Windy Hill · Sat 17 May 1986 · 15,132 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 7.2 | 13.6 | 19.11 | 146 |
| St KildaSTK | 5.4 | 7.7 | 11.7 | 84 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 146 and 84.
Essendon won by 62 points.
22.14 (146) — 12.12 (84)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Baker | 19 | 12 | 31 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Tony Elshaug | 20 | 8 | 28 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Frank Dunell | 14 | 12 | 26 | 4 | — |
| 0 |
| Mark Harvey | 18 | 5 | 23 | 11 | — | 5 |
| Brian Winton | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Raines | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Alan Ezard | 18 | 3 | 21 | 5 | — | 4 |
| Glenn Hawker | 18 | 3 | 21 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Bill Duckworth | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Roger Merrett | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Neil Clarke | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Bryan Wood | 13 | 4 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Walsh | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Spencer | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Simon Madden | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Shane Heard | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Chris Waterson | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 |
| David Flood | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | — | 2 |
| Brenton Phillips | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Steven Clark | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Elphinstone | 17 | 9 | 26 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Trevor Barker | 18 | 6 | 24 | 4 | — | 2 |
| John Peter-Budge | 19 | 3 | 22 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Gary Odgers | 12 | 10 | 22 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Phil Narkle | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Greg Burns | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Peter Kiel | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Peter McConville | 12 | 5 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 |
| David Wittey | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | — | 0 |
| David Grant | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Allan Sidebottom | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Kain Taylor | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Mark Gamble | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Danny Frawley | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Jamie Lamb | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Silvio Foschini | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Andrew Jobling | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Mick Dwyer | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Alister Ford | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Tony Lockett | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |
Elphinstone 1, Barker 2, Burns 1, McConville 1, Grant 1, Taylor 2, Lamb 1, Foschini 2, Ford 1