Match Recap
Footscray
8.17 (65)
vs
Melbourne
9.18 (72)
Melbourne won by 7
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 1.4 (10) | 4.10 (34) | 5.14 (44) | 8.17 (65) | 8.17 (65) |
| Melbourne | 3.4 (22) | 3.7 (25) | 8.14 (62) | 9.18 (72) | 9.18 (72) |
Footscray — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 George Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Jack Bridgfoot | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Dick Eason | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Roy Evans | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Artie Ferguson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Frank Finn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Jim Hallahan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Les Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Cliff McCrae | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Jack McDonagh | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Hugh McLaughlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Alby Morrison | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Bernie OBrien | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Stan Penberthy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Leo Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Clarrie Shields | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Bob Spargo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Ware | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Bill Deague | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Rowley Fischer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Jack Foster | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Jack Furniss | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Maurie Gibb | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Eric Glass | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #13 Les Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 John Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Harry Long | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Pat McNamara | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Gordon Ogden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Lou Reiffel | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Frank Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ray Wartman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |