Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 14-May-1955 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·25,299 att.
Essendon
8.11 (59)
vs
Melbourne
10.13 (73)
Melbourne won by 14

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon1.3 (9)3.3 (21)8.8 (56)8.11 (59)8.11 (59)
Melbourne1.1 (7)4.6 (30)7.6 (48)10.13 (73)10.13 (73)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Stan Booth
#18 Reg Burgess
#20 Jim Carstairs
#1 Jack Clarke
#6 Doug Dench
#12 Morton Diston
#24 Robert Fox
#13 Fred Gallagher
#3 John Gill
#23 Jack Harrington
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison2
#21 Jack Knowles
#30 Geoff Leek1
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell3
#34 Mal Pascoe
#27 Ken Peucker2
#9 Greg Sewell
#33 John Towner

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Frank Adams1
#21 Noel Baker
#31 Ron Barassi1
#30 John Beckwith
#29 Tony Bull
#7 Geoff Case
#26 Noel Clarke1
#1 Denis Cordner
#9 Brian Dixon
#18 Bob Johnson1
#16 Clyde Laidlaw1
#34 Ralph Lane
#3 Peter Marquis
#5 Ian McLean
#35 Noel McMahen
#38 Ken Melville
#11 Laurie Mithen2
#12 Stuart Spencer3
#25 Don Williams
#33 Colin Wilson