Round 14, 1940 · Western Oval (Whitten Oval) · Saturday 27 July 1940, 2:30pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 43 | 50 | 83 | 91 |
| Melbourne | 14 | 45 | 65 | 110 |
Crowd 12,000. Coaches: Joe Kelly and Frank Hughes. Umpires: Eric Hawkins.
| Billy Power | 34 | 0 |
| Harry Dolphin | 32 | 0 |
| Tom Tribe | 25 | 0 |
| Hughie McPherson | 33 | 0 |
| Alf Sampson | 28 | 0 |
| Jim Thoms | 1 | 0 |
| Arthur Olliver | 3 | 0 |
| Reg Evenden | 19 | 0 |
| Alan Collins | 2 | 0 |
| Len Murphy | 21 | 0 |
| George Bennett | 5 | 0 |
| Bill Ryan | 10 | 1 |
| Ted Ellis | 15 | 1 |
| Ambrose Palmer | 24 | 1 |
| Joe Ryan | 10 | 1 |
| Harry Hickey | 7 | 1 |
| Jim Miller | 14 | 1 |
| Pat Cahill | 8 | 2 |
| Norm Ware | 4 | 4 |
| Jack Maher | 14 | 0 |
| Les Jones | 13 | 0 |
| Ray Wartman | 23 | 0 |
| Harold Ball | 11 | 0 |
| Richie Emselle | 9 | 0 |
| Bill Baxter | 3 | 0 |
| Bernie Neenan (debut) | 33 | 0 |
| Jack OKeefe | 29 | 0 |
| Col McLean | 25 | 0 |
| Wally Lock | 18 | 0 |
| Allan La Fontaine | 17 | 0 |
| Gordon Jones | 1 | 0 |
| Syd Anderson | 36 | 1 |
| Jack Mueller | 12 | 1 |
| Alby Rodda | 30 | 1 |
| Ron Barassi | 31 | 2 |
| Ron Baggott | 15 | 3 |
| Norm Smith | 4 | 3 |
| Maurie Gibb | 10 | 4 |
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178 meetings: Footscray 84, Melbourne 93, 1 drawn.
Western Bulldogs by 21 · crowd 44,258
Western Bulldogs by 3 · crowd 29,708
Western Bulldogs by 6 · crowd 34,733
Western Bulldogs by 51 · crowd 33,000
Melbourne by 45 · crowd 44,100
Melbourne by 50 · crowd 48,103