Match Recap
Melbourne
17.12 (114)
vs
Essendon
11.22 (88)
Melbourne won by 26
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 6.2 (38) | 7.4 (46) | 11.10 (76) | 17.12 (114) | 17.12 (114) |
| Essendon | 3.5 (23) | 7.14 (56) | 9.20 (74) | 11.22 (88) | 11.22 (88) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 George Cassidy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Jack Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Reg Conole | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Harry Crapper | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Bill Cutler | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Hec Davidson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Jimmy Davidson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Vince Driver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Colin Jackson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Bob Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Bill MacDonald | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 George Margitich | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Wyn Murray | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Gordon Ogden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Dick Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Bill Tymms | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Ray Usher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Ivor Warne-Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Stan Wittman | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 Alan Arthur | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Norm Beckton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Garnet Campbell | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Syd Carman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Thomas Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Keith Forbes | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Ted Freyer | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Tommy Gubbins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Joe Hammond | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Clarrie Hearn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Len Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Jack Kidd | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Mal MacRae | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Howard Okey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Jim Quinn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Norm Simpson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Jack Vosti | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Paddy Walsh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Ernie Watson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |