Western Oval · Sat 25 Aug 1951 · 14,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western BulldogsWB | 2.4 | 7.6 | 9.9 | 80 |
| HawthornHAW | 1.1 | 2.4 | 5.8 | 64 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 80 and 64.
Western Bulldogs won by 16 points.
11.14 (80) — 9.10 (64)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alby Linton | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Merv Laffey | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Collins | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Norm Charles | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| George McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill Scanlan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bernie Smallwood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Sutton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Wearmouth | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Wood | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Angus Abbey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Box | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dave Bryden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Connolly | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Donald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Gallagher | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herb Henderson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alan Martin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank McRae | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Murray | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Marr | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Pat Cash | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Peter ODonohue | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Neil Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| George Edwards | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Norm Black | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Leo Bohan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Crane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Curran | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Fletcher | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Gibb | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Barry Griffiths | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Phil OBrien | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John OMahoney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Rattray | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Robison | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Simmonds | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lindsay Turnbull | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lance Wilkinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |