1957 VFL season Round 1 Round 1

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda | 12.16 (88) | South Melbourne | 7.17 (59) | Junction Oval | 37000 | 20 April 1957 |
| Collingwood | 8.10 (58) | Essendon | 13.15 (93) | Victoria Park | 30000 | 20 April 1957 |
| Carlton | 10.6 (66) | Hawthorn | 15.12 (102) | Princes Park | 24321 | 20 April 1957 |
| Fitzroy | 7.11 (53) | Melbourne | 6.14 (50) | Brunswick Street Oval | 24000 | 22 April 1957 |
| Richmond | 19.14 (128) | North Melbourne | 15.15 (105) | Punt Road Oval | 23000 | 22 April 1957 |
| Geelong | 11.11 (77) | Footscray | 10.17 (77) | Kardinia Park | 34844 | 22 April 1957 |