Saturday 12 September
Melbourne 30.23.203
Hawthorn 13.12.90
Melbourne win by 113 points
Goalkickers: Cordner 12, Bergman 5, Fidge 3, Fisher 2, Tossol 2, Connolly 1, Dickson 1, McCarthy 1, Sutcliffe 1, Withers 1, Whitworth 1
Best were Battiston, Boland and Connolly.
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