AFL Round 1 1978 scores

All 6 games of Round 1, 1978 are complete. The biggest win was Hawthorn over Melbourne by 79 points; the closest was St Kilda over Fitzroy by 8.

Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)

Round 1 1978›
Round 1 · 6 gamesSeason ›
FTSat 1 Apr
Essendon19.9
Sydney14.18
123102
FTSat 1 Apr
Geelong11.10
Collingwood17.16
76118
FTSat 1 Apr
Hawthorn22.15
Melbourne9.14
14768
FTSat 1 Apr
Richmond25.24
Carlton14.13
17497
FTSat 1 Apr
Western Bulldogs11.14
North Melbourne23.11
80149
FTSat 1 Apr
Fitzroy15.11
St Kilda16.13
101109

Match results table

Round 1 1978: full results
HomeScoreAwayScoreVenue
Essendon19.9 (123)Sydney14.18 (102)Windy Hill
Geelong11.10 (76)Collingwood17.16 (118)GMHBA Stadium
Hawthorn22.15 (147)Melbourne9.14 (68)Princes Park
Richmond25.24 (174)Carlton14.13 (97)MCG
Western Bulldogs11.14 (80)North Melbourne23.11 (149)Western Oval
Fitzroy15.11 (101)St Kilda16.13 (109)Junction Oval