Match Recap
Melbourne
12.13 (85)
vs
Footscray
22.14 (146)
Footscray won by 61
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 6.8 (44) | 9.8 (62) | 11.11 (77) | 12.13 (85) | 12.13 (85) |
| Footscray | 2.0 (12) | 11.6 (72) | 14.7 (91) | 22.14 (146) | 22.14 (146) |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 Lance Arnold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Gordon Bowman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Arnold Byfield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Ted Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Gerry Daly | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #32 Len Dockett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Ron Hall | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Frank Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #22 Shane McGrath | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Jack Quinn | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #30 Alby Rodda | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Ern Rowarth | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Stan Rule | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Ralph Shalless | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #4 Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Footscray — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 Pat Cahill | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #19 Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #5 Ron Grove | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Pat Hand | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #7 Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Vic Mather | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #27 Len McCankie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #21 George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #14 Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Allan Moncrieff | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #15 Alby Morrison | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #3 Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Evan Rees | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #10 Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Ken Scott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Charlie Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Jim Thoms | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #25 Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #33 Dick Wearmouth | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Bill Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |