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1961 Season Scores and Results

Rounds
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Player statistics
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Round 1

Att:150,160 (25,027)

St Kilda	`2.3 3.4 4.6 5.8`	38	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:30,400 Venue: Junction Oval
Carlton	`0.2 4.6 6.7 6.12`	48	Carlton won by 10 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`4.5 4.10 11.18 13.18`	96	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:23,973 Venue: Kardinia Park
Collingwood	`3.5 5.7 5.7 8.9`	57	Geelong won by 39 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`1.2 5.6 6.6 8.10`	58	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,000 Venue: Arden St
Essendon	`3.5 4.6 6.11 6.13`	49	North Melbourne won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`1.1 5.5 5.6 6.10`	46	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:31,787 Venue: Brunswick St
Melbourne	`4.6 5.8 10.14 10.15`	75	Melbourne won by 29 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`3.3 4.5 7.8 11.8`	74	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:20,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Footscray	`3.0 7.7 10.8 15.12`	102	Footscray won by 28 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`3.6 3.8 6.13 7.14`	56	Sat 15-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:20,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
South Melbourne	`2.0 5.5 8.9 11.15`	81	South Melbourne won by 25 pts [Match stats]

Rd 1 Ladder
GE	1	4	168.4
ME	1	4	163.0
SM	1	4	144.6
FO	1	4	137.8
CA	1	4	126.3
NM	1	4	118.4
ES	1	0	84.5
SK	1	0	79.2
RI	1	0	72.5
HW	1	0	69.1
FI	1	0	61.3
CW	1	0	59.4

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Round 2

Att:159,076 (26,513)

Carlton	`1.2 4.4 8.4 9.5`	59	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:30,000 Venue: Princes Park
Fitzroy	`0.6 2.9 5.11 6.18`	54	Carlton won by 5 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`0.2 3.5 3.13 3.16`	34	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:25,000 Venue: Victoria Park
Richmond	`0.5 1.11 5.13 7.15`	57	Richmond won by 23 pts [Match stats]

Essendon	`2.0 8.2 11.5 13.7`	85	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:23,000 Venue: Windy Hill
St Kilda	`2.4 8.7 8.13 9.15`	69	Essendon won by 16 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`1.4 5.13 6.15 13.19`	97	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:22,178 Venue: Western Oval
North Melbourne	`4.2 4.2 8.4 8.4`	52	Footscray won by 45 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`2.0 4.3 9.8 12.8`	80	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,258 Venue: Lake Oval
Geelong	`2.3 7.7 10.8 12.12`	84	Geelong won by 4 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`2.5 3.10 4.13 5.14`	44	Sat 22-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:34,640 Venue: M.C.G.
Hawthorn	`3.1 4.5 8.8 11.10`	76	Hawthorn won by 32 pts [Match stats]

Rd 2 Ladder
FO	2	8	157.9
GE	2	8	131.4
CA	2	8	116.3
SM	2	4	115.0
HW	2	4	105.6
ES	2	4	105.5
ME	2	4	97.5
RI	2	4	96.3
NM	2	4	75.3
SK	2	0	80.5
FI	2	0	74.6
CW	2	0	59.5

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Round 3

Att:171,278 (28,546)

Essendon	`3.1 5.5 5.7 8.9`	57	Tue 25-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:32,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Melbourne	`3.4 5.6 8.11 11.16`	82	Melbourne won by 25 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`0.1 3.5 3.7 6.9`	45	Tue 25-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:27,650 Venue: Punt Rd
South Melbourne	`5.3 8.8 10.14 12.17`	89	South Melbourne won by 44 pts [Match stats]

Carlton	`2.2 4.3 7.4 11.6`	72	Sat 29-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:34,254 Venue: Princes Park
Footscray	`4.5 8.12 9.14 11.15`	81	Footscray won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`4.2 5.7 10.14 12.16`	88	Sat 29-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:26,574 Venue: Victoria Park
North Melbourne	`2.5 5.6 8.6 9.8`	62	Collingwood won by 26 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`2.4 6.6 10.13 13.17`	95	Sat 29-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Fitzroy	`2.3 4.8 6.8 10.9`	69	Hawthorn won by 26 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`2.6 5.7 11.10 12.11`	83	Sat 29-Apr-1961 2:20 PM Att:29,300 Venue: Junction Oval
Geelong	`1.1 3.5 4.10 6.14`	50	St Kilda won by 33 pts [Match stats]

Rd 3 Ladder
FO	3	12	141.4
SM	3	8	135.1
HW	3	8	117.0
ME	3	8	112.3
GE	3	8	104.5
CA	3	8	103.5
SK	3	4	103.8
ES	3	4	91.4
CW	3	4	83.3
RI	3	4	78.2
NM	3	4	73.5
FI	3	0	73.8

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Round 4

Att:153,023 (25,504)

South Melbourne	`2.6 3.11 5.13 7.14`	56	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:25,624 Venue: Lake Oval
Carlton	`5.3 6.3 11.4 11.6`	72	Carlton won by 16 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`3.5 4.8 7.13 10.13`	73	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:34,029 Venue: Western Oval
Collingwood	`0.1 5.3 5.3 10.4`	64	Footscray won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`1.7 4.14 6.16 7.19`	61	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,437 Venue: Kardinia Park
Essendon	`7.4 7.7 14.10 22.11`	143	Essendon won by 82 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`2.3 6.7 12.14 13.17`	95	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:17,861 Venue: Brunswick St
Richmond	`4.3 8.5 10.5 16.12`	108	Richmond won by 13 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`2.1 4.3 5.4 8.7`	55	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:13,500 Venue: Arden St
Hawthorn	`3.3 4.5 9.12 12.13`	85	Hawthorn won by 30 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`2.2 4.3 8.7 12.9`	81	Sat 06-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:40,572 Venue: M.C.G.
St Kilda	`2.2 4.8 10.8 12.12`	84	St Kilda won by 3 pts [Match stats]

Rd 4 Ladder
FO	4	16	134.7
HW	4	12	125.3
CA	4	12	109.6
ES	4	8	123.7
SM	4	8	119.1
ME	4	8	107.2
SK	4	8	103.8
RI	4	8	88.8
GE	4	8	80.2
CW	4	4	84.4
NM	4	4	71.2
FI	4	0	78.3

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Round 5

Att:151,181 (25,197)

North Melbourne	`0.6 8.10 10.15 11.17`	83	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,500 Venue: Arden St
Carlton	`4.1 8.1 13.4 17.7`	109	Carlton won by 26 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`3.1 6.3 7.4 8.7`	55	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:30,560 Venue: Victoria Park
Fitzroy	`4.4 8.9 11.14 16.20`	116	Fitzroy won by 61 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`1.5 6.9 8.14 9.21`	75	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:31,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Essendon	`2.1 6.1 8.3 12.4`	76	Essendon won by 1 pt [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`2.2 5.6 10.11 12.12`	84	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:26,748 Venue: Lake Oval
Footscray	`2.2 5.4 9.7 12.10`	82	South Melbourne won by 2 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`0.2 1.9 4.10 7.13`	55	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:18,873 Venue: Kardinia Park
Melbourne	`1.4 1.7 10.12 17.18`	120	Melbourne won by 65 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`5.1 11.4 12.5 13.7`	85	Sat 13-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:22,500 Venue: Punt Rd
St Kilda	`6.4 7.8 8.15 11.20`	86	St Kilda won by 1 pt [Match stats]

Rd 5 Ladder
FO	5	16	125.7
CA	5	16	115.4
ME	5	12	126.4
HW	5	12	119.1
ES	5	12	118.8
SM	5	12	115.0
SK	5	12	103.2
RI	5	8	90.9
GE	5	8	71.6
FI	5	4	96.9
CW	5	4	73.8
NM	5	4	72.4

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Round 6

Att:170,714 (28,452)

Essendon	`7.2 10.5 15.9 20.13`	133	Sat 20-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:32,600 Venue: Windy Hill
South Melbourne	`0.5 2.13 3.17 6.18`	54	Essendon won by 79 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`3.2 11.5 11.10 14.13`	97	Sat 20-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:17,963 Venue: Brunswick St
North Melbourne	`4.3 5.6 9.11 11.13`	79	Fitzroy won by 18 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`4.2 6.7 8.9 9.14`	68	Sat 20-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,600 Venue: Punt Rd
Geelong	`4.7 8.8 11.10 16.16`	112	Geelong won by 44 pts [Match stats]

Carlton	`3.4 4.8 5.11 9.11`	65	Sat 27-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:33,161 Venue: Princes Park
Collingwood	`1.3 2.6 3.9 7.12`	54	Carlton won by 11 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`1.2 4.5 5.6 9.8`	62	Sat 27-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:29,490 Venue: Western Oval
Melbourne	`6.2 6.6 10.8 13.9`	87	Melbourne won by 25 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`4.3 5.5 12.13 14.16`	100	Sat 27-May-1961 2:20 PM Att:32,900 Venue: Junction Oval
Hawthorn	`2.2 6.4 8.4 12.9`	81	St Kilda won by 19 pts [Match stats]

Rd 6 Ladder
CA	6	20	116.1
ES	6	16	136.1
ME	6	16	128.7
FO	6	16	114.8
SK	6	16	107.0
HW	6	12	110.1
SM	6	12	94.1
GE	6	12	83.1
FI	6	8	101.3
RI	6	8	84.4
CW	6	4	75.1
NM	6	4	74.1

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Round 7

Att:139,061 (23,177)

Melbourne	`3.2 8.7 12.9 15.14`	104	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:49,678 Venue: M.C.G.
Carlton	`2.2 6.8 10.11 11.13`	79	Melbourne won by 25 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`0.3 8.8 12.8 18.11`	119	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:28,200 Venue: Victoria Park
Essendon	`3.5 6.5 8.9 8.10`	58	Collingwood won by 61 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`3.2 4.5 6.7 7.8`	50	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,500 Venue: Lake Oval
Fitzroy	`3.6 9.9 13.11 17.15`	117	Fitzroy won by 67 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`4.5 7.7 10.9 13.13`	91	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:18,683 Venue: Kardinia Park
Footscray	`0.1 2.5 2.10 4.14`	38	Geelong won by 53 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`4.7 5.9 7.11 10.13`	73	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Richmond	`1.1 1.5 3.7 8.12`	60	Hawthorn won by 13 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`3.3 6.8 7.12 9.14`	68	Sat 03-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:13,000 Venue: Arden St
St Kilda	`3.5 5.6 8.13 11.16`	82	St Kilda won by 14 pts [Match stats]

Rd 7 Ladder
ME	7	20	129.2
SK	7	20	108.8
CA	7	20	107.2
ES	7	16	116.0
HW	7	16	111.5
FO	7	16	102.1
GE	7	16	93.2
FI	7	12	114.0
SM	7	12	83.9
CW	7	8	89.4
RI	7	8	84.1
NM	7	4	75.3

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Round 8

Att:200,140 (33,357)

Fitzroy	`4.5 5.7 8.10 10.14`	74	Sat 10-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:28,083 Venue: Brunswick St
Essendon	`1.5 2.10 4.14 6.18`	54	Fitzroy won by 20 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`4.0 6.8 9.12 11.13`	79	Sat 10-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:16,000 Venue: Arden St
Geelong	`2.3 5.5 5.10 11.13`	79	Match drawn [Match stats]

St Kilda	`6.4 12.6 15.10 16.14`	110	Sat 10-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:28,800 Venue: Junction Oval
South Melbourne	`0.3 0.6 2.8 5.16`	46	St Kilda won by 64 pts [Match stats]

Carlton	`3.1 3.3 5.4 7.7`	49	Mon 12-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,660 Venue: Princes Park
Richmond	`2.6 6.9 8.9 13.11`	89	Richmond won by 40 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`4.8 8.13 14.14 17.19`	121	Mon 12-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:78,465 Venue: M.C.G.
Collingwood	`0.1 3.6 3.10 7.10`	52	Melbourne won by 69 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`3.5 7.13 8.17 14.19`	103	Mon 12-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,132 Venue: Western Oval
Hawthorn	`5.3 7.5 11.12 13.13`	91	Footscray won by 12 pts [Match stats]

Rd 8 Ladder
ME	8	24	139.7
SK	8	24	119.9
FO	8	20	103.7
CA	8	20	98.9
GE	8	18	94.0
FI	8	16	116.2
ES	8	16	110.6
HW	8	16	107.5
RI	8	12	91.6
SM	8	12	77.3
CW	8	8	80.7
NM	8	6	78.1

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Round 9

Att:110,844 (18,474)

Essendon	`3.2 6.13 7.14 12.17`	89	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:25,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Carlton	`4.2 5.3 7.11 7.12`	54	Essendon won by 35 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`2.1 6.6 8.7 14.10`	94	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:27,280 Venue: Victoria Park
St Kilda	`4.4 5.5 11.10 12.12`	84	Collingwood won by 10 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`2.0 6.2 8.3 9.5`	59	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,107 Venue: Western Oval
Fitzroy	`4.1 4.3 6.5 9.9`	63	Fitzroy won by 4 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`3.1 5.2 7.6 9.7`	61	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,197 Venue: Kardinia Park
Hawthorn	`1.1 4.4 7.10 10.10`	70	Hawthorn won by 9 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`1.2 5.9 6.9 8.14`	62	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:10,260 Venue: Lake Oval
Melbourne	`3.3 5.5 8.13 14.14`	98	Melbourne won by 36 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`3.2 7.5 9.6 12.10`	82	Sat 17-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:13,000 Venue: Punt Rd
North Melbourne	`5.4 7.7 9.13 10.16`	76	Richmond won by 6 pts [Match stats]

Rd 9 Ladder
ME	9	28	141.7
SK	9	24	115.4
FI	9	20	115.3
ES	9	20	115.2
HW	9	20	108.2
FO	9	20	102.8
CA	9	20	93.7
GE	9	18	93.4
RI	9	16	93.3
CW	9	12	84.3
SM	9	12	75.5
NM	9	6	79.7

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Round 10

Att:125,618 (20,936)

Hawthorn	`5.2 8.2 11.4 12.6`	78	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Carlton	`3.2 4.6 4.7 6.10`	46	Hawthorn won by 32 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`2.1 7.2 11.9 12.12`	84	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,637 Venue: Victoria Park
South Melbourne	`2.2 3.4 4.5 6.8`	44	Collingwood won by 40 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`1.7 4.13 10.14 12.20`	92	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:23,000 Venue: Punt Rd
Essendon	`2.2 5.6 7.11 10.14`	74	Richmond won by 18 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`2.6 4.8 8.9 9.10`	64	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:16,881 Venue: Kardinia Park
Fitzroy	`2.1 5.3 6.7 8.9`	57	Geelong won by 7 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`3.3 5.6 6.10 8.11`	59	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:28,100 Venue: Junction Oval
Footscray	`0.5 0.7 2.11 4.13`	37	St Kilda won by 22 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`1.3 2.8 3.10 5.14`	44	Sat 24-Jun-1961 2:20 PM Att:11,500 Venue: Arden St
Melbourne	`4.2 9.5 11.6 14.9`	93	Melbourne won by 49 pts [Match stats]

Rd 10 Ladder
ME	10	32	146.7
SK	10	28	117.8
HW	10	24	112.2
GE	10	22	94.7
FI	10	20	112.9
ES	10	20	110.8
FO	10	20	99.6
RI	10	20	96.2
CA	10	20	89.9
CW	10	16	90.3
SM	10	12	73.3
NM	10	6	76.2

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Round 11

Att:139,717 (23,286)

Carlton	`0.5 3.11 4.13 10.18`	78	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:17,936 Venue: Princes Park
Geelong	`3.3 5.5 14.12 17.16`	118	Geelong won by 40 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`2.3 3.7 10.11 13.12`	90	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:31,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Collingwood	`0.3 1.7 1.8 4.12`	36	Hawthorn won by 54 pts [Match stats]

Essendon	`4.5 5.6 10.11 12.11`	83	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:22,400 Venue: Windy Hill
Footscray	`3.2 8.5 9.8 13.14`	92	Footscray won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`5.4 6.4 7.8 9.9`	63	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:19,291 Venue: Brunswick St
St Kilda	`2.0 6.6 7.7 9.8`	62	Fitzroy won by 1 pt [Match stats]

Melbourne	`5.5 8.9 14.16 17.18`	120	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:38,090 Venue: M.C.G.
Richmond	`2.5 2.9 4.11 7.12`	54	Melbourne won by 66 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`5.6 5.6 7.12 9.14`	68	Sat 01-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:10,500 Venue: Lake Oval
North Melbourne	`1.1 3.6 3.6 7.8`	50	South Melbourne won by 18 pts [Match stats]

Rd 11 Ladder
ME	11	36	152.8
HW	11	28	119.0
SK	11	28	116.1
GE	11	26	99.8
FI	11	24	112.0
FO	11	24	100.7
ES	11	20	108.6
RI	11	20	89.5
CA	11	20	86.6
CW	11	16	85.1
SM	11	16	76.7
NM	11	6	76.0

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Round 12

Att:108,591 (18,099)

Carlton	`1.5 2.7 8.8 9.8`	62	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,636 Venue: Princes Park
St Kilda	`0.4 1.8 1.9 3.12`	30	Carlton won by 32 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`0.2 2.9 2.9 5.11`	41	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:20,700 Venue: Victoria Park
Geelong	`5.5 5.5 8.10 8.10`	58	Geelong won by 17 pts [Match stats]

Essendon	`1.3 2.3 6.8 9.9`	63	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:12,800 Venue: Windy Hill
North Melbourne	`0.0 2.6 2.8 3.10`	28	Essendon won by 35 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`1.0 2.3 4.7 6.8`	44	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:29,947 Venue: M.C.G.
Fitzroy	`0.1 2.3 3.6 6.8`	44	Match drawn [Match stats]

Footscray	`0.0 2.3 3.4 6.6`	42	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:16,648 Venue: Western Oval
Richmond	`0.4 1.6 4.9 4.9`	33	Footscray won by 9 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`0.3 3.4 5.4 7.7`	49	Sat 08-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:13,860 Venue: Lake Oval
Hawthorn	`3.2 5.4 7.9 9.11`	65	Hawthorn won by 16 pts [Match stats]

Rd 12 Ladder
ME	12	38	149.5
HW	12	32	119.9
GE	12	30	101.6
SK	12	28	110.9
FO	12	28	101.8
FI	12	26	111.3
ES	12	24	112.4
CA	12	24	90.7
RI	12	20	89.0
CW	12	16	84.2
SM	12	16	76.6
NM	12	6	74.0

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Round 13

Att:142,931 (23,822)

Richmond	`1.4 2.5 5.7 5.8`	38	Sat 15-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:22,790 Venue: Punt Rd
Collingwood	`0.0 4.7 4.11 6.18`	54	Collingwood won by 16 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`4.7 6.9 9.14 10.15`	75	Sat 15-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,000 Venue: Arden St
Footscray	`1.2 6.2 9.2 11.6`	72	North Melbourne won by 3 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`3.2 5.5 7.6 8.10`	58	Sat 15-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:27,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Melbourne	`0.1 2.3 3.8 5.10`	40	Hawthorn won by 18 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`3.5 4.5 7.5 12.13`	85	Sat 22-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:24,561 Venue: Brunswick St
Carlton	`4.4 6.13 9.21 9.22`	76	Fitzroy won by 9 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`1.5 7.8 9.14 13.20`	98	Sat 22-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:34,600 Venue: Junction Oval
Essendon	`3.2 3.5 4.7 7.8`	50	St Kilda won by 48 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`3.4 6.8 9.12 11.16`	82	Sat 22-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:18,480 Venue: Kardinia Park
South Melbourne	`4.3 6.8 7.10 9.13`	67	Geelong won by 15 pts [Match stats]

Rd 13 Ladder
ME	13	38	143.5
HW	13	36	121.1
GE	13	34	103.1
SK	13	32	115.9
FI	13	30	111.4
FO	13	28	101.3
ES	13	24	106.1
CA	13	24	90.6
RI	13	20	88.0
CW	13	20	86.5
SM	13	16	77.0
NM	13	10	76.0

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Round 14

Att:131,149 (21,858)

Footscray	`5.2 7.4 11.7 12.11`	83	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,639 Venue: Western Oval
Carlton	`1.1 3.2 5.7 7.9`	51	Footscray won by 32 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`4.3 7.6 8.9 9.13`	67	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,000 Venue: Arden St
Collingwood	`3.1 5.3 6.6 9.10`	64	North Melbourne won by 3 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`4.3 6.8 8.14 10.18`	78	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:31,155 Venue: M.C.G.
Essendon	`6.1 9.5 12.8 13.9`	87	Essendon won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`5.3 6.5 9.13 12.15`	87	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:23,012 Venue: Brunswick St
Hawthorn	`3.3 8.9 11.10 13.16`	94	Hawthorn won by 7 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`3.1 5.5 9.6 11.7`	73	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:25,993 Venue: Kardinia Park
St Kilda	`1.2 1.3 7.6 10.8`	68	Geelong won by 5 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`6.1 8.2 12.5 16.9`	105	Sat 29-Jul-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,350 Venue: Lake Oval
Richmond	`3.5 7.8 8.11 9.14`	68	South Melbourne won by 37 pts [Match stats]

Rd 14 Ladder
HW	14	40	119.8
ME	14	38	138.0
GE	14	38	103.3
SK	14	32	114.1
FO	14	32	104.5
FI	14	30	109.5
ES	14	28	106.5
CA	14	24	88.3
CW	14	20	87.1
RI	14	20	85.8
SM	14	20	81.6
NM	14	14	77.7

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Round 15

Att:128,851 (21,475)

Carlton	`3.3 9.6 15.6 17.9`	111	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:16,880 Venue: Princes Park
South Melbourne	`3.2 4.6 4.7 7.10`	52	Carlton won by 59 pts [Match stats]

Collingwood	`0.1 1.4 5.7 5.10`	40	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:22,324 Venue: Victoria Park
Footscray	`3.3 6.4 9.5 11.12`	78	Footscray won by 38 pts [Match stats]

Essendon	`1.3 6.4 10.10 13.16`	94	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:27,000 Venue: Windy Hill
Geelong	`2.5 5.10 6.13 7.14`	56	Essendon won by 38 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`2.1 6.2 7.5 9.9`	63	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,547 Venue: Punt Rd
Fitzroy	`0.4 3.6 7.10 9.14`	68	Fitzroy won by 5 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`5.1 7.2 9.3 15.10`	100	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,000 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
North Melbourne	`0.2 5.5 5.10 6.11`	47	Hawthorn won by 53 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`4.3 5.5 8.9 9.12`	66	Sat 05-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:33,100 Venue: Junction Oval
Melbourne	`1.4 3.11 5.12 7.13`	55	St Kilda won by 11 pts [Match stats]

Rd 15 Ladder
HW	15	44	124.4
ME	15	38	134.1
GE	15	38	99.7
SK	15	36	114.4
FO	15	36	108.0
FI	15	34	109.5
ES	15	32	109.6
CA	15	28	94.2
RI	15	20	86.2
CW	15	20	84.6
SM	15	20	78.5
NM	15	14	75.2

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Round 16

Att:154,485 (25,748)

Carlton	`3.4 3.6 5.14 9.16`	70	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,430 Venue: Princes Park
North Melbourne	`3.5 6.6 8.7 10.8`	68	Carlton won by 2 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`1.4 1.8 5.12 12.20`	92	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:23,768 Venue: Brunswick St
Collingwood	`5.1 7.5 10.8 10.10`	70	Fitzroy won by 22 pts [Match stats]

Essendon	`1.3 4.5 7.10 10.12`	72	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:27,200 Venue: Windy Hill
Hawthorn	`5.4 7.6 10.9 11.13`	79	Hawthorn won by 7 pts [Match stats]

Footscray	`3.5 6.7 7.12 14.17`	101	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:19,242 Venue: Western Oval
South Melbourne	`0.8 0.9 3.14 5.16`	46	Footscray won by 55 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`2.4 5.8 9.14 12.17`	89	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:48,245 Venue: M.C.G.
Geelong	`2.4 7.7 9.12 12.15`	87	Melbourne won by 2 pts [Match stats]

St Kilda	`5.5 9.9 12.15 12.19`	91	Sat 12-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:20,600 Venue: Junction Oval
Richmond	`0.0 0.4 0.5 0.8`	8	St Kilda won by 83 pts [Match stats]

Rd 16 Ladder
HW	16	48	123.4
ME	16	42	131.4
SK	16	40	122.7
FO	16	40	112.9
FI	16	38	110.8
GE	16	38	99.6
ES	16	32	108.4
CA	16	32	94.8
CW	16	20	83.9
RI	16	20	80.6
SM	16	20	76.1
NM	16	14	76.3

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Round 17

Att:155,645 (25,941)

Collingwood	`2.1 5.3 7.9 10.12`	72	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:21,849 Venue: Victoria Park
Carlton	`3.4 9.8 11.9 13.10`	88	Carlton won by 16 pts [Match stats]

South Melbourne	`4.2 7.5 10.9 11.12`	78	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:14,125 Venue: Lake Oval
Essendon	`2.2 4.5 9.7 16.11`	107	Essendon won by 29 pts [Match stats]

North Melbourne	`4.2 8.5 10.11 10.15`	75	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,000 Venue: Arden St
Fitzroy	`0.3 2.5 4.12 8.15`	63	North Melbourne won by 12 pts [Match stats]

Melbourne	`2.2 5.9 8.15 11.22`	88	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:52,195 Venue: M.C.G.
Footscray	`2.2 4.3 5.5 7.6`	48	Melbourne won by 40 pts [Match stats]

Geelong	`3.6 5.8 9.8 11.11`	77	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:17,976 Venue: Kardinia Park
Richmond	`0.1 2.4 4.9 6.10`	46	Geelong won by 31 pts [Match stats]

Hawthorn	`2.3 7.4 11.5 19.6`	120	Sat 19-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:34,500 Venue: Glenferrie Oval
St Kilda	`4.1 8.4 11.5 14.7`	91	Hawthorn won by 29 pts [Match stats]

Rd 17 Ladder
HW	17	52	124.1
ME	17	46	133.7
GE	17	42	102.0
SK	17	40	117.6
FO	17	40	108.4
FI	17	38	109.1
ES	17	36	110.2
CA	17	36	96.4
CW	17	20	83.8
RI	17	20	79.4
SM	17	20	75.8
NM	17	18	78.3

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Round 18

Att:134,620 (22,437)

Essendon	`6.5 6.9 10.13 12.16`	88	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:18,500 Venue: Windy Hill
Collingwood	`2.3 5.6 10.8 13.10`	88	Match drawn [Match stats]

Footscray	`0.3 6.6 8.10 12.12`	84	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:42,015 Venue: Western Oval
Geelong	`1.6 4.6 6.11 8.15`	63	Footscray won by 21 pts [Match stats]

Richmond	`0.3 1.5 5.6 8.8`	56	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:20 PM Att:15,177 Venue: Punt Rd
Hawthorn	`3.3 7.7 10.10 11.15`	81	Hawthorn won by 25 pts [Match stats]

Carlton	`4.1 7.4 12.11 13.12`	90	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:30 PM Att:21,863 Venue: Princes Park
Melbourne	`2.4 8.8 9.9 13.13`	91	Melbourne won by 1 pt [Match stats]

St Kilda	`2.3 5.8 6.10 10.12`	72	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:30 PM Att:24,250 Venue: Junction Oval
North Melbourne	`2.4 5.5 8.11 9.13`	67	St Kilda won by 5 pts [Match stats]

Fitzroy	`4.2 11.9 15.19 25.29`	179	Sat 26-Aug-1961 2:50 PM Att:12,815 Venue: Brunswick St
South Melbourne	`6.3 9.5 9.10 11.10`	76	Fitzroy won by 103 pts [Match stats]

Rd 18 Ladder
HW	18	56	125.1
ME	18	50	131.2
SK	18	44	117.1
FO	18	44	109.7
FI	18	42	116.8
GE	18	42	100.4
ES	18	38	109.5
CA	18	36	96.5
CW	18	22	84.8
RI	18	20	78.9
SM	18	20	72.2
NM	18	18	79.1

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1961 Ladder
#	Team	P	W	D	L	Home	Away	GF-BF	For	GA-BA	Agn	%	Pts
1	Hawthorn	18	14		4	7-0-2	7-0-2	208.219 (49%)	1467	163.195 (46%)	1173	125.1	56
2	Melbourne	18	12	1	5	5-1-3	7-0-2	209.256 (45%)	1510	159.197 (45%)	1151	131.2	50
3	St Kilda	18	11		7	8-0-1	3-0-6	190.233 (45%)	1373	165.183 (47%)	1173	117.1	44
4	Footscray	18	11		7	7-0-2	4-0-5	187.212 (47%)	1334	170.196 (46%)	1216	109.7	44
5	Fitzroy	18	10	1	7	6-0-3	4-1-4	202.257 (44%)	1469	175.208 (46%)	1258	116.8	42
6	Geelong	18	10	1	7	6-0-3	4-1-4	188.239 (44%)	1367	190.222 (46%)	1362	100.4	42
7	Essendon	18	9	1	8	5-1-3	4-0-5	209.208 (50%)	1462	178.267 (40%)	1335	109.5	38
8	Carlton	18	9		9	5-0-4	4-0-5	181.193 (48%)	1279	183.227 (45%)	1325	96.5	36
9	Collingwood	18	5	1	12	4-0-5	1-1-7	161.200 (45%)	1166	190.235 (45%)	1375	84.8	22
10	Richmond	18	5		13	2-0-7	3-0-6	155.196 (44%)	1126	195.258 (43%)	1428	78.9	20
11	South Melbourne	18	5		13	3-0-6	2-0-7	161.221 (42%)	1187	235.234 (50%)	1644	72.2	20
12	North Melbourne	18	4	1	13	4-1-4	0-0-9	154.209 (42%)	1133	202.221 (48%)	1433	79.1	18
Totals		Games: 108, Goals: 2205, Behinds: 2643, Accuracy: 45.48%, Total points: 15873, Average score: 73

Finals

Semi Final

Footscray	`3.3 7.7 9.11 9.15`	69	Sat 02-Sep-1961 2:30 PM Att:86,411 Venue: M.C.G.
St Kilda	`1.4 3.7 6.9 8.12`	60	Footscray won by 9 pts [Match stats]

Semi Final

Hawthorn	`2.1 6.4 9.8 12.8`	80	Sat 09-Sep-1961 2:30 PM Att:87,744 Venue: M.C.G.
Melbourne	`5.2 7.4 9.5 11.7`	73	Hawthorn won by 7 pts [Match stats]

Preliminary Final

Footscray	`4.3 5.4 11.6 13.7`	85	Sat 16-Sep-1961 2:30 PM Att:86,118 Venue: M.C.G.
Melbourne	`0.2 2.5 4.6 8.10`	58	Footscray won by 27 pts [Match stats]

Grand Final

Hawthorn	`2.4 3.9 9.15 13.16`	94	Sat 23-Sep-1961 2:50 PM Att:107,935 Venue: M.C.G.
Footscray	`4.2 5.5 6.6 7.9`	51	Hawthorn won by 43 pts [Match stats]

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