1951 VFL season Round 17 Round 17

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 18.17 (125) | St Kilda | 10.12 (72) | Punt Road Oval | 14000 | 25 August 1951 |
| Geelong | 13.15 (93) | North Melbourne | 3.6 (24) | Kardinia Park | 18000 | 25 August 1951 |
| Footscray | 11.14 (80) | Hawthorn | 9.10 (64) | Western Oval | 14000 | 25 August 1951 |
| Essendon | 11.13 (79) | Fitzroy | 7.11 (53) | Windy Hill | 30000 | 25 August 1951 |
| Carlton | 15.16 (106) | Melbourne | 8.13 (61) | Princes Park | 11000 | 25 August 1951 |
| South Melbourne | 12.9 (81) | Collingwood | 12.10 (82) | Lake Oval | 21000 | 25 August 1951 |