M.C.G. · Sat 18 Sep 1971 · 102,494 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St KildaSTK | 1.2 | 6.7 | 11.10 | 108 |
| RichmondRICH | 3.2 | 7.2 | 9.4 | 78 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 108 and 78.
St Kilda won by 30 points.
16.12 (108) — 12.6 (78)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Smith | 23 | 2 | 25 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Allan Davis | 19 | 5 | 24 | 7 | — | 6 |
| John Manzie | 24 | 0 | 24 | 6 | — |
| 1 |
| Stuart Trott | 23 | 1 | 24 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Neil Besanko | 18 | 5 | 23 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Carl Ditterich | 18 | 3 | 21 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Bonney | 18 | 0 | 18 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Travis Payze | 17 | 0 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Theodore | 12 | 3 | 15 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Jeff Moran | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Barry Breen | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | 3 |
| Brian Mynott | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Neale | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Barry Lawrence | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Judson | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Gary Colling | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Rod Galt | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Stephen Rae | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Clay | 17 | 4 | 21 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Francis Bourke | 15 | 3 | 18 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Bartlett | 17 | 1 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Royce Hart | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Ian Stewart | 15 | 0 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Ray Boyanich | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Morris | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Mike Green | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Greg Hollick | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Rex Hunt | 12 | 0 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 12 | 0 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Grant Allford | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Craig McKellar | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Barry Richardson | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 5 |
| Neil Balme | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Graeme Bond | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Daryl Cumming | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 2 |
| Billy Brown | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Eric Moore | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |