Punt Rd · Sat 23 Jun 1945 · 6,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 4.1 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 104 |
| HawthornHAW | 2.6 | 5.10 | 10.13 | 86 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 104 and 86.
Melbourne won by 18 points.
15.14 (104) — 12.14 (86)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Baggott | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ernie ORourke | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ivan Porter | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 3 |
| Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ern Rowarth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Stabb | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Dowsing | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Adrian Dullard | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan La Fontaine | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ralph Latham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col McLean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Molloy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Albiston | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Jim Bohan | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack King | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Geoff Barwick | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Cleary | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack McLeod | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ken Slater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Wilks | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Malcolm Worrall | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Baldwin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Barker | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Blackman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Furler | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Stuart Hamilton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Lippiatt | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don McVilly | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neil Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Rogers | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |