1962 VFLR Season
This page displays the results for the 1962 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves).
It featured eighteen rounds. The Footscray Reserves were the minor premiers.
The premiership ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. The Footscray Reserves were the premiers.
Premiership Details
Name:
1962 Victorian Football League Reserves Season
Known As:
1962 VFLR Season
Teams:
12
Rounds:
18
Finals System:
Page-McIntyre System
Matches:
112
Team Details
| Team | Home Ground | Coach (Appointed) | Coach (Caretaker) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton (R) | Princes Park | Jack Carney | |
| Collingwood (R) | Victoria Park | Neil Mann | |
| Essendon (R) | Windy Hill | ||
| Fitzroy (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | ||
| Footscray (R) | Western Oval | ||
| Geelong (R) | Kardinia Park | ||
| Hawthorn (R) | Glenferrie Oval | ||
| Melbourne (R) | MCG | Roy McKay | |
| North Melbourne (R) | Arden Street Oval | ||
| Richmond (R) | Punt Road Oval | Dick Harris | |
| South Melbourne (R) | Lakeside Oval | ||
| St Kilda (R) | Junction Oval |
Premiership Results
Premiers:
Footscray Reserves
Runners-Up:
St Kilda Reserves
Minor Premiers:
Footscray Reserves
Team Results
Minor Premiership Results
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 158.6% | 1,508 | 951 | 210 | 248 | 128 | 183 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 52 | 156.2% | 1,515 | 970 | 211 | 249 | 130 | 190 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 11 | -2- | 5 | 48 | 106.5% | 1,150 | 1,080 | 159 | 196 | 151 | 174 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 10 | -1- | 7 | 42 | 107.2% | 1,194 | 1,114 | 168 | 186 | 152 | 202 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 5th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 101.5% | 1,288 | 1,269 | 178 | 220 | 177 | 207 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 6th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 106.4% | 1,425 | 1,339 | 196 | 249 | 187 | 217 |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 103.0% | 1,387 | 1,347 | 193 | 229 | 189 | 213 |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 100.5% | 1,341 | 1,334 | 188 | 213 | 181 | 248 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 7 | -1- | 10 | 30 | 86.7% | 1,182 | 1,363 | 161 | 216 | 185 | 253 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 92.4% | 1,247 | 1,349 | 175 | 197 | 190 | 209 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 86.7% | 1,220 | 1,407 | 174 | 176 | 199 | 213 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 16 | 8 | 51.5% | 990 | 1,924 | 129 | 216 | 273 | 286 |
Overall Premiership Results
| Team | Position (Outcome) | |
|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | Premiers |
| St Kilda (R) | 2nd | Runners-Up |
| Geelong (R) | 3rd | Defeated by St Kilda (R) (Preliminary Final) |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | Defeated by St Kilda (R) (Semi Final) |
| Hawthorn (R) | 5th | Did not qualify for finals |
| South Melbourne (R) | 6th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | Did not qualify for finals |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | Did not qualify for finals |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | Did not qualify for finals |
Premiership Fixture
Regular Season
Round 1
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/04/1962 | Carlton (R) v Geelong (R) | Princes Park | 63 | - | 64 | ||
| SAT | 21/04/1962 | Footscray (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Western Oval | 75 | - | 87 | ||
| SAT | 21/04/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Richmond (R) | MCG | 81 | - | 112 | ||
| MON | 23/04/1962 | Collingwood (R) v St Kilda (R) | Victoria Park | 50 | - | 51 | ||
| MON | 23/04/1962 | Essendon (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Windy Hill | 142 | - | 22 | ||
| MON | 23/04/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Lakeside Oval | 77 | - | 39 | ||
Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon (R) | 1st | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 645.5% | 142 | 22 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 2nd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 197.4% | 77 | 39 |
| Richmond (R) | 3rd | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 138.3% | 112 | 81 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 4th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 116.0% | 87 | 75 |
| St Kilda (R) | 5th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 102.0% | 51 | 50 |
| Geelong (R) | 6th | 1 | -0- | 0 | 4 | 101.6% | 64 | 63 |
| Carlton (R) | 7th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 98.4% | 63 | 64 |
