All 6 games of Round 16, 1971 are complete. The biggest win was Hawthorn over Sydney by 49 points; the closest was Fitzroy over Melbourne by 15.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 13.7 (85) | Essendon | 16.18 (114) | Waverley Park |
| Melbourne | 4.10 (34) | Fitzroy | 7.7 (49) | MCG |
| North Melbourne | 6.9 (45) | Collingwood | 8.12 (60) | Arden St |
| St Kilda | 13.19 (97) | Carlton | 8.6 (54) | Moorabbin Oval |
| Sydney | 3.15 (33) | Hawthorn | 11.16 (82) | Lake Oval |
| Western Bulldogs | 13.8 (86) | Richmond | 6.15 (51) | Western Oval |