Western Oval · Mon 12 Apr 1971, 1:10pm AEST
Melbourne beat Western Bulldogs 16.11 (107) to 8.15 (63) in the 1971 Round 2 at Western Oval on Mon 12 Apr 1971.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1971, Round 2 |
| Venue | Western Oval |
| Bounce | Mon 12 Apr 1971, 1:10pm AEST |
| Western Bulldogs | 8.15 (63) |
| Melbourne | 16.11 (107) |
| Result | Melbourne by 44 points |