1947 VFL season Round 4 Round 4

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 19.24 (138) | South Melbourne | 12.14 (86) | Victoria Park | 25000 | 10 May 1947 |
| Carlton | 16.16 (112) | Footscray | 7.16 (58) | Princes Park | 37000 | 10 May 1947 |
| Richmond | 10.12 (72) | Melbourne | 18.12 (120) | Punt Road Oval | 16000 | 10 May 1947 |
| St Kilda | 10.17 (77) | Hawthorn | 12.12 (84) | Junction Oval | 10500 | 10 May 1947 |
| North Melbourne | 4.15 (39) | Fitzroy | 19.26 (140) | Arden Street Oval | 12000 | 10 May 1947 |
| Geelong | 11.17 (83) | Essendon | 16.19 (115) | Kardinia Park | 14500 | 10 May 1947 |