Princes Park · Sat 27 Apr 1974 · 17,598 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HawthornHAW | 3.5 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 69 |
| EssendonESS | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.13 | 43 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 69 and 43.
Hawthorn won by 26 points.
9.15 (69) — 5.13 (43)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Matthews | 24 | 2 | 26 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Geoff Ablett | 24 | 1 | 25 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Bohdan Jaworskyj | 18 | 0 | 18 | 7 |
| — |
| 0 |
| Michael Tuck | 16 | 2 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Leon Rice | 12 | 3 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Kelvin Matthews | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Don Scott | 11 | 4 | 15 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Alan Goad | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Des Meagher | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Alan Martello | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Peter Knights | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Michael Moncrieff | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Kevin Heath | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Hendrie | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Kelvin Moore | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Gerald McCarthy | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Bevan | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Bernie Jones | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ian Scrimshaw | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Kelvin Steel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Beaumont | 18 | 6 | 24 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Des Tuddenham | 15 | 6 | 21 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Graham Moss | 11 | 10 | 21 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Andrew Wilson | 19 | 1 | 20 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ron Andrews | 20 | 0 | 20 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Amos | 14 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | 0 |
| John Cassin | 14 | 1 | 15 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Geoff Pryor | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Neville Fields | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Ray Smith | 12 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Jenkin | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Laurie Moloney | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Gary Parkes | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Robin Close | 9 | 2 | 11 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Peter Hickmott | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Rob Newton | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Graeme Schultz | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Greg Perry | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Alan Noonan | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Gary Lowe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 |