carlton (8-1-5) vs richmond (3-1-10) princess park
carlton get 2nd beating richmond by 39 points. carlton (9-1-5) host fitzroy in grand final rematch in a semi final. richmond (3-1-11) finish 6th last and get their first wooden spoon.
| Round 15Carlton 4.0 8.4 10.4 12.8 80 Sat 25-Aug-1917 3:00 PM Venue: Princes Park Richmond 1.2 2.5 3.11 4.17 41 Carlton won by 39 pts |
geelong (5-9) vs collingwood (10-1-3) corio oval
geelong get a consolation prize a 2 point win over collingwood. geelong (6-9) finish 5th. collingwood (10-1-4) host south in a semi final.
| Geelong | 4.6 4.13 7.15 8.17 | 65 | Sat 25-Aug-1917 3:00 PM Venue: Corio Oval |
| Collingwood | 1.3 4.5 7.8 9.9 | 63 | Geelong won by 2 pts |
south (8-6) vs fitzroy (6-1-7) lake oval
south beat fitzroy by 38. south (9-6) play collingwood in a semi. fitzroy (6-1-8) play carlton in the other semi.
| South Melbourne | 5.1 5.5 8.9 12.13 | 85 | Sat 25-Aug-1917 3:00 PM Venue: Lake Oval |
| Fitzroy | 1.1 3.3 7.3 7.5 | 47 | South Melbourne won by 38 pts |
ladder
| LP | Club | P | W | L | D | FOR | AGN | % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collingwood | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1030 | 772 | 133.42 | 42 |
| 2 | Carlton | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 843 | 724 | 116.44 | 38 |
| 3 | South Melbourne | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 911 | 772 | 118.01 | 36 |
| 4 | Fitzroy | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 832 | 963 | 86.40 | 26 |
| 5 | Geelong | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 735 | 927 | 79.29 | 24 |
| 6 | Richmond | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 761 | 954 | 79.77 | 14 |
semi final matches
carlton v fitzroy MCG
collingwood v south MCG
Harrison’s world 