1970 VFL season Round 8 Round 8

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 15.10 (100) | Richmond | 18.19 (127) | MCG | 36064 | 23 May 1970 |
| Hawthorn | 21.20 (146) | South Melbourne | 12.12 (84) | Glenferrie Oval | 17063 | 23 May 1970 |
| Geelong | 14.5 (89) | St Kilda | 12.9 (81) | Kardinia Park | 20942 | 23 May 1970 |
| North Melbourne | 9.13 (67) | Footscray | 13.18 (96) | Arden Street Oval | 13475 | 23 May 1970 |
| Fitzroy | 9.14 (68) | Essendon | 11.5 (71) | Junction Oval | 12264 | 23 May 1970 |
| Carlton | 12.13 (85) | Collingwood | 16.12 (108) | VFL Park | 55332 | 23 May 1970 |