1964 VFL Season

These are the results for the 1964 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League).

It featured eighteen rounds. Melbourne were the minor premiers.

The season ended with a finals series following the Page-McIntyre system. Melbourne were the premiers, with Ron Barassi as the premiership captain and Norm Smith as the premiership coach.

Season Details

Name: 1964 VFL Season
Teams: 12
Rounds: 18
Finals System: Page-McIntyre System
Matches: 112

Team Details

Team Home Ground Coach (Appointed) Coach (Caretaker)
Carlton Princes Park Ken Hands
Collingwood Victoria Park Bob Rose
Essendon Windy Hill John Coleman
Fitzroy Brunswick Street Oval Kevin Murray Tommy Williams
Footscray Western Oval Ted Whitten Bill Findlay
Geelong Kardinia Park Bob Davis
Hawthorn Glenferrie Oval Graham Arthur
Melbourne MCG Norm Smith Ron Barassi
North Melbourne Arden Street Oval Alan Killigrew
Richmond Punt Road Oval Len Smith Dick Harris
South Melbourne Lakeside Oval Noel McMahen
St Kilda Junction Oval Allan Jeans

Season Results

Premiers: Melbourne
Runners-Up: Collingwood
Minor Premiers: Melbourne

Team Results

Minor Premiership Results

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA GF BF GA BA
Melbourne 1st 14 -0- 4 56 138.1% 1,532 1,109 214 248 153 191
Collingwood 2nd 13 -1- 4 54 133.2% 1,470 1,104 210 210 152 192
Essendon 3rd 13 -1- 4 54 130.2% 1,499 1,151 210 239 157 209
Geelong 4th 13 -1- 4 54 127.4% 1,328 1,042 184 224 141 196
Hawthorn 5th 13 -0- 5 52 121.0% 1,382 1,142 195 212 153 224
St Kilda 6th 10 -0- 8 40 118.4% 1,408 1,189 193 250 164 205
Footscray 7th 9 -0- 9 36 88.1% 1,146 1,301 161 180 186 185
North Melbourne 8th 8 -0- 10 32 87.2% 1,231 1,411 172 199 200 211
Richmond 9th 6 -0- 12 24 84.9% 1,143 1,346 152 231 186 230
Carlton 10th 5 -1- 12 22 90.3% 1,190 1,318 162 218 185 208
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 16 8 68.0% 1,125 1,654 156 189 231 268
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 18 0 59.7% 1,019 1,706 137 197 238 278

Overall Premiership Results

Team Position (Outcome)
Melbourne 1st Premiers
Collingwood 2nd Runners-Up
Geelong 3rd Defeated by Collingwood (Preliminary Final)
Essendon 4th Defeated by Geelong (Semi Final)
Hawthorn 5th Did not qualify for finals
St Kilda 6th Did not qualify for finals
Footscray 7th Did not qualify for finals
North Melbourne 8th Did not qualify for finals
Richmond 9th Did not qualify for finals
Carlton 10th Did not qualify for finals
South Melbourne 11th Did not qualify for finals
Fitzroy 12th Did not qualify for finals

Season Fixture

Round 1

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v North Melbourne Princes Park 76 - 68 23,053
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Fitzroy Victoria Park 99 - 71 29,255
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v St Kilda Windy Hill 85 - 79 29,500
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Richmond Western Oval 64 - 34 23,965
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Geelong MCG 97 - 110 66,250
SAT 18/04/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Hawthorn Lakeside Oval 73 - 97 20,260

Round 1 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Footscray 1st 1 -0- 0 4 188.2% 64 34
Collingwood 2nd 1 -0- 0 4 139.4% 99 71
Hawthorn 3rd 1 -0- 0 4 132.9% 97 73
Geelong 4th 1 -0- 0 4 113.4% 110 97
Carlton 5th 1 -0- 0 4 111.8% 76 68
Essendon 6th 1 -0- 0 4 107.6% 85 79
St Kilda 7th 0 -0- 1 0 92.9% 79 85
North Melbourne 8th 0 -0- 1 0 89.5% 68 76
Melbourne 9th 0 -0- 1 0 88.2% 97 110
South Melbourne 10th 0 -0- 1 0 75.3% 73 97
Fitzroy 11th 0 -0- 1 0 71.7% 71 99
Richmond 12th 0 -0- 1 0 53.1% 34 64

Round 2

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v South Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 95 - 118 17,603
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Collingwood Kardinia Park 95 - 43 40,299
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Carlton Glenferrie Oval 74 - 53 28,000
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Melbourne Arden Street Oval 61 - 77 15,914
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Essendon Punt Road Oval 75 - 111 27,300
SAT 25/04/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Footscray Junction Oval 96 - 43 33,600

Round 2 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 2 -0- 0 8 146.4% 205 140
Hawthorn 2nd 2 -0- 0 8 135.7% 171 126
Essendon 3rd 2 -0- 0 8 127.3% 196 154
St Kilda 4th 1 -0- 1 4 136.7% 175 128
Melbourne 5th 1 -0- 1 4 101.8% 174 171
South Melbourne 6th 1 -0- 1 4 99.5% 191 192
Carlton 7th 1 -0- 1 4 90.8% 129 142
Collingwood 8th 1 -0- 1 4 85.5% 142 166
Footscray 9th 1 -0- 1 4 82.3% 107 130
North Melbourne 10th 0 -0- 2 0 84.3% 129 153
Fitzroy 11th 0 -0- 2 0 76.5% 166 217
Richmond 12th 0 -0- 2 0 62.3% 109 175

Round 3

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v North Melbourne Windy Hill 107 - 121 21,000
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Geelong Brunswick Street Oval 48 - 90 15,723
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Collingwood Western Oval 60 - 79 23,983
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v St Kilda Glenferrie Oval 87 - 65 25,000
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Carlton MCG 79 - 33 45,494
SAT 02/05/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Richmond Lakeside Oval 55 - 63 18,920

Round 3 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 3 -0- 0 12 156.9% 295 188
Hawthorn 2nd 3 -0- 0 12 135.1% 258 191
Melbourne 3rd 2 -0- 1 8 124.0% 253 204
Essendon 4th 2 -0- 1 8 110.2% 303 275
Collingwood 5th 2 -0- 1 8 97.8% 221 226
St Kilda 6th 1 -0- 2 4 111.6% 240 215
South Melbourne 7th 1 -0- 2 4 96.5% 246 255
North Melbourne 8th 1 -0- 2 4 96.2% 250 260
Footscray 9th 1 -0- 2 4 79.9% 167 209
Richmond 10th 1 -0- 2 4 74.8% 172 230
Carlton 11th 1 -0- 2 4 73.3% 162 221
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 3 0 69.7% 214 307

Round 4

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Footscray Princes Park 80 - 111 21,668
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v South Melbourne Victoria Park 85 - 57 29,327
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Essendon Kardinia Park 69 - 91 34,083
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Hawthorn Arden Street Oval 99 - 68 17,431
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Fitzroy Punt Road Oval 104 - 40 17,200
SAT 09/05/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Melbourne Junction Oval 93 - 67 35,300

Round 4 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 3 -0- 1 12 130.5% 364 279
Essendon 2nd 3 -0- 1 12 114.5% 394 344
Hawthorn 3rd 3 -0- 1 12 112.4% 326 290
Collingwood 4th 3 -0- 1 12 108.1% 306 283
St Kilda 5th 2 -0- 2 8 118.1% 333 282
Melbourne 6th 2 -0- 2 8 107.7% 320 297
North Melbourne 7th 2 -0- 2 8 106.4% 349 328
Richmond 8th 2 -0- 2 8 102.2% 276 270
Footscray 9th 2 -0- 2 8 96.2% 278 289
South Melbourne 10th 1 -0- 3 4 89.1% 303 340
Carlton 11th 1 -0- 3 4 72.9% 242 332
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 4 0 61.8% 254 411

Round 5

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Carlton Victoria Park 85 - 66 32,868
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Melbourne Windy Hill 53 - 85 27,000
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Fitzroy Glenferrie Oval 114 - 67 13,100
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Footscray Arden Street Oval 103 - 56 20,862
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v St Kilda Punt Road Oval 74 - 67 27,270
SAT 16/05/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Geelong Lakeside Oval 59 - 76 24,580

Round 5 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 4 -0- 1 16 130.2% 440 338
Hawthorn 2nd 4 -0- 1 16 123.2% 440 357
Collingwood 3rd 4 -0- 1 16 112.0% 391 349
North Melbourne 4th 3 -0- 2 12 117.7% 452 384
Melbourne 5th 3 -0- 2 12 115.7% 405 350
Essendon 6th 3 -0- 2 12 104.2% 447 429
Richmond 7th 3 -0- 2 12 103.9% 350 337
St Kilda 8th 2 -0- 3 8 112.4% 400 356
Footscray 9th 2 -0- 3 8 85.2% 334 392
South Melbourne 10th 1 -0- 4 4 87.0% 362 416
Carlton 11th 1 -0- 4 4 73.9% 308 417
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 5 0 61.1% 321 525

Round 6

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Collingwood Windy Hill 73 - 69 30,300
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v North Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 78 - 95 15,043
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v South Melbourne Western Oval 82 - 69 16,437
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Richmond Kardinia Park 72 - 59 25,294
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Hawthorn MCG 73 - 68 53,798
SAT 23/05/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Carlton Junction Oval 97 - 49 25,300

Round 6 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 5 -0- 1 20 129.0% 512 397
North Melbourne 2nd 4 -0- 2 16 118.4% 547 462
Hawthorn 3rd 4 -0- 2 16 118.1% 508 430
Melbourne 4th 4 -0- 2 16 114.4% 478 418
Collingwood 5th 4 -0- 2 16 109.0% 460 422
Essendon 6th 4 -0- 2 16 104.4% 520 498
St Kilda 7th 3 -0- 3 12 122.7% 497 405
Richmond 8th 3 -0- 3 12 100.0% 409 409
Footscray 9th 3 -0- 3 12 90.2% 416 461
South Melbourne 10th 1 -0- 5 4 86.5% 431 498
Carlton 11th 1 -0- 5 4 69.5% 357 514
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 6 0 64.4% 399 620

Round 7

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Fitzroy Princes Park 60 - 59 18,995
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v North Melbourne Victoria Park 150 - 42 34,222
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v St Kilda Kardinia Park 89 - 86 28,080
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Richmond Glenferrie Oval 89 - 58 22,000
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Footscray MCG 86 - 44 33,129
SAT 30/05/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Essendon Lakeside Oval 84 - 96 20,470

Round 7 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 6 -0- 1 24 124.4% 601 483
Collingwood 2nd 5 -0- 2 20 131.5% 610 464
Hawthorn 3rd 5 -0- 2 20 122.3% 597 488
Melbourne 4th 5 -0- 2 20 122.1% 564 462
Essendon 5th 5 -0- 2 20 105.8% 616 582
North Melbourne 6th 4 -0- 3 16 96.2% 589 612
St Kilda 7th 3 -0- 4 12 118.0% 583 494
Richmond 8th 3 -0- 4 12 93.8% 467 498
Footscray 9th 3 -0- 4 12 84.1% 460 547
Carlton 10th 2 -0- 5 8 72.8% 417 573
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 6 4 86.7% 515 594
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 7 0 67.4% 458 680

Round 8

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Melbourne Brunswick Street Oval 51 - 118 12,727
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Geelong Western Oval 35 - 48 26,654
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Essendon Glenferrie Oval 62 - 48 26,000
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v St Kilda Arden Street Oval 69 - 83 19,620
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Collingwood Punt Road Oval 30 - 55 34,600
SAT 06/06/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Carlton Lakeside Oval 61 - 86 18,700

Round 8 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 7 -0- 1 28 125.3% 649 518
Collingwood 2nd 6 -0- 2 24 134.6% 665 494
Melbourne 3rd 6 -0- 2 24 132.9% 682 513
Hawthorn 4th 6 -0- 2 24 122.9% 659 536
Essendon 5th 5 -0- 3 20 103.1% 664 644
St Kilda 6th 4 -0- 4 16 118.3% 666 563
North Melbourne 7th 4 -0- 4 16 94.7% 658 695
Richmond 8th 3 -0- 5 12 89.9% 497 553
Footscray 9th 3 -0- 5 12 83.2% 495 595
Carlton 10th 3 -0- 5 12 79.3% 503 634
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 7 4 84.7% 576 680
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 8 0 63.8% 509 798

Round 9

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 13/06/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Richmond Princes Park 81 - 78 24,930
SAT 13/06/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Footscray Windy Hill 88 - 73 22,600
SAT 13/06/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Fitzroy Junction Oval 96 - 48 20,900
MON 15/06/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Hawthorn Kardinia Park 75 - 26 30,911
MON 15/06/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 73 - 63 86,664
MON 15/06/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v South Melbourne Arden Street Oval 75 - 51 11,773

Round 9 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 8 -0- 1 32 133.1% 724 544
Melbourne 2nd 7 -0- 2 28 131.1% 755 576
Collingwood 3rd 6 -0- 3 24 128.4% 728 567
Hawthorn 4th 6 -0- 3 24 112.1% 685 611
Essendon 5th 6 -0- 3 24 104.9% 752 717
St Kilda 6th 5 -0- 4 20 124.7% 762 611
North Melbourne 7th 5 -0- 4 20 98.3% 733 746
Carlton 8th 4 -0- 5 16 82.0% 584 712
Richmond 9th 3 -0- 6 12 90.7% 575 634
Footscray 10th 3 -0- 6 12 83.2% 568 683
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 8 4 83.0% 627 755
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 9 0 62.3% 557 894

Round 10

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Hawthorn Victoria Park 89 - 98 31,133
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Carlton Windy Hill 69 - 63 22,900
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Fitzroy Western Oval 93 - 85 13,119
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v North Melbourne Kardinia Park 74 - 72 20,579
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Richmond MCG 156 - 43 27,614
SAT 27/06/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v South Melbourne Junction Oval 123 - 68 20,300

Round 10 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 9 -0- 1 36 129.5% 798 616
Melbourne 2nd 8 -0- 2 32 147.2% 911 619
Hawthorn 3rd 7 -0- 3 28 111.9% 783 700
Essendon 4th 7 -0- 3 28 105.3% 821 780
St Kilda 5th 6 -0- 4 24 130.3% 885 679
Collingwood 6th 6 -0- 4 24 122.9% 817 665
North Melbourne 7th 5 -0- 5 20 98.2% 805 820
Footscray 8th 4 -0- 6 16 86.1% 661 768
Carlton 9th 4 -0- 6 16 82.8% 647 781
Richmond 10th 3 -0- 7 12 78.2% 618 790
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 9 4 79.2% 695 878
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 10 0 65.0% 642 987

Round 11

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Geelong Princes Park 61 - 85 22,293
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v St Kilda Victoria Park 83 - 69 27,588
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Essendon Brunswick Street Oval 50 - 69 11,254
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Footscray Glenferrie Oval 81 - 21 13,000
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v North Melbourne Punt Road Oval 48 - 65 10,170
SAT 04/07/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Melbourne Lakeside Oval 83 - 129 10,490

Round 11 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Geelong 1st 10 -0- 1 40 130.4% 883 677
Melbourne 2nd 9 -0- 2 36 148.1% 1,040 702
Hawthorn 3rd 8 -0- 3 32 119.8% 864 721
Essendon 4th 8 -0- 3 32 107.2% 890 830
Collingwood 5th 7 -0- 4 28 122.6% 900 734
St Kilda 6th 6 -0- 5 24 125.2% 954 762
North Melbourne 7th 6 -0- 5 24 100.2% 870 868
Carlton 8th 4 -0- 7 16 81.8% 708 866
Footscray 9th 4 -0- 7 16 80.3% 682 849
Richmond 10th 3 -0- 8 12 77.9% 666 855
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 10 4 77.3% 778 1,007
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 11 0 65.5% 692 1,056

Round 12

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Collingwood Brunswick Street Oval 38 - 88 17,693
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Melbourne Kardinia Park 54 - 75 33,761
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v South Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 103 - 51 11,000
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Carlton Arden Street Oval 48 - 47 16,020
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Footscray Punt Road Oval 83 - 61 12,000
SAT 11/07/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Essendon Junction Oval 43 - 76 30,100

Round 12 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 10 -0- 2 40 147.5% 1,115 756
Geelong 2nd 10 -0- 2 40 124.6% 937 752
Hawthorn 3rd 9 -0- 3 36 125.3% 967 772
Essendon 4th 9 -0- 3 36 110.7% 966 873
Collingwood 5th 8 -0- 4 32 128.0% 988 772
North Melbourne 6th 7 -0- 5 28 100.3% 918 915
St Kilda 7th 6 -0- 6 24 119.0% 997 838
Carlton 8th 4 -0- 8 16 82.6% 755 914
Richmond 9th 4 -0- 8 16 81.8% 749 916
Footscray 10th 4 -0- 8 16 79.7% 743 932
South Melbourne 11th 1 -0- 11 4 74.7% 829 1,110
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 12 0 63.8% 730 1,144

