MCG · Sat 15 Aug 1953, 1:15pm AEST
Essendon beat Melbourne 12.10 (82) to 8.9 (57) in the 1953 Round 16 at the MCG on Sat 15 Aug 1953.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:27pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1953, Round 16 |
| Venue | MCG |
| Bounce | Sat 15 Aug 1953, 1:15pm AEST |
| Melbourne | 8.9 (57) |
| Essendon | 12.10 (82) |
| Result | Essendon by 25 points |