vfl 1951 round 16

fitzroy (10-1-4) vs carlton (7-8) uor

blues and lions draw. fitzroy (10-2-4) play essendon. carlton (7-1-8) host melbourne.

Fitzroy	5.2 9.5 10.6 13.9	87	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 17,500 Venue: Brunswick St
Carlton	3.5 5.6 10.8 13.9	87	Match drawn

collingwood (11-4) vs richmond (8-7)

pies go on top beating tigers by 22. collingwood (12-4) play south. richmond (8-8) host st kilda.

Collingwood	1.2 3.3 3.8 9.12	66	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 25,500 Venue: Victoria Park
Richmond	0.2 3.5 4.6 6.8	44	Collingwood won by 22 pts

essendon (10-5) vs geelong (12-3)

dons stun cats by 58. essendon (11-5) host fitzroy. geelong (12-4) host north.

Essendon	6.3 11.7 14.11 18.15	123	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 26,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Geelong	2.2 5.8 6.11 8.17	65	Essendon won by 58 pts

st kilda (5-10) vs footscray (9-6)

dogs beat saints by 15 to stay alive. footscray (10-6) host hawthorn. st kilda (5-11) play richmond.

St Kilda	6.5 7.7 9.9 9.12	66	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 14,000 Venue: Junction Oval
Footscray	2.3 5.6 8.12 11.15	81	Footscray won by 15 pts

north (5-10) vs hawthorn (4-11)

roos beat hawks by 12. north (6-10) play geelong. hawthorn (4-12) play footscray.

North Melbourne	2.1 4.6 5.7 10.11	71	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 6,000 Venue: Arden St
Hawthorn	5.3 6.7 8.9 8.11	59	North Melbourne won by 12 pts

melbourne (1-14) vs south (7-1-7)

swans give dees the wooden spoon by 19 (3 years after a flag the record). south (8-1-7) host collingwood. melbourne (1-15) play carlton.

Melbourne	4.4 8.7 11.12 15.16	106	Sat 18-Aug-1951 2:15 PM Att: 12,241 Venue: M.C.G.
South Melbourne	5.2 9.10 13.14 18.17	125	South Melbourne won by 19 pts

ladder

round 17 matches

carlton v melbourne

south v collingwood

essendon v fitzroy gor

footscray v hawthorn

geelong v north

richmond v st kilda