Match Recap
Melbourne
12.18 (90)
vs
Footscray
12.9 (81)
Melbourne won by 9
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.3 (21) | 4.6 (30) | 9.15 (69) | 12.18 (90) | 12.18 (90) |
| Footscray | 4.2 (26) | 7.7 (49) | 9.7 (61) | 12.9 (81) | 12.9 (81) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #2 Roy Dowsing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Frank Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Ron Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Dick Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Frank Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Gordon Kramer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Ralph Latham | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 George Lenne | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Col McLean | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Jack Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Ivan Porter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Roy Stabb | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Footscray — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 Allan Broadway | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #16 Merv Dudley | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #18 Harry Gingell | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #20 Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ron Grove | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Allan Jacobsen | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Mal McBean | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Len McCankie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Bert McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Bill McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Dan Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 George Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #35 Col Witney | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |