| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Newton | 2 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 0 | |
| Shane Heard | 9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| Brian Walsh | 12 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Wayne Primmer | 15 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Steven Taubert | 16 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2.2 14 |
| Colin Boyd | 17 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 0 | |
| Paul Vander Haar | 18 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | |
| Robin Close | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Peter Hickmott | 23 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | |
| Stephen Robins | 24 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | |
| Phillip Early | 25 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 0 | |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 20 | |
| Greg Bell | 28 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Max Crow | 31 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 1.2 8 |
| Tim Watson | 32 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| Denis Scanlon | 36 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | |
| Ian Marsh | 37 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Garry Foulds | 38 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Russell Muir | 42 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
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| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Brown | 2 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | |
| Ian Miller | 3 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 0 | |
| Greg Parke | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| John Murphy | 5 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2.4 16 |
| Ron Alexander | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 13 | |
| Warwick Irwin | 7 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Mick Conlan | 12 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Hansen | 16 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3.2 20 |
| Russ Hodges | 17 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| David McMahon | 19 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1.4 10 |
| Neil MacLeod | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alan Thompson | 21 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Bob Beecroft | 24 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4.0 24 |
| Graeme Allan | 27 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 2.2 14 |
| Rod Carter | 28 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| Garry Wilson | 29 | 23 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Allan Sinclair | 31 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | |
| Wayne Duke | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Harvey Merrigan | 36 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | |
| Grant Fowler | 38 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 30 |
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