Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 27-May-1961 2:20 PM·Western Oval·29,490 att.
Footscray
9.8 (62)
vs
Melbourne
13.9 (87)
Melbourne won by 25

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray1.2 (8)4.5 (29)5.6 (36)9.8 (62)9.8 (62)
Melbourne6.2 (38)6.6 (42)10.8 (68)13.9 (87)13.9 (87)

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#18 Ray Baxter1
#6 Keith Beamish2
#19 John Bradbury
#7 Bernie Dowling
#1 Trevor Elliott
#28 Charlie Evans
#12 Alex Gardiner
#23 John Hoiles
#17 Graham Ion1
#25 John Jillard
#29 Bernie Lee
#9 Cameron McDonald
#30 Barney McKellar
#15 John Quarrell
#14 John Schultz
#31 Barry Smith1
#8 Bob Spargo
#5 Charlie Stewart
#4 Bob Ware1
#3 Ted Whitten3

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Frank Adams1
#31 Ron Barassi1
#17 Ray Dawson
#9 Brian Dixon
#28 Terry Gleeson
#16 Bob Johnson2
#8 Tassie Johnson
#22 Bryan Kenneally
#35 Clyde Laidlaw1
#21 Brian Leahy
#4 John Lord
#29 Hassa Mann
#34 Len Mann
#33 Robert Miller
#11 Laurie Mithen6
#38 Ray Nilsson
#24 Ian Ridley1
#18 Brian Roet
#26 Ian Thorogood
#23 Geoff Tunbridge1