Round 1, 1959 · Princes Park · Saturday 18 April 1959, 2:30pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 46 | 58 | 85 | 98 |
| Essendon | 21 | 46 | 68 | 84 |
Crowd 31,000. Coaches: Ken Hands and Dick Reynolds. Umpires: Harry Beitzel.
| Don Nicholls | 12 | 0 |
| Denis Zeunert | 19 | 0 |
| Bruce Williams (debut) | 7 | 0 |
| John Nicholls | 2 | 0 |
| Graham Gilchrist | 28 | 0 |
| Brian Buckley | 4 | 0 |
| Leo Brereton | 6 | 0 |
| John James | 10 | 0 |
| George Ferry | 25 | 0 |
| Bruce Comben | 15 | 0 |
| Laurie Kerr | 11 | 0 |
| Bob Crowe | 14 | 0 |
| Kevin Clarke | 16 | 0 |
| John Chick | 23 | 0 |
| John Heathcote | 37 | 1 |
| Graham Donaldson | 13 | 1 |
| John Williams (debut) | 31 | 1 |
| Doug Beasy | 17 | 1 |
| Gerald Burke | 5 | 4 |
| Sergio Silvagni | 1 | 5 |
| Reg Burgess | 18 | 0 |
| Bob Shearman | 35 | 0 |
| David Shaw (debut) | 5 | 0 |
| Brian Sampson (debut) | 34 | 0 |
| Lance Mann | 7 | 0 |
| Col Hebbard | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Epis | 28 | 0 |
| Ken Fraser | 23 | 0 |
| Brian Donohoe | 26 | 0 |
| Greg Sewell | 9 | 0 |
| Don Nicolson (debut) | 14 | 0 |
| Graham Leydin (debut) | 16 | 0 |
| John Towner | 33 | 0 |
| Geoff Leek | 30 | 1 |
| Barry Mackie | 32 | 1 |
| Ken Timms | 25 | 1 |
| George Moloney | 17 | 1 |
| Hugh Mitchell | 31 | 2 |
| Ron Evans | 8 | 5 |
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256 meetings: Carlton 131, Essendon 119, 6 drawn.
Carlton by 5 · crowd 76,745
Carlton by 34 · crowd 41,150
Carlton by 8 · crowd 74,280
Carlton by 26 · crowd 88,510
Essendon by 34 · crowd 83,638
Carlton by 26 · crowd 65,440