carlton v collingwood
blues beat pies by 20 to win their 13th flag and give the pies their 4th grand final loss in 5 years (2nd to blues) in the last time to date they verse in a grand final (there last finals clash at all between these big rivals 1988).
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Carlton | 2.4 | 5.8 | 8.13 | 12.20 | 92 | Sat 26-Sep-1981 2:30 pm | M.C.G. | 112,964 | |
| Collingwood | 2.6 | 5.7 | 10.10 | 10.12 | 72 | Carlton won by 20 points | |||
1982 matches
round 1
carlton v fitzroy
collingwood v geelong gor
essendon v footscray
richmond v north
st kilda v hawthorn
sydney v melborune
sydney have replaced south as the 12th club as a relocation.