1949 VFL season Round 6 Round 6

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 15.13 (103) | South Melbourne | 8.12 (60) | Punt Road Oval | 21000 | 21 May 1949 |
| Fitzroy | 12.14 (86) | Footscray | 10.22 (82) | Brunswick Street Oval | 10500 | 21 May 1949 |
| Collingwood | 11.16 (82) | Essendon | 12.9 (81) | Victoria Park | 23000 | 21 May 1949 |
| Carlton | 18.13 (121) | Geelong | 12.10 (82) | Princes Park | 28500 | 21 May 1949 |
| St Kilda | 4.13 (37) | Melbourne | 8.13 (61) | Junction Oval | 7500 | 21 May 1949 |
| North Melbourne | 13.23 (101) | Hawthorn | 12.7 (79) | Arden Street Oval | 9000 | 21 May 1949 |