| Carlton | 1.7 | 13 | 3.10 | 28 | 9.16 | 70 | 10.18 | 78 | | Essendon | 2.2 | 14 | 6.6 | 42 | 6.8 | 44 | 9.12 | 66 |
| Venue: Windy Hill | Date: Saturday June 23, 1928 |
| Result: Win by 12 points | Umpire: | Crowd: 22,000 |
| Goalkickers: G.Gough 5, V.Arthur 1, H.Clover 1, H.Dunn 1, J.Kelly 1, C.McSwain 1. |
| Reports: | Injuries: |
Game Review
At the end of this round Carlton moved back into the top four, they were in 4th spot on the ladder with a percentage of 125.6.
Team
| B: | 26 Ray Brew (cc) | 33 Jim Watson | 20 Ted Brewis |
| HB: | 6 Fred Gilby | 32 Alex Duncan | 18 Frank Donoghue |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 2 Colin Martyn | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 15 Maurie Johnson | 1 Horrie Clover (vc) | 16 Harvey Dunn |
| F: | 3 Charlie McSwain | 14 George Gough | 22 Harry Vallence |
| Ruck: | 29 Maurie Connell | 5 Les Johnson | 28 Tommy Downs |
| Coach: | Ray Brew |
Milestones
100 Games: Alex Duncan
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