Match Recap
Grand Final·Sat, 23-Sep-1961 2:50 PM·M.C.G.·107,935 att.
Hawthorn
13.16 (94)
vs
Footscray
7.9 (51)
Hawthorn won by 43

Hawthorn defeated Footscray 94–51, by 43 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Hawthorn outscored Footscray 42–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn2.4 (16)3.9 (27)9.15 (69)13.16 (94)13.16 (94)
Footscray4.2 (26)5.5 (35)6.6 (42)7.9 (51)7.9 (51)

Hawthorn — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Graham Arthur—————1—————————
#4 Morton Browne—————3—————————
#10 Graham Cooper———————————————
#19 John Cunningham—————1—————————
#9 Brendan Edwards—————1—————————
#5 John Fisher———————————————
#22 Phil Hay———————————————
#20 Sted Hay———————————————
#11 Malcolm Hill—————1—————————
#1 Les Kaine———————————————
#7 Ian Law—————2—————————
#28 John McArthur———————————————
#26 Cam McPherson———————————————
#14 Ian Mort—————2—————————
#3 Ron Nalder—————1—————————
#23 John Peck—————1—————————
#29 Reg Poole———————————————
#12 John Winneke———————————————
#31 Garry Young———————————————
#30 Colin Youren———————————————

Footscray — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Keith Beamish———————————————
#37 Ian Bryant———————————————
#16 Ken Duff———————————————
#28 Charlie Evans———————————————
#12 Alex Gardiner———————————————
#2 Merv Hobbs—————1—————————
#23 John Hoiles———————————————
#38 Barry Ion———————————————
#17 Graham Ion———————————————
#25 John Jillard———————————————
#29 Bernie Lee———————————————
#9 Cameron McDonald———————————————
#30 Barney McKellar—————1—————————
#15 John Quarrell—————2—————————
#14 John Schultz———————————————
#24 Jack Slattery———————————————
#8 Bob Spargo———————————————
#5 Charlie Stewart———————————————
#4 Bob Ware———————————————
#3 Ted Whitten—————3—————————