Arden St · Mon 14 Jun 1971 · 9,454 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 3.3 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 89 |
| SydneySYD | 5.4 | 8.10 | 12.16 | 98 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 89 and 98.
Sydney won by 9 points.
12.17 (89) — 13.20 (98)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Greig | 21 | 5 | 26 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Mick Dowdle | 21 | 4 | 25 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Maurie Wood | 20 | 4 | 24 | 6 | — |
| 2 |
| Ken Montgomery | 15 | 8 | 23 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Doug Farrant | 15 | 7 | 22 | 9 | — | 0 |
| Robert Peterson | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Barry Goodingham | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Rob Smith | 11 | 7 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Kerry Haywood | 15 | 3 | 18 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Frank Gumbleton | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Phil Ryan | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Ray Taylor | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Denis Pagan | 10 | 1 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Garry Farrant | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Gary Cowton | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Paul Feltham | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Leo Groenewegen | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Sam Kekovich | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David Dench | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Ross Henshaw | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Walsh | 26 | 5 | 31 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Bob Skilton | 24 | 5 | 29 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Ricky Quade | 21 | 5 | 26 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Peter Bedford | 17 | 5 | 22 | 9 | — | 4 |
| Steve Hoffman | 13 | 8 | 21 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Bruce Davis | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Garry Robertson | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David McLeish | 17 | 2 | 19 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Ernie Hug | 16 | 1 | 17 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Gary Brice | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Fred Way | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | — | 0 |
| John Rantall | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Neville Miller | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Reg Gleeson | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| John Murphy | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Officer | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Pitura | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Carrodus | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Eric Sarich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Peter McCracken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |