1940 VFL season Round 8 Round 8

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 6.13 (49) | Richmond | 10.15 (75) | Victoria Park | 20000 | 15 June 1940 |
| South Melbourne | 12.9 (81) | St Kilda | 10.16 (76) | Lake Oval | 12000 | 15 June 1940 |
| North Melbourne | 8.15 (63) | Geelong | 13.20 (98) | Arden Street Oval | 5000 | 15 June 1940 |
| Hawthorn | 8.17 (65) | Footscray | 15.20 (110) | Glenferrie Oval | 10000 | 15 June 1940 |
| Essendon | 12.14 (86) | Carlton | 8.15 (63) | Windy Hill | 16000 | 15 June 1940 |
| Melbourne | 12.15 (87) | Fitzroy | 12.13 (85) | MCG | 19737 | 17 June 1940 |