6 5.12 6.16 | 52 | Fitzroy | 4.4 6.7 10.13 16.18 | 114 | Fitzroy won by 62 pts | Princes Park | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.2 11.8 12.11 19.19 | 133 | Richmond | 4.6 8.8 16.10 17.10 | 112 | Western Bulldogs won by 21 pts | Western Oval | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 27,000 |
| Geelong | 4.5 6.8 10.15 11.18 | 84 | North Melbourne | 4.3 11.9 14.10 19.12 | 126 | North Melbourne won by 42 pts | Kardinia Park | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 11,500 |
| Hawthorn | 1.1 3.3 7.4 8.6 | 54 | Essendon | 6.2 13.4 16.10 24.13 | 157 | Essendon won by 103 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Melbourne | 3.6 6.8 7.11 12.15 | 87 | Sydney | 1.5 4.6 8.8 11.8 | 74 | Melbourne won by 13 pts | Punt Rd | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
| St Kilda | 5.3 8.3 11.7 13.7 | 85 | Collingwood | 3.2 7.8 10.9 14.20 | 104 | Collingwood won by 19 pts | Junction Oval | 11/05/1946 2:45 | 15,000 |
Round 5
Round attendance: 97,000 · Season to date: 573,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.5 5.7 8.10 11.15 | 81 | North Melbourne | 1.3 7.6 8.8 9.11 | 65 | Carlton won by 16 pts | Princes Park | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 19,000 |
| Collingwood | 0.6 0.8 2.12 2.16 | 28 | Richmond | 3.4 4.7 8.8 14.10 | 94 | Richmond won by 66 pts | Victoria Park | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 24,000 |
| Essendon | 4.1 7.5 9.13 11.13 | 79 | Fitzroy | 0.4 2.8 4.10 4.15 | 39 | Essendon won by 40 pts | Windy Hill | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Geelong | 3.0 8.4 9.5 11.8 | 74 | St Kilda | 6.4 7.7 12.13 13.17 | 95 | St Kilda won by 21 pts | Kardinia Park | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 9,000 |
| Melbourne | 6.8 9.8 11.11 12.13 | 85 | Western Bulldogs | 2.0 11.6 14.7 22.14 | 146 | Western Bulldogs won by 61 pts | Punt Rd | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Sydney | 1.1 5.9 6.12 11.21 | 87 | Hawthorn | 3.5 3.5 6.13 6.17 | 53 | Sydney won by 34 pts | Junction Oval | 18/05/1946 2:45 | 10,000 |
Round 6
Round attendance: 107,000 · Season to date: 680,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.4 2.9 3.15 7.21 | 63 | Sydney | 0.5 3.9 8.10 10.12 | 72 | Sydney won by 9 pts | Brunswick St | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.5 6.5 9.12 10.12 | 72 | Collingwood | 0.1 5.8 5.11 9.15 | 69 | Western Bulldogs won by 3 pts | Western Oval | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 29,000 |
| Hawthorn | 4.4 8.8 11.9 16.10 | 106 | Melbourne | 3.3 3.6 9.11 13.13 | 91 | Hawthorn won by 15 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 8,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.1 1.6 3.6 5.13 | 43 | Essendon | 4.7 7.10 10.14 11.17 | 83 | Essendon won by 40 pts | Arden St | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Richmond | 6.11 10.14 14.20 21.23 | 149 | Geelong | 2.1 7.6 9.6 13.9 | 87 | Richmond won by 62 pts | Punt Rd | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 15,000 |
| St Kilda | 2.4 5.6 8.11 10.12 | 72 | Carlton | 2.1 7.11 11.14 22.17 | 149 | Carlton won by 77 pts | Junction Oval | 25/05/1946 2:45 | 19,000 |
Round 7
Round attendance: 105,000 · Season to date: 785,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 6.3 9.5 12.11 15.13 | 103 | Richmond | 2.0 6.7 7.8 11.10 | 76 | Carlton won by 27 pts | Princes Park | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 42,000 |
| Essendon | 2.5 8.11 13.16 20.20 | 140 | St Kilda | 1.2 2.7 4.11 7.16 | 58 | Essendon won by 82 pts | Windy Hill | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 11,000 |
| Geelong | 2.3 4.5 8.7 10.8 | 68 | Collingwood | 4.2 9.4 12.8 20.12 | 132 | Collingwood won by 64 pts | Kardinia Park | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 10,000 |
| Hawthorn | 4.5 7.7 11.12 13.12 | 90 | Western Bulldogs | 1.5 5.13 8.13 14.15 | 99 | Western Bulldogs won by 9 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 13,000 |
| Melbourne | 0.1 3.3 3.6 5.11 | 41 | Fitzroy | 4.4 7.7 12.8 14.13 | 97 | Fitzroy won by 56 pts | Punt Rd | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 12,000 |
| Sydney | 3.4 6.10 9.14 10.16 | 76 | North Melbourne | 4.3 5.5 7.6 10.10 | 70 | Sydney won by 6 pts | Junction Oval | 01/06/1946 2:30 | 17,000 |
Round 8
Round attendance: 130,000 · Season to date: 915,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3.3 7.6 11.11 14.14 | 98 | Hawthorn | 3.4 7.6 7.7 9.10 | 64 | Fitzroy won by 34 pts | Brunswick St | 08/06/1946 2:30 | 12,000 |
| North Melbourne | 0.0 5.2 5.2 9.2 | 56 | Melbourne | 1.2 1.5 3.8 3.9 | 27 | North Melbourne won by 29 pts | Arden St | 08/06/1946 2:30 | 8,000 |
| Richmond | 3.1 4.2 9.8 10.10 | 70 | Essendon | 3.4 6.12 8.12 15.17 | 107 | Essendon won by 37 pts | Punt Rd | 08/06/1946 2:30 | 38,000 |
| Collingwood | 7.5 10.6 14.13 16.16 | 112 | Carlton | 0.3 5.6 6.8 7.14 | 56 | Collingwood won by 56 pts | Victoria Park | 10/06/1946 2:30 | 40,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 6.7 10.10 14.18 16.22 | 118 | Geelong | 0.3 2.6 2.7 7.13 | 55 | Western Bulldogs won by 63 pts | Western Oval | 10/06/1946 2:30 | 15,000 |
| St Kilda | 3.3 5.3 6.3 7.5 | 47 | Sydney | 5.3 9.11 12.15 15.22 | 112 | Sydney won by 65 pts | Junction Oval | 10/06/1946 2:30 | 17,000 |
Round 9
Round attendance: 134,000 · Season to date: 1,049,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.7 8.10 11.16 16.22 | 118 | Collingwood | 4.3 7.7 10.9 11.10 | 76 | Essendon won by 42 pts | Windy Hill | 15/06/1946 2:30 | 32,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 6.2 8.3 14.5 16.10 | 106 | Fitzroy | 1.3 7.5 12.5 15.9 | 99 | Western Bulldogs won by 7 pts | Western Oval | 15/06/1946 2:30 | 22,000 |
| Melbourne | 5.6 9.6 12.11 14.12 | 96 | St Kilda | 1.3 5.4 6.6 8.9 | 57 | Melbourne won by 39 pts | Punt Rd | 15/06/1946 2:30 | 11,000 |
| Carlton | 4.2 7.5 14.14 18.20 | 128 | Geelong | 3.2 6.8 9.10 13.11 | 89 | Carlton won by 39 pts | Princes Park | 17/06/1946 2:30 | 17,000 |
| Hawthorn | 7.3 9.7 15.14 17.20 | 122 | North Melbourne | 3.2 6.8 10.8 14.13 | 97 | Hawthorn won by 25 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 17/06/1946 2:30 | 14,000 |
| Sydney | 7.5 12.10 14.14 18.16 | 124 | Richmond | 3.4 6.8 12.15 15.20 | 110 | Sydney won by 14 pts | Junction Oval | 17/06/1946 2:30 | 38,000 |
Round 10
Round attendance: 114,500 · Season to date: 1,163,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.1 6.6 9.13 12.20 | 92 | Western Bulldogs | 3.3 6.4 10.8 13.10 | 88 | Carlton won by 4 pts | Princes Park | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 39,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.3 11.6 13.11 18.17 | 125 | Sydney | 4.2 8.4 10.10 12.12 | 84 | Collingwood won by 41 pts | Victoria Park | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 26,000 |
| Geelong | 8.6 11.9 15.14 18.18 | 126 | Essendon | 1.1 5.9 7.14 12.15 | 87 | Geelong won by 39 pts | Kardinia Park | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 11,500 |
| North Melbourne | 3.2 9.3 11.4 15.8 | 98 | Fitzroy | 4.3 5.7 10.10 13.10 | 88 | North Melbourne won by 10 pts | Arden St | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 12,000 |
| Richmond | 3.4 3.8 9.14 9.16 | 70 | Melbourne | 5.3 7.5 11.5 13.8 | 86 | Melbourne won by 16 pts | Punt Rd | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 18,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.5 5.13 6.15 10.24 | 84 | Hawthorn | 2.2 4.5 7.10 9.12 | 66 | St Kilda won by 18 pts | Junction Oval | 22/06/1946 2:30 | 8,000 |
Round 11
Round attendance: 91,000 · Season to date: 1,254,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.4 5.7 8.11 12.12 | 84 | Carlton | 3.2 5.4 8.7 9.9 | 63 | Essendon won by 21 pts | Windy Hill | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 29,000 |
| Fitzroy | 3.4 6.6 9.10 12.14 | 86 | St Kilda | 0.2 2.5 5.7 7.11 | 53 | Fitzroy won by 33 pts | Brunswick St | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 7,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 7.3 8.5 13.7 18.9 | 117 | North Melbourne | 1.1 6.6 7.9 9.12 | 66 | Western Bulldogs won by 51 pts | Western Oval | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 18,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.1 3.4 6.5 9.6 | 60 | Richmond | 2.1 7.5 10.9 14.14 | 98 | Richmond won by 38 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 11,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.1 5.4 10.8 13.13 | 91 | Collingwood | 4.7 4.8 10.9 10.9 | 69 | Melbourne won by 22 pts | Punt Rd | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 17,000 |
| Sydney | 1.3 6.10 8.14 12.19 | 91 | Geelong | 3.3 4.5 5.8 7.12 | 54 | Sydney won by 37 pts | Junction Oval | 06/07/1946 2:30 | 9,000 |
Round 12
Round attendance: 103,500 · Season to date: 1,358,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4.3 7.5 12.10 12.13 | 85 | Sydney | 4.3 7.12 9.13 11.18 | 84 | Carlton won by 1 pts | Princes Park | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 26,000 |
| Collingwood | 6.4 10.7 14.17 15.23 | 113 | Hawthorn | 2.3 6.7 8.9 11.14 | 80 | Collingwood won by 33 pts | Victoria Park | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 11,000 |
| Essendon | 3.4 7.10 11.14 16.24 | 120 | Western Bulldogs | 5.3 10.4 14.6 14.8 | 92 | Essendon won by 28 pts | Windy Hill | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 29,000 |
| Geelong | 7.2 10.4 11.4 15.7 | 97 | Melbourne | 4.5 11.7 17.10 21.14 | 140 | Melbourne won by 43 pts | Kardinia Park | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 11,500 |
| Richmond | 3.1 6.5 10.10 14.14 | 98 | Fitzroy | 3.3 8.6 8.7 10.12 | 72 | Richmond won by 26 pts | Punt Rd | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 19,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.3 5.5 9.12 10.14 | 74 | North Melbourne | 3.3 8.5 10.7 12.11 | 83 | North Melbourne won by 9 pts | Junction Oval | 13/07/1946 2:30 | 7,000 |
Round 13
Round attendance: 89,000 · Season to date: 1,447,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 0.1 5.4 5.5 8.8 | 56 | Collingwood | 3.7 3.7 6.12 8.13 | 61 | Collingwood won by 5 pts | Brunswick St | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 15,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.1 2.5 4.10 5.11 | 41 | St Kilda | 0.2 2.5 3.7 6.10 | 46 | St Kilda won by 5 pts | Western Oval | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 10,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.0 4.9 6.16 15.22 | 112 | Geelong | 6.8 6.9 10.13 11.15 | 81 | Hawthorn won by 31 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 5,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.0 7.8 8.10 10.12 | 72 | Carlton | 3.9 3.9 7.12 7.13 | 55 | Melbourne won by 17 pts | Punt Rd | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 26,000 |
| North Melbourne | 2.4 4.4 4.7 6.11 | 47 | Richmond | 0.1 4.3 7.4 11.9 | 75 | Richmond won by 28 pts | Arden St | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 10,000 |
| Sydney | 4.2 5.5 7.9 9.13 | 67 | Essendon | 3.2 5.6 6.7 10.8 | 68 | Essendon won by 1 pts | Junction Oval | 20/07/1946 2:30 | 23,000 |
Round 14
Round attendance: 104,000 · Season to date: 1,551,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4.3 8.9 9.10 15.18 | 108 | Hawthorn | 4.5 6.7 10.11 10.11 | 71 | Carlton won by 37 pts | Princes Park | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 17,000 |
| Collingwood | 5.8 9.11 16.15 17.19 | 121 | North Melbourne | 1.2 4.4 6.8 9.16 | 70 | Collingwood won by 51 pts | Victoria Park | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 14,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.2 7.4 9.8 12.12 | 84 | Sydney | 2.2 2.2 4.5 4.7 | 31 | Western Bulldogs won by 53 pts | Western Oval | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 21,000 |
| Geelong | 4.0 7.1 8.3 9.9 | 63 | Fitzroy | 1.2 5.4 7.7 8.7 | 55 | Geelong won by 8 pts | Kardinia Park | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 10,000 |
| Melbourne | 4.5 8.11 9.20 9.24 | 78 | Essendon | 3.2 5.6 7.9 10.13 | 73 | Melbourne won by 5 pts | Punt Rd | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 30,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.0 3.3 6.7 9.9 | 63 | Richmond | 3.6 6.8 11.11 16.16 | 112 | Richmond won by 49 pts | Junction Oval | 27/07/1946 2:30 | 12,000 |
Round 15
Round attendance: 105,500 · Season to date: 1,656,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4.9 6.13 10.17 15.24 | 114 | St Kilda | 0.1 4.7 6.8 10.9 | 69 | Collingwood won by 45 pts | Victoria Park | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Essendon | 4.6 9.12 14.17 21.18 | 144 | Hawthorn | 4.3 6.3 9.5 12.7 | 79 | Essendon won by 65 pts | Windy Hill | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.4 6.5 9.6 14.10 | 94 | Carlton | 5.3 5.5 10.7 11.8 | 74 | Fitzroy won by 20 pts | Brunswick St | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 21,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.1 7.5 8.7 15.10 | 100 | Geelong | 4.3 4.4 5.9 6.12 | 48 | North Melbourne won by 52 pts | Arden St | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 7,500 |
| Richmond | 1.4 5.12 7.17 12.21 | 93 | Western Bulldogs | 5.8 10.11 13.13 14.15 | 99 | Western Bulldogs won by 6 pts | Punt Rd | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 31,000 |
| Sydney | 4.4 8.9 10.12 15.16 | 106 | Melbourne | 5.3 7.5 11.10 14.11 | 95 | Sydney won by 11 pts | Junction Oval | 03/08/1946 2:45 | 22,000 |
Round 16
Round attendance: 106,000 · Season to date: 1,762,500
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 6.4 8.10 12.14 14.18 | 102 | Essendon | 1.3 2.8 3.13 7.16 | 58 | Fitzroy won by 44 pts | Brunswick St | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.7 6.8 12.12 13.13 | 91 | Melbourne | 2.1 5.8 8.8 16.16 | 112 | Melbourne won by 21 pts | Western Oval | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 23,000 |
| Hawthorn | 3.2 7.6 8.9 12.15 | 87 | Sydney | 4.4 6.8 10.11 16.14 | 110 | Sydney won by 23 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 13,000 |
| North Melbourne | 2.0 7.6 8.6 13.9 | 87 | Carlton | 1.13 2.13 9.16 10.18 | 78 | North Melbourne won by 9 pts | Arden St | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Richmond | 4.5 7.7 14.8 18.9 | 117 | Collingwood | 1.2 7.6 8.9 12.15 | 87 | Richmond won by 30 pts | Punt Rd | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 32,000 |
| St Kilda | 2.0 9.7 13.7 20.10 | 130 | Geelong | 3.7 3.8 6.10 8.11 | 59 | St Kilda won by 71 pts | Junction Oval | 10/08/1946 2:45 | 6,000 |
Round 17
Round attendance: 98,601 · Season to date: 1,861,101
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4.2 9.4 13.7 14.8 | 92 | St Kilda | 4.4 7.6 9.13 10.17 | 77 | Carlton won by 15 pts | Princes Park | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 13,000 |
| Collingwood | 6.5 10.8 15.8 20.12 | 132 | Western Bulldogs | 3.3 4.6 6.9 10.10 | 70 | Collingwood won by 62 pts | Victoria Park | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Essendon | 1.2 6.7 10.10 18.14 | 122 | North Melbourne | 2.3 3.8 4.9 4.10 | 34 | Essendon won by 88 pts | Windy Hill | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Geelong | 3.2 8.6 10.7 13.11 | 89 | Richmond | 4.2 7.5 13.10 16.11 | 107 | Richmond won by 18 pts | Kardinia Park | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Melbourne | 4.2 9.5 11.8 18.15 | 123 | Hawthorn | 4.4 9.5 13.5 13.8 | 86 | Melbourne won by 37 pts | M.C.G. | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 15,601 |
| Sydney | 1.1 3.6 4.6 7.16 | 58 | Fitzroy | 4.3 5.6 11.15 12.15 | 87 | Fitzroy won by 29 pts | Junction Oval | 17/08/1946 2:45 | 18,000 |
Round 18
Round attendance: 96,000 · Season to date: 1,957,101
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 6.7 7.13 11.23 17.26 | 128 | Geelong | 0.1 4.5 5.8 7.11 | 53 | Collingwood won by 75 pts | Victoria Park | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.2 7.7 8.8 9.11 | 65 | Melbourne | 7.2 7.7 8.7 10.9 | 69 | Melbourne won by 4 pts | Brunswick St | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 19,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.2 11.14 18.17 23.27 | 165 | Hawthorn | 0.1 1.1 7.5 8.5 | 53 | Western Bulldogs won by 112 pts | Western Oval | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 12,000 |
| North Melbourne | 2.0 3.2 4.5 11.8 | 74 | Sydney | 1.10 10.11 13.16 15.19 | 109 | Sydney won by 35 pts | Arden St | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 7,000 |
| Richmond | 5.2 6.14 9.20 16.29 | 125 | Carlton | 4.6 7.10 11.13 13.15 | 93 | Richmond won by 32 pts | Punt Rd | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 38,000 |
| St Kilda | 2.0 3.4 6.4 11.9 | 75 | Essendon | 6.8 9.15 13.19 16.20 | 116 | Essendon won by 41 pts | Junction Oval | 24/08/1946 2:45 | 9,000 |
Round 19
Round attendance: 96,527 · Season to date: 2,053,628
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.4 4.8 9.11 15.11 | 101 | Collingwood | 6.6 8.10 12.12 14.12 | 96 | Carlton won by 5 pts | Princes Park | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 27,000 |
| Essendon | 4.5 7.10 13.13 16.18 | 114 | Richmond | 5.1 10.2 15.2 18.5 | 113 | Essendon won by 1 pts | Windy Hill | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 23,000 |
| Geelong | 4.3 8.7 12.14 17.18 | 120 | Western Bulldogs | 3.3 8.4 11.4 12.5 | 77 | Geelong won by 43 pts | Kardinia Park | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Hawthorn | 5.4 5.4 8.13 9.15 | 69 | Fitzroy | 1.2 7.11 7.14 12.22 | 94 | Fitzroy won by 25 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 6,000 |
| Melbourne | 5.4 8.5 13.7 17.11 | 113 | North Melbourne | 1.0 7.5 8.8 11.10 | 76 | Melbourne won by 37 pts | M.C.G. | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 18,527 |
| Sydney | 2.1 7.2 9.5 14.10 | 94 | St Kilda | 3.3 4.7 5.12 6.13 | 49 | Sydney won by 45 pts | Junction Oval | 31/08/1946 2:45 | 10,000 |
Ladder
Ladder reflects home-and-away rounds only.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Home | Away | GF-BF | For | GA-BA | Agn | % | Pts | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essendon | 19 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 10-0-0 | 5-0-4 | 280.300 | 1980 | 198.219 | 1407 | 140.7 | 60 | 1 (78.95) |
| 2 | Collingwood | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 8-0-1 | 5-0-5 | 258.301 | 1849 | 208.229 | 1477 | 125.2 | 52 | 2 (68.42) |
| 3 | Western Bulldogs | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 8-0-2 | 5-0-4 | 276.261 | 1917 | 230.248 | 1628 | 117.8 | 52 | 3 (68.42) |
| 4 | Melbourne | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 8-0-2 | 5-0-4 | 242.248 | 1700 | 234.218 | 1622 | 104.8 | 52 | 4 (68.42) |
| 5 | Richmond | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 5-0-4 | 6-0-4 | 275.271 | 1921 | 234.255 | 1659 | 115.8 | 44 | 5 (57.89) |
| 6 | Carlton | 19 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 8-0-2 | 3-0-6 | 243.266 | 1724 | 239.254 | 1688 | 102.1 | 44 | 6 (57.89) |
| 7 | Sydney | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 6-0-4 | 4-0-5 | 226.271 | 1627 | 213.250 | 1528 | 106.5 | 40 | 7 (52.63) |
| 8 | Fitzroy | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 5-0-4 | 4-0-6 | 222.257 | 1589 | 185.229 | 1339 | 118.7 | 36 | 8 (47.37) |
| 9 | North Melbourne | 19 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 5-0-4 | 3-0-7 | 219.222 | 1536 | 237.263 | 1685 | 91.2 | 32 | 9 (42.11) |
| 10 | Geelong | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4-0-5 | 0-0-10 | 212.233 | 1505 | 304.300 | 2124 | 70.9 | 16 | 10 (21.05) |
| 11 | St Kilda | 19 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2-0-7 | 2-0-8 | 186.216 | 1332 | 268.294 | 1902 | 70 | 16 | 11 (21.05) |
| 12 | Hawthorn | 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3-0-7 | 0-0-9 | 208.239 | 1487 | 297.326 | 2108 | 70.5 | 12 | 12 (15.79) |
Semi Finals
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Bulldogs | 4.4 7.7 13.10 15.12 | 102 | Melbourne | 2.8 10.13 12.15 17.18 | 120 | Melbourne won by 18 pts | M.C.G. | 07/09/1946 2:30 | 61,277 |
| Essendon | 5.2 6.5 9.11 14.16 | 100 | Collingwood | 3.6 7.12 11.15 13.22 | 100 | Match drawn | M.C.G. | 14/09/1946 2:30 | 77,370 |
| Essendon | 2.4 4.8 6.13 10.16 | 76 | Collingwood | 3.5 6.5 7.7 8.9 | 57 | Essendon won by 19 pts | M.C.G. | 21/09/1946 2:30 | 64,400 |
Preliminary Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 5.8 8.11 13.12 14.16 | 100 | Melbourne | 2.3 5.9 9.13 16.17 | 113 | Melbourne won by 13 pts | M.C.G. | 28/09/1946 2:30 | 59,444 |
Grand Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 7.2 9.7 20.15 22.18 | 150 | Melbourne | 8.3 10.4 11.5 13.9 | 87 | Essendon won by 63 pts | M.C.G. | 05/10/1946 2:45 | 73,743 |
P=Played, W=Wins, D=Draws, L=Losses, Home=Home record (W-D-L), Away=Away record (W-D-L), GF-BF=Goals.Behinds for, For=Points for, GA-BA=Goals.Behinds against, Agn=Points against, %=Percentage (points for / points against x 100), Pts=Premiership points (4 for a win, 2 for a draw), MR=Ladder rank (points as % of maximum possible points)