All 6 games of Round 5, 1959 are complete. The biggest win was Essendon over Geelong by 30 points; the closest was North Melbourne over Fitzroy by 3.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 10.13 (73) | Melbourne | 9.7 (61) | Princes Park |
| Essendon | 11.18 (84) | Geelong | 7.12 (54) | Windy Hill |
| North Melbourne | 11.10 (76) | Fitzroy | 9.19 (73) | Arden St |
| Richmond | 13.20 (98) | Collingwood | 11.13 (79) | Punt Rd |
| St Kilda | 10.21 (81) | Hawthorn | 11.11 (77) | Junction Oval |
| Western Bulldogs | 17.11 (113) | Sydney | 13.8 (86) | Western Oval |