| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Daniher | 5 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 5.2 32 |
| Geoff Burdett | 7 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Jack Mihocek | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Shane Heard | 9 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Garry Foulds | 10 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 0 | |
| Ken Mansfield | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bernie Jones | 14 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 14 | |
| Wayne Primmer | 15 | 21 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 45 |
| Paul Vander Haar | 18 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3.1 19 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | |
| Stephen Robins | 24 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 1.1 7 |
| Allan Davis | 29 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Max Crow | 31 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 0 | |
| Tim Watson | 32 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |
| Merv Neagle | 34 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | |
| Ian Marsh | 37 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Peter Bennett | 38 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Russell Muir | 42 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul McDonald | 43 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Einsiedel | 1 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Paul Feltham | 3 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Geoff Raines | 4 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Mick Malthouse | 7 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Roach | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1.1 7 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bruce Monteath | 11 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Bruce Tempany | 14 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bryan Wood | 16 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Allan Edwards | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 5.1 31 |
| Merv Keane | 18 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Strachan | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Jess | 20 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | |
| Neil Balme | 21 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 23 | |
| Peter Laughlin | 25 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4.2 26 |
| Barry Grinter | 28 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |
| Kevin Bartlett | 29 | 22 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Francis Bourke | 30 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
| David Cloke | 33 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4.2 26 |
| Daryl Freame | 44 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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