Arden St · Sat 19 Aug 1972 · 11,271 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 2.3 | 4.6 | 7.8 | 60 |
| CarltonCARL | 7.3 | 12.4 | 17.6 | 149 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 60 and 149.
Carlton won by 89 points.
8.12 (60) — 23.11 (149)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pretty | 26 | 0 | 26 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Keith Greig | 19 | 4 | 23 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Ken Montgomery | 19 | 0 | 19 | 9 |
| — |
| 0 |
| Barry Goodingham | 17 | 2 | 19 | 9 | — | 0 |
| Paul Feltham | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Robert Peterson | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Stan Mitchell | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Mark Dawson | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Bill Nunn | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Denis Pagan | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David Dench | 13 | 1 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Phil Ryan | 12 | 1 | 13 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Arnold Briedis | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | 2 |
| John Perry | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Glenn Joseph | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Phil Doherty | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 |
| Frank Gumbleton | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Phil Baker | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Jeff Hopgood | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Brian Hall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Gallagher | 27 | 3 | 30 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Ian Robertson | 20 | 6 | 26 | 12 | — | 0 |
| Alex Jesaulenko | 13 | 8 | 21 | 8 | — | 1 |
| Trevor Keogh | 19 | 1 | 20 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Hall | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Greg Kennedy | 17 | 1 | 18 | 12 | — | 8 |
| Robert Walls | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 4 |
| Barry Armstrong | 17 | 0 | 17 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Phillip Pinnell | 13 | 4 | 17 | 4 | — | 0 |
| David Dickson | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Bruce Doull | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Paul Hurst | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David McKay | 9 | 5 | 14 | 5 | — | 4 |
| Geoff Southby | 11 | 3 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 |
| John OConnell | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Nicholls | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Peter Jones | 7 | 2 | 9 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Syd Jackson | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Peter Hall | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Gary Crane | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 |