M.C.G. · Sat 30 Sep 1972 · 96,272 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarltonCARL | 5.3 | 7.7 | 11.11 | 109 |
| St KildaSTK | 6.8 | 8.12 | 10.12 | 93 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 109 and 93.
Carlton won by 16 points.
16.13 (109) — 13.15 (93)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Keogh | 21 | 1 | 22 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ian Robertson | 16 | 6 | 22 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Barry Armstrong | 20 | 1 | 21 | 1 | — |
| 0 |
| Adrian Gallagher | 19 | 0 | 19 | 3 | — | 0 |
| John OConnell | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Alex Jesaulenko | 15 | 2 | 17 | 4 | — | 7 |
| Bruce Doull | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Neil Chandler | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Robert Walls | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Syd Jackson | 12 | 1 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Peter Jones | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 | — | 1 |
| John Nicholls | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Paul Hurst | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David McKay | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Geoff Southby | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Vin Waite | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Hall | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| David Dickson | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Andrew Lukas | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Greg Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Davis | 20 | 4 | 24 | 7 | — | 0 |
| John Manzie | 18 | 5 | 23 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Stuart Trott | 19 | 3 | 22 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Glenn Elliott | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Theodore | 15 | 3 | 18 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Travis Payze | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Ian Corner | 11 | 6 | 17 | 0 | — | 3 |
| Neil Besanko | 14 | 3 | 17 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Jeff Moran | 17 | 0 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Gary Colling | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Carl Ditterich | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Rod Galt | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Brian Mynott | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Stephens | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Wayne Judson | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Barry Breen | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Barry Lawrence | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Kevin Neale | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Mick Malthouse | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Shane Grambeau | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |