MCG · Sat 20 Sep 1947, 1:30pm AEST
Essendon beat Fitzroy 16.13 (109) to 14.12 (96) in the 1947 Preliminary Finals at the MCG on Sat 20 Sep 1947.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1947, Preliminary Finals |
| Venue | MCG |
| Bounce | Sat 20 Sep 1947, 1:30pm AEST |
| Essendon | 16.13 (109) |
| Fitzroy | 14.12 (96) |
| Result | Essendon by 13 points |