Junction Oval · Sat 18 Apr 1953 · 14,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St KildaSTK | 4.0 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 57 |
| North MelbourneNM | 4.5 | 5.14 | 10.19 | 105 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 57 and 105.
North Melbourne won by 48 points.
8.9 (57) — 14.21 (105)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ross | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Neil Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Dave Bland | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| Harold Davies | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Brian Gleeson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Chester Read | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Wandin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Watt | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Drinan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Greenshields | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Hibbins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Houston | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Arthur Hurst | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Linger | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max Mollar | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ian Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Phillips | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Aylett | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Noel Alford | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Gerald Marchesi | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Les Mogg | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Mick Grambeau | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Bob Brooker | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| John Brady | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Dynon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Edwards | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Hamilton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Icke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Larsen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vic Lawrence | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jock McCorkell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin McMahon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack OHalloran | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Eric Parkes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Reeves | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |