Lake Oval · Sat 16 Aug 1947 · 20,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 1.4 | 2.8 | 8.8 | 71 |
| FitzroyFITZ | 2.5 | 6.8 | 10.10 | 82 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 71 and 82.
Fitzroy won by 11 points.
10.11 (71) — 12.10 (82)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Graham | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| George Perrett | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| William Williams | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Don Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ron Barry | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Keith Schaefer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Larry Spokes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Bourke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Brew | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Bywater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Cleary | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Clegg | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Danckert | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Grossman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Holland | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Billy King | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Mullane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Richards | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Rex Ritchie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Ruthven | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Eddie Hart | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Norm Johnstone | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Reg Nicholls | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Noel Price | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Claude Curtin | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Heinz Tonn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Dick Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Vic Chanter | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Clay | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Coates | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Curcio | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Clen Denning | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Fields | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Hoskins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Hughson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Noel Jarvis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan McLaughlin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Miller | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Toohey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |