Windy Hill · Sat 25 Aug 1945 · 20,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 4.3 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 107 |
| Western BulldogsWB | 1.4 | 2.8 | 8.12 | 67 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 107 and 67.
Essendon won by 40 points.
15.17 (107) — 9.13 (67)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Bill Brittingham | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Norm Betson | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 3 |
| Gordon Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Fred Buttsworth | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Laurie Dearle | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ron Jory | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Cec Ruddell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Percy Bushby | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Buttsworth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ernie Coward | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Murray Dimble | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Terry Healy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Hird | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Powell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Ralph | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Hutchison 4, Brittingham 3, Betson 3, Lane 2, Buttsworth 1, Dearle 1, Jory 1
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Dan Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ron Grove | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Joe Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Harry Hickey | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Merv Dudley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Evenden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Gingell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Greenham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Jacobsen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vic Mather | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Miller | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Olliver | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Thoms | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Tribe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col Witney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |