Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 16-Apr-1949 2:15 PM·Kardinia Park·25,000 att.
Geelong
21.19 (145)
vs
Melbourne
12.11 (83)
Geelong won by 62

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong7.3 (45)9.8 (62)17.13 (115)21.19 (145)21.19 (145)
Melbourne5.1 (31)10.3 (63)11.3 (69)12.11 (83)12.11 (83)

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#33 Joe Bailey
#19 Don Bauer
#14 Doug Brown6
#31 Warren Canning
#4 Bob Davis
#3 Jim Fitzgerald
#10 Fred Flanagan
#25 Percy Hunt
#16 John Hyde
#12 Arthur Irvine3
#23 Ron Lunn
#1 Bruce Morrison
#22 Tom Morrow
#8 Russell Renfrey1
#32 Wally Russell2
#29 Norm Scott
#11 Bernie Smith
#5 Ian Toyne
#9 Leo Turner
#7 Lindsay White9

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Lance Arnold
#16 George Bickford
#3 Geoff Collins
#1 Denis Cordner3
#21 Don Cordner
#6 Eddie Craddock3
#5 Billy Deans
#32 Len Dockett
#28 Adrian Dullard2
#24 Frank Hanna
#8 Doug Heywood
#20 Alan McGowan
#22 Shane McGrath
#2 Robert McKenzie3
#25 Col McLean
#35 Noel McMahen1
#30 Alby Rodda
#14 Eric Roscoe
#31 Stan Rule
#13 Max Spittle