| Carlton | 3.3 | 21 | 6.3 | 39 | 9.5 | 59 | 9.10 | 64 | | Melbourne | 2.4 | 16 | 6.7 | 43 | 8.10 | 58 | 10.14 | 74 |
| Venue: M.C.G. | Date: Saturday June 4, 1928 |
| Result: Lose by 10 points | Umpire: McLachlan | Crowd: 41,402 Gate Takings: £1,253/7/3 |
| Goalkickers: H.Dunn 4, R.Brew 1, H.Davie 1, T.Downs 1, M.Johnson 1, H.Vallence 1. |
| Best: H.Dunn, T.Downs, J.Watson, R.Brew, F.Gilby, V.Arthur, J.Kelly, B.Wood, M.Johnson, H.Vallence, D.Kelleher |
| Reports: S. Whittman (Melb) alledegly elbowing F. Gilby | Injuries: |
Game Review
This game was played on a Monday. This is also the last time that two Rounds were played over one long weekend. With Round 7 being played on June 2 and Round 8 being played on Monday June 4.
At the end of this round Carlton were in 3rd spot on the ladder with a percentage of 129.5.
Team
| B: | 26 Ray Brew (cc) | 33 Jim Watson | 10 Denis Kelleher |
| HB: | 18 Frank Donoghue | 32 Alex Duncan | 6 Fred Gilby |
| C: | 7 Joe Kelly | 2 Colin Martyn | 30 Vin Arthur |
| HF: | 15 Maurie Johnson | 22 Harry Vallence | 16 Harvey Dunn |
| F: | 5 Les Johnson | 8 Harry Davie | 21 Billy Wood |
| Ruck: | 11 Maurie Beasy | 4 Bill Koop | 28 Tommy Downs |
| Coach: | Ray Brew |
Round 7 |
Round 9
