# | Team | Scoring | F | Opposition | Scoring | A | Marg | W-D-L | Venue | Crowd | Date |
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1 | Essendon | 3.1 4.5 7.11 11.12 | 78 | Melbourne | 4.5 6.8 9.13 12.17 | 89 | -11 | 0-0-1 | Windy Hill | 14093 | 10-Jul-1971 |
2 | Essendon | 8.5 8.8 13.14 16.18 | 114 | Geelong | 4.1 10.2 10.6 13.7 | 85 | 29 | 1-0-1 | Waverley Park | 9012 | 17-Jul-1971 |
3 | Essendon | 0.3 3.6 5.8 7.8 | 50 | St Kilda | 4.7 8.11 10.12 14.15 | 99 | -49 | 1-0-2 | Windy Hill | 15273 | 24-Jul-1971 |
4 | Essendon | 1.2 8.10 9.12 13.18 | 96 | South Melbourne | 4.4 6.4 9.5 13.8 | 86 | 10 | 2-0-2 | Lake Oval | 7938 | 31-Jul-1971 |
5 | Essendon | 1.4 4.6 7.17 7.23 | 65 | Footscray | 0.2 4.7 8.8 9.12 | 66 | -1 | 2-0-3 | Windy Hill | 13862 | 7-Aug-1971 |
6 | Essendon | 2.2 3.4 8.6 10.12 | 72 | Richmond | 4.7 10.11 13.14 18.18 | 126 | -54 | 2-0-4 | M.C.G. | 28388 | 14-Aug-1971 |
7 | Essendon | 2.3 3.5 6.11 10.12 | 72 | North Melbourne | 6.4 10.7 12.8 15.13 | 103 | -31 | 2-0-5 | Arden St | 8732 | 21-Aug-1971 |
8 | Essendon | 4.5 7.5 11.10 12.12 | 84 | Fitzroy | 1.4 5.11 9.15 13.17 | 95 | -11 | 2-0-6 | Windy Hill | 12865 | 28-Aug-1971 |