All 6 games of Round 8, 1956 are complete. The biggest win was Collingwood over North Melbourne by 42 points; the closest was Sydney over Richmond by 3.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 10.13 (73) | Hawthorn | 5.9 (39) | Princes Park |
| Collingwood | 9.10 (64) | North Melbourne | 3.4 (22) | Victoria Park |
| St Kilda | 6.11 (47) | Melbourne | 9.7 (61) | Junction Oval |
| Essendon | 12.11 (83) | Western Bulldogs | 14.23 (107) | Windy Hill |
| Geelong | 11.12 (78) | Fitzroy | 8.8 (56) | GMHBA Stadium |
| Richmond | 10.15 (75) | Sydney | 12.6 (78) | Punt Rd |