Kardinia Park · Sat 7 Apr 1973 · 26,130 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeelongGEEL | 5.3 | 7.4 | 10.6 | 68 |
| CarltonCARL | 1.5 | 8.7 | 10.10 | 124 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 68 and 124.
Carlton won by 56 points.
10.8 (68) — 18.16 (124)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Nankervis | 19 | 12 | 31 | 3 | — | 1 |
| David Clarke | 23 | 2 | 25 | 8 | — | 3 |
| Phil Stevens | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| — |
| 0 |
| Warwick Yates | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Higgins | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Sam Newman | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Tim Evans | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Ainsworth | 12 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Ken Newland | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | 3 |
| Wayne Closter | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Bruce Nankervis | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Scarlett | 8 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Garry Davidson | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Gareth Andrews | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Linke | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Greg Lindquist | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David Barkley | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Terry Farman | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Paul Sarah | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Larry Donohue | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Jesaulenko | 29 | 5 | 34 | 8 | — | 1 |
| David Dickson | 23 | 6 | 29 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Barry Armstrong | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Keogh | 21 | 1 | 22 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Neil Chandler | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Robert Walls | 19 | 0 | 19 | 10 | — | 2 |
| Brian Walsh | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | — | 4 |
| Brent Crosswell | 16 | 2 | 18 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Doull | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | — | 0 |
| David McKay | 14 | 0 | 14 | 10 | — | 3 |
| Greg Kennedy | 9 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Bryan Quirk | 12 | 1 | 13 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Geoff Southby | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Nicholls | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Ian Robertson | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 |
| John OConnell | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Peter Hall | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Vin Waite | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Paul Hurst | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Eric Pascoe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |