M.C.G. · Sat 19 Jun 1971 · 24,831 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichmondRICH | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 47 |
| FitzroyFITZ | 3.4 | 4.10 | 6.12 | 65 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 47 and 65.
Fitzroy won by 18 points.
6.11 (47) — 8.17 (65)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Bartlett | 25 | 0 | 25 | 5 | — | 2 |
| Ian Stewart | 20 | 1 | 21 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Graham Burgin | 18 | 3 | 21 | 8 | — |
| 0 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 15 | 5 | 20 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Royce Hart | 16 | 3 | 19 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Strang | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Colin Beard | 16 | 2 | 18 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Greg Hollick | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Mike Green | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Neil Balme | 11 | 3 | 14 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Ray Boyanich | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Eric Moore | 9 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Don Davenport | 12 | 2 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Rex Hunt | 12 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Daryl Cumming | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Peter Cloke | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Morris | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Brian Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Murphy | 33 | 2 | 35 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Laurie Richards | 27 | 4 | 31 | 15 | — | 0 |
| David Rhodes | 25 | 3 | 28 | 17 | — | 1 |
| Leigh Robertson | 19 | 7 | 26 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Alex Ruscuklic | 17 | 7 | 24 | 11 | — | 0 |
| Treva McGregor | 15 | 7 | 22 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David Wall | 20 | 2 | 22 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Murray | 16 | 6 | 22 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Shane Molloy | 15 | 6 | 21 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Lloyd | 16 | 4 | 20 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Renwick | 16 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Warwick Irwin | 13 | 3 | 16 | 6 | — | 3 |
| Alan Thompson | 14 | 2 | 16 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Doug Searl | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Harvey Merrigan | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Norm Brown | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Russell Crow | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Jack Newton | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Barry Padley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Cec Rheinberger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |