Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 13-Jun-1953 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·22,565 att.
South Melbourne
11.11 (77)
vs
Melbourne
9.17 (71)
South Melbourne won by 6

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne1.3 (9)5.6 (36)7.8 (50)11.11 (77)11.11 (77)
Melbourne1.5 (11)2.8 (20)4.15 (39)9.17 (71)9.17 (71)

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#26 Keith Browning
#23 Ron Clegg
#11 Dave Donaldson
#11 Jim Dorgan
#31 Jack Eichhorn2
#29 Jack Garrick
#6 Nick Gelavis1
#9 Bob Giles
#28 Ian Gillett2
#2 Fred Goldsmith
#8 Bill Gunn
#16 Kevin Hilet
#1 Don Keyter
#27 Eddie Lane
#17 Leo OHalloran3
#22 Keith Schaefer
#34 Don Scott2
#7 Mick Sibun1
#36 Stan Smith
#20 Jim Taylor

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ken Albiston
#29 Lance Arnold
#30 John Beckwith
#19 Keith Carroll
#7 Geoff Case
#4 Ken Christie
#26 Noel Clarke2
#1 Denis Cordner1
#23 Leigh Gloury
#34 Ralph Lane
#3 Peter Marquis
#17 Geoff McGivern2
#2 Robert McKenzie3
#35 Noel McMahen
#38 Ken Melville
#18 Nevin Paynter
#39 Maurie Reeves
#12 Stuart Spencer
#25 Don Williams
#37 Mike Woods1