M.C.G. · Sat 5 Jun 1971 · 48,708 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichmondRICH | 3.4 | 8.6 | 13.9 | 106 |
| MelbourneMELB | 6.1 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 75 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 106 and 75.
Richmond won by 31 points.
15.16 (106) — 11.9 (75)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Stewart | 21 | 6 | 27 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Bartlett | 24 | 1 | 25 | 2 | — | 3 |
| Royce Hart | 22 | 1 | 23 | 13 | — |
| 4 |
| Graeme Bond | 17 | 5 | 22 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Greg Hollick | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Ray Boyanich | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Neil Balme | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | — | 2 |
| Rex Hunt | 14 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Barry Richardson | 13 | 2 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 14 | 1 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Tschirpig | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Peter Cloke | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Brian Roberts | 8 | 6 | 14 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Don Davenport | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Graham Burgin | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Strang | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Colin Beard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Daryl Cumming | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Wells | 27 | 2 | 29 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Paul Callery | 20 | 3 | 23 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Tony Sullivan | 20 | 3 | 23 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Stan Alves | 19 | 2 | 21 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Greg Parke | 16 | 4 | 20 | 12 | — | 0 |
| Frank Davis | 17 | 2 | 19 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Gary Hardeman | 15 | 1 | 16 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Denis Clark | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Graham Molloy | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Lloyd Burgmann | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Max Walker | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Peter Keenan | 9 | 2 | 11 | 8 | — | 2 |
| Barry Bourke | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 4 |
| John Gallus | 10 | 0 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Robert McKenzie | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 |
| George Lakes | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Graham Osborne | 10 | 0 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Ray Biffin | 9 | 0 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Shane McSpeerin | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Gordon Lawrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |