Glenferrie Oval · Sat 2 May 1953 · 12,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HawthornHAW | 4.1 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 57 |
| St KildaSTK | 5.3 | 7.8 | 9.11 | 92 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 57 and 92.
St Kilda won by 35 points.
8.9 (57) — 13.14 (92)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Cash | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Jack MacDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Bill Collins | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| John Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Marr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Phil OBrien | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John OMahoney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neil Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Clive Philp | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lance Wilkinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Allsop | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Black | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Charleston | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Coghlan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Maurie Considine | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Crane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Douglas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Edwards | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Fletcher | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Kanis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Bennett | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Dave Bland | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jim Ross | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Arthur Hurst | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill Linger | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ian Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ken Mulhall | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Harold Davies | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Drinan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Greenshields | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Hibbins | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Houston | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Le Nepveu | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neville Linney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max Mollar | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Phillips | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neil Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Watt | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |