Princes Park · Sat 12 Jul 1947 · 28,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonCARL | 2.1 | 6.6 | 9.12 | 74 |
| SydneySYD | 1.4 | 3.8 | 5.14 | 70 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 74 and 70.
Carlton won by 4 points.
10.14 (74) — 9.16 (70)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hands | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Jack Conley | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Fred Davies | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| Jack Howell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Fred Stafford | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Herb Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ollie Grieve | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Henfry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Redmond | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Bailey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Baxter | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Carr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Deacon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Fitzgibbon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Richie Green | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Greenshields | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Ron Barry | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Don Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Larry Spokes | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Frank Brew | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Bywater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Callick | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vic Castles | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Cleary | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Clegg | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Crane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Graham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Grossman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy King | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Lucas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Lucas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Mears | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Schaefer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Strang | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |