1944 VFL season Round 5 Round 5

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 10.13 (73) | St Kilda | 13.8 (86) | Punt Road Oval | 8000 | 3 June 1944 |
| Essendon | 17.14 (116) | Geelong | 11.14 (80) | Windy Hill | 7000 | 3 June 1944 |
| Carlton | 16.12 (108) | Richmond | 14.8 (92) | Princes Park | 28000 | 3 June 1944 |
| South Melbourne | 10.12 (72) | North Melbourne | 10.13 (73) | Junction Oval | 15000 | 3 June 1944 |
| Footscray | 8.15 (63) | Fitzroy | 8.10 (58) | Western Oval | 9000 | 3 June 1944 |
| Hawthorn | 8.9 (57) | Collingwood | 10.13 (73) | Glenferrie Oval | 11000 | 3 June 1944 |