Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 17-Apr-1948 2:15 PM·Lake Oval·28,000 att.
South Melbourne
18.15 (123)
vs
Richmond
17.6 (108)
South Melbourne won by 15

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne5.2 (32)9.6 (60)12.13 (85)18.15 (123)18.15 (123)
Richmond3.1 (19)10.4 (64)11.5 (71)17.6 (108)17.6 (108)

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#34 Pat Bourke
#36 Alf Callick
#18 George Caris
#20 Jim Cleary
#23 Ron Clegg1
#30 Kevin Collins2
#21 Len Crane
#17 Erwin Dornau
#8 Arthur Fox
#29 Jack Garrick
#27 Jack Graham4
#14 Reg Harley
#15 Vic Hill
#12 Billy King
#19 Harry Mears1
#22 Keith Schaefer
#24 Larry Spokes3
#26 Don Taylor5
#6 Les Williams
#4 William Williams2

Richmond — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#10 Fred Burge
#7 Fred Cook
#30 Max Currie
#1 Ron Durham
#17 Jack Dyer6
#20 Ron Evans
#21 Don Fraser
#16 Les Jones1
#22 Leo Merrett
#15 Arthur Mooney2
#5 Bill Morris1
#14 Max Oppy2
#9 Bill Perkins
#24 Ray Poulter
#4 Wally Russell1
#19 Geoff Spring
#27 Ray Stokes
#23 Stan Tomlins2
#32 Bill Wilson2
#2 Roy Wright