Windy Hill · Sat 25 Aug 1951 · 30,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 3.6 | 5.9 | 8.11 | 79 |
| FitzroyFITZ | 2.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 53 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 79 and 53.
Essendon won by 26 points.
11.13 (79) — 7.11 (53)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Coleman | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Ron McEwin | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Jones | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Bill Snell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Greg Tate | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Geoff Leek | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ron Lunn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bob Syme | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Bigelow | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Brittingham | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan Dale | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Hutchison | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harold Lambert | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lance Mann | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally May | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy McConnell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Payne | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Shillinglaw | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ron Simpson | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Alan Ruthven | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Gervasoni | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Eddie Hart | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Vic Chanter | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Clay | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Coates | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Dunn | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Furness | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Gaffney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan Gale | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Eddie Goodger | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Noel Jarvis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Johnstone | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Greg Lourey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Magee | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Ross | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Stephen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Shillinglaw 2, Simpson 2, Ruthven 1, Gervasoni 1, Hart 1