Lake Oval · Sat 9 Aug 1980 · 13,682 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 3.4 | 6.7 | 8.11 | 85 |
| North MelbourneNM | 3.2 | 5.3 | 8.6 | 73 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 85 and 73.
Sydney won by 12 points.
12.13 (85) — 11.7 (73)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Smith | 19 | 8 | 27 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Francis Jackson | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Barry Round | 12 | 10 | 22 | 8 | — |
| 1 |
| Tony Morwood | 18 | 4 | 22 | 9 | — | 0 |
| Neville Fields | 18 | 3 | 21 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Wright | 15 | 4 | 19 | 2 | — | 0 |
| David Ackerly | 13 | 6 | 19 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Mark Browning | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Peter Morrison | 12 | 4 | 16 | 7 | — | 2 |
| Rod Carter | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| John Roberts | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | — | 5 |
| Shane Zantuck | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Bernie Evans | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Robert McGhie | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Graham Teasdale | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Michael Smith | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Max Kruse | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Wayne Carroll | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Paul Morwood | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Kevin Goss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Dempsey | 17 | 8 | 25 | 14 | — | 0 |
| Xavier Tanner | 18 | 3 | 21 | 2 | — | 4 |
| Wayne Schimmelbusch | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Stephen Icke | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Daryl Schimmelbusch | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Keith Greig | 13 | 3 | 16 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Kerry Good | 14 | 1 | 15 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Darryl Sutton | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | — | 3 |
| Alan Jarrott | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Roy Ramsay | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| John Law | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Stephen McCann | 11 | 1 | 12 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Byrne | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Brian Wilson | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Malcolm Blight | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Ray Huppatz | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Michael Reeves | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Arnold Briedis | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Rodney Wright | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Mick Nolan | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |