Western Oval · Sat 28 Apr 1951 · 26,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western BulldogsWB | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 41 |
| CarltonCARL | 1.3 | 1.10 | 4.15 | 40 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 41 and 40.
Western Bulldogs won by 1 point.
5.11 (41) — 4.16 (40)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Kent | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Bill Reardon | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Bill Wood | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| Jack Collins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Donald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Henderson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herb Henderson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Merv Laffey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan Martin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank McRae | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Wearmouth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Whitten | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brian Willis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Angus Abbey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Barrett | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Box | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dave Bryden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan Bulman | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Warburton | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Jack Mills | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Doug Beasy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Calder | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Caspar | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Clark | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Comben | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Davies | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Deacon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Dern | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin English | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Richie Green | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ollie Grieve | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Hands | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ern Henfry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Hodgson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Kerr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Stafford | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Baird | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |