| Round: Preliminary Final Venue: M.C.G. Date: Sat, 18-Sep-1954 2:30 PM Attendance: 50985 | ||||||
| Melbourne | 1.1.7 | 3.3.21 | 7.5.47 | 10.7.67 | ||
| Geelong | 2.3.15 | 4.3.27 | 5.6.36 | 7.8.50 | ||
| GE by 8 | GE by 6 | ME by 11 | ME by 17 | |||
| Abbreviations key KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s IF=Inside 50s CL=Clearances CG=Clangers FF=Free kicks for FA=Free kicks against BR=Brownlow votes CP=Contested possessions UP=Uncontested possessions CM=Contested marks MI=Marks inside 50 1%=One percenters BO=Bounces GA=Goal assist %P=Percentage of game played ↑=subbed on ↓=subbed off |
| Melbourne Match Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | FA | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA | %P |
| 6 | Adams, Frank | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Albiston, Ken | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | Barassi, Ron | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Beckwith, John | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Case, Geoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Christie, Ken | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Collins, Geoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Cordner, Denis | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Johnson, Bob | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Laidlaw, Clyde | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Lane, Ralph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | McLean, Ian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | Melville, Ken | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Williams, Don | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abbreviations key KI=Kicks MK=Marks HB=Handballs DI=Disposals DA=Disposal average GL=Goals BH=Behinds HO=Hit outs TK=Tackles RB=Rebound 50s IF=Inside 50s CL=Clearances CG=Clangers FF=Free kicks for FA=Free kicks against BR=Brownlow votes CP=Contested possessions UP=Uncontested possessions CM=Contested marks MI=Marks inside 50 1%=One percenters BO=Bounces GA=Goal assist %P=Percentage of game played ↑=subbed on ↓=subbed off |
| Geelong Match Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | KI | MK | HB | DI | GL | BH | HO | TK | RB | IF | CL | CG | FF | FA | BR | CP | UP | CM | MI | 1% | BO | GA | %P |
| 13 | Baumgartner, Ivan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Borrack, Les | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Davis, Bob | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Goninon, George | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | McMahon, John | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Palmer, Doug | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Rayson, Noel | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Renfrey, Russell | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Turner, Leo | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | Wiltshire, Bob | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Worner, Bert | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opposition | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Melbourne Player Details | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Age | Career Games (W-D-L W%) | Career Goals (Ave.) | Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) | Melbourne Goals (Ave.) |
| 6 | Adams, Frank | 19y 99d | 21 (12-0-9 57.14%) | 25 (1.19) | ← | |
| 6 | Albiston, Ken | 27y 311d | 102 (47-3-52 47.55%) | 124 (1.22) | 44 (18-2-24 43.18%) | 48 (1.09) |
| 29 | Arnold, Lance | 28y 136d | 148 (69-2-77 47.30%) | 88 (0.59) | ← | |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron | 18y 204d | 19 (9-1-9 50.00%) | 11 (0.58) | ← | |
| 30 | Beckwith, John | 22y 2d | 64 (20-2-42 32.81%) | 19 (0.30) | ← | |
| 7 | Case, Geoff | 19y 3d | 25 (11-1-13 46.00%) | 4 (0.16) | ← | |
| 4 | Christie, Ken | 27y 22d | 62 (22-2-38 37.10%) | 9 (0.15) | ← | |
| 26 | Clarke, Noel | 23y 266d | 66 (25-1-40 38.64%) | 130 (1.97) | ← | |
| 8 | Collins, Geoff | 28y 40d | 87 (49-1-37 56.90%) | 5 (0.06) | ← | |
| 1 | Cordner, Denis | 30y 82d | 112 (50-3-59 45.98%) | 80 (0.71) | ← | |
| 18 | Johnson, Bob | 19y 108d | 10 (8-0-2 80.00%) | 22 (2.20) | ← | |
| 16 | Laidlaw, Clyde | 20y 295d | 8 (5-0-3 62.50%) | 2 (0.25) | ← | |
| 34 | Lane, Ralph | 24y 187d | 44 (15-1-28 35.23%) | 6 (0.14) | ← | |
| 17 | McGivern, Geoff | 23y 265d | 82 (34-2-46 42.68%) | 53 (0.65) | ← | |
| 5 | McLean, Ian | 25y 23d | 49 (19-1-29 39.80%) | 4 (0.08) | ← | |
| 35 | McMahen, Noel | 27y 323d | 136 (63-3-70 47.43%) | 25 (0.18) | ← | |
| 38 | Melville, Ken | 23y 220d | 36 (16-1-19 45.83%) | ← | ||
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | 20y 157d | 12 (7-0-5 58.33%) | 5 (0.42) | ← | |
| 12 | Spencer, Stuart | 22y 228d | 83 (36-1-46 43.98%) | 69 (0.83) | ← | |
| 25 | Williams, Don | 18y 319d | 36 (16-1-19 45.83%) | ← | ||
| Totals | 23y 201d | 1202 (533-26-643 44.34%) | 681 (0.57) | |||
| C | Smith, Norm | 39y 301d | 112 (55-4-53 50.89%) | 57 (25-2-30 45.61%) | ||
| Geelong Player Details | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Age | Career Games (W-D-L W%) | Career Goals (Ave.) | Geelong Games (W-D-L W%) | Geelong Goals (Ave.) |
| 13 | Baumgartner, Ivan | 20y 137d | 24 (17-0-7 70.83%) | 2 (0.08) | ← | |
| 14 | Borrack, Les | 21y 147d | 8 (5-0-3 62.50%) | 2 (0.25) | ← | |
| 4 | Davis, Bob | 26y 98d | 124 (81-1-42 65.73%) | 104 (0.84) | ← | |
| 10 | Flanagan, Fred | 30y 174d | 159 (94-1-64 59.43%) | 173 (1.09) | ← | |
| 18 | Goninon, George | 27y 154d | 87 (64-0-23 73.56%) | 289 (3.32) | 78 (59-0-19 75.64%) | 278 (3.56) |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | 22y 24d | 61 (48-1-12 79.51%) | 19 (0.31) | ← | |
| 22 | McMahon, John | 18y 288d | 19 (13-0-6 68.42%) | 3 (0.16) | ← | |
| 2 | Middlemiss, Russell | 25y 75d | 72 (54-1-17 75.69%) | 2 (0.03) | ← | |
| 1 | Morrison, Bruce | 31y 92d | 130 (83-1-46 64.23%) | ← | ||
| 3 | Palmer, Doug | 25y 88d | 57 (44-1-12 78.07%) | 11 (0.19) | ← | |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | 24y 297d | 73 (56-1-16 77.40%) | 81 (1.11) | ← | |
| 27 | Rayson, Noel | 21y 118d | 49 (35-1-13 72.45%) | 72 (1.47) | ← | |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russell | 31y 39d | 167 (99-1-67 59.58%) | 156 (0.93) | ← | |
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | 20y 88d | 48 (35-1-12 73.96%) | 21 (0.44) | ← | |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | 26y 273d | 126 (79-0-47 62.70%) | 3 (0.02) | ← | |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | 23y 223d | 96 (70-1-25 73.44%) | 142 (1.48) | ← | |
| 9 | Turner, Leo | 26y 126d | 130 (82-1-47 63.46%) | 30 (0.23) | ← | |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | 23y 304d | 53 (40-0-13 75.47%) | ← | ||
| 37 | Wiltshire, Bob | 21y 298d | 9 (6-0-3 66.67%) | 6 (0.67) | ← | |
| 25 | Worner, Bert | 25y | 60 (48-1-11 80.83%) | 9 (0.15) | ← | |
| Totals | 24y 243d | 1552 (1053-13-486 67.85%) | 1125 (0.72) | |||
| C | Hickey, Reg | 48y 176d | 212 (141-2-69 66.98%) | ← | ||