Preliminary final, 1944 · Junction Oval · Saturday 23 September 1944, 2:30pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 50 | 65 | 99 | 108 |
| Essendon | 5 | 37 | 51 | 87 |
Crowd 38,000. Coaches: Jack Dyer and Dick Reynolds. Umpires: Eric Hawkins.
| Leo Merrett | 22 | 0 |
| Leo Maguire | 31 | 0 |
| Les Jones | 19 | 0 |
| Jack Scott | 6 | 0 |
| Bert Edwards | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Perkins | 9 | 0 |
| Bill Morris | 5 | 0 |
| Arthur Mooney | 15 | 0 |
| Charlie Priestley | 11 | 0 |
| Fred Cook | 7 | 0 |
| Bernie Waldron | 13 | 0 |
| Keith Cook | 12 | 0 |
| Max Oppy | 14 | 0 |
| George Smeaton | 24 | 0 |
| Bob Bawden | 23 | 1 |
| Bill Wilson | 32 | 1 |
| Brian Randall | 29 | 2 |
| Fred Burge | 10 | 3 |
| Jack Dyer | 17 | 9 |
| Gordon Lane | 22 | 0 |
| Elton Plummer | 8 | 0 |
| Gordon Abbott | 25 | 0 |
| Wally Buttsworth | 15 | 0 |
| Jack Symons | 13 | 0 |
| Norm Betson | 31 | 0 |
| Jack Cassin | 19 | 0 |
| Alan Randall | 2 | 0 |
| Ernie Coward | 1 | 0 |
| Herbie Tonkes | 18 | 0 |
| Laurie Dearle | 10 | 0 |
| Les Griggs | 20 | 0 |
| Allan Hird | 6 | 0 |
| Ivor McIvor | 33 | 1 |
| Noel Smith | 24 | 1 |
| Bill Hutchison | 7 | 1 |
| Percy Bushby | 35 | 3 |
| Dick Reynolds | 3 | 3 |
| Ray Powell | 17 | 3 |
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212 meetings: Richmond 101, Essendon 107, 4 drawn.
Richmond by 18 · crowd 78,815
Richmond by 9 · crowd 52,125
Essendon by 23 · crowd 76,051
Essendon by 12 · crowd 79,359
Essendon by 1 · crowd 78,300
Richmond by 66 · crowd 58,366