M.C.G. · Wed 25 Apr 2001 · 83,905 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 5.4 | 9.6 | 13.8 | 103 |
| CollingwoodCOLL | 3.5 | 10.5 | 13.7 | 95 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 103 and 95.
Essendon won by 8 points.
15.13 (103) — 14.11 (95)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hird | 9 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Mark Mercuri | 10 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Sean Wellman | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 2 |
| 0 |
| Adam Ramanauskas | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dean Solomon | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Blake Caracella | 11 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Barnard | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Jason Johnson | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Lloyd | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Dustin Fletcher | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark McVeigh | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Steven Alessio | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Blumfield | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Damien Hardwick | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Lucas | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Damien Peverill | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Danny Jacobs | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Henneman | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Long | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| John Barnes | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Forster-Knight | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Johnson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane OBree | 19 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Nathan Buckley | 16 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Nick Davis | 16 | 7 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Licuria | 14 | 8 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Fraser | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarkyn Lockyer | 12 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Mark Richardson | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rupert Betheras | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Shane Wakelin | 13 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Brodie Holland | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Tarrant | 12 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Ryan Lonie | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| James Clement | 9 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Freeborn | 11 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Jarrod Molloy | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Carl Steinfort | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Johnson | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Davis | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon Prestigiacomo | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Dimattina | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Rocca | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Rintoul | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |