1976 VFL season Round 5 Round 5

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 15.13 (103) | Melbourne | 17.13 (115) | Junction Oval | 11131 | 1 May 1976 |
| Essendon | 10.15 (75) | Hawthorn | 14.10 (94) | Windy Hill | 14389 | 1 May 1976 |
| Carlton | 8.19 (67) | South Melbourne | 9.12 (66) | Princes Park | 20327 | 1 May 1976 |
| Richmond | 12.17 (89) | Footscray | 15.20 (110) | MCG | 31434 | 1 May 1976 |
| St Kilda | 19.19 (133) | Collingwood | 16.6 (102) | Moorabbin Oval | 28737 | 1 May 1976 |
| Geelong | 15.6 (96) | North Melbourne | 13.12 (90) | VFL Park | 20760 | 1 May 1976 |