Lake Oval · Sat 5 May 1973 · 13,615 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 48 |
| St KildaSTK | 2.5 | 7.8 | 8.10 | 76 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 48 and 76.
St Kilda won by 28 points.
6.12 (48) — 10.16 (76)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydn McAuliffe | 28 | 0 | 28 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Peter Bedford | 18 | 4 | 22 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Norm Goss | 22 | 0 | 22 | 6 | — |
| 1 |
| Greg Lambert | 22 | 0 | 22 | 6 | — | 0 |
| David McLeish | 14 | 6 | 20 | 2 | — | 0 |
| John Pitura | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Brian Woodman | 11 | 5 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Robert Stibbard | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Murphy | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Russell Cook | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Steve Hoffman | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Peter Brown | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Doyle | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Bruce Davis | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Ricky Quade | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Ian Thomson | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Jim Prentice | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Neville Stibbard | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Greg Miller | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Barry Beecroft | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Trott | 23 | 3 | 26 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Travis Payze | 19 | 5 | 24 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Barry Breen | 16 | 5 | 21 | 4 | — | 2 |
| John Bonney | 18 | 3 | 21 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Judson | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Allan Davis | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Jeff Moran | 14 | 5 | 19 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Barry Lawrence | 15 | 1 | 16 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Rae | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| David Ellis | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Jim ODea | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Mick Malthouse | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Gary Colling | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Russell Reynolds | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | — | 3 |
| Rod Galt | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Neale | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Brian Mynott | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| John Stephens | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Ian Corner | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Shane Grambeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |