Grand final, 1957 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · Saturday 21 September 1957, 2:50pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 38 | 63 | 83 | 116 |
| Essendon | 15 | 28 | 50 | 55 |
Crowd 100,324. Coaches: Norm Smith and Dick Reynolds. Umpires: Allan Nash.
| Ian McLean | 5 | 0 |
| Don Williams | 25 | 0 |
| Colin Wilson | 33 | 0 |
| Peter Brenchley | 38 | 0 |
| Dick Fenton-Smith | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Johnson | 14 | 0 |
| Frank Adams | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Dixon | 9 | 0 |
| Keith Carroll | 19 | 0 |
| John Lord | 4 | 0 |
| Peter Marquis | 3 | 0 |
| John Beckwith | 30 | 0 |
| Ian Thorogood | 26 | 0 |
| Laurie Mithen | 11 | 0 |
| Geoff Case | 7 | 1 |
| Bob Johnson | 16 | 2 |
| Geoff Tunbridge | 23 | 2 |
| Athol Webb | 15 | 3 |
| Ian Ridley | 24 | 4 |
| Ron Barassi | 31 | 5 |
| Reg Burgess | 18 | 0 |
| Jack Knowles | 21 | 0 |
| Robert Fox | 24 | 0 |
| Leo Maloney | 10 | 0 |
| Jeff Gamble | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Heenan | 14 | 0 |
| Bill Hutchison | 7 | 0 |
| Geoff Leek | 30 | 0 |
| Mal Pascoe | 34 | 0 |
| John Towner | 33 | 0 |
| Greg Sewell | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Suter | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Shearman | 35 | 0 |
| Hugh Mitchell | 31 | 0 |
| Stan Booth | 2 | 0 |
| Col Hebbard | 4 | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 | 1 |
| John Gill | 3 | 1 |
| John Birt | 11 | 1 |
| Fred Gallagher | 13 | 3 |
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223 meetings: Melbourne 88, Essendon 133, 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