Round 8, 1973 · Waverley Park (VFL Park) · Saturday 26 May 1973, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 11 | 30 | 45 | 71 |
| Essendon | 7 | 28 | 61 | 81 |
Crowd 25,392. Coaches: Ian Ridley and Des Tuddenham. Umpires: Bill Deller.
| Greg Wells | 11 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Stan Alves | 15 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Denis Clark | 17 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gary Hardeman | 33 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Barry Bourke | 14 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Paul Callery | 35 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Graham Osborne | 7 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Greg Parke | 26 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Peter Dilnot | 39 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Carl Ditterich | 10 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Ross Brewer | 27 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stephen Kerley | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Sullivan | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Ray Biffin | 19 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Collins | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| John Tilbrook | 18 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Davis | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Peter Keenan | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Glenn Swan | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Ritterman | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Andrew Wilson | 33 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Neville Fields | 1 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Ray Smith | 35 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
| Hugh Delahunty | 40 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Geoff Pryor | 31 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Parkes | 5 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Graham Moss | 25 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Robin Close | 19 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Pat Wellington | 39 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Laurie Moloney | 34 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| John Williams | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Peter Daniel | 28 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Don Gross | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Roberts | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Greg Perry | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Headlam | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Des Tuddenham | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McKenzie | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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