Glenferrie Oval · Sat 17 Aug 1940, 1:45pm AEST
Essendon beat Hawthorn 18.12 (120) to 11.18 (84) in the 1940 Round 16 at Glenferrie Oval on Sat 17 Aug 1940.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1940, Round 16 |
| Venue | Glenferrie Oval |
| Bounce | Sat 17 Aug 1940, 1:45pm AEST |
| Hawthorn | 11.18 (84) |
| Essendon | 18.12 (120) |
| Result | Essendon by 36 points |