Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 22-Aug-1953 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·18,000 att.
Essendon
12.6 (78)
vs
North Melbourne
12.7 (79)
North Melbourne won by 1

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.0 (24)5.1 (31)9.3 (57)12.6 (78)12.6 (78)
North Melbourne3.3 (21)6.5 (41)9.6 (60)12.7 (79)12.7 (79)

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth
#1 Jack Clarke1
#17 Brian Coleman
#10 John Coleman5
#22 Jeff Gamble
#3 John Gill
#7 Bill Hutchison2
#24 Jack Jones
#30 Geoff Leek
#32 Lance Mann
#25 Roy McConnell
#4 Norm McDonald
#31 Hugh Mitchell
#29 Ian Monks4
#16 Peter OSullivan
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#26 Bob Syme
#8 Alan Thaw

North Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Noel Alford
#17 Allen Aylett
#20 John Brady
#28 Bob Brooker2
#2 Kevin Dynon
#30 Kevin Easton1
#35 Jack Edwards
#1 Mick Grambeau2
#13 Reg Grant
#4 Ted Jarrard
#10 Brian Johnson
#26 Percy Johnson
#22 Pat Kelly
#33 Ted Larsen
#19 Vic Lawrence
#3 Gerald Marchesi5
#31 Bryan Martyn
#21 Kevin McMahon
#5 Jack OHalloran2
#36 Ron Walsh