Waverley Park · Sat 27 May 1978, 1:10pm AEST
Essendon beat Melbourne 15.12 (102) to 8.12 (60) in the 1978 Round 9 at Waverley Park on Sat 27 May 1978.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1978, Round 9 |
| Venue | Waverley Park |
| Bounce | Sat 27 May 1978, 1:10pm AEST |
| Melbourne | 8.12 (60) |
| Essendon | 15.12 (102) |
| Result | Essendon by 42 points |