M.C.G. · Sat 9 Jul 1921 · 7,783 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 3.2 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 54 |
| EssendonESS | 4.4 | 6.9 | 9.12 | 80 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 54 and 80.
Essendon won by 26 points.
7.12 (54) — 11.14 (80)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Harker | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Alec Farrow | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Les Boyd | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 |
| Clarrie Lethlean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Lilley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Herb Matthews | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bill Shelton | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Streeter | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ted Thomas | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Alf Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Percy Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Mick Anthony | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pat Bourke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Chadwick | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Coy | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Joe Flanagan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| George Heinz | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack House | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank McDonald | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Syd Barker | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Charlie Hardy | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ray Ross | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tommy Bell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Bert Day | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Clyde Donaldson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Farrell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jack Garden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Harry Hunter | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Col Laidlaw | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Laing | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Frank Maher | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dick Maynard | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Percy Ogden | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Jimmy Sullivan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Tom Wardley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Charlie Zinnick | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |