Princes Park · Sat 22 Jul 1972, 1:10pm AEST
Carlton beat Essendon 20.13 (133) to 17.15 (117) in the 1972 Round 16 at Princes Park on Sat 22 Jul 1972.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1972, Round 16 |
| Venue | Princes Park |
| Bounce | Sat 22 Jul 1972, 1:10pm AEST |
| Carlton | 20.13 (133) |
| Essendon | 17.15 (117) |
| Result | Carlton by 16 points |