| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neville Fields | 1 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2.3 15 |
| Gary Grainger | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 9 | |
| Ken Roberts | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | |
| Charlie Payne | 7 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | |
| Des Tuddenham | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Cassin | 9 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2.2 14 |
| Geoff Blethyn | 11 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 7.8 50 |
| Don Gross | 15 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Barry Grinter | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robin Close | 19 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1.3 9 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3.2 20 |
| John Williams | 22 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | |
| Peter Hickmott | 23 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.3 3 |
| Sandy Talbot | 27 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Hogan | 29 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Barry Davis | 32 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 0 | |
| Laurie Moloney | 34 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| Greg Perry | 36 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 7 | |
| Len Halley | 44 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1.0 6 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Closter | 1 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | |
| Garry Davidson | 2 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ken Newland | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1.2 8 |
| David Barkley | 5 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1.1 7 |
| Gareth Andrews | 6 | 22 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1.1 7 |
| Tim Evans | 11 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | |
| Jim Wright | 12 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sam Newman | 17 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | |
| Peter Stephens | 18 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Robert Whatman | 19 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Ian Hampshire | 22 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2.2 14 |
| Doug Wade | 23 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5.2 32 |
| Geoff Ainsworth | 25 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Hugh Strahan | 28 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
| John Scarlett | 30 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 1 | |
| David Harris | 32 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | |
| Bruce Nankervis | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Kline | 36 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Kevin Higgins | 39 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | |
| Ian Nankervis | 40 | 26 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1.2 8 |
Geelong