| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merv Neagle | 1 | 17 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | |
| Alan Reid | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Andrews | 4 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | |
| Terry Daniher | 5 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1.0 6 |
| Shane Heard | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Garry Foulds | 10 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Alan Stoneham | 11 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Graeme Schultz | 14 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | |
| Stephen Carey | 17 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Paul Vander Haar | 18 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0.1 1 |
| Tony Buhagiar | 20 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0.3 3 |
| Grant Fowler | 23 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Roger Merrett | 25 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 7 | |
| Simon Madden | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1.1 7 |
| Max Crow | 31 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2.0 12 |
| Tim Watson | 32 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Glenn Hawker | 33 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Neil Clarke | 39 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | |
| Justin Madden | 44 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
Essendon
| Player | Number | Kicks | Handballs | Disposals | Marks | Hitouts | Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Bright | 4 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 13 |
| Gary Malarkey | 5 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | |
| Michael Turner | 9 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| John Mossop | 10 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 | |
| Peter Featherby | 11 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Bernard Toohey | 15 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rod Blake | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1.1 7 |
| Steve Reynoldson | 17 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |
| Murray Witcombe | 18 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 0 | |
| Neville Bruns | 19 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 0 | |
| Mark Yeates | 21 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Paul Jeffreys | 22 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Mark Bos | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Hawkins | 26 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| Brian Peake | 27 | 18 | 3 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Neville Fields | 28 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 7 |
| Richard Murrie | 31 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bruce Nankervis | 33 | 20 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0.1 1 |
| Robert Neal | 35 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2.2 14 |
| Stephen Lunn | 39 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 6 |
| Ian Nankervis | 40 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
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