1938 VFL season Round 16 Round 16

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 12.11 (83) | St Kilda | 7.15 (57) | Arden Street Oval | 9000 | 13 August 1938 |
| Footscray | 19.17 (131) | Melbourne | 13.13 (91) | Western Oval | 19000 | 13 August 1938 |
| Fitzroy | 13.12 (90) | Geelong | 19.12 (126) | Brunswick Street Oval | 8000 | 13 August 1938 |
| Carlton | 14.17 (101) | Collingwood | 19.7 (121) | Princes Park | 37000 | 13 August 1938 |
| Richmond | 19.18 (132) | Hawthorn | 12.11 (83) | Punt Road Oval | 9000 | 13 August 1938 |
| South Melbourne | 13.13 (91) | Essendon | 12.14 (86) | Lake Oval | 8000 | 13 August 1938 |