M.C.G. · Sat 10 Jun 1972 · 18,692 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RichmondRICH | 2.4 | 7.6 | 7.10 | 95 |
| SydneySYD | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.15 | 31 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 95 and 31.
Richmond won by 64 points.
14.11 (95) — 2.19 (31)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Dean | 23 | 7 | 30 | 6 | — | 3 |
| Barry Richardson | 17 | 8 | 25 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Ian Stewart | 20 | 4 | 24 | 7 | — |
| 2 |
| Graeme Bond | 18 | 3 | 21 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Paul Sproule | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Francis Bourke | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Bartlett | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Sheedy | 12 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Brian Roberts | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Bryan Wood | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Morris | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Greg Hollick | 10 | 0 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Craig McKellar | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Laurie Fowler | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Marty McMillan | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Royce Hart | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Ian Miles | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Ray Boyanich | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Bill Nalder | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hoffman | 19 | 6 | 25 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Russell Cook | 22 | 2 | 24 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Ricky Quade | 18 | 5 | 23 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Shane McKew | 21 | 1 | 22 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Peter Bedford | 15 | 5 | 20 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Garry Robertson | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| John Pitura | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David McLeish | 15 | 0 | 15 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Ray Ball | 15 | 0 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Norm Goss | 11 | 4 | 15 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Reg Gleeson | 13 | 0 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 |
| John Rantall | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Officer | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Davis | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Eric Moore | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Robert Hay | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Bob Bell | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Russell McHenry | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Peter Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Lance Morton | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |