Glenferrie Oval · Sat 2 Jun 1945 · 10,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HawthornHAW | 4.4 | 7.8 | 8.12 | 81 |
| Western BulldogsWB | 3.3 | 8.9 | 11.12 | 116 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 81 and 116.
Western Bulldogs won by 35 points.
11.15 (81) — 17.14 (116)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack McLeod | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Alec Albiston | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ken Bodger | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Keith Shea | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Roy Baldwin | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Russell Whelan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Wilks | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Malcolm Worrall | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Barker | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Blackman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Bohan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Campbell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Stuart Hamilton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Furler | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack King | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Lippiatt | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Barwick | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Rogers | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Slater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Allan Broadway | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Allan Jacobsen | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| George Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jim Thoms | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Harry Gingell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ted Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Merv Dudley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Grove | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Hand | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Mal McBean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len McCankie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |