M.C.G. · Sat 11 Jul 1953 · 19,402 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 6.3 | 7.6 | 8.8 | 75 |
| RichmondRICH | 1.1 | 6.3 | 8.9 | 75 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 75 and 75.
The match was drawn.
11.9 (75) — 11.9 (75)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Schofield | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Ken Albiston | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Denis Cordner | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Jack Thomson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jim Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Noel McMahen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Melville | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Morrow | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Maurie Reeves | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Barassi | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Beckwith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Case | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Christie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bob Constable | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Leigh Gloury | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ralph Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Marquis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff McGivern | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron McKenzie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Branton | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Graham Cox | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Reg Fisher | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Jack ORourke | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ray Poulter | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Gavin Hoare | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Kevin Betson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Lloyd Brewer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Allan Cooke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brian Davie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Dillon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Dunin | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Hafey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max Oppy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jeff Patterson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Des Rowe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Havel Rowe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Slater | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Spring | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |