Round 1, 1981 · Western Oval (Whitten Oval) · Saturday 28 March 1981, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 15 | 36 | 61 | 108 |
| St Kilda | 54 | 85 | 125 | 157 |
Crowd 19,101. Coaches: Royce Hart and Alex Jesaulenko. Umpires: Peter Howe, John Sutcliffe.
| Ted Whitten | 22 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Geoff Jennings | 25 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Stan Davidson | 9 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jim Edmond | 20 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Ian Hampshire | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 |
| Steven Knight (debut) | 12 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alan McConnell | 28 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Neil Cordy | 29 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bruce Reid | 5 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Terry Wight | 24 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ross Abbey | 30 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Burton | 16 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael McKenna | 34 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Berry | 38 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doug Hawkins | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Loveless | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Terry Wheeler | 35 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Greg Towns | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Davis | 46 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| John Reid | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Dunne | 8 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Trevor Barker | 1 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Roberts | 10 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Geoff Cunningham | 5 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Michael Nettlefold | 47 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Simon Meehan | 28 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Kellett | 21 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Milan Faletic (debut) | 9 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bruce Duperouzel | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Mildenhall | 39 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ian Sartori | 6 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jeff Sarau | 31 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
| Alex Jesaulenko | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Barry Breen | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Cox (debut) | 7 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Robert Elphinstone | 33 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grant Thomas | 18 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Geoff Fidler | 36 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Fehring | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Gary Colling | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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