Victoria Park · Sat 17 Jun 1972 · 28,288 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CollingwoodCOLL | 3.6 | 6.13 | 11.19 | 90 |
| RichmondRICH | 3.3 | 7.8 | 8.12 | 85 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 90 and 85.
Collingwood won by 5 points.
11.24 (90) — 12.13 (85)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Greening | 17 | 10 | 27 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Wayne Richardson | 25 | 1 | 26 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Max Richardson | 21 | 1 | 22 | 7 |
| — |
| 2 |
| Alan Atkinson | 16 | 3 | 19 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ross Dunne | 14 | 3 | 17 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Rod Oborne | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ian McOrist | 14 | 2 | 16 | 5 | — | 2 |
| Graeme Jenkin | 14 | 2 | 16 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Doug Gott | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Denis OCallaghan | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Bob Heard | 11 | 3 | 14 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Daryl Salmon | 12 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Robert Dean | 12 | 1 | 13 | 7 | — | 4 |
| Barry Price | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Jeff Clifton | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Paul Stevens | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ted Potter | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ronnie Wearmouth | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Con Britt | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Brian McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Stewart | 17 | 4 | 21 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Bryan Wood | 16 | 4 | 20 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Laurie Fowler | 17 | 3 | 20 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Grant Allford | 14 | 3 | 17 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Bond | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Brian Roberts | 7 | 9 | 16 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Greg Hollick | 15 | 0 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Marty McMillan | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Morris | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Paul Sproule | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Daryl Cumming | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Ian Owen | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Peter Cloke | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Bill Nalder | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Craig McKellar | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Tony Hunt | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ian Miles | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |