All 6 games of Round 18, 1981 are complete. The biggest win was Richmond over Western Bulldogs by 34 points; the closest was Fitzroy over Hawthorn by 12.
Updated Thu 17 Nov 2022, 9:54am (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 17.13 (115) | Geelong | 12.10 (82) | Princes Park |
| Melbourne | 12.14 (86) | Sydney | 17.13 (115) | MCG |
| North Melbourne | 16.21 (117) | St Kilda | 12.13 (85) | Arden St |
| Western Bulldogs | 9.15 (69) | Richmond | 15.13 (103) | Waverley Park |
| Fitzroy | 10.13 (73) | Hawthorn | 7.19 (61) | Junction Oval |
| Essendon | 12.16 (88) | Collingwood | 9.15 (69) | MCG |