Princes Park · Sat 19 Apr 1947 · 24,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonCARL | 5.5 | 8.11 | 13.14 | 122 |
| MelbourneMELB | 3.4 | 6.8 | 10.8 | 109 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 122 and 109.
Carlton won by 13 points.
17.20 (122) — 16.13 (109)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hands | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Jim Mooring | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Ken Baxter | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 |
| Alan Sorrell | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ray Garby | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Fred Stafford | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herb Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Bailey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Conley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Davies | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Deacon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fitzgibbon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Greenshields | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ollie Grieve | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Henfry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hines | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Howell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Kelsey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Noel McMahen | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Jim Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Adrian Dullard | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Frank OConnor | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Alby Rodda | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Len Dockett | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Lance Arnold | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Bickford | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Gordon Bowman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy Deans | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fanning | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hall | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Irwin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Lock | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Shane McGrath | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col McLean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Rowarth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Stabb | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |