Western Oval · Sat 4 Aug 1945 · 27,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western BulldogsWB | 1.5 | 3.8 | 7.12 | 55 |
| SydneySYD | 0.1 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 56 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 55 and 56.
Sydney won by 1 point.
7.13 (55) — 8.8 (56)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| George Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Allan Broadway | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Allan Jacobsen | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Gingell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col Witney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Merv Dudley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Grove | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Del Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Merv Laffey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len McCankie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Nash | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Vic Castles | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Dougherty | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Alan Linden | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Keith Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| William Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jimmy McKnight | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Calder | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Cleary | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Dempsey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Richards | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Graham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Grossman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hartridge | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brian Kelly | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy King | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Matlock | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herbie Matthews | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |