| Carlton | 2.3 | 15 | 6.5 | 41 | 10.10 | 70 | 12.13 | 85 | | Geelong | 4.1 | 25 | 6.5 | 41 | 9.7 | 61 | 14.11 | 95 |
| Venue: Princes Park | Date: Saturday April 30, 1983 |
| Result: Lost by 10 points | Umpires: A.Bryant & G.James | Crowd: 25,480 Receipts: $54,101 |
| Goalkickers: P.Bosustow 6, R.Ditchburn 1, W.Johnston 1, R.Ashman 1, D.Glascott 1, M.Maclure 1. |
| Best: W.Harmes, P.Bosustow, K.Hunter, P.McConville, R.Ashman, A.Marcou. |
| Reports: | Injuries: W.Johnston (ribs) & R.Ditchburn (dislocated finger) |
Game Review
We never looked like losing, yet could not put Geelong way, and in the end, they snuck up behind us and stole it! Even another six-goal game by 'The Buzz' wasn't good enough to get the Blues across the line.
Team
| B: | 27 Des English | 21 Rod Austin | 15 Val Perovic |
| HB: | 9 Ken Hunter | 11 Bruce Doull | 33 Peter McConville |
| C: | 37 Wayne Harmes | 28 Spiro Kourkoumelis | 32 David Glascott |
| HF: | 5 Ken Sheldon | 36 Mark Maclure | 7 Wayne Johnston |
| F: | 8 Ross Ditchburn | 4 Peter Bosustow | 34 Alex Marcou |
| Ruck: | 2 Warren 'Wow' Jones | 22 Robbert Klomp | 14 Rod Ashman (a/c) |
| Interchange: | 17 Bruce Reid | 18 Allan Montgomery | |
| Coach: | David Parkin |
Milestones
50 Games: Ken Hunter
100 Games: Peter McConville
Video
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