carlton (9-6) vs south (7-1-7) princess park
carlton end souths hopes by 43 points. carlton (10-6) play melboure. south (7-1-8) play collingwood.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.2 | 5.13 | 8.16 | 12.20 | 92 | Sat 2-Sep-1905 2:30 pm | Princes Park | ||
| South Melbourne | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 49 | Carlton won by 43 points | |||
melbourne (3-12) vs collingwood (13-2) mcg
collingwood beat melbourne by 33 points to secure 1st. collingwood (14-2) host south. melbourne (3-13) host carlton.
| Melbourne | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 27 | Sat 2-Sep-1905 2:30 pm | M.C.G. | |
| Collingwood | 3.5 | 3.10 | 5.16 | 7.18 | 60 | Collingwood won by 33 points | ||
geelong (5-10) vs fitzroy (11-1-3) corio oval
geelong stun fitzroy by 2 points. geelong (6-10) play st kilda. fitzroy (11-1-4) play essendon.
| Geelong | 3.1 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 68 | Sat 2-Sep-1905 2:30 pm | Corio Oval | |
| Fitzroy | 2.3 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 9.12 | 66 | Geelong won by 2 points | ||
st kilda (3-12) vs essendon (8-7) junction oval
essendon beat st kilda by 5 goals to make the finals. essendon (9-7) host fitzroy. st kilda (3-13) host geelong.
| St. Kilda | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 54 | Sat 2-Sep-1905 2:30 pm | Junction Oval | |
| Essendon | 4.0 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 12.12 | 84 | Essendon won by 30 points | ||
ladder
| Rd 16 Ladder | |||
| CW | 16 | 56 | 166.9 |
| FI | 16 | 46 | 130.5 |
| CA | 16 | 40 | 117.2 |
| ES | 16 | 36 | 121.5 |
| SM | 16 | 30 | 90.5 |
| GE | 16 | 24 | 83.8 |
| ME | 16 | 12 | 76.5 |
| SK | 16 | 12 | 57.5 |
round 17 matches
st kilda v geelong JO
essendon v fitzroy EM
collingwood v south VP
melborune v carlton PP
Harrison’s world 