Semi-final, 1951 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · Saturday 8 September 1951, 2:30pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 20 | 28 | 43 | 61 |
| Footscray | 37 | 43 | 47 | 53 |
Crowd 66,135. Coaches: Dick Reynolds and Charlie Sutton. Umpires: Jack McMurray.
| Ron Lunn | 27 | 0 |
| Bob Syme | 26 | 0 |
| Norm McDonald | 4 | 0 |
| Wally May | 12 | 0 |
| Lance Mann | 32 | 0 |
| Chris Lambert | 14 | 0 |
| Harold Lambert | 17 | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | 18 | 0 |
| Alan Dale | 15 | 0 |
| Bill Brittingham | 23 | 0 |
| Roy McConnell | 25 | 0 |
| Geoff Leek | 30 | 0 |
| Bill Hutchison | 7 | 0 |
| Doug Bigelow | 19 | 0 |
| Ron McEwin | 11 | 1 |
| Jack Jones | 24 | 1 |
| Bill Snell | 22 | 1 |
| Bert Harper | 8 | 1 |
| John Gill | 34 | 2 |
| Greg Tate | 16 | 2 |
| Don Henderson | 1 | 0 |
| George McLaren | 21 | 0 |
| Peter Box | 5 | 0 |
| Angus Abbey | 30 | 0 |
| Alan Martin | 19 | 0 |
| Ted Whitten | 3 | 0 |
| Herb Henderson | 25 | 0 |
| Bill Wood | 28 | 0 |
| Jim Gallagher | 24 | 0 |
| Arthur Edwards | 20 | 0 |
| Frank McRae | 16 | 0 |
| Bert Connolly | 31 | 0 |
| Bill Scanlan | 26 | 0 |
| Wally Donald | 22 | 0 |
| Alby Linton | 23 | 1 |
| Dave Bryden | 18 | 1 |
| Ron Richards | 4 | 1 |
| Charlie Sutton | 6 | 1 |
| Merv Laffey | 12 | 2 |
| Jack Collins | 2 | 2 |
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