Lake Oval · Sat 17 May 1947 · 12,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 3.3 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 87 |
| GeelongGEEL | 4.7 | 6.7 | 13.13 | 106 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 87 and 106.
Geelong won by 19 points.
13.9 (87) — 15.16 (106)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack OKeefe | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| William Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Jack Graham | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 3 |
| Ron Clegg | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Larry Spokes | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Keith Schaefer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Tippett | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Allen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Brew | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Bywater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Cleary | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Grossman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Jenkinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy King | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Lucas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill McTaggart | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Rex Ritchie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Roulent | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay White | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Doug Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Alan Rayson | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Whitten | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Percy Hunt | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Russell Renfrey | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Joe Bailey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Bauer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Card | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Flanagan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Gniel | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Harwood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alwyn Lindsay | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Andy Monahan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Morrow | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Pike | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Scott | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Syd Tate | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |