Round 4, 1953 · Kardinia Park (GMHBA Stadium) · Saturday 16 May 1953, 2:15pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 25 | 50 | 58 | 79 |
| Essendon | 19 | 36 | 57 | 65 |
Crowd 35,000. Coaches: Reg Hickey and Dick Reynolds. Umpires: Bill Barbour.
| John Hyde | 16 | 0 |
| Terry Fulton | 33 | 0 |
| Bruce Murray (debut) | 20 | 0 |
| Russell Middlemiss | 2 | 0 |
| Peter Pianto | 6 | 0 |
| Bruce Morrison | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Turner | 9 | 0 |
| Ivan Baumgartner | 13 | 0 |
| George Swarbrick | 23 | 0 |
| Bert Worner | 25 | 0 |
| Les Reed | 17 | 0 |
| Bernie Smith | 11 | 0 |
| Norm Sharp | 26 | 0 |
| Russell Renfrey | 8 | 0 |
| Noel Rayson | 27 | 0 |
| Fred Flanagan | 10 | 1 |
| Bob Davis | 4 | 1 |
| Harry Herbert | 24 | 1 |
| Neil Trezise | 28 | 3 |
| George Goninon | 18 | 6 |
| Hugh Morris | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Gilmore | 28 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | 24 | 0 |
| John Towner | 33 | 0 |
| Peter OSullivan | 16 | 0 |
| Norm McDonald | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Knowles | 21 | 0 |
| Doug Bigelow | 19 | 0 |
| Fred Gallagher | 13 | 0 |
| Jim Carstairs | 20 | 0 |
| Greg Sewell | 9 | 0 |
| Roy McConnell | 25 | 0 |
| Bill Hutchison | 7 | 0 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 | 0 |
| Les Gardiner | 18 | 0 |
| John Gill | 3 | 1 |
| Lance Mann | 32 | 1 |
| Geoff Leek | 30 | 1 |
| Stan Booth | 2 | 2 |
| John Coleman | 10 | 4 |
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