1976 VFL season
Round 1

1976 VFL season

Section Title: Round 1
Table Section Text: None

Home team	Home team score	Away team	Away team score	Venue	Crowd	Date

Carlton	18.22 (130)	Collingwood	10.13 (73)	Princes Park	39,964	3 April 1976

North Melbourne	9.10 (64)	Melbourne	11.21 (87)	Arden Street Oval	17,986	3 April 1976

St Kilda	13.11 (89)	Hawthorn	16.15 (111)	Moorabbin Oval	22,879	3 April 1976

South Melbourne	23.15 (153)	Geelong	25.7 (157)	Lake Oval	15,173	3 April 1976

Richmond	16.21 (117)	Fitzroy	14.14 (98)	MCG	28,834	3 April 1976

Footscray	16.16 (112)	Essendon	16.17 (113)	Western Oval	25,274	3 April 1976

Sentence(s)

The opening round match was between South Melbourne and Geelong at the Lake Oval.

final_sentence: The opening round match was between South Melbourne and Geelong at the Lake Oval.