1972 VFL season Round 2 Round 2

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 10.3 (63) | Richmond | 22.17 (149) | Kardinia Park | 18494 | 8 April 1972 |
| Fitzroy | 12.16 (88) | St Kilda | 12.8 (80) | Junction Oval | 20000 | 8 April 1972 |
| Essendon | 16.11 (107) | South Melbourne | 7.18 (60) | Windy Hill | 22611 | 8 April 1972 |
| North Melbourne | 11.10 (76) | Hawthorn | 19.24 (138) | Arden Street Oval | 10200 | 8 April 1972 |
| Melbourne | 11.18 (84) | Footscray | 15.15 (105) | MCG | 21452 | 8 April 1972 |
| Collingwood | 10.15 (75) | Carlton | 11.9 (75) | Victoria Park | 37070 | 8 April 1972 |