Match Recap
Round 12·Sat, 5-Jul-1947 2:30 PM·Lake Oval·18,000 att.
South Melbourne
8.14 (62)
vs
Essendon
11.17 (83)
Essendon won by 21

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne0.3 (3)3.6 (24)4.9 (33)8.14 (62)8.14 (62)
Essendon2.5 (17)3.9 (27)11.15 (81)11.17 (83)11.17 (83)

South Melbourne — full stats

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#35 Ron Barry
#3 Frank Brew
#32 Ron Bywater
#8 Vic Castles1
#20 Jim Cleary
#23 Ron Clegg
#21 Len Crane
#15 Geoff Driver
#27 Jack Graham1
#17 Don Grossman
#12 Billy King1
#37 Bert Lucas1
#19 Harry Mears
#41 Ern Parker
#29 Tom Roulent
#22 Keith Schaefer1
#24 Larry Spokes1
#28 Allan Strang2
#26 Don Taylor
#4 William Williams

Essendon — full stats

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#33 Noel Allanson
#23 Bill Brittingham2
#35 Percy Bushby
#15 Wally Buttsworth
#30 Ivan Goodingham1
#8 Bert Harper
#6 George Hassell
#7 Bill Hutchison1
#11 Jack Johnson
#24 Jack Jones
#14 Chris Lambert
#22 Gordon Lane
#9 Ted Leehane3
#31 Bob McClure1
#4 Norm McDonald
#29 Ken Newton
#2 Keith Rawle
#3 Dick Reynolds3
#21 Cec Ruddell
#1 Herbie Tonkes