Semi-final, 1948 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · Saturday 18 September 1948, 2:15pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 20 | 57 | 84 | 94 |
| Melbourne | 20 | 27 | 56 | 58 |
Crowd 72,394. Coaches: Dick Reynolds and Frank Hughes. Umpires: Alfred Sawyer.
| George Hassell | 6 | 0 |
| Bert Harper | 8 | 0 |
| Vic Fisher | 1 | 0 |
| Bob McClure | 31 | 0 |
| Wally May | 12 | 0 |
| Chris Lambert | 14 | 0 |
| Harold Lambert | 17 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | 24 | 0 |
| Harry Equid | 32 | 0 |
| Cec Ruddell | 21 | 0 |
| Percy Bushby | 35 | 0 |
| Norm McDonald | 4 | 0 |
| Ted Leehane | 9 | 1 |
| Bob Syme | 26 | 1 |
| Bill Hutchison | 7 | 1 |
| Bob Bradley | 27 | 1 |
| Keith Rawle | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Brittingham | 23 | 1 |
| Dick Reynolds | 3 | 3 |
| Doug Bigelow | 19 | 4 |
| Lance Arnold | 29 | 0 |
| Les Crawley | 9 | 0 |
| Frank Scanlan | 34 | 0 |
| Shane McGrath | 22 | 0 |
| Max Spittle | 13 | 0 |
| Stan Rule | 31 | 0 |
| Alby Rodda | 30 | 0 |
| Col McLean | 25 | 0 |
| Wally Lock | 18 | 0 |
| Len Dockett | 32 | 0 |
| Billy Deans | 5 | 0 |
| George Bickford | 16 | 0 |
| Don Cordner | 21 | 0 |
| Noel McMahen | 35 | 0 |
| Geoff Collins | 3 | 0 |
| Alan McGowan | 33 | 0 |
| Norm Smith | 4 | 1 |
| Robert McKenzie | 2 | 1 |
| Adrian Dullard | 28 | 3 |
| Eddie Craddock | 6 | 3 |
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223 meetings: Essendon 133, Melbourne 88, 2 drawn.
Melbourne by 45 · crowd 41,438
Essendon by 45 · crowd 38,006
Essendon by 39 · crowd 45,039
Melbourne by 17 · crowd 52,866
Essendon by 27 · crowd 33,832
Melbourne by 29 · crowd 44,503