Waverley Park · Sat 24 Jun 1972 · 29,258 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FitzroyFITZ | 1.1 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 55 |
| CarltonCARL | 5.3 | 7.10 | 12.12 | 91 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 55 and 91.
Carlton won by 36 points.
8.7 (55) — 13.13 (91)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Thompson | 23 | 8 | 31 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Norm Dare | 20 | 1 | 21 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Doug Searl | 18 | 3 | 21 | 6 | — |
| 0 |
| Kevin Murray | 18 | 3 | 21 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Barry Padley | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Laurie Richards | 16 | 3 | 19 | 9 | — | 0 |
| Garry Wilson | 15 | 4 | 19 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Leigh Robertson | 15 | 2 | 17 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Mike Andrews | 15 | 2 | 17 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Shane Molloy | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Renato Serafini | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 |
| Trevor Lloyd | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Warwick Irwin | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Harvey Merrigan | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Barry McKenzie | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Alex Ruscuklic | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 |
| John Formosa | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Renwick | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Mark Amos | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 1 |
| David Wall | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Crane | 29 | 7 | 36 | 11 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Keogh | 25 | 7 | 32 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Adrian Gallagher | 21 | 4 | 25 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Bryan Quirk | 15 | 5 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Andrew Lukas | 13 | 6 | 19 | 8 | — | 0 |
| David Dickson | 11 | 8 | 19 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Doull | 10 | 7 | 17 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Robert Walls | 15 | 1 | 16 | 7 | — | 3 |
| Syd Jackson | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Ian Robertson | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Peter Jones | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Paul Hurst | 13 | 3 | 16 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Greg Kennedy | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | — | 4 |
| Vin Waite | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| David McKay | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | — | 2 |
| John OConnell | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Phillip Pinnell | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Brian Walsh | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Rod Austin | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Paul OBrien | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |