melbourne (9 flags) v collingwood (12 flags)
pies are still the only team to do a 4 peat ruining the dees dream by 3 goals (melbourne are the only team to do two seperate 3 peats still as of 2026).
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Melbourne | 5.1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 9.10 | 64 | Sat 20-Sep-1958 2:50 pm | M.C.G. | 97,956 | |
| Collingwood | 2.2 | 7.6 | 12.9 | 12.10 | 82 | Collingwood won by 18 points | |||
1959 matches
round 1
carlton v essendon
collingwood v south
fitzroy v hawthorn
geelong v north
richmond v melbourne
st kilda v footscray gor