Junction Oval · Sat 28 Apr 1973 · 16,101 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FitzroyFITZ | 6.1 | 8.4 | 11.6 | 87 |
| MelbourneMELB | 6.2 | 8.6 | 11.10 | 94 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 87 and 94.
Melbourne won by 7 points.
13.9 (87) — 13.16 (94)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Wilson | 19 | 10 | 29 | 11 | — | 2 |
| Warwick Irwin | 23 | 2 | 25 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Norm Dare | 18 | 7 | 25 | 8 | — |
| 0 |
| Barry Padley | 21 | 2 | 23 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Leigh Robertson | 19 | 2 | 21 | 5 | — | 0 |
| John Murphy | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Alan Thompson | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Laurie Richards | 13 | 2 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| David McMahon | 11 | 3 | 14 | 5 | — | 4 |
| Ian McCulloch | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Murray | 7 | 5 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Harvey Merrigan | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Allan Sinclair | 8 | 3 | 11 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Shane Molloy | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Kevin OKeeffe | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Norm Brown | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David Wall | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Jack Newton | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 |
| David Rhodes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Renato Serafini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Callery | 25 | 8 | 33 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Greg Wells | 22 | 5 | 27 | 7 | — | 2 |
| Ross Brewer | 21 | 2 | 23 | 7 | — | 6 |
| Henry Ritterman | 16 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Stan Alves | 11 | 6 | 17 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Frank Davis | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Peter Keenan | 15 | 0 | 15 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Ray Biffin | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Carl Ditterich | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Graham Osborne | 14 | 0 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Trevor Rollinson | 13 | 1 | 14 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Barry Bourke | 11 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Greg Parke | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Kerley | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Gary Hardeman | 8 | 1 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Tony Sullivan | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Shane Fitzsimmons | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Clennett | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 |
| John Tilbrook | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 |
| John Morgan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |