Glenferrie Oval · Sat 30 May 1953 · 12,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HawthornHAW | 1.2 | 4.3 | 7.5 | 67 |
| CarltonCARL | 2.2 | 3.7 | 6.11 | 47 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 67 and 47.
Hawthorn won by 20 points.
10.7 (67) — 6.11 (47)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Coghlan | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Pat Cash | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Alf Chown | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| John Kennedy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Mack Atkins | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill Collins | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ted Fletcher | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Roy Simmonds | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Allsop | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Len Crane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ian Egerton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Kanis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Marr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ian McCann | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Wally Nash | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John OMahoney | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neil Pearson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Clive Philp | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jim Robison | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hands | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack Mills | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bill Milroy | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| John Spencer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Gerald Burke | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Doug Beasy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Brown | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Caspar | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Chick | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Comben | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Dern | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin English | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Ferry | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Guy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Howell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John James | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Kerr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ray Martini | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max Wenn | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |