Princes Park · Sat 21 Apr 1945 · 16,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonCARL | 3.2 | 3.4 | 8.6 | 87 |
| MelbourneMELB | 1.4 | 6.13 | 12.14 | 108 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 87 and 108.
Melbourne won by 21 points.
13.9 (87) — 15.18 (108)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Savage | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Cyril Mann | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Alec Way | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 |
| Adrian Hearn | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Charlie McInnes | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ken Hopper | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Fred Rose | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fitzgibbon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Green | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Hal Hanton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hines | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Mooring | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Sanger | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wal Alexander | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ivan Porter | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Mueller | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Percy Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Frank Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Es Downey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Dowsing | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col McLean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Molloy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Newman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Stock | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Archibald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Clem Conroy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |