1941 VFL Lightning Premiership Round 1 Round 1

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Ground | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 4.0 (24) | Hawthorn | 3.1 (19) | MCG | Saturday, 24 May |
| North Melbourne | 1.2 (8) | St Kilda | 3.5 (23) | MCG | Saturday, 24 May |
| Essendon | 3.4 (22) | South Melbourne | 1.3 (9) | MCG | Saturday, 24 May |
| Carlton | 2.1 (13) | Melbourne | 2.6 (18) | MCG | Saturday, 24 May |
| Collingwood | 4.1 (25) | Richmond | 1.1 (7) | MCG | Saturday, 24 May |