Arden St · Sat 22 Aug 1931 · 4,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 1.2 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 61 |
| EssendonESS | 1.5 | 4.7 | 7.11 | 83 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 61 and 83.
Essendon won by 22 points.
9.7 (61) — 11.17 (83)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Brennan | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| John Dowling | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Len Hooke | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Selwyn Baker | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Syd Barker | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Hector Moir | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick OShea | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Mowbray Weir | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ben Whittam | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Adamson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Cameron | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Cusack | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Donnellan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Johnny Gregory | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harold Hooke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neville Huggins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Jerram | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Lewis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Mathews | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Forbes | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Ted Freyer | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Len Webster | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Williamson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Clarrie Hearn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Garnet Campbell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Syd Carman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Thomas Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Joe Hammond | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Lowenthal | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Nash | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Howard Okey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Payne | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Rennie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Vosti | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Rowley Watt | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Forbes 5, Freyer 3, Webster 1, Williamson 1, Hearn 1