Round 4, 1971 · Waverley Park (VFL Park) · Saturday 24 April 1971, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 12 | 26 | 47 | 78 |
| Essendon | 21 | 35 | 42 | 43 |
Crowd 27,368. Coaches: Ian Ridley and John Birt. Umpires: Bill Deller.
| Paul Callery | 35 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| John Townsend | 16 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Robert McKenzie | 2 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Frank Davis | 6 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Denis Clark | 17 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gary Hardeman | 33 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Alves | 15 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Russell Colcott | 39 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Graham Molloy | 21 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Peter Sinclair | 23 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Greg Parke | 26 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tony Sullivan | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trevor Rollinson | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lloyd Burgmann | 10 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ray Biffin | 19 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Lakes | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Gallus | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Keenan | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| Peter Weekes | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Blethyn | 11 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| John Williams | 22 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Don Gross | 15 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Wayne Headlam | 14 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Davis | 32 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Hugh Delahunty | 40 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Paul Sproule | 26 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Payne | 7 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gary Grainger | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Greenwood | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Robert Thompson | 43 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy Talbot | 27 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Graeme Schultz | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Dodson | 41 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Don McKenzie | 24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Ken Hogan | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Grinter | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Daniel | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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223 meetings: Melbourne 88, Essendon 133, 2 drawn.
Melbourne by 45 · crowd 41,438
Essendon by 45 · crowd 38,006
Essendon by 39 · crowd 45,039
Melbourne by 17 · crowd 52,866
Essendon by 27 · crowd 33,832
Melbourne by 29 · crowd 44,503