1944 VFL season Round 18 Round 18

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 17.24 (126) | South Melbourne | 6.8 (44) | Windy Hill | 11000 | 2 September 1944 |
| Collingwood | 10.8 (68) | Richmond | 15.18 (108) | Victoria Park | 14000 | 2 September 1944 |
| Carlton | 13.10 (88) | Footscray | 12.17 (89) | Princes Park | 34000 | 2 September 1944 |
| St Kilda | 12.10 (82) | North Melbourne | 16.15 (111) | Junction Oval | 7000 | 2 September 1944 |
| Melbourne | 14.27 (111) | Hawthorn | 6.13 (49) | Punt Road Oval | 4000 | 2 September 1944 |
| Geelong | 10.10 (70) | Fitzroy | 15.15 (105) | Kardinia Park | 8000 | 2 September 1944 |