1939 VFL season Round 16 Round 16

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 15.11 (101) | Richmond | 18.8 (116) | Arden Street Oval | 14000 | 12 August 1939 |
| Footscray | 19.15 (129) | South Melbourne | 12.10 (82) | Western Oval | 7500 | 12 August 1939 |
| Collingwood | 16.8 (104) | Fitzroy | 10.13 (73) | Victoria Park | 14000 | 12 August 1939 |
| Carlton | 18.16 (124) | Hawthorn | 7.20 (62) | Princes Park | 11000 | 12 August 1939 |
| Melbourne | 22.16 (148) | Geelong | 13.17 (95) | MCG | 9413 | 12 August 1939 |
| St Kilda | 13.13 (91) | Essendon | 18.14 (122) | Junction Oval | 17000 | 12 August 1939 |