1971 VFL grand final

1971 VFL Grand Final

Hawthorn

St Kilda
12.10 (82) 11.9 (75)
1 2 3 4
HAW 2.2 (14) 4.4 (28) 5.7 (37) 12.10 (82)
STK 2.1 (13) 4.6 (30) 8.9 (57) 11.9 (75)
Date25 September 1971
StadiumMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia
Attendance118,192
Broadcast in Australia
NetworkSeven Network
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The 1971 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Hawthorn Football Club and St Kilda Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 25 September 1971. It was the 74th annual grand final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the 1971 VFL season. The match, attended 118,192 spectators, was won by Hawthorn by a margin of 7 points, marking that club's second premiership.