Lake Oval · Sat 18 Aug 1973 · 8,584 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 4.3 | 6.4 | 9.7 | 101 |
| FitzroyFITZ | 2.4 | 8.13 | 12.15 | 105 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 101 and 105.
Fitzroy won by 4 points.
15.11 (101) — 14.21 (105)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Goss | 31 | 5 | 36 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Peter Bedford | 21 | 10 | 31 | 10 | — | 2 |
| Steve Hoffman | 21 | 5 | 26 | 6 | — |
| 0 |
| Greg Lambert | 20 | 4 | 24 | 11 | — | 1 |
| Gary Brice | 19 | 2 | 21 | 7 | — | 1 |
| John Pitura | 16 | 4 | 20 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Ricky Quade | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Jim Prentice | 12 | 7 | 19 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Brian Woodman | 7 | 9 | 16 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Neville Stibbard | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | — | 3 |
| Russell Cook | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Barry Beecroft | 11 | 1 | 12 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Vic Aanensen | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Stewart Gull | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 5 |
| Ray Ball | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ian Thomson | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Reg Gleeson | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Doyle | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Stibbard | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Graham Dempster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Murphy | 32 | 4 | 36 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Garry Wilson | 20 | 8 | 28 | 7 | — | 4 |
| Warwick Irwin | 16 | 7 | 23 | 4 | — | 1 |
| David McMahon | 17 | 4 | 21 | 8 | — | 2 |
| Laurie Richards | 17 | 2 | 19 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Barry Padley | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Doug Searl | 16 | 1 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Norm Dare | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 1 |
| David Wall | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Colin Cruse | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Geoffrey Austen | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Murray | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Kevin OKeeffe | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Harvey Merrigan | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ian McCulloch | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | 2 |
| Andrew Lukas | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Glenn Robertson | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Jack Newton | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Chris Smith | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Renato Serafini | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 |