| Collingwood (R) | 8th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 98.0% | 50 | 51 |
| Footscray (R) | 9th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 86.2% | 75 | 87 |
| Melbourne (R) | 10th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 72.3% | 81 | 112 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 50.6% | 39 | 77 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 1 | 0 | 15.5% | 22 | 142 |
Round 2
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Footscray (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 78 | - | 144 | ||
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | Geelong (R) v Melbourne (R) | Kardinia Park | 64 | - | 41 | ||
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Collingwood (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 42 | - | 53 | ||
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Essendon (R) | Arden Street Oval | 48 | - | 99 | ||
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | Richmond (R) v Carlton (R) | Punt Road Oval | 106 | - | 72 | ||
| SAT | 28/04/1962 | St Kilda (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Junction Oval | 90 | - | 62 | ||
Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon (R) | 1st | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 344.3% | 241 | 70 |
| Richmond (R) | 2nd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 142.5% | 218 | 153 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 125.9% | 141 | 112 |
| Geelong (R) | 4th | 2 | -0- | 0 | 8 | 123.1% | 128 | 104 |
| Footscray (R) | 5th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 132.7% | 219 | 165 |
| Collingwood (R) | 6th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 110.8% | 103 | 93 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 7th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 107.8% | 139 | 129 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 8th | 1 | -0- | 1 | 4 | 100.8% | 129 | 128 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 79.4% | 135 | 170 |
| Melbourne (R) | 10th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 69.3% | 122 | 176 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 49.4% | 87 | 176 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 2 | 0 | 35.0% | 100 | 286 |
Round 3
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | Carlton (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Princes Park | 62 | - | 57 | ||
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | Essendon (R) v Richmond (R) | Windy Hill | 57 | - | 86 | ||
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v St Kilda (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 39 | - | 81 | ||
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | Geelong (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Kardinia Park | 121 | - | 56 | ||
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Footscray (R) | MCG | 42 | - | 70 | ||
| SAT | 05/05/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Collingwood (R) | Lakeside Oval | 45 | - | 74 | ||
Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 155.6% | 249 | 160 |
| St Kilda (R) | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 147.0% | 222 | 151 |
| Richmond (R) | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 0 | 12 | 144.8% | 304 | 210 |
| Essendon (R) | 4th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 191.0% | 298 | 156 |
| Footscray (R) | 5th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 139.6% | 289 | 207 |
| Collingwood (R) | 6th | 2 | -0- | 1 | 8 | 128.3% | 177 | 138 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 7th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 90.6% | 184 | 203 |
| Carlton (R) | 8th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 86.8% | 197 | 227 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 9th | 1 | -0- | 2 | 4 | 74.3% | 185 | 249 |
| Melbourne (R) | 10th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | 164 | 246 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 60.5% | 144 | 238 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 3 | 0 | 37.9% | 139 | 367 |
Round 4
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Melbourne (R) | Victoria Park | 106 | - | 76 | ||
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | Footscray (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Western Oval | 78 | - | 65 | ||
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Carlton (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 65 | - | 84 | ||
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Arden Street Oval | 94 | - | 49 | ||
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | Richmond (R) v Geelong (R) | Punt Road Oval | 56 | - | 129 | ||
| SAT | 12/05/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Essendon (R) | Junction Oval | 59 | - | 75 | ||
Round 4 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 4 | -0- | 0 | 16 | 175.0% | 378 | 216 |
| Essendon (R) | 2nd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 173.5% | 373 | 215 |
| Footscray (R) | 3rd | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 134.9% | 367 | 272 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 132.2% | 283 | 214 |
| St Kilda (R) | 5th | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 124.3% | 281 | 226 |
| Richmond (R) | 6th | 3 | -0- | 1 | 12 | 106.2% | 360 | 339 |
| Carlton (R) | 7th | 2 | -0- | 2 | 8 | 96.2% | 281 | 292 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 88.6% | 249 | 281 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 9th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 82.9% | 238 | 287 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 10th | 1 | -0- | 3 | 4 | 75.1% | 250 | 333 |
| Melbourne (R) | 11th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 68.2% | 240 | 352 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 4 | 0 | 40.8% | 188 | 461 |
Round 5
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | Carlton (R) v Essendon (R) | Princes Park | 71 | - | 73 | ||
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | Footscray (R) v St Kilda (R) | Western Oval | 77 | - | 27 | ||
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | Geelong (R) v Collingwood (R) | Kardinia Park | 130 | - | 37 | ||
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Richmond (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 44 | - | 83 | ||
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | Melbourne (R) v North Melbourne (R) | MCG | 102 | - | 71 | ||
| SAT | 19/05/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Lakeside Oval | 96 | - | 89 | ||
Round 5 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 5 | -0- | 0 | 20 | 200.8% | 508 | 253 |
| Essendon (R) | 2nd | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 155.9% | 446 | 286 |
| Footscray (R) | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 148.5% | 444 | 299 |
| Richmond (R) | 4th | 4 | -0- | 1 | 16 | 115.7% | 443 | 383 |
| St Kilda (R) | 5th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 101.7% | 308 | 303 |
| Collingwood (R) | 6th | 3 | -0- | 2 | 12 | 93.0% | 320 | 344 |
| Carlton (R) | 7th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 96.4% | 352 | 365 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 2 | -0- | 3 | 8 | 93.2% | 345 | 370 |
| Melbourne (R) | 9th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 80.9% | 342 | 423 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 10th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 79.4% | 309 | 389 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 11th | 1 | -0- | 4 | 4 | 70.7% | 294 | 416 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 5 | 0 | 49.7% | 277 | 557 |
Round 6
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Carlton (R) | Victoria Park | 72 | - | 59 | ||
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | Essendon (R) v Footscray (R) | Windy Hill | 50 | - | 116 | ||
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 59 | - | 118 | ||
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | Melbourne (R) v South Melbourne (R) | MCG | 106 | - | 57 | ||
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Geelong (R) | Arden Street Oval | 68 | - | 80 | ||
| SAT | 26/05/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Richmond (R) | Junction Oval | 56 | - | 55 | ||
Round 6 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 6 | -0- | 0 | 24 | 183.2% | 588 | 321 |
| Footscray (R) | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 1 | 20 | 160.5% | 560 | 349 |
| Essendon (R) | 3rd | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 123.4% | 496 | 402 |
| Richmond (R) | 4th | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 113.4% | 498 | 439 |
| St Kilda (R) | 5th | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 101.7% | 364 | 358 |
| Collingwood (R) | 6th | 4 | -0- | 2 | 16 | 97.3% | 392 | 403 |
| Carlton (R) | 7th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 94.1% | 411 | 437 |
| Melbourne (R) | 8th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 93.3% | 448 | 480 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 9th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 86.7% | 412 | 475 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 10th | 2 | -0- | 4 | 8 | 84.5% | 402 | 476 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 1 | -0- | 5 | 4 | 80.4% | 377 | 469 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 6 | 0 | 49.8% | 336 | 675 |
Round 7
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 02/06/1962 | Footscray (R) v Collingwood (R) | Western Oval | 43 | - | 56 | ||
| SAT | 02/06/1962 | Richmond (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Punt Road Oval | 50 | - | 69 | ||
| SAT | 02/06/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Essendon (R) | Lakeside Oval | 118 | - | 67 | ||
| MON | 04/06/1962 | Carlton (R) v Melbourne (R) | Princes Park | 34 | - | 86 | ||
| MON | 04/06/1962 | Geelong (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Kardinia Park | 81 | - | 46 | ||
| MON | 04/06/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v St Kilda (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 48 | - | 61 | ||
Round 7 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 7 | -0- | 0 | 28 | 182.3% | 669 | 367 |
| Footscray (R) | 2nd | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 148.9% | 603 | 405 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 104.7% | 425 | 406 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 5 | -0- | 2 | 20 | 100.4% | 448 | 446 |
| Essendon (R) | 5th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 108.3% | 563 | 520 |
| Richmond (R) | 6th | 4 | -0- | 3 | 16 | 107.9% | 548 | 508 |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 103.9% | 534 | 514 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 3 | -0- | 4 | 12 | 95.8% | 520 | 543 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 9th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 85.9% | 446 | 519 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 10th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 85.8% | 460 | 536 |
| Carlton (R) | 11th | 2 | -0- | 5 | 8 | 85.1% | 445 | 523 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 7 | 0 | 50.5% | 382 | 756 |
Round 8
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Melbourne (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 63 | - | 113 | ||
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | Geelong (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Kardinia Park | 80 | - | 65 | ||
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Essendon (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 77 | - | 59 | ||
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Collingwood (R) | Arden Street Oval | 65 | - | 107 | ||
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | Richmond (R) v Footscray (R) | Punt Road Oval | 41 | - | 50 | ||
| SAT | 09/06/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Carlton (R) | Junction Oval | 41 | - | 41 | ||
Round 8 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 8 | -0- | 0 | 32 | 173.4% | 749 | 432 |
| Footscray (R) | 2nd | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 146.4% | 653 | 446 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 6 | -0- | 2 | 24 | 108.6% | 555 | 511 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 5 | -1- | 2 | 22 | 104.3% | 466 | 447 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 112.1% | 647 | 577 |
| Richmond (R) | 6th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 105.6% | 589 | 558 |
| Essendon (R) | 7th | 4 | -0- | 4 | 16 | 104.2% | 622 | 597 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 93.9% | 585 | 623 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 9th | 3 | -0- | 5 | 12 | 90.3% | 537 | 595 |
| Carlton (R) | 10th | 2 | -1- | 5 | 10 | 86.2% | 486 | 564 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 2 | -0- | 6 | 8 | 81.6% | 511 | 626 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 8 | 0 | 51.2% | 445 | 869 |
Round 9
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | Carlton (R) v Footscray (R) | Princes Park | 40 | - | 101 | ||
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Victoria Park | 81 | - | 54 | ||
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | Essendon (R) v Geelong (R) | Windy Hill | 72 | - | 57 | ||
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | Melbourne (R) v St Kilda (R) | MCG | 81 | - | 59 | ||
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Arden Street Oval | 87 | - | 85 | ||
| SAT | 23/06/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Richmond (R) | Lakeside Oval | 81 | - | 69 | ||
Round 9 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong (R) | 1st | 8 | -0- | 1 | 32 | 159.9% | 806 | 504 |
| Footscray (R) | 2nd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 28 | 155.1% | 754 | 486 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 7 | -0- | 2 | 28 | 112.6% | 636 | 565 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 5 | -1- | 3 | 22 | 99.4% | 525 | 528 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 114.5% | 728 | 636 |
| Essendon (R) | 6th | 5 | -0- | 4 | 20 | 106.1% | 694 | 654 |
| Richmond (R) | 7th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 103.0% | 658 | 639 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 4 | -0- | 5 | 16 | 96.2% | 666 | 692 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 9th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 91.2% | 622 | 682 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 10th | 3 | -0- | 6 | 12 | 84.1% | 598 | 711 |
| Carlton (R) | 11th | 2 | -1- | 6 | 10 | 79.1% | 526 | 665 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 9 | 0 | 52.5% | 499 | 950 |
Round 10
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Richmond (R) | Victoria Park | 65 | - | 52 | ||
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Carlton (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 92 | - | 121 | ||
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | Footscray (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Western Oval | 94 | - | 46 | ||
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | Geelong (R) v St Kilda (R) | Kardinia Park | 49 | - | 52 | ||
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Essendon (R) | MCG | 68 | - | 53 | ||
| SAT | 30/06/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Lakeside Oval | 89 | - | 99 | ||
Round 10 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 159.4% | 848 | 532 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 153.8% | 855 | 556 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 2 | 32 | 113.6% | 701 | 617 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 6 | -1- | 3 | 26 | 100.0% | 577 | 577 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 6 | -0- | 4 | 24 | 115.5% | 796 | 689 |
| Essendon (R) | 6th | 5 | -0- | 5 | 20 | 103.5% | 747 | 722 |
| Richmond (R) | 7th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 100.9% | 710 | 704 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 95.4% | 755 | 791 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 9th | 4 | -0- | 6 | 16 | 93.5% | 721 | 771 |
| Carlton (R) | 10th | 3 | -1- | 6 | 14 | 85.5% | 647 | 757 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 3 | -0- | 7 | 12 | 80.0% | 644 | 805 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 0 | -0- | 10 | 0 | 55.2% | 591 | 1,071 |
Round 11
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | Carlton (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Princes Park | 85 | - | 81 | ||
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | Essendon (R) v Collingwood (R) | Windy Hill | 65 | - | 58 | ||
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | Footscray (R) v Geelong (R) | Western Oval | 79 | - | 37 | ||
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Melbourne (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 91 | - | 90 | ||
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | Richmond (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Punt Road Oval | 53 | - | 82 | ||
| SAT | 07/07/1962 | St Kilda (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Junction Oval | 74 | - | 64 | ||
Round 11 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 9 | -0- | 2 | 36 | 162.9% | 927 | 569 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 8 | -0- | 3 | 32 | 140.5% | 892 | 635 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 8 | -0- | 3 | 32 | 111.3% | 759 | 682 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 7 | -1- | 3 | 30 | 101.6% | 651 | 641 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 113.6% | 886 | 780 |
| Essendon (R) | 6th | 6 | -0- | 5 | 24 | 104.1% | 812 | 780 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 7th | 5 | -0- | 6 | 20 | 94.3% | 812 | 861 |
| Carlton (R) | 8th | 4 | -1- | 6 | 18 | 87.4% | 732 | 838 |
| Richmond (R) | 9th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 97.1% | 763 | 786 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 10th | 4 | -0- | 7 | 16 | 95.4% | 836 | 876 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 3 | -0- | 8 | 12 | 80.5% | 708 | 879 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 1 | -0- | 10 | 4 | 59.9% | 673 | 1,124 |
Round 12
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Essendon (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 60 | - | 85 | ||
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | Geelong (R) v Carlton (R) | Kardinia Park | 65 | - | 29 | ||
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Footscray (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 58 | - | 51 | ||
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Arden Street Oval | 60 | - | 74 | ||
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | Richmond (R) v Melbourne (R) | Punt Road Oval | 90 | - | 41 | ||
| SAT | 14/07/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Collingwood (R) | Junction Oval | 55 | - | 55 | ||
Round 12 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 9 | -0- | 3 | 36 | 156.0% | 978 | 627 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 3 | 36 | 144.1% | 957 | 664 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 8 | -1- | 3 | 34 | 110.4% | 814 | 737 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 7 | -2- | 3 | 32 | 101.4% | 706 | 696 |
| Essendon (R) | 5th | 7 | -0- | 5 | 28 | 106.8% | 897 | 840 |
| Melbourne (R) | 6th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 106.6% | 927 | 870 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 7th | 6 | -0- | 6 | 24 | 95.4% | 870 | 912 |
| Richmond (R) | 8th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 103.1% | 853 | 827 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 9th | 5 | -0- | 7 | 20 | 97.2% | 910 | 936 |
| Carlton (R) | 10th | 4 | -1- | 7 | 18 | 84.3% | 761 | 903 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 3 | -0- | 9 | 12 | 80.6% | 768 | 953 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 1 | -0- | 11 | 4 | 60.6% | 733 | 1,209 |
Round 13
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | Carlton (R) v Richmond (R) | Princes Park | 91 | - | 64 | ||
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Victoria Park | 29 | - | 55 | ||
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | Essendon (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Windy Hill | 91 | - | 93 | ||
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | Footscray (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Western Oval | 117 | - | 46 | ||
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Geelong (R) | MCG | 71 | - | 65 | ||
| SAT | 21/07/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v St Kilda (R) | Lakeside Oval | 71 | - | 66 | ||
Round 13 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 10 | -0- | 3 | 40 | 162.7% | 1,095 | 673 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 9 | -0- | 4 | 36 | 139.0% | 1,022 | 735 |
| Collingwood (R) | 3rd | 8 | -1- | 4 | 34 | 106.4% | 843 | 792 |
| St Kilda (R) | 4th | 7 | -2- | 4 | 32 | 100.7% | 772 | 767 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 106.7% | 998 | 935 |
| Essendon (R) | 6th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 105.9% | 988 | 933 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 7th | 7 | -0- | 6 | 28 | 98.3% | 925 | 941 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 6 | -0- | 7 | 24 | 97.9% | 981 | 1,002 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 5 | -1- | 7 | 22 | 88.1% | 852 | 967 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 5 | -0- | 8 | 20 | 99.9% | 917 | 918 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 4 | -0- | 9 | 16 | 82.5% | 861 | 1,044 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 1 | -0- | 12 | 4 | 58.7% | 779 | 1,326 |
Round 14
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | Collingwood (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Victoria Park | 66 | - | 67 | ||
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | Footscray (R) v Melbourne (R) | Western Oval | 82 | - | 67 | ||
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Geelong (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 44 | - | 75 | ||
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Carlton (R) | Arden Street Oval | 83 | - | 60 | ||
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | Richmond (R) v Essendon (R) | Punt Road Oval | 85 | - | 77 | ||
| SAT | 28/07/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Junction Oval | 120 | - | 47 | ||
Round 14 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 11 | -0- | 3 | 44 | 159.1% | 1,177 | 740 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 10 | -0- | 4 | 40 | 140.8% | 1,097 | 779 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 8 | -2- | 4 | 36 | 109.6% | 892 | 814 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 8 | -1- | 5 | 34 | 105.8% | 909 | 859 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 104.7% | 1,065 | 1,017 |
| Essendon (R) | 6th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 104.6% | 1,065 | 1,018 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 7th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 98.1% | 1,048 | 1,068 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 8th | 7 | -0- | 7 | 28 | 95.4% | 969 | 1,016 |
| Richmond (R) | 9th | 6 | -0- | 8 | 24 | 100.7% | 1,002 | 995 |
| Carlton (R) | 10th | 5 | -1- | 8 | 22 | 86.9% | 912 | 1,050 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 5 | -0- | 9 | 20 | 85.5% | 944 | 1,104 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 1 | -0- | 13 | 4 | 57.1% | 826 | 1,446 |
Round 15
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | Carlton (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Princes Park | 67 | - | 71 | ||
