Windy Hill · Sat 25 May 1940, 1:45pm AEST
Essendon beat Hawthorn 12.18 (90) to 9.19 (73) in the 1940 Round 5 at Windy Hill on Sat 25 May 1940.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1940, Round 5 |
| Venue | Windy Hill |
| Bounce | Sat 25 May 1940, 1:45pm AEST |
| Essendon | 12.18 (90) |
| Hawthorn | 9.19 (73) |
| Result | Essendon by 17 points |