Round 5, 1935
Melbourne vs Collingwood
Saturday 25 May
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 16,057
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final | |
| Melbourne | 0.5 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 9.15.69 |
| Collingwood | 1.4 | 5.10 | 10.18 | 13.20.98 |
Collingwood win by 29 points
Goalkickers: Maurie Gibb 3, Jack Mueller 2, Richard Taylor 2, Percy Beames 1, Billy Libbis 1
Milestones:
100 Games
Colin Niven (also with Fitzroy)
Melbourne emerged from their Round 4 game with a long injury list, requiring them to use their reserve list to select a side. Richard Taylor played his first game with the club since 1931, returning after a stint as playing coach of North Melbourne.
Smith was selected 19th man.
Seconds
Collingwood 13.18 d. Melbourne 11.7
Media
Sun - 22/05/1935, 24/05/1935
Argus - 24/05/1935, 24/05/1935
Herald - 24/05/1935
Football Record R6 1935