All 6 games of Round 8, 1978 are complete. The biggest win was Sydney over St Kilda by 99 points; the closest was Carlton over Fitzroy by 2.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 8.15 (63) | Fitzroy | 9.7 (61) | Princes Park |
| Essendon | 11.10 (76) | Geelong | 7.18 (60) | Windy Hill |
| Melbourne | 8.13 (61) | North Melbourne | 20.17 (137) | MCG |
| Richmond | 9.16 (70) | Hawthorn | 14.15 (99) | Waverley Park |
| Sydney | 20.16 (136) | St Kilda | 4.13 (37) | Lake Oval |
| Western Bulldogs | 14.5 (89) | Collingwood | 14.9 (93) | Western Oval |