1928 Season Scores and Results
Rounds
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Ladder | Finals
1927 | 1929 | Season Index | Season Attendances | Season Records | Progressive Ladders
Player statistics
Round 1
Round attendance: 123,000 · Season to date: 123,000
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.2 6.4 8.4 11.6 | 72 | Melbourne | 2.1 8.3 8.5 13.7 | 85 | Melbourne won by 13 pts | Windy Hill | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.4 6.12 9.12 11.13 | 79 | Carlton | 7.3 9.3 12.7 18.9 | 117 | Carlton won by 38 pts | Brunswick St | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Geelong | 3.2 5.5 6.5 8.12 | 60 | Collingwood | 0.5 2.6 6.9 9.12 | 66 | Collingwood won by 6 pts | Corio Oval | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Hawthorn | 2.0 6.4 9.11 9.13 | 67 | St Kilda | 3.3 8.4 8.6 10.10 | 70 | St Kilda won by 3 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 15,000 |
| Richmond | 3.2 7.5 11.10 14.15 | 99 | North Melbourne | 0.2 0.4 1.7 2.9 | 21 | Richmond won by 78 pts | Punt Rd | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Sydney | 3.6 6.7 11.10 14.16 | 100 | Western Bulldogs | 2.2 6.4 10.7 15.9 | 99 | Sydney won by 1 pts | Lake Oval | 21/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 2
Round attendance: 121,122 · Season to date: 244,122
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2.1 4.7 9.9 13.9 | 87 | Richmond | 3.1 6.4 8.6 10.6 | 66 | Carlton won by 21 pts | Princes Park | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 40,000 |
| Collingwood | 5.6 9.9 12.15 14.18 | 102 | Fitzroy | 1.3 4.7 7.9 9.13 | 67 | Collingwood won by 35 pts | Victoria Park | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.5 5.5 9.7 10.9 | 69 | Essendon | 1.0 7.4 7.7 10.13 | 73 | Essendon won by 4 pts | Western Oval | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Melbourne | 1.2 3.4 3.8 6.11 | 47 | Geelong | 1.7 2.11 3.16 4.16 | 40 | Melbourne won by 7 pts | M.C.G. | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 15,122 |
| North Melbourne | 6.4 6.6 9.14 10.16 | 76 | Hawthorn | 2.2 4.7 5.7 8.13 | 61 | North Melbourne won by 15 pts | Arden St | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 6,000 |
| St Kilda | 4.3 5.6 9.11 14.12 | 96 | Sydney | 5.5 9.9 12.13 17.15 | 117 | Sydney won by 21 pts | Junction Oval | 28/04/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
Round 3
Round attendance: 113,500 · Season to date: 357,622
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.3 7.9 9.10 12.13 | 85 | Sydney | 3.6 3.7 3.10 5.11 | 41 | Essendon won by 44 pts | Windy Hill | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 22,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.4 5.6 9.10 12.12 | 84 | Melbourne | 5.3 10.7 13.12 17.16 | 118 | Melbourne won by 34 pts | Brunswick St | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Geelong | 3.8 4.9 9.14 10.17 | 77 | Western Bulldogs | 1.1 9.2 11.3 12.9 | 81 | Western Bulldogs won by 4 pts | Corio Oval | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 12,500 |
| Hawthorn | 3.5 4.10 6.13 7.17 | 59 | Carlton | 3.1 5.6 10.8 14.9 | 93 | Carlton won by 34 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Richmond | 0.5 1.7 2.8 5.14 | 44 | Collingwood | 1.6 2.7 4.10 5.12 | 42 | Richmond won by 2 pts | Punt Rd | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 36,000 |
| St Kilda | 2.2 5.5 7.9 11.11 | 77 | North Melbourne | 3.9 6.9 8.15 10.15 | 75 | St Kilda won by 2 pts | Junction Oval | 05/05/1928 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 4
Round attendance: 85,058 · Season to date: 442,680
