Arden St · Sat 18 Aug 1973 · 11,121 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 1.3 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 64 |
| GeelongGEEL | 2.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 48 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 64 and 48.
North Melbourne won by 16 points.
9.10 (64) — 7.6 (48)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Feltham | 19 | 8 | 27 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Keith Greig | 24 | 2 | 26 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Barry Davis | 21 | 3 | 24 | 2 | — |
| 0 |
| John Rantall | 18 | 2 | 20 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Phil Baker | 19 | 0 | 19 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Garry Farrant | 17 | 1 | 18 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Gary Cowton | 14 | 4 | 18 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Phil Ryan | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Sam Kekovich | 10 | 6 | 16 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Ken Montgomery | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Frank Gumbleton | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Schimmelbusch | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | 3 |
| Barry Goodingham | 14 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Robert Peterson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Denis Pagan | 11 | 0 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Jeff Hopgood | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | 0 |
| David Dench | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Doug Wade | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Ross Henshaw | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| John Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Rantall 1, Kekovich 2, Schimmelbusch 3, Peterson 1, Wade 2
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Nankervis | 31 | 7 | 38 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Closter | 21 | 1 | 22 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David Clarke | 18 | 3 | 21 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Gareth Andrews | 13 | 6 | 19 | 12 | — | 1 |
| Ken Newland | 14 | 4 | 18 | 11 | — | 1 |
| Sam Newman | 14 | 4 | 18 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Nankervis | 14 | 4 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Paul Sarah | 15 | 2 | 17 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Terry Farman | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Michael Woolnough | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Higgins | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Warwick Yates | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Ainsworth | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Scarlett | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Robert Whatman | 9 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Terry Mayne | 10 | 0 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Jack Hawkins | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Tim Evans | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Phil Stevens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Rod Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |