| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neville Fields | 1 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |
| Rob Newton | 2 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Steve Beaumont | 3 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Ron Andrews | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | |
| Gary Parkes | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Des Tuddenham | 8 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5.1 31 |
| Robert Amos | 11 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Graeme Hatcher | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry Grinter | 18 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
| Robin Close | 19 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2.5 17 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Peter Hickmott | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Graham Moss | 25 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 11 | 0 | |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4.1 25 |
| Greg Bell | 28 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | |
| Laurie Moloney | 34 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| Pat Wellington | 39 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 5 |
| Dean Hartigan | 41 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | |
| Ray Smith | 43 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Baker | 1 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robert Flower | 2 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Tony Sullivan | 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ross Brewer | 6 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 5.0 30 |
| Peter Keenan | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| Laurie Fowler | 9 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | |
| Carl Ditterich | 10 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | |
| Greg Wells | 11 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 4.0 24 |
| Marty Lyons | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stan Alves | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Hurst | 20 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| Frank Giampaolo | 22 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| Wayne Delmenico | 24 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Gary Guy | 26 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| Anthony Dullard | 28 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Kim Smith | 32 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Gary Hardeman | 33 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mal Owens | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steven Smith | 35 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | |
| Ted Carroll | 37 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
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