Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 18-Jul-1953 2:15 PM·Brunswick St·25,500 att.
Fitzroy
7.20 (62)
vs
Essendon
14.13 (97)
Essendon won by 35

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy2.5 (17)5.11 (41)6.14 (50)7.20 (62)7.20 (62)
Essendon4.5 (29)6.8 (44)10.9 (69)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)

Fitzroy — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#24 Arnie Bench
#6 Neville Broderick
#2 George Coates
#30 Don Furness1
#26 Jack Gaffney
#4 Jack Gervasoni1
#15 Eddie Goodger
#16 Don Hart
#20 Joe Hickey2
#17 Norm Johnstone
#14 Jack MacGregor
#3 Tom Magee
#31 Tom Meehan
#5 Tony Ongarello
#9 Reg Renwick
#22 Ken Ross
#7 Alan Ruthven3
#32 Graham Spooner
#18 Jack Streader
#13 Kevin Wright

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth
#5 Kevin Bradley
#13 Fred Gallagher
#3 John Gill1
#23 Jack Harrington
#24 Jack Jones1
#21 Jack Knowles
#30 Geoff Leek3
#32 Lance Mann
#25 Roy McConnell
#4 Norm McDonald
#29 Ian Monks4
#6 Hugh Morris
#16 Peter OSullivan
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#26 Bob Syme2
#8 Alan Thaw
#33 John Towner3