1966 Season Scores and Results
Rounds
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1965 | 1967 | Season Index | Season Attendances | Season Records | Progressive Ladders
Player statistics
Round 1
Round attendance: 219,511 · Season to date: 219,511
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2.2 7.5 11.10 17.13 | 115 | Hawthorn | 1.4 4.6 6.6 9.8 | 62 | Collingwood won by 53 pts | Victoria Park | 23/04/1966 2:20 | 32,741 |
| Essendon | 3.0 4.3 7.4 11.6 | 72 | Geelong | 2.1 6.2 7.2 9.4 | 58 | Essendon won by 14 pts | Windy Hill | 23/04/1966 2:20 | 31,741 |
| Sydney | 4.1 8.7 12.12 16.19 | 115 | Fitzroy | 2.2 4.5 6.7 9.8 | 62 | Sydney won by 53 pts | Lake Oval | 23/04/1966 2:20 | 22,653 |
| Carlton | 3.3 7.5 10.10 14.16 | 100 | Richmond | 3.4 7.6 11.7 16.10 | 106 | Richmond won by 6 pts | Princes Park | 25/04/1966 2:20 | 43,018 |
| Western Bulldogs | 1.0 5.4 7.6 11.9 | 75 | North Melbourne | 5.3 8.6 13.8 13.9 | 87 | North Melbourne won by 12 pts | Western Oval | 25/04/1966 2:20 | 24,428 |
| Melbourne | 1.0 2.4 4.7 4.9 | 33 | St Kilda | 4.4 5.5 12.6 17.7 | 109 | St Kilda won by 76 pts | M.C.G. | 25/04/1966 2:20 | 64,930 |
Round 2
Round attendance: 133,189 · Season to date: 352,700
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.4 4.7 5.12 5.12 | 42 | Collingwood | 1.2 2.6 4.10 9.17 | 71 | Collingwood won by 29 pts | Brunswick St | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 20,927 |
| Geelong | 2.0 6.11 11.12 13.16 | 94 | Sydney | 4.4 5.5 10.6 11.8 | 74 | Geelong won by 20 pts | Kardinia Park | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 21,490 |
| Hawthorn | 1.6 3.8 5.11 7.14 | 56 | Melbourne | 1.1 1.8 2.10 3.11 | 29 | Hawthorn won by 27 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 12,054 |
| North Melbourne | 2.2 3.5 3.8 5.13 | 43 | Essendon | 3.0 8.8 9.12 12.20 | 92 | Essendon won by 49 pts | Arden St | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 19,312 |
| Richmond | 1.7 5.10 10.13 17.15 | 117 | Western Bulldogs | 1.2 1.5 2.12 5.17 | 47 | Richmond won by 70 pts | M.C.G. | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 28,596 |
| St Kilda | 1.2 8.4 11.7 15.17 | 107 | Carlton | 4.5 5.7 7.11 7.12 | 54 | St Kilda won by 53 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 30/04/1966 2:20 | 30,810 |
Round 3
Round attendance: 145,213 · Season to date: 497,913
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.4 5.8 7.14 8.18 | 66 | Collingwood | 2.1 2.4 4.5 8.6 | 54 | Essendon won by 12 pts | Windy Hill | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 43,487 |
| Fitzroy | 0.2 3.3 4.4 6.8 | 44 | Carlton | 0.4 2.6 9.10 10.16 | 76 | Carlton won by 32 pts | Brunswick St | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 17,568 |
| Geelong | 2.4 4.7 10.8 12.14 | 86 | Western Bulldogs | 2.0 5.2 6.2 7.4 | 46 | Geelong won by 40 pts | Kardinia Park | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 17,395 |
| North Melbourne | 1.3 6.5 9.7 9.13 | 67 | St Kilda | 3.6 5.6 11.13 15.13 | 103 | St Kilda won by 36 pts | Arden St | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 17,261 |
| Richmond | 4.2 7.8 14.10 18.15 | 123 | Melbourne | 2.3 3.5 7.8 11.14 | 80 | Richmond won by 43 pts | M.C.G. | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 32,608 |
| Sydney | 2.6 5.12 9.19 14.22 | 106 | Hawthorn | 2.3 5.6 6.10 7.15 | 57 | Sydney won by 49 pts | Lake Oval | 07/05/1966 2:20 | 16,894 |
Round 4
Round attendance: 166,074 · Season to date: 663,987
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5.4 6.7 12.9 15.12 | 102 | Essendon | 1.2 2.3 3.7 5.11 | 41 | Carlton won by 61 pts | Princes Park | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 31,819 |
| Collingwood | 4.2 8.5 9.9 12.13 | 85 | Richmond | 2.5 2.9 5.15 5.18 | 48 | Collingwood won by 37 pts | Victoria Park | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 40,130 |
| Western Bulldogs | 4.1 5.2 11.12 12.12 | 84 | Fitzroy | 0.0 1.11 1.11 5.16 | 46 | Western Bulldogs won by 38 pts | Western Oval | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 14,672 |
| Hawthorn | 1.1 3.3 6.9 9.13 | 67 | North Melbourne | 6.4 8.9 11.11 14.15 | 99 | North Melbourne won by 32 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 10,816 |
| Melbourne | 2.5 8.9 8.13 12.17 | 89 | Sydney | 6.4 11.9 16.13 17.17 | 119 | Sydney won by 30 pts | M.C.G. | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 31,497 |
| St Kilda | 0.0 9.3 11.4 15.11 | 101 | Geelong | 4.6 4.10 6.16 7.16 | 58 | St Kilda won by 43 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 14/05/1966 2:20 | 37,140 |
Round 5
Round attendance: 138,954 · Season to date: 802,941
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3.2 5.7 9.9 9.10 | 64 | Essendon | 4.1 9.4 11.5 17.11 | 113 | Essendon won by 49 pts | Brunswick St | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 15,333 |
| Western Bulldogs | 4.1 5.4 8.8 10.10 | 70 | Hawthorn | 0.1 2.2 2.5 4.10 | 34 | Western Bulldogs won by 36 pts | Western Oval | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 12,424 |
| Geelong | 3.1 6.5 9.5 12.8 | 80 | Richmond | 9.4 12.4 14.5 15.8 | 98 | Richmond won by 18 pts | Kardinia Park | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 21,655 |
| Melbourne | 0.2 2.3 3.5 3.14 | 32 | Carlton | 3.4 6.7 8.12 11.13 | 79 | Carlton won by 47 pts | M.C.G. | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 35,955 |
| North Melbourne | 2.0 2.3 6.3 7.4 | 46 | Collingwood | 1.5 5.7 8.11 11.15 | 81 | Collingwood won by 35 pts | Arden St | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 21,293 |
| Sydney | 1.2 4.3 6.9 7.11 | 53 | St Kilda | 2.1 7.6 8.8 13.17 | 95 | St Kilda won by 42 pts | Lake Oval | 21/05/1966 2:20 | 32,294 |
Round 6
Round attendance: 145,282 · Season to date: 948,223
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 0.5 5.7 8.8 11.13 | 79 | Western Bulldogs | 1.4 1.6 3.8 6.10 | 46 | Carlton won by 33 pts | Princes Park | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 23,508 |
| Collingwood | 2.3 5.10 6.14 12.18 | 90 | Melbourne | 3.3 4.4 6.7 8.9 | 57 | Collingwood won by 33 pts | Victoria Park | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 26,153 |
| Essendon | 3.8 6.10 10.13 15.15 | 105 | Hawthorn | 0.1 4.3 6.6 12.9 | 81 | Essendon won by 24 pts | Windy Hill | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 15,329 |
| North Melbourne | 3.2 5.3 8.7 8.7 | 55 | Geelong | 4.4 5.6 10.13 12.20 | 92 | Geelong won by 37 pts | Arden St | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 15,299 |
| Richmond | 1.5 5.11 7.15 12.16 | 88 | Sydney | 4.6 6.6 8.7 9.9 | 63 | Richmond won by 25 pts | M.C.G. | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 45,256 |
| St Kilda | 3.4 5.9 9.11 17.16 | 118 | Fitzroy | 0.3 2.4 4.5 8.6 | 54 | St Kilda won by 64 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 28/05/1966 2:20 | 19,737 |
Round 7
Round attendance: 135,711 · Season to date: 1,083,934
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 3.2 5.4 10.5 12.6 | 78 | Richmond | 3.2 5.6 11.8 15.12 | 102 | Richmond won by 24 pts | Brunswick St | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 14,409 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.4 3.5 5.10 6.12 | 48 | Collingwood | 1.4 4.12 7.15 8.20 | 68 | Collingwood won by 20 pts | Western Oval | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 23,521 |
| Geelong | 4.1 4.3 5.6 8.9 | 57 | Carlton | 1.3 4.7 8.7 8.8 | 56 | Geelong won by 1 pts | Kardinia Park | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 25,398 |
| Hawthorn | 3.3 7.7 10.10 11.12 | 78 | St Kilda | 2.0 11.2 13.6 15.12 | 102 | St Kilda won by 24 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 17,755 |
| Melbourne | 2.3 7.4 9.7 14.10 | 94 | Essendon | 3.2 4.3 6.5 9.6 | 60 | Melbourne won by 34 pts | M.C.G. | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 38,498 |
| Sydney | 4.5 10.7 15.12 17.16 | 118 | North Melbourne | 2.5 4.8 7.14 15.16 | 106 | Sydney won by 12 pts | Lake Oval | 04/06/1966 2:20 | 16,130 |
Round 8
Round attendance: 177,007 · Season to date: 1,260,941
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.3 5.8 5.12 7.15 | 57 | Sydney | 2.1 6.4 8.6 8.6 | 54 | Carlton won by 3 pts | Princes Park | 11/06/1966 2:20 | 26,516 |
| Collingwood | 1.3 6.8 9.14 14.21 | 105 | Geelong | 2.3 4.4 9.8 11.10 | 76 | Collingwood won by 29 pts | Victoria Park | 11/06/1966 2:20 | 37,034 |
| Western Bulldogs | 0.0 5.2 5.2 11.5 | 71 | Melbourne | 3.1 3.3 7.6 7.8 | 50 | Western Bulldogs won by 21 pts | Western Oval | 11/06/1966 2:20 | 15,983 |
| Fitzroy | 1.2 3.4 5.7 8.13 | 61 | Hawthorn | 1.7 5.9 9.13 11.14 | 80 | Hawthorn won by 19 pts | Brunswick St | 13/06/1966 2:20 | 13,057 |
| Richmond | 1.5 3.7 7.9 10.11 | 71 | North Melbourne | 2.3 4.10 6.15 8.23 | 71 | Match drawn | M.C.G. | 13/06/1966 2:20 | 33,959 |
| St Kilda | 1.0 5.2 6.5 8.8 | 56 | Essendon | 2.4 3.5 7.7 7.7 | 49 | St Kilda won by 7 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 13/06/1966 2:20 | 50,458 |
Round 9
Round attendance: 142,277 · Season to date: 1,403,218
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 1.3 4.9 7.12 9.17 | 71 | Western Bulldogs | 1.5 2.5 3.9 4.13 | 37 | Essendon won by 34 pts | Windy Hill | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 18,577 |
| Geelong | 4.1 8.7 10.13 20.24 | 144 | Fitzroy | 4.0 5.0 5.1 5.1 | 31 | Geelong won by 113 pts | Kardinia Park | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 13,559 |
| Hawthorn | 0.4 1.7 5.9 9.13 | 67 | Carlton | 2.3 5.4 7.7 9.9 | 63 | Hawthorn won by 4 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 19,504 |
| North Melbourne | 2.3 3.3 9.8 9.11 | 65 | Melbourne | 1.1 1.9 1.9 4.12 | 36 | North Melbourne won by 29 pts | Arden St | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 8,957 |
| Richmond | 4.5 11.8 12.11 16.13 | 109 | St Kilda | 3.2 6.2 9.6 11.8 | 74 | Richmond won by 35 pts | M.C.G. | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 55,426 |
| Sydney | 1.1 5.3 8.4 11.7 | 73 | Collingwood | 3.6 6.9 11.14 13.20 | 98 | Collingwood won by 25 pts | Lake Oval | 18/06/1966 2:20 | 26,254 |
Round 10
Round attendance: 109,121 · Season to date: 1,512,339
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2.2 7.7 13.11 17.15 | 117 | St Kilda | 1.2 4.4 5.5 6.9 | 45 | Collingwood won by 72 pts | Victoria Park | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 37,607 |
| Essendon | 3.2 6.5 11.13 14.16 | 100 | Richmond | 4.2 8.4 10.5 15.6 | 96 | Essendon won by 4 pts | Windy Hill | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 20,579 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.6 3.8 7.17 8.19 | 67 | Sydney | 0.1 6.4 6.7 8.7 | 55 | Western Bulldogs won by 12 pts | Western Oval | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 11,733 |
| Geelong | 4.4 7.8 11.13 17.15 | 117 | Hawthorn | 0.2 3.5 5.7 8.9 | 57 | Geelong won by 60 pts | Kardinia Park | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 13,941 |
| Melbourne | 4.5 6.8 9.12 11.17 | 83 | Fitzroy | 0.1 1.4 2.5 3.7 | 25 | Melbourne won by 58 pts | M.C.G. | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 14,688 |
| North Melbourne | 1.2 1.10 4.14 8.17 | 65 | Carlton | 3.2 5.4 6.4 6.6 | 42 | North Melbourne won by 23 pts | Arden St | 25/06/1966 2:20 | 10,573 |
Round 11
Round attendance: 137,106 · Season to date: 1,649,445
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 1.1 4.3 5.4 10.7 | 67 | North Melbourne | 4.5 9.6 18.8 22.8 | 140 | North Melbourne won by 73 pts | Brunswick St | 02/07/1966 2:20 | 9,395 |
| Melbourne | 2.4 5.7 9.15 9.21 | 75 | Geelong | 0.3 6.9 11.12 13.15 | 93 | Geelong won by 18 pts | M.C.G. | 02/07/1966 2:20 | 39,317 |
| St Kilda | 6.3 9.8 14.11 15.15 | 105 | Western Bulldogs | 3.4 4.8 6.10 7.12 | 54 | St Kilda won by 51 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 02/07/1966 2:20 | 21,507 |
| Carlton | 4.3 5.6 6.8 7.11 | 53 | Collingwood | 2.4 5.4 5.5 6.6 | 42 | Carlton won by 11 pts | Princes Park | 09/07/1966 2:20 | 29,394 |
| Hawthorn | 2.4 3.6 5.9 6.13 | 49 | Richmond | 3.3 8.7 8.10 11.13 | 79 | Richmond won by 30 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 09/07/1966 2:20 | 15,880 |
| Sydney | 4.4 6.5 9.8 12.10 | 82 | Essendon | 4.2 10.4 12.6 13.12 | 90 | Essendon won by 8 pts | Lake Oval | 09/07/1966 2:20 | 21,613 |
Round 12
Round attendance: 105,410 · Season to date: 1,754,855
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4.0 7.1 8.3 8.5 | 53 | Sydney | 4.4 5.6 6.13 10.15 | 75 | Sydney won by 22 pts | Brunswick St | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 7,000 |
| Geelong | 2.1 7.2 11.4 15.7 | 97 | Essendon | 2.2 4.2 4.5 5.7 | 37 | Geelong won by 60 pts | Kardinia Park | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 23,114 |
| Hawthorn | 3.4 4.5 5.5 5.7 | 37 | Collingwood | 3.3 9.9 13.12 16.14 | 110 | Collingwood won by 73 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 13,880 |
| North Melbourne | 1.5 4.9 7.13 10.15 | 75 | Western Bulldogs | 3.2 5.4 5.5 6.6 | 42 | North Melbourne won by 33 pts | Arden St | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 8,319 |
