Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 17-May-1947 2:45 PM·Windy Hill·32,000 att.
Essendon
8.16 (64)
vs
Carlton
14.7 (91)
Carlton won by 27

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.4 (10)3.10 (28)5.11 (41)8.16 (64)8.16 (64)
Carlton5.0 (30)7.0 (42)13.5 (83)14.7 (91)14.7 (91)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#25 Gordon Abbott
#35 Percy Bushby
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#32 Harry Equid1
#18 Les Gardiner
#30 Ivan Goodingham
#8 Bert Harper
#28 Russell Hill
#7 Bill Hutchison1
#24 Jack Jones1
#5 Harold Lambert
#22 Gordon Lane1
#9 Ted Leehane4
#31 Bob McClure
#4 Norm McDonald
#20 Bill Pearson
#2 Keith Rawle
#3 Dick Reynolds
#21 Cec Ruddell
#1 Herbie Tonkes

Carlton — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 George Bailey
#25 Jim Baird
#21 Ken Baxter1
#3 Jack Bennett
#15 Vin Brown
#26 Jim Clark
#35 Jack Conley1
#28 Fred Davies2
#23 Bert Deacon
#8 Fred Fitzgibbon
#20 Ray Garby3
#33 Richie Green
#27 Ollie Grieve
#6 Ern Henfry
#13 Jack Howell2
#9 Bob Kelsey
#18 Arthur Sanger
#10 Fred Stafford2
#7 Herb Turner3
#12 Doug Williams