Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 25-May-1940 2:45 PM·M.C.G.·20,043 att.
Melbourne
17.12 (114)
vs
Collingwood
13.20 (98)
Melbourne won by 16

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.6 (36)9.7 (61)13.12 (90)17.12 (114)17.12 (114)
Collingwood1.4 (10)7.11 (53)9.14 (68)13.20 (98)13.20 (98)

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#36 Syd Anderson
#16 Jack Atkins
#15 Ron Baggott4
#11 Harold Ball
#24 Percy Beames3
#9 Richie Emselle1
#8 Rowley Fischer
#10 Maurie Gibb
#1 Gordon Jones
#17 Allan La Fontaine
#18 Wally Lock
#14 Jack Maher1
#22 Shane McGrath
#12 Jack Mueller1
#7 Hugh Murnane
#19 Frank Roberts
#30 Alby Rodda2
#4 Norm Smith5
#23 Ray Wartman

Collingwood — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 Don Balfour
#2 Kevin Barrett1
#29 Colin Campbell
#5 Stan Dawson1
#5 Ron Dowling
#6 Des Fothergill5
#7 Pat Fricker
#9 Les Hill
#11 Gordon Hocking1
#13 Jack Knight2
#15 Phonse Kyne1
#16 Leo Morgan
#17 Jack Murphy
#18 Herb Naismith
#19 Charlie Newman
#20 Albert Pannam2
#26 Marcus Whelan
#27 Alan Williams
#36 Ken Williams