home team home team score    away team away team score              venue  crowd            date
0         essendon     19.16 (130)    melbourne     21.10 (136)         windy hill  11984  19 august 1978
1  south melbourne     24.11 (155)      geelong     26.11 (167)          lake oval  15259  19 august 1978
2        footscray       9.17 (71)      fitzroy     21.13 (139)       western oval  12525  19 august 1978
3         richmond     16.13 (109)  collingwood      19.9 (123)                mcg  59580  19 august 1978
4  north melbourne       9.16 (70)      carlton     19.17 (131)  arden street oval  28965  19 august 1978
5         st kilda     21.13 (139)     hawthorn      12.11 (83)           vfl park  31677  19 august 1978

Table as JSON:
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