Kardinia Park · Sat 29 Aug 1953 · 18,124 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeelongGEEL | 4.4 | 6.8 | 11.11 | 110 |
| MelbourneMELB | 1.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 56 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 110 and 56.
Geelong won by 54 points.
16.14 (110) — 8.8 (56)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Rayson | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Russell Renfrey | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Bill McMaster | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 2 |
| Bob Davis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Fred Flanagan | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Harry Herbert | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Doug Palmer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Peter Pianto | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Jim Roberts | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Bernie Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Sid Smith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Neil Trezise | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Leo Turner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Worner | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Hovey | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Terry Fulton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bruce Morrison | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Russell Middlemiss | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Norm Sharp | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Anderson | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Ken Albiston | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Denis Cordner | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Robert McKenzie | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Stuart Spencer | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Lance Arnold | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ron Barassi | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Beckwith | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff Case | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Christie | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Noel Clarke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Don Williams | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Ferguson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ralph Lane | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Marquis | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Geoff McGivern | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Thomson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ian McLean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Noel McMahen | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Melville | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |