Saturday October 16 - Subiaco

East Fremantle 11.14.80
Melbourne 10.16.76

East Fremantle won by 4 points

Goalkickers: Rattray 2, Emselle 2, Vagg 2, Vearing 1, Bromell 1, Stone 1, Kennally 1

Matched up against his former player Robert B Johnson, Norm Smith ended his most difficult season by suffering his first loss in an interstate match.

Best were Emselle, Kenneally and Alves.

Team (left to right)
Back row: Brian Leahy, Graham Wise, Michael Minton-Connell, Tassie Johnson, Rob Foster, Bernie Massey, Maurie Bartlett, Robin Andrew, Ken Rowe
Middle row: Peter McLean, Don Williams, Barrie Vagg, Terry Leahy, Stan Alves, Frank Vearing, Bob Gormly
Front row: Jim Leitch, Frank Davis, David Robbie, Kerry Rattray, Neil Crompton, Rick Feldmann