Match Recap
Semi Final·Sat, 2-Sep-1961 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·86,411 att.
St Kilda
8.12 (60)
vs
Footscray
9.15 (69)
Footscray won by 9

Footscray defeated St Kilda 69–60, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Footscray outscored St Kilda 28–15.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda1.4 (10)3.7 (25)6.9 (45)8.12 (60)8.12 (60)
Footscray3.3 (21)7.7 (49)9.11 (65)9.15 (69)9.15 (69)

St Kilda — 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
#20 Bud Annand———————————————
#9 Roy Apted———————————————
#29 Bill Coady———————————————
#43 Leo Garlick———————————————
#19 Eric Guy———————————————
#27 Jim Guyatt—————2—————————
#14 Frank Hodgkin———————————————
#16 Verdun Howell———————————————
#21 Brian McCarthy———————————————
#41 Ray McHugh———————————————
#2 John McMillan———————————————
#8 Alan Morrow—————1—————————
#24 Lance Oswald—————2—————————
#23 Kevin Roberts———————————————
#10 Neil Roberts———————————————
#26 Ian Rowland—————2—————————
#3 Ross Smith———————————————
#39 Ian Synman———————————————
#7 Brian Walsh———————————————
#15 William Young—————1—————————

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—————1—————————
#16 Ken Duff———————————————
#28 Charlie Evans———————————————
#12 Alex Gardiner———————————————
#2 Merv Hobbs—————3—————————
#23 John Hoiles———————————————
#17 Graham Ion———————————————
#25 John Jillard———————————————
#29 Bernie Lee———————————————
#9 Cameron McDonald———————————————
#30 Barney McKellar———————————————
#15 John Quarrell—————1—————————
#14 John Schultz———————————————
#24 Jack Slattery—————2—————————
#31 Barry Smith———————————————
#8 Bob Spargo———————————————
#13 Barry Thornton———————————————
#4 Bob Ware———————————————
#3 Ted Whitten—————2—————————