Round 13

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Hawthorn Princes Park 42 - 58 18,423
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Geelong Victoria Park 59 - 49 38,218
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Richmond Windy Hill 106 - 44 16,100
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v St Kilda Western Oval 75 - 70 12,955
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v North Melbourne MCG 123 - 51 29,631
SAT 18/07/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Fitzroy Lakeside Oval 117 - 44 10,350

Round 13 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 11 -0- 2 44 153.4% 1,238 807
Hawthorn 2nd 10 -0- 3 40 125.9% 1,025 814
Geelong 3rd 10 -0- 3 40 121.6% 986 811
Essendon 4th 10 -0- 3 40 116.9% 1,072 917
Collingwood 5th 9 -0- 4 36 127.5% 1,047 821
North Melbourne 6th 7 -0- 6 28 93.4% 969 1,038
St Kilda 7th 6 -0- 7 24 116.9% 1,067 913
Footscray 8th 5 -0- 8 20 81.6% 818 1,002
Carlton 9th 4 -0- 9 16 82.0% 797 972
Richmond 10th 4 -0- 9 16 77.6% 793 1,022
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 11 8 82.0% 946 1,154
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 13 0 61.4% 774 1,261

Round 14

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Melbourne Princes Park 68 - 80 17,831
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Footscray Victoria Park 99 - 35 22,233
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v Fitzroy Kardinia Park 82 - 27 13,854
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Essendon Arden Street Oval 56 - 85 15,878
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v South Melbourne Punt Road Oval 99 - 34 12,500
SAT 25/07/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Hawthorn Junction Oval 81 - 51 18,600

Round 14 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 12 -0- 2 48 150.6% 1,318 875
Geelong 2nd 11 -0- 3 44 127.4% 1,068 838
Essendon 3rd 11 -0- 3 44 118.9% 1,157 973
Collingwood 4th 10 -0- 4 40 133.9% 1,146 856
Hawthorn 5th 10 -0- 4 40 120.2% 1,076 895
St Kilda 6th 7 -0- 7 28 119.1% 1,148 964
North Melbourne 7th 7 -0- 7 28 91.3% 1,025 1,123
Richmond 8th 5 -0- 9 20 84.5% 892 1,056
Footscray 9th 5 -0- 9 20 77.5% 853 1,101
Carlton 10th 4 -0- 10 16 82.2% 865 1,052
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 12 8 78.2% 980 1,253
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 14 0 59.6% 801 1,343

Round 15

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v Geelong Windy Hill 43 - 43 27,000
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Richmond Brunswick Street Oval 21 - 76 7,167
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Carlton Western Oval 72 - 67 11,038
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v North Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 49 - 38 9,100
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v St Kilda MCG 55 - 37 33,212
SAT 01/08/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Collingwood Lakeside Oval 43 - 85 12,600

Round 15 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 13 -0- 2 52 150.5% 1,373 912
Geelong 2nd 11 -1- 3 46 126.1% 1,111 881
Essendon 3rd 11 -1- 3 46 118.1% 1,200 1,016
Collingwood 4th 11 -0- 4 44 136.9% 1,231 899
Hawthorn 5th 11 -0- 4 44 120.6% 1,125 933
St Kilda 6th 7 -0- 8 28 116.3% 1,185 1,019
North Melbourne 7th 7 -0- 8 28 90.7% 1,063 1,172
Richmond 8th 6 -0- 9 24 89.9% 968 1,077
Footscray 9th 6 -0- 9 24 79.2% 925 1,168
Carlton 10th 4 -0- 11 16 82.9% 932 1,124
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 13 8 76.5% 1,023 1,338
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 15 0 57.9% 822 1,419

Round 16

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v Collingwood Princes Park 79 - 79 25,806
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Hawthorn Brunswick Street Oval 64 - 73 7,322
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v North Melbourne Western Oval 68 - 27 12,708
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM Geelong v South Melbourne Kardinia Park 57 - 15 16,436
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM Melbourne v Essendon MCG 48 - 50 70,385
SAT 08/08/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Richmond Junction Oval 72 - 47 16,700

Round 16 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 13 -0- 3 52 147.7% 1,421 962
Geelong 2nd 12 -1- 3 50 130.4% 1,168 896
Essendon 3rd 12 -1- 3 50 117.5% 1,250 1,064
Hawthorn 4th 12 -0- 4 48 120.2% 1,198 997
Collingwood 5th 11 -1- 4 46 133.9% 1,310 978
St Kilda 6th 8 -0- 8 32 117.9% 1,257 1,066
North Melbourne 7th 7 -0- 9 28 87.9% 1,090 1,240
Footscray 8th 7 -0- 9 28 83.1% 993 1,195
Richmond 9th 6 -0- 10 24 88.3% 1,015 1,149
Carlton 10th 4 -1- 11 18 84.0% 1,011 1,203
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 14 8 74.4% 1,038 1,395
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 16 0 59.4% 886 1,492

Round 17

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM Carlton v St Kilda Princes Park 45 - 61 17,178
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM Collingwood v Essendon Victoria Park 68 - 65 45,907
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM Hawthorn v Melbourne Glenferrie Oval 69 - 73 20,000
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Fitzroy Arden Street Oval 80 - 79 7,584
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Geelong Punt Road Oval 56 - 82 18,000
SAT 15/08/1964 2:20 PM South Melbourne v Footscray Lakeside Oval 68 - 75 11,080

Round 17 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 14 -0- 3 56 144.9% 1,494 1,031
Geelong 2nd 13 -1- 3 54 131.3% 1,250 952
Collingwood 3rd 12 -1- 4 50 132.1% 1,378 1,043
Essendon 4th 12 -1- 4 50 116.2% 1,315 1,132
Hawthorn 5th 12 -0- 5 48 118.4% 1,267 1,070
St Kilda 6th 9 -0- 8 36 118.6% 1,318 1,111
North Melbourne 7th 8 -0- 9 32 88.7% 1,170 1,319
Footscray 8th 8 -0- 9 32 84.6% 1,068 1,263
Richmond 9th 6 -0- 11 24 87.0% 1,071 1,231
Carlton 10th 4 -1- 12 18 83.5% 1,056 1,264
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 15 8 75.2% 1,106 1,470
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 17 0 61.4% 965 1,572

Round 18

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM Essendon v South Melbourne Windy Hill 184 - 19 16,800
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM Fitzroy v Carlton Brunswick Street Oval 54 - 134 14,151
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM Footscray v Melbourne Western Oval 78 - 38 20,553
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM North Melbourne v Collingwood Arden Street Oval 61 - 92 21,096
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM Richmond v Hawthorn Punt Road Oval 72 - 115 15,500
SAT 22/08/1964 2:20 PM St Kilda v Geelong Junction Oval 90 - 78 37,100

Round 18 Ladder

Team Ladder (W-D-L, PP & P%) PF PA
Melbourne 1st 14 -0- 4 56 138.1% 1,532 1,109
Collingwood 2nd 13 -1- 4 54 133.2% 1,470 1,104
Essendon 3rd 13 -1- 4 54 130.2% 1,499 1,151
Geelong 4th 13 -1- 4 54 127.4% 1,328 1,042
Hawthorn 5th 13 -0- 5 52 121.0% 1,382 1,142
St Kilda 6th 10 -0- 8 40 118.4% 1,408 1,189
Footscray 7th 9 -0- 9 36 88.1% 1,146 1,301
North Melbourne 8th 8 -0- 10 32 87.2% 1,231 1,411
Richmond 9th 6 -0- 12 24 84.9% 1,143 1,346
Carlton 10th 5 -1- 12 22 90.3% 1,190 1,318
South Melbourne 11th 2 -0- 16 8 68.0% 1,125 1,654
Fitzroy 12th 0 -0- 18 0 59.7% 1,019 1,706

Final Round 1

Semi Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 29/08/1964 2:30 PM Essendon v Geelong MCG 65 - 84 92,231
SAT 05/09/1964 2:30 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 134 - 45 93,010

Final Round 2

Preliminary Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 12/09/1964 2:30 PM Collingwood v Geelong MCG 48 - 44 87,091

Final Round 3

Grand Final

Date Match Venue Result Attendance
SAT 19/09/1964 2:50 PM Melbourne v Collingwood MCG 64 - 60 102,471