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | Essendon (R) v St Kilda (R) | Windy Hill | 50 | - | 54 | ||
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 54 | - | 51 | ||
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | Geelong (R) v Richmond (R) | Kardinia Park | 98 | - | 57 | ||
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Collingwood (R) | MCG | 95 | - | 80 | ||
| SAT | 04/08/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Footscray (R) | Lakeside Oval | 66 | - | 72 | ||
Round 15 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 12 | -0- | 3 | 48 | 155.0% | 1,249 | 806 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 4 | 44 | 142.9% | 1,195 | 836 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 9 | -2- | 4 | 40 | 109.5% | 946 | 864 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 8 | -1- | 6 | 34 | 103.7% | 989 | 954 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 105.7% | 1,160 | 1,097 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 6th | 8 | -0- | 7 | 32 | 96.0% | 1,040 | 1,083 |
| Essendon (R) | 7th | 7 | -0- | 8 | 28 | 104.0% | 1,115 | 1,072 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 8th | 7 | -0- | 8 | 28 | 97.7% | 1,114 | 1,140 |
| Richmond (R) | 9th | 6 | -0- | 9 | 24 | 96.9% | 1,059 | 1,093 |
| Carlton (R) | 10th | 5 | -1- | 9 | 22 | 87.3% | 979 | 1,121 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 5 | -0- | 10 | 20 | 85.9% | 995 | 1,158 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 13 | 8 | 58.8% | 880 | 1,497 |
Round 16
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Geelong (R) | Victoria Park | 62 | - | 53 | ||
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | Essendon (R) v Carlton (R) | Windy Hill | 81 | - | 93 | ||
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 56 | - | 141 | ||
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Melbourne (R) | Arden Street Oval | 84 | - | 116 | ||
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | Richmond (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Punt Road Oval | 75 | - | 90 | ||
| SAT | 11/08/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Footscray (R) | Junction Oval | 50 | - | 97 | ||
Round 16 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 13 | -0- | 3 | 52 | 157.2% | 1,346 | 856 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 11 | -0- | 5 | 44 | 139.0% | 1,248 | 898 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 9 | -2- | 5 | 40 | 103.6% | 996 | 961 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 9 | -1- | 6 | 38 | 104.4% | 1,051 | 1,007 |
| Melbourne (R) | 5th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 108.0% | 1,276 | 1,181 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 6th | 9 | -0- | 7 | 36 | 97.6% | 1,130 | 1,158 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 7th | 8 | -0- | 8 | 32 | 104.9% | 1,255 | 1,196 |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | 7 | -0- | 9 | 28 | 102.7% | 1,196 | 1,165 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 6 | -1- | 9 | 26 | 89.2% | 1,072 | 1,202 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 6 | -0- | 10 | 24 | 95.9% | 1,134 | 1,183 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 5 | -0- | 11 | 20 | 84.7% | 1,079 | 1,274 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 14 | 8 | 57.1% | 936 | 1,638 |
Round 17
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | Carlton (R) v Collingwood (R) | Princes Park | 36 | - | 94 | ||
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | Footscray (R) v Essendon (R) | Western Oval | 91 | - | 46 | ||
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | Geelong (R) v North Melbourne (R) | Kardinia Park | 87 | - | 57 | ||
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | Hawthorn (R) v Fitzroy (R) | Glenferrie Oval | 106 | - | 39 | ||
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | Richmond (R) v St Kilda (R) | Punt Road Oval | 67 | - | 82 | ||
| SAT | 18/08/1962 | South Melbourne (R) v Melbourne (R) | Lakeside Oval | 92 | - | 44 | ||
Round 17 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 14 | -0- | 3 | 56 | 159.3% | 1,437 | 902 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 12 | -0- | 5 | 48 | 139.8% | 1,335 | 955 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 10 | -2- | 5 | 44 | 104.9% | 1,078 | 1,028 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 10 | -1- | 6 | 42 | 109.8% | 1,145 | 1,043 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 5th | 10 | -0- | 7 | 40 | 103.3% | 1,236 | 1,197 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 6th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 108.6% | 1,347 | 1,240 |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | 9 | -0- | 8 | 36 | 103.7% | 1,320 | 1,273 |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | 7 | -0- | 10 | 28 | 98.9% | 1,242 | 1,256 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 6 | -1- | 10 | 26 | 85.5% | 1,108 | 1,296 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 6 | -0- | 11 | 24 | 94.9% | 1,201 | 1,265 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 5 | -0- | 12 | 20 | 83.5% | 1,136 | 1,361 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 15 | 8 | 55.9% | 975 | 1,744 |
Round 18
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | Collingwood (R) v Footscray (R) | Victoria Park | 49 | - | 71 | ||
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | Essendon (R) v South Melbourne (R) | Windy Hill | 99 | - | 78 | ||
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | Fitzroy (R) v Geelong (R) | Brunswick Street Oval | 15 | - | 180 | ||
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | Melbourne (R) v Carlton (R) | MCG | 67 | - | 74 | ||
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | North Melbourne (R) v Richmond (R) | Arden Street Oval | 84 | - | 46 | ||
| SAT | 25/08/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Hawthorn (R) | Junction Oval | 72 | - | 52 | ||
Round 18 Ladder
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 158.6% | 1,508 | 951 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 52 | 156.2% | 1,515 | 970 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 11 | -2- | 5 | 48 | 106.5% | 1,150 | 1,080 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 10 | -1- | 7 | 42 | 107.2% | 1,194 | 1,114 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 5th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 101.5% | 1,288 | 1,269 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 6th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 106.4% | 1,425 | 1,339 |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 103.0% | 1,387 | 1,347 |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 100.5% | 1,341 | 1,334 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 7 | -1- | 10 | 30 | 86.7% | 1,182 | 1,363 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 92.4% | 1,247 | 1,349 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 86.7% | 1,220 | 1,407 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 16 | 8 | 51.5% | 990 | 1,924 |
Finals Series
The positions of teams going into the finals:
| Team | Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) | PF | PA | GF | BF | GA | BA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st | 15 | -0- | 3 | 60 | 158.6% | 1,508 | 951 | 210 | 248 | 128 | 183 |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd | 13 | -0- | 5 | 52 | 156.2% | 1,515 | 970 | 211 | 249 | 130 | 190 |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd | 11 | -2- | 5 | 48 | 106.5% | 1,150 | 1,080 | 159 | 196 | 151 | 174 |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th | 10 | -1- | 7 | 42 | 107.2% | 1,194 | 1,114 | 168 | 186 | 152 | 202 |
| Hawthorn (R) | 5th | 10 | -0- | 8 | 40 | 101.5% | 1,288 | 1,269 | 178 | 220 | 177 | 207 |
| South Melbourne (R) | 6th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 106.4% | 1,425 | 1,339 | 196 | 249 | 187 | 217 |
| Melbourne (R) | 7th | 9 | -0- | 9 | 36 | 103.0% | 1,387 | 1,347 | 193 | 229 | 189 | 213 |
| Essendon (R) | 8th | 8 | -0- | 10 | 32 | 100.5% | 1,341 | 1,334 | 188 | 213 | 181 | 248 |
| Carlton (R) | 9th | 7 | -1- | 10 | 30 | 86.7% | 1,182 | 1,363 | 161 | 216 | 185 | 253 |
| Richmond (R) | 10th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 92.4% | 1,247 | 1,349 | 175 | 197 | 190 | 209 |
| North Melbourne (R) | 11th | 6 | -0- | 12 | 24 | 86.7% | 1,220 | 1,407 | 174 | 176 | 199 | 213 |
| Fitzroy (R) | 12th | 2 | -0- | 16 | 8 | 51.5% | 990 | 1,924 | 129 | 216 | 273 | 286 |
Final Round 1
Semi Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 01/09/1962 | St Kilda (R) v Collingwood (R) | MCG | 104 | - | 49 | ||
| SAT | 08/09/1962 | Footscray (R) v Geelong (R) | MCG | 82 | - | 75 | ||
Final Round 1 Ladder
| Team | Pos. |
|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st |
| Geelong (R) | 2nd |
| St Kilda (R) | 3rd |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th |
Final Round 2
Preliminary Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 15/09/1962 | Geelong (R) v St Kilda (R) | MCG | 50 | - | 51 | ||
Final Round 2 Ladder
| Team | Pos. |
|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st |
| St Kilda (R) | 2nd |
| Geelong (R) | 3rd |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th |
Final Round 3
Grand Final
| Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | 22/09/1962 | Footscray (R) v St Kilda (R) | MCG | 91 | - | 68 | ||
Final Round 3 Ladder
| Team | Pos. |
|---|---|
| Footscray (R) | 1st |
| St Kilda (R) | 2nd |
| Geelong (R) | 3rd |
| Collingwood (R) | 4th |