The Kronprinzenpokal 1916/17 was the seventh edition of the soccer cup competition, in which the teams selected from the regional associations of the German Football Association competed against each other. The winner for the third time was the selection of Northern Germany, which won the final against Southern Germany.
Midfield : Hugo Fick (FV Holstein Kiel) (3 / -), Theo Frahm (SC Sperber Hamburg) (3 / -), Schmincke (Bremer SC 1891) (3 / -)
Attack : Ludwig Breuel (SC Sperber Hamburg) (1/1), Otto Buckendahl (Braunschweiger FC Eintracht) (1/1), Faust (Hannoverscher SV 96) (3 / -), Godemann (Eimsbütteler TV) (1 / -) , Kurt Hilbert (Altonaer FC 1893) (1/3), Adolf Jäger (Altonaer FC 1893) (2/1), Fritz Lange (FC Arminia Hannover) (3/5), Walter Lorenz (Eimsbütteler TV) (2/1 ), Oskar Lüdecke (Altonaer FC 1893) (1/1)