| Richmond | 2.3 4.7 6.12 8.13 | 61 | Carlton | 1.3 3.3 3.4 4.6 | 30 | Richmond won by 31 pts | M.C.G. | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 38,094 |
| St Kilda | 1.2 7.7 8.7 12.13 | 85 | Melbourne | 2.3 4.5 6.6 6.6 | 42 | St Kilda won by 43 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 16/07/1966 2:20 | 15,003 |
Round 13
Round attendance: 117,629 · Season to date: 1,872,484
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.4 3.7 4.11 7.15 | 57 | St Kilda | 4.0 4.5 4.9 5.11 | 41 | Carlton won by 16 pts | Princes Park | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 23,367 |
| Collingwood | 2.4 9.7 12.10 19.14 | 128 | Fitzroy | 0.2 2.3 7.6 9.7 | 61 | Collingwood won by 67 pts | Victoria Park | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 18,094 |
| Essendon | 2.5 3.11 5.14 6.16 | 52 | North Melbourne | 1.2 4.3 5.5 6.6 | 42 | Essendon won by 10 pts | Windy Hill | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 19,454 |
| Western Bulldogs | 1.0 4.7 4.10 7.15 | 57 | Richmond | 6.3 8.5 11.14 11.16 | 82 | Richmond won by 25 pts | Western Oval | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 16,573 |
| Melbourne | 4.3 7.8 16.10 23.13 | 151 | Hawthorn | 3.2 4.2 6.3 9.5 | 59 | Melbourne won by 92 pts | M.C.G. | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 18,254 |
| Sydney | 2.3 4.8 6.9 9.11 | 65 | Geelong | 2.4 4.9 8.13 9.17 | 71 | Geelong won by 6 pts | Lake Oval | 23/07/1966 2:20 | 21,887 |
Round 14
Round attendance: 139,339 · Season to date: 2,011,823
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.2 7.7 9.10 12.15 | 87 | Fitzroy | 2.3 5.3 7.5 9.6 | 60 | Carlton won by 27 pts | Princes Park | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 15,203 |
| Collingwood | 2.5 4.7 5.8 7.10 | 52 | Essendon | 8.1 10.5 12.8 18.9 | 117 | Essendon won by 65 pts | Victoria Park | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 38,918 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.4 2.8 6.9 7.9 | 51 | Geelong | 1.1 5.4 6.7 10.11 | 71 | Geelong won by 20 pts | Western Oval | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 16,951 |
| Hawthorn | 6.8 6.11 8.16 10.16 | 76 | Sydney | 1.0 3.9 8.11 14.17 | 101 | Sydney won by 25 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 12,277 |
| Melbourne | 3.3 4.6 6.8 10.12 | 72 | Richmond | 2.4 5.6 9.12 14.13 | 97 | Richmond won by 25 pts | M.C.G. | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 35,460 |
| St Kilda | 3.5 5.5 6.15 10.18 | 78 | North Melbourne | 1.4 1.10 1.11 4.16 | 40 | St Kilda won by 38 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 30/07/1966 2:20 | 20,530 |
Round 15
Round attendance: 157,468 · Season to date: 2,169,291
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.3 9.5 12.6 18.7 | 115 | Carlton | 4.2 5.4 8.10 10.13 | 73 | Essendon won by 42 pts | Windy Hill | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 28,218 |
| Fitzroy | 4.5 8.9 9.14 13.17 | 95 | Western Bulldogs | 3.2 7.5 10.7 13.11 | 89 | Fitzroy won by 6 pts | Brunswick St | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 8,939 |
| Geelong | 3.2 7.6 8.8 14.11 | 95 | St Kilda | 2.3 4.6 8.11 10.12 | 72 | Geelong won by 23 pts | Kardinia Park | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 28,720 |
| North Melbourne | 4.2 5.5 9.7 11.16 | 82 | Hawthorn | 3.3 8.8 9.10 12.11 | 83 | Hawthorn won by 1 pts | Arden St | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 5,835 |
| Richmond | 5.3 7.5 9.5 13.8 | 86 | Collingwood | 1.6 9.7 11.8 16.9 | 105 | Collingwood won by 19 pts | M.C.G. | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 73,834 |
| Sydney | 5.3 8.11 12.15 18.17 | 125 | Melbourne | 5.1 7.7 11.12 15.19 | 109 | Sydney won by 16 pts | Lake Oval | 06/08/1966 2:20 | 11,922 |
Round 16
Round attendance: 130,738 · Season to date: 2,300,029
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 6.5 9.8 12.13 14.15 | 99 | Melbourne | 1.0 7.3 7.7 10.10 | 70 | Carlton won by 29 pts | Princes Park | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 13,127 |
| Collingwood | 3.8 4.14 6.17 12.21 | 93 | North Melbourne | 2.3 4.3 4.4 6.8 | 44 | Collingwood won by 49 pts | Victoria Park | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 19,000 |
| Essendon | 5.1 9.3 13.6 14.9 | 93 | Fitzroy | 0.2 2.4 3.6 6.9 | 45 | Essendon won by 48 pts | Windy Hill | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 14,623 |
| Hawthorn | 3.0 9.3 13.5 18.11 | 119 | Western Bulldogs | 2.3 5.3 8.8 9.13 | 67 | Hawthorn won by 52 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 8,429 |
| Richmond | 0.3 4.7 5.9 6.12 | 48 | Geelong | 3.2 7.4 11.12 11.16 | 82 | Geelong won by 34 pts | M.C.G. | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 54,976 |
| St Kilda | 5.4 10.10 14.16 19.19 | 133 | Sydney | 2.2 5.4 9.5 10.6 | 66 | St Kilda won by 67 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 13/08/1966 2:20 | 20,583 |
Round 17
Round attendance: 134,435 · Season to date: 2,434,464
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.6 3.7 5.9 5.10 | 40 | St Kilda | 0.7 8.15 12.16 17.22 | 124 | St Kilda won by 84 pts | Brunswick St | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 12,343 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.0 3.0 4.1 4.1 | 25 | Carlton | 1.3 5.9 9.13 12.14 | 86 | Carlton won by 61 pts | Western Oval | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 14,516 |
| Geelong | 3.5 10.8 13.12 17.16 | 118 | North Melbourne | 3.3 6.8 7.10 11.13 | 79 | Geelong won by 39 pts | Kardinia Park | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 19,654 |
| Hawthorn | 2.3 4.6 9.11 11.13 | 79 | Essendon | 1.2 9.2 13.6 15.10 | 100 | Essendon won by 21 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 21,520 |
| Melbourne | 2.4 5.8 7.9 12.12 | 84 | Collingwood | 4.3 9.5 14.12 21.15 | 141 | Collingwood won by 57 pts | M.C.G. | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 46,319 |
| Sydney | 2.2 7.5 9.7 10.11 | 71 | Richmond | 4.3 4.5 8.10 10.12 | 72 | Richmond won by 1 pts | Lake Oval | 20/08/1966 2:20 | 20,083 |
Round 18
Round attendance: 133,179 · Season to date: 2,567,643
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.5 2.9 5.9 5.10 | 40 | Geelong | 4.1 6.8 12.10 16.14 | 110 | Geelong won by 70 pts | Princes Park | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 37,236 |
| Collingwood | 4.6 7.12 14.17 18.24 | 132 | Western Bulldogs | 1.2 1.6 1.8 3.10 | 28 | Collingwood won by 104 pts | Victoria Park | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 20,324 |
| Essendon | 3.2 5.6 9.12 11.18 | 84 | Melbourne | 5.3 5.5 7.5 7.7 | 49 | Essendon won by 35 pts | Windy Hill | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 22,363 |
| North Melbourne | 5.3 7.6 8.13 12.16 | 88 | Sydney | 3.0 5.4 8.5 11.5 | 71 | North Melbourne won by 17 pts | Arden St | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 10,410 |
| Richmond | 4.9 6.11 13.18 20.23 | 143 | Fitzroy | 2.3 7.7 9.8 11.10 | 76 | Richmond won by 67 pts | M.C.G. | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 18,986 |
| St Kilda | 1.2 6.4 9.8 14.9 | 93 | Hawthorn | 3.3 4.3 9.4 13.5 | 83 | St Kilda won by 10 pts | Moorabbin Oval | 27/08/1966 2:20 | 23,860 |
Ladder
Ladder reflects home-and-away rounds only.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Home | Away | GF-BF | For | GA-BA | Agn | % | Pts | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 8-0-1 | 7-0-2 | 236.271 | 1687 | 149.179 | 1073 | 157.2 | 60 | 1 (83.33) |
| 2 | St Kilda | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 9-0-0 | 5-0-4 | 234.237 | 1641 | 159.195 | 1149 | 142.8 | 56 | 2 (77.78) |
| 3 | Geelong | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 8-0-1 | 6-0-3 | 226.243 | 1599 | 164.178 | 1162 | 137.6 | 56 | 3 (77.78) |
| 4 | Essendon | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 9-0-0 | 5-0-4 | 207.215 | 1457 | 173.166 | 1204 | 121 | 56 | 4 (77.78) |
| 5 | Richmond | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 6-1-2 | 7-0-2 | 232.234 | 1626 | 183.222 | 1320 | 123.2 | 54 | 5 (75.00) |
| 6 | Carlton | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 7-0-2 | 3-0-6 | 169.219 | 1233 | 160.183 | 1143 | 107.9 | 40 | 6 (55.56) |
| 7 | North Melbourne | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 4-0-5 | 3-1-5 | 178.226 | 1294 | 191.235 | 1381 | 93.7 | 30 | 7 (41.67) |
| 8 | Sydney | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 4-0-5 | 3-0-6 | 212.214 | 1486 | 205.275 | 1505 | 98.7 | 28 | 8 (38.89) |
| 9 | Hawthorn | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 3-0-6 | 2-0-7 | 171.198 | 1224 | 235.240 | 1650 | 74.2 | 20 | 9 (27.78) |
| 10 | Western Bulldogs | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4-0-5 | 0-0-9 | 136.188 | 1004 | 201.252 | 1458 | 68.9 | 16 | 10 (22.22) |
| 11 | Melbourne | 18 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3-0-6 | 0-0-9 | 169.221 | 1235 | 226.224 | 1580 | 78.2 | 12 | 11 (16.67) |
| 12 | Fitzroy | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1-0-8 | 0-0-9 | 141.158 | 1004 | 265.275 | 1865 | 53.8 | 4 | 12 (5.56) |
Semi Finals
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3.4 3.5 7.9 12.14 | 86 | Essendon | 6.1 10.5 13.6 15.6 | 96 | Essendon won by 10 pts | M.C.G. | 03/09/1966 2:30 | 93,765 |
| Collingwood | 5.2 6.3 10.5 15.9 | 99 | St Kilda | 0.1 6.5 10.9 13.11 | 89 | Collingwood won by 10 pts | M.C.G. | 10/09/1966 2:30 | 95,614 |
Preliminary Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 4.1 10.2 10.2 15.4 | 94 | Essendon | 2.4 3.4 3.9 7.10 | 52 | St Kilda won by 42 pts | M.C.G. | 17/09/1966 2:30 | 93,453 |
Grand Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2.1 5.7 7.11 10.13 | 73 | St Kilda | 2.5 5.6 8.9 10.14 | 74 | St Kilda won by 1 pts | M.C.G. | 24/09/1966 2:50 | 102,055 |
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)