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.2 9.10 11.12 16.24 | 120 | St Kilda | 1.3 2.4 3.6 3.6 | 24 | Carlton won by 96 pts | Princes Park | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Collingwood | 2.3 9.12 12.18 15.22 | 112 | Hawthorn | 2.5 2.5 4.5 5.9 | 39 | Collingwood won by 73 pts | Victoria Park | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
| Essendon | 2.5 2.6 6.10 6.11 | 47 | Geelong | 0.1 3.5 3.6 6.14 | 50 | Geelong won by 3 pts | Windy Hill | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.3 4.4 9.6 11.11 | 77 | Fitzroy | 3.0 4.1 6.2 10.4 | 64 | Western Bulldogs won by 13 pts | Western Oval | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 12,500 |
| Melbourne | 2.3 4.7 5.9 7.13 | 55 | Richmond | 2.2 3.5 5.10 6.15 | 51 | Melbourne won by 4 pts | M.C.G. | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 26,558 |
| Sydney | 4.5 6.5 10.7 10.9 | 69 | North Melbourne | 1.1 5.3 7.5 10.10 | 70 | North Melbourne won by 1 pts | Lake Oval | 12/05/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
Round 5
Round attendance: 107,000 · Season to date: 549,680
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.2 3.12 10.14 11.18 | 84 | Essendon | 3.6 5.7 10.11 13.17 | 95 | Essendon won by 11 pts | Brunswick St | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Geelong | 3.5 7.7 11.11 15.15 | 105 | Sydney | 2.5 7.9 10.11 11.15 | 81 | Geelong won by 24 pts | Corio Oval | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 13,000 |
| Hawthorn | 4.5 7.13 10.15 14.17 | 101 | Melbourne | 6.2 9.7 13.11 16.14 | 110 | Melbourne won by 9 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.3 7.10 9.12 11.15 | 81 | Carlton | 2.7 3.7 6.8 9.11 | 65 | North Melbourne won by 16 pts | Arden St | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 22,000 |
| Richmond | 3.3 8.7 11.13 13.22 | 100 | Western Bulldogs | 3.4 6.5 10.11 12.14 | 86 | Richmond won by 14 pts | Punt Rd | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| St Kilda | 1.3 3.4 6.6 11.8 | 74 | Collingwood | 3.0 7.4 11.8 15.12 | 102 | Collingwood won by 28 pts | Junction Oval | 19/05/1928 2:45 | 16,000 |
Round 6
Round attendance: 114,870 · Season to date: 664,550
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 3.2 7.6 9.8 12.12 | 84 | North Melbourne | 2.1 3.3 4.5 6.9 | 45 | Collingwood won by 39 pts | Victoria Park | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Essendon | 3.0 7.3 10.3 10.8 | 68 | Richmond | 2.4 5.6 6.12 7.19 | 61 | Essendon won by 7 pts | Windy Hill | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 4.7 9.9 15.12 17.19 | 121 | Hawthorn | 1.0 2.2 6.2 7.3 | 45 | Western Bulldogs won by 76 pts | Western Oval | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Geelong | 4.3 8.5 15.7 19.8 | 122 | Fitzroy | 0.6 1.13 1.19 2.27 | 39 | Geelong won by 83 pts | Corio Oval | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.3 6.4 10.6 13.8 | 86 | St Kilda | 2.2 6.4 9.8 11.8 | 74 | Melbourne won by 12 pts | M.C.G. | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 16,870 |
| Sydney | 5.3 6.3 11.8 12.10 | 82 | Carlton | 3.1 7.5 9.8 12.13 | 85 | Carlton won by 3 pts | Lake Oval | 26/05/1928 2:45 | 28,000 |
Round 7
Round attendance: 75,000 · Season to date: 739,550
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.2 7.7 8.7 12.12 | 84 | Collingwood | 6.2 7.4 13.6 13.9 | 87 | Collingwood won by 3 pts | Princes Park | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.2 6.6 11.8 17.11 | 113 | Sydney | 3.2 5.4 7.7 11.11 | 77 | Fitzroy won by 36 pts | Brunswick St | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.4 6.7 6.13 7.15 | 57 | Essendon | 4.2 8.7 10.11 13.20 | 98 | Essendon won by 41 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 6,000 |
| North Melbourne | 1.0 2.4 5.7 5.7 | 37 | Melbourne | 5.6 7.10 10.12 14.16 | 100 | Melbourne won by 63 pts | Arden St | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 9,000 |
| Richmond | 6.9 8.9 10.18 12.21 | 93 | Geelong | 2.0 9.5 10.7 13.12 | 90 | Richmond won by 3 pts | Punt Rd | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| St Kilda | 0.4 4.8 5.11 9.17 | 71 | Western Bulldogs | 5.3 5.4 9.6 11.6 | 72 | Western Bulldogs won by 1 pts | Junction Oval | 02/06/1928 2:45 | 12,000 |
Round 8
Round attendance: 124,902 · Season to date: 864,452
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.0 6.2 9.3 10.7 | 67 | St Kilda | 1.4 6.7 11.10 11.10 | 76 | St Kilda won by 9 pts | Windy Hill | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Fitzroy | 6.2 9.7 10.9 17.13 | 115 | Richmond | 3.4 6.5 14.6 19.6 | 120 | Richmond won by 5 pts | Brunswick St | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 15,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 4.4 10.6 14.10 18.15 | 123 | North Melbourne | 2.3 5.3 5.10 8.13 | 61 | Western Bulldogs won by 62 pts | Western Oval | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Geelong | 5.6 7.11 13.15 15.21 | 111 | Hawthorn | 2.1 3.1 3.5 3.9 | 27 | Geelong won by 84 pts | Corio Oval | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 9,500 |
| Melbourne | 2.4 6.7 8.10 10.14 | 74 | Carlton | 3.3 6.3 9.5 9.10 | 64 | Melbourne won by 10 pts | M.C.G. | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 41,402 |
| Sydney | 3.4 4.7 8.9 9.14 | 68 | Collingwood | 3.1 5.4 9.6 13.7 | 85 | Collingwood won by 17 pts | Lake Oval | 04/06/1928 2:45 | 22,000 |
Round 9
Round attendance: 111,000 · Season to date: 975,452
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.4 5.5 6.6 9.7 | 61 | Western Bulldogs | 1.3 4.7 7.11 8.14 | 62 | Western Bulldogs won by 1 pts | Princes Park | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.4 6.9 11.12 13.14 | 92 | Melbourne | 6.1 6.6 10.9 11.14 | 80 | Collingwood won by 12 pts | Victoria Park | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 27,000 |
| Hawthorn | 2.5 3.8 6.10 10.12 | 72 | Fitzroy | 1.3 6.9 11.13 15.16 | 106 | Fitzroy won by 34 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
| North Melbourne | 3.2 5.4 7.5 9.5 | 59 | Essendon | 0.1 3.5 6.6 10.10 | 70 | Essendon won by 11 pts | Arden St | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 13,000 |
| Richmond | 6.6 10.9 15.13 21.16 | 142 | Sydney | 1.4 4.6 6.7 9.12 | 66 | Richmond won by 76 pts | Punt Rd | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 21,000 |
| St Kilda | 4.3 7.6 13.10 14.13 | 97 | Geelong | 1.0 7.2 7.2 10.6 | 66 | St Kilda won by 31 pts | Junction Oval | 09/06/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
Round 10
Round attendance: 113,000 · Season to date: 1,088,452
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.2 6.6 6.8 9.12 | 66 | Carlton | 1.7 3.10 9.16 10.18 | 78 | Carlton won by 12 pts | Windy Hill | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 22,000 |
| Fitzroy | 2.2 4.3 7.9 8.13 | 61 | St Kilda | 2.5 6.8 8.9 12.16 | 88 | St Kilda won by 27 pts | Brunswick St | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 3.3 4.5 8.9 9.10 | 64 | Collingwood | 1.2 4.7 5.7 11.12 | 78 | Collingwood won by 14 pts | Western Oval | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Geelong | 4.4 6.4 9.7 11.11 | 77 | North Melbourne | 2.0 4.3 5.3 8.4 | 52 | Geelong won by 25 pts | Corio Oval | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Richmond | 5.9 10.11 13.19 13.24 | 102 | Hawthorn | 1.1 7.3 8.3 11.10 | 76 | Richmond won by 26 pts | Punt Rd | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Sydney | 4.6 6.7 9.12 11.12 | 78 | Melbourne | 2.4 6.5 7.7 13.12 | 90 | Melbourne won by 12 pts | Lake Oval | 23/06/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
Round 11
Round attendance: 108,062 · Season to date: 1,196,514
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 6.2 12.4 15.8 20.12 | 132 | Geelong | 4.2 9.5 12.9 15.14 | 104 | Carlton won by 28 pts | Princes Park | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.2 10.6 11.7 12.13 | 85 | Essendon | 2.3 3.4 6.8 8.9 | 57 | Collingwood won by 28 pts | Victoria Park | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 16,000 |
| Hawthorn | 5.1 5.4 7.10 14.11 | 95 | Sydney | 1.3 6.6 9.10 15.10 | 100 | Sydney won by 5 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 6,000 |
| Melbourne | 1.1 4.3 9.7 10.8 | 68 | Western Bulldogs | 3.1 4.4 5.6 8.8 | 56 | Melbourne won by 12 pts | M.C.G. | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 24,562 |
| North Melbourne | 3.4 4.9 5.13 7.14 | 56 | Fitzroy | 4.3 7.6 11.7 15.12 | 102 | Fitzroy won by 46 pts | Arden St | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
| St Kilda | 5.6 5.9 9.10 9.11 | 65 | Richmond | 2.0 7.1 10.4 12.9 | 81 | Richmond won by 16 pts | Junction Oval | 30/06/1928 2:45 | 28,500 |
Round 12
Round attendance: 108,695 · Season to date: 1,305,209
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.5 4.6 7.8 12.10 | 82 | Fitzroy | 7.2 10.6 12.8 12.14 | 86 | Fitzroy won by 4 pts | Princes Park | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Collingwood | 4.2 6.6 8.8 9.13 | 67 | Geelong | 3.0 5.3 9.5 12.6 | 78 | Geelong won by 11 pts | Victoria Park | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.3 10.7 12.11 13.13 | 91 | Sydney | 1.1 7.2 11.6 13.11 | 89 | Western Bulldogs won by 2 pts | Western Oval | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
| Melbourne | 2.5 4.14 6.16 8.19 | 67 | Essendon | 3.5 5.6 11.12 12.17 | 89 | Essendon won by 22 pts | M.C.G. | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 18,695 |
| North Melbourne | 3.0 4.1 5.1 8.5 | 53 | Richmond | 3.6 4.12 10.14 12.18 | 90 | Richmond won by 37 pts | Arden St | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 12,000 |
| St Kilda | 3.3 8.10 14.12 20.14 | 134 | Hawthorn | 6.5 9.7 10.10 12.13 | 85 | St Kilda won by 49 pts | Junction Oval | 07/07/1928 2:45 | 19,000 |
Round 13
Round attendance: 102,500 · Season to date: 1,407,709
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.2 9.4 11.6 15.14 | 104 | Western Bulldogs | 5.2 7.4 11.5 11.8 | 74 | Essendon won by 30 pts | Windy Hill | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 20,000 |
| Fitzroy | 4.1 4.4 6.5 7.12 | 54 | Collingwood | 4.3 7.7 11.11 14.15 | 99 | Collingwood won by 45 pts | Brunswick St | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Geelong | 3.9 4.10 6.14 6.15 | 51 | Melbourne | 0.1 4.4 6.5 7.13 | 55 | Melbourne won by 4 pts | Corio Oval | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 16,500 |
| Hawthorn | 1.4 4.11 5.14 8.17 | 65 | North Melbourne | 3.4 4.6 7.9 10.9 | 69 | North Melbourne won by 4 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 3,000 |
| Richmond | 8.7 9.8 12.13 15.15 | 105 | Carlton | 1.1 7.5 9.8 11.13 | 79 | Richmond won by 26 pts | Punt Rd | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Sydney | 3.0 6.5 8.8 10.10 | 70 | St Kilda | 4.4 5.8 10.12 18.13 | 121 | St Kilda won by 51 pts | Lake Oval | 14/07/1928 2:45 | 15,000 |
Round 14
Round attendance: 94,562 · Season to date: 1,502,271
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 5.1 11.9 18.12 22.17 | 149 | Hawthorn | 2.4 4.5 7.7 11.13 | 79 | Carlton won by 70 pts | Princes Park | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Collingwood | 1.4 6.6 9.9 11.15 | 81 | Richmond | 1.3 3.6 8.12 10.13 | 73 | Collingwood won by 8 pts | Victoria Park | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 0.2 4.6 5.8 8.9 | 57 | Geelong | 2.4 5.5 7.8 8.8 | 56 | Western Bulldogs won by 1 pts | Western Oval | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Melbourne | 6.2 9.9 14.14 18.18 | 126 | Fitzroy | 1.3 4.8 8.10 11.13 | 79 | Melbourne won by 47 pts | M.C.G. | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 13,562 |
| North Melbourne | 4.1 7.5 10.8 11.12 | 78 | St Kilda | 4.3 10.6 15.9 21.11 | 137 | St Kilda won by 59 pts | Arden St | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Sydney | 4.6 7.9 9.14 11.17 | 83 | Essendon | 6.2 12.4 14.8 18.11 | 119 | Essendon won by 36 pts | Lake Oval | 28/07/1928 2:45 | 16,000 |
Round 15
Round attendance: 90,000 · Season to date: 1,592,271
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 2.3 5.6 7.9 13.12 | 90 | Western Bulldogs | 2.5 6.8 7.12 12.17 | 89 | Fitzroy won by 1 pts | Brunswick St | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 12,000 |
| Geelong | 0.4 1.10 2.11 4.14 | 38 | Essendon | 5.1 5.3 10.8 12.10 | 82 | Essendon won by 44 pts | Corio Oval | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Hawthorn | 1.3 4.5 6.5 9.9 | 63 | Collingwood | 1.2 8.11 13.16 17.18 | 120 | Collingwood won by 57 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 5,000 |
| North Melbourne | 3.2 7.5 11.8 12.10 | 82 | Sydney | 5.8 10.9 10.14 11.14 | 80 | North Melbourne won by 2 pts | Arden St | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 6,000 |
| Richmond | 3.2 3.6 7.9 11.13 | 79 | Melbourne | 2.2 6.6 6.7 7.8 | 50 | Richmond won by 29 pts | Punt Rd | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 26,000 |
| St Kilda | 4.6 6.9 7.12 13.15 | 93 | Carlton | 3.1 6.5 6.8 10.9 | 69 | St Kilda won by 24 pts | Junction Oval | 04/08/1928 2:45 | 31,000 |
Round 16
Round attendance: 89,547 · Season to date: 1,681,818
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.4 5.4 7.7 10.12 | 72 | North Melbourne | 0.2 2.7 4.10 6.10 | 46 | Carlton won by 26 pts | Princes Park | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Collingwood | 3.0 6.4 13.11 15.16 | 106 | St Kilda | 2.4 2.7 4.11 6.14 | 50 | Collingwood won by 56 pts | Victoria Park | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 25,000 |
| Essendon | 2.3 4.6 6.9 7.12 | 54 | Fitzroy | 2.3 5.6 6.12 8.14 | 62 | Fitzroy won by 8 pts | Windy Hill | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 5.3 5.3 6.6 8.6 | 54 | Richmond | 0.0 2.14 5.14 10.17 | 77 | Richmond won by 23 pts | Western Oval | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 18,000 |
| Melbourne | 1.3 3.10 5.13 12.16 | 88 | Hawthorn | 1.4 5.4 6.7 9.10 | 64 | Melbourne won by 24 pts | M.C.G. | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 6,547 |
| Sydney | 2.4 3.5 10.7 15.14 | 104 | Geelong | 2.3 6.9 8.12 9.13 | 67 | Sydney won by 37 pts | Lake Oval | 11/08/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
Round 17
Round attendance: 94,000 · Season to date: 1,775,818
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 3.6 6.10 6.17 9.20 | 74 | Sydney | 3.1 7.3 8.5 8.8 | 56 | Carlton won by 18 pts | Princes Park | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 18,500 |
| Fitzroy | 3.1 7.4 12.5 16.9 | 105 | Geelong | 5.2 6.3 8.6 12.9 | 81 | Fitzroy won by 24 pts | Brunswick St | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 9,000 |
| Hawthorn | 0.1 3.6 6.7 8.8 | 56 | Western Bulldogs | 5.4 9.5 14.7 19.9 | 123 | Western Bulldogs won by 67 pts | Glenferrie Oval | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 8,500 |
| North Melbourne | 3.2 4.5 6.5 8.9 | 57 | Collingwood | 1.3 3.7 6.13 8.17 | 65 | Collingwood won by 8 pts | Arden St | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 11,000 |
| Richmond | 6.4 11.4 17.11 22.14 | 146 | Essendon | 3.3 5.9 6.10 11.11 | 77 | Richmond won by 69 pts | Punt Rd | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| St Kilda | 6.2 8.5 10.8 12.10 | 82 | Melbourne | 3.4 4.9 6.12 11.15 | 81 | St Kilda won by 1 pts | Junction Oval | 18/08/1928 2:45 | 17,000 |
Round 18
Round attendance: 77,609 · Season to date: 1,853,427
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 1.3 4.8 6.11 8.19 | 67 | Carlton | 3.6 5.8 12.13 12.15 | 87 | Carlton won by 20 pts | Victoria Park | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 30,000 |
| Essendon | 1.4 8.13 12.17 16.22 | 118 | Hawthorn | 2.1 3.3 8.6 9.6 | 60 | Essendon won by 58 pts | Windy Hill | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 10,000 |
| Western Bulldogs | 2.3 6.4 7.8 9.13 | 67 | St Kilda | 3.3 5.7 9.8 10.10 | 70 | St Kilda won by 3 pts | Western Oval | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 14,000 |
| Geelong | 1.2 3.5 4.7 9.9 | 63 | Richmond | 3.5 8.8 12.12 15.21 | 111 | Richmond won by 48 pts | Corio Oval | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 7,000 |
| Melbourne | 5.2 7.11 13.18 18.19 | 127 | North Melbourne | 0.1 2.1 4.2 6.4 | 40 | Melbourne won by 87 pts | M.C.G. | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 8,609 |
| Sydney | 2.4 8.9 9.13 14.16 | 100 | Fitzroy | 5.2 7.5 10.11 13.12 | 90 | Sydney won by 10 pts | Lake Oval | 01/09/1928 2:45 | 8,000 |
Ladder
Ladder reflects home-and-away rounds only.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Home | Away | GF-BF | For | GA-BA | Agn | % | Pts | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 7-0-2 | 8-0-1 | 214.256 | 1540 | 157.202 | 1144 | 134.6 | 60 | 1 (83.33) |
| 2 | Richmond | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 9-0-0 | 5-0-4 | 227.278 | 1640 | 173.190 | 1228 | 133.6 | 56 | 2 (77.78) |
| 3 | Melbourne | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 8-0-1 | 6-0-3 | 211.241 | 1507 | 171.207 | 1233 | 122.2 | 56 | 3 (77.78) |
| 4 | Carlton | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 6-0-3 | 5-0-4 | 228.230 | 1598 | 182.224 | 1316 | 121.4 | 44 | 4 (61.11) |
| 5 | Essendon | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4-0-5 | 7-0-2 | 203.223 | 1441 | 174.231 | 1275 | 113 | 44 | 5 (61.11) |
| 6 | St Kilda | 18 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5-0-4 | 6-0-3 | 215.209 | 1499 | 209.216 | 1470 | 102 | 44 | 6 (61.11) |
| 7 | Western Bulldogs | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 5-0-4 | 4-0-5 | 211.199 | 1465 | 188.212 | 1340 | 109.3 | 36 | 7 (50.00) |
| 8 | Fitzroy | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 3-0-6 | 4-0-5 | 207.238 | 1480 | 240.235 | 1675 | 88.4 | 28 | 8 (38.89) |
| 9 | Geelong | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 4-0-5 | 2-0-7 | 186.220 | 1336 | 185.233 | 1343 | 99.5 | 24 | 9 (33.33) |
| 10 | Sydney | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 3-0-6 | 2-0-7 | 206.225 | 1461 | 248.221 | 1709 | 85.5 | 20 | 10 (27.78) |
| 11 | North Melbourne | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 3-0-6 | 2-0-7 | 147.176 | 1058 | 220.243 | 1563 | 67.7 | 20 | 11 (27.78) |
| 12 | Hawthorn | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0-0-9 | 0-0-9 | 161.205 | 1171 | 269.286 | 1900 | 61.6 | 0 | 12 (0.00) |
Semi Finals
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 6.2 11.8 13.11 17.15 | 117 | Carlton | 3.0 6.4 7.7 9.10 | 64 | Richmond won by 53 pts | M.C.G. | 08/09/1928 2:45 | 66,381 |
| Collingwood | 4.5 5.5 9.8 9.8 | 62 | Melbourne | 3.1 3.4 4.8 9.8 | 62 | Match drawn | M.C.G. | 15/09/1928 2:45 | 41,423 |
| Collingwood | 2.2 3.3 5.7 10.8 | 68 | Melbourne | 1.4 1.6 3.8 9.10 | 64 | Collingwood won by 4 pts | M.C.G. | 22/09/1928 2:45 | 42,175 |
Grand Final
| Home | Home Scoring | H | Away | Away Scoring | A | Result | Venue | Date | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 2.4 7.8 9.11 13.18 | 96 | Richmond | 0.3 4.5 7.7 9.9 | 63 | Collingwood won by 33 pts | M.C.G. | 29/09/1928 2:45 | 50,026 |
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)