Windy Hill · Sat 5 May 1945 · 16,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 4.4 | 10.8 | 14.14 | 150 |
| CarltonCARL | 4.3 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 50 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 150 and 50.
Essendon won by 100 points.
22.18 (150) — 7.8 (50)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Bill Pearson | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 4 |
| Bill Brittingham | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Bob Annesley | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ron Jory | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Gordon Abbott | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Percy Bushby | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ray Powell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ernie Coward | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Cec Ruddell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Noel Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Betson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Buttsworth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Hird | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Dearle | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mooring | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Clinton Wines | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Adrian Hearn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Mick Price | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ron Savage | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Arthur Sanger | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Boys | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Chitty | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fitzgibbon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Green | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Hall | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hines | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Hopper | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Jones | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Cyril Mann | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |