Windy Hill · Sat 19 Apr 1947, 1:45pm AEST
Essendon beat Sydney 16.23 (119) to 10.8 (68) in the 1947 Round 1 at Windy Hill on Sat 19 Apr 1947.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1947, Round 1 |
| Venue | Windy Hill |
| Bounce | Sat 19 Apr 1947, 1:45pm AEST |
| Essendon | 16.23 (119) |
| Sydney | 10.8 (68) |
| Result | Essendon by 51 points |