Round 4, 1973 · Western Oval (Whitten Oval) · Saturday 28 April 1973, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 26 | 30 | 52 | 67 |
| Essendon | 15 | 58 | 76 | 115 |
Crowd 25,314. Coaches: Bob Rose and Des Tuddenham. Umpires: John Sutcliffe.
| Stuart Magee | 23 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| David Thorpe | 16 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Gary Dempsey | 24 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 3 |
| Gordon Casey | 10 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Adrian Gallagher | 17 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Dennis Collins | 48 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Peter Welsh | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Laurie Sandilands | 9 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Terry Wilkins | 38 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Harry Frei | 40 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Stephen Power | 21 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Ron Jacks | 25 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bernie Quinlan | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gary Merrington | 19 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Barry Round | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ian Salmon | 18 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Glenn Gingell (debut) | 37 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Graeme Austin | 31 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Les Bartlett | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Colin Dell | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Des Tuddenham | 8 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Neville Fields | 1 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Andrew Wilson | 33 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Graham Moss | 25 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Gary Parkes | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Ray Smith | 35 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Greg Perry | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Laurie Moloney | 34 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Ken Roberts | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Pat Wellington | 39 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Don McKenzie | 24 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| John Williams | 22 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Robin Close | 19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Hugh Delahunty | 40 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Ross Wright (debut) | 55 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Peter Daniel | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Gross | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russell Ellen (debut) | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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170 meetings: Footscray 72, Essendon 96, 2 drawn.
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Western Bulldogs by 91 · crowd 47,266
Essendon by 29 · crowd 50,144
Western Bulldogs by 41 · crowd 43,634
Western Bulldogs by 32 · crowd 33,677