carlton (11-4) vs essendon (5-10) princess park
carlton beat essendon by 31 points. carlton (12-4) host melbourne. essendon (5-11) host south.
| Carlton | 3.2 6.5 6.7 11.12 | 78 | Sat 24-Aug-1907 2:30 PM Venue: Princes Park |
| Essendon | 3.2 4.2 6.5 7.5 | 47 | Carlton won by 31 pts |
collingwood (9-6) vs fitzroy (5-10) victoria park
fitzroy get off the bottom with a 2 goal win over collingwood. fitzroy (6-10) play st kilda. collingwood (9-7) host geelong.
| Collingwood | 1.1 4.9 6.13 11.16 | 82 | Sat 24-Aug-1907 2:30 PM Venue: Victoria Park |
| Fitzroy | 5.3 8.3 11.4 15.4 | 94 | Fitzroy won by 12 pts |
geelong (6-9) vs st kilda (8-7) corio oval
st kilda make the finals for the first time by 3 points over geelong. st kilda (9-7) host fitzroy. geelong (6-10) play collingwood.
| Geelong | 0.1 1.3 2.7 5.8 | 38 | Sat 24-Aug-1907 2:30 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| St Kilda | 1.6 3.11 3.14 4.17 | 41 | St Kilda won by 3 pts |
melbourne (7-8) vs south (9-6) mcg
after nearly making it two years running south are in the 4 beating melbourne by 4 goals. south (10-6) play essendon. melbourne (7-9) play carlton.
| Melbourne | 2.1 4.3 4.6 7.8 | 50 | Sat 24-Aug-1907 2:30 PM Venue: M.C.G. |
| South Melbourne | 3.4 5.8 7.10 10.14 | 74 | South Melbourne won by 24 pts |
ladder
| Rd 16 Ladder | |||
| CA | 16 | 48 | 154.7 |
| SM | 16 | 40 | 111.8 |
| SK | 16 | 36 | 120.2 |
| CW | 16 | 36 | 112.0 |
| ME | 16 | 28 | 82.6 |
| GE | 16 | 24 | 83.7 |
| FI | 16 | 24 | 83.7 |
| ES | 16 | 20 | 77.2 |
round 17 matches
st kilda v fitzroy JO
carlton v melbourne PP
essendon v south EM
collingwood v geelong VP