Windy Hill · Sat 17 May 1947 · 32,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 1.4 | 3.10 | 5.11 | 64 |
| CarltonCARL | 5.0 | 7.0 | 13.5 | 91 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 64 and 91.
Carlton won by 27 points.
8.16 (64) — 14.7 (91)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Leehane | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Gordon Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Jones | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Harry Equid | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Dick Reynolds | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Cec Ruddell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herbie Tonkes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Gordon Abbott | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Percy Bushby | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Buttsworth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ivan Goodingham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Harper | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Russell Hill | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harold Lambert | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob McClure | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Rawle | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ray Garby | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Fred Davies | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Howell | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Fred Stafford | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Conley | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ken Baxter | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Bailey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Baird | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Deacon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fitzgibbon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Richie Green | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ollie Grieve | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Henfry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Kelsey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Sanger | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |