Arden St · Sat 29 Aug 1953 · 14,000 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 3.5 | 5.7 | 8.8 | 94 |
| CarltonCARL | 2.2 | 7.6 | 9.11 | 105 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 94 and 105.
Carlton won by 11 points.
14.10 (94) — 15.15 (105)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock Spencer | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Allen Aylett | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Gerald Marchesi | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Noel Alford | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| John Brady | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Kevin Easton | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Mick Grambeau | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Kevin McMahon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack OHalloran | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Reeves | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Walsh | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Percy Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Reg Grant | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Kevin Dynon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brian Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Jarrard | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vic Lawrence | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Larsen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bryan Martyn | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Howell | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Keith Warburton | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| John Spencer | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Bill Milroy | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Max Wenn | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Graham Gilchrist | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| John James | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jack Mills | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Doug Beasy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Bevilacqua | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Comben | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Vin English | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Stafford | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Gill | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Doug Guy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Hands | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Kerr | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken McKaige | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brian Molony | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |