Round 16, 1953 · Brunswick Street Oval · Saturday 15 August 1953, 2:15pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 19 | 29 | 42 | 53 |
| Footscray | 26 | 54 | 76 | 98 |
Crowd 17,500. Coaches: Alan Ruthven and Charlie Sutton. Umpires: Geoff Robinson.
| Jim Cusack (debut) | – | 0 |
| Jack MacGregor | 14 | 0 |
| Kevin Darrigan | – | 0 |
| Don Hart | 16 | 0 |
| Tom Meehan | 31 | 0 |
| Ken Ross | 22 | 0 |
| Eddie Goodger | 15 | 0 |
| Jack Gervasoni | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Gaffney | 26 | 0 |
| Fred Anderson | 1 | 0 |
| Vin Williams | 10 | 0 |
| Norm Johnstone | 17 | 0 |
| Alan Gale | 33 | 0 |
| Don Furness | 30 | 0 |
| Neville Broderick | 6 | 0 |
| Ern Trickey (debut) | – | 0 |
| Joe Hickey | 20 | 1 |
| Alan Ruthven | 7 | 1 |
| Tony Ongarello | 5 | 2 |
| George Coates | 2 | 3 |
| Peter Box | 5 | 0 |
| Tom Jones | 21 | 0 |
| Lionel Ollington | 8 | 0 |
| Ron McCarthy | 33 | 0 |
| Ted Whitten | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Bryden | 18 | 0 |
| Wally Donald | 22 | 0 |
| Don Ross | 9 | 0 |
| Alan Martin | 19 | 0 |
| Allen Warren | 20 | 0 |
| Jim Gallagher | 24 | 0 |
| Herb Henderson | 25 | 0 |
| Ron Stockman | 17 | 0 |
| Charlie Sutton | 6 | 1 |
| John Kerr | 1 | 1 |
| Harvey Stevens | 32 | 2 |
| Arthur Edwards | 21 | 2 |
| Roger Duffy | 7 | 2 |
| Roy Harper | 10 | 3 |
| Jack Collins | 2 | 3 |
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