M.C.G. · Mon 12 Apr 1971 · 82,191 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichmondRICH | 4.1 | 6.3 | 9.4 | 69 |
| CollingwoodCOLL | 5.1 | 8.6 | 13.8 | 106 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 69 and 106.
Collingwood won by 37 points.
10.9 (69) — 16.10 (106)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Bourke | 22 | 4 | 26 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Ian Stewart | 21 | 3 | 24 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 18 | 1 | 19 | 2 | — |
| 0 |
| Kevin Bartlett | 17 | 1 | 18 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Graeme Bond | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 15 | 1 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Barry Richardson | 16 | 0 | 16 | 9 | — | 0 |
| Ray Boyanich | 12 | 2 | 14 | 8 | — | 3 |
| Royce Hart | 13 | 1 | 14 | 3 | — | 3 |
| Eric Leech | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 12 | 0 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Mike Green | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Rex Hunt | 10 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Eric Moore | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Neil Balme | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Strang | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Bill Beckwith | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Billy Brown | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Brian Roberts | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Graham Burgin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Price | 26 | 10 | 36 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Richardson | 22 | 4 | 26 | 7 | — | 0 |
| John Greening | 19 | 4 | 23 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Des Tuddenham | 15 | 6 | 21 | 0 | — | 3 |
| Graeme Jenkin | 14 | 6 | 20 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Terry Waters | 18 | 2 | 20 | 14 | — | 0 |
| Brian McKenzie | 18 | 1 | 19 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Dean | 16 | 2 | 18 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Ted Potter | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Lee Adamson | 16 | 1 | 17 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Peter McKenna | 13 | 1 | 14 | 6 | — | 9 |
| Max Richardson | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Ross Dunne | 12 | 2 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Jeff Clifton | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Denis OCallaghan | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Mike Delahunty | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Len Thompson | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Con Britt | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Henry Coles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Bob Heard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |