| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Andrews | 4 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 0 | |
| Terry Daniher | 5 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 3.2 20 |
| Shane Heard | 9 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Garry Foulds | 10 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Sheldon | 12 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bernie Jones | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1.0 6 |
| Wayne Primmer | 15 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 15 |
| Steven Taubert | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1.0 6 |
| Colin Boyd | 17 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0 | |
| Robin Close | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Terry Cahill | 20 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | |
| Stephen Robins | 24 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3.3 21 |
| Allan Davis | 29 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| Max Crow | 31 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
| Tim Watson | 32 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Merv Neagle | 34 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | |
| Ian Marsh | 37 | 18 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 0 | |
| Russell Muir | 42 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
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| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Brown | 2 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 0 | |
| John Frazer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Alexander | 6 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 1.0 6 |
| Warwick Irwin | 7 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Chris Smith | 8 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 1 | |
| Laurie Serafini | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |
| Barry Padley | 14 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Russ Hodges | 17 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Peter Brown | 18 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| David McMahon | 19 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 3.0 18 |
| Neil MacLeod | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gerald McCarthy | 23 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1.2 8 |
| Bob Beecroft | 24 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4.3 27 |
| Geoffrey Austen | 25 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | |
| Tim Godfrey | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rod Carter | 28 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | |
| Garry Wilson | 29 | 22 | 13 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1.4 10 |
| Wayne Linton | 30 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 0 | |
| Harvey Merrigan | 36 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| Grant Lawrie | 48 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
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