Match Recap
Melbourne
15.9 (99)
vs
Essendon
10.10 (70)
Melbourne won by 29
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 4.1 (25) | 7.4 (46) | 11.6 (72) | 15.9 (99) | 15.9 (99) |
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 5.4 (34) | 7.8 (50) | 10.10 (70) | 10.10 (70) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Noel Barnett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Percy Beames | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| #29 Reg Conole | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Bill Deague | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rowley Fischer | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Eric Glass | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Don Hooper | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Les Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
| #15 Joe Kinnear | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Harry Long | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 George Margitich | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Wyn Murray | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Colin Niven | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Gordon Ogden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Lou Riley | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Jack Sambell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Bill Tymms | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Ray Usher | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Bill Vanthoff | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Bruce Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Garnet Campbell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Thomas Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
| #31 Ted Fay | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Keith Forbes | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Frank Ford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Ted Freyer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Clarrie Hearn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Len Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Bill Lowenthal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Clive McCorkell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Jock OBrien | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Howard Okey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Johnny Walker | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Paddy Walsh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Len Webster | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Jack Williamson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Billy Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |