| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Keenan | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1.0 6 |
| Alan Reid | 2 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0.3 3 |
| Barry Day | 3 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Neale Daniher | 6 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |
| Frank Dunell | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 12 |
| Garry Foulds | 10 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | |
| Robert Amos | 11 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ken Mansfield | 13 | 20 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 0 | |
| Wayne Primmer | 15 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3.2 20 |
| Paul Vander Haar | 18 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 2.0 12 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | |
| Stephen Robins | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 3.2 20 |
| Neil Besanko | 30 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | |
| Max Crow | 31 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 0 | |
| Tim Watson | 32 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3.0 18 |
| Denis Scanlon | 36 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Ian Marsh | 37 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | |
| Peter Bennett | 38 | 24 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Russell Muir | 42 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Easton | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | |
| Stan Alves | 2 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Ross Glendinning | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Darryl Sutton | 5 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Russell Ebert | 7 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Brent Crosswell | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | |
| Kevin Bryant | 9 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Law | 13 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |
| Stephen McCann | 16 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Graeme Melrose | 17 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Kerry Good | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Wayne Schimmelbusch | 20 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Gary Dempsey | 24 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 30 | |
| John Murphy | 26 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0.2 2 |
| Keith Greig | 27 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ross Henshaw | 34 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 0 | |
| Bill Nettlefold | 35 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Roger Podolczak | 37 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 9 |
| Maurice Boyse | 44 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Alan Jarrott | 47 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
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