Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 13-May-1961 2:20 PM·Lake Oval·26,748 att.
South Melbourne
12.12 (84)
vs
Footscray
12.10 (82)
South Melbourne won by 2

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne2.2 (14)5.6 (36)10.11 (71)12.12 (84)12.12 (84)
Footscray2.2 (14)5.4 (34)9.7 (61)12.10 (82)12.10 (82)

South Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Brian Bennett
#1 Paul Briglia1
#41 John Carlile
#33 Bob Chisholm3
#35 Cliff Deacon
#38 Albie Dunn
#21 John Heriot
#36 Ken McCormack1
#3 Brian McGowan4
#43 Norm McKenzie
#25 Hugh McLaughlin
#44 Bob Munn
#19 Max Oaten
#42 Peter Rice
#14 Bob Skilton2
#27 Ron Stockman
#20 Jim Taylor
#28 Brian Tomlinson
#20 John Trethowan1
#31 John Woolley

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#18 Ray Baxter4
#6 Keith Beamish
#19 John Bradbury
#37 Ian Bryant
#7 Bernie Dowling
#1 Trevor Elliott
#28 Charlie Evans
#12 Alex Gardiner
#23 John Hoiles
#17 Graham Ion4
#10 Reg Kent
#29 Bernie Lee
#9 Cameron McDonald1
#30 Barney McKellar
#15 John Quarrell1
#14 John Schultz
#31 Barry Smith
#8 Bob Spargo
#5 Charlie Stewart1
#3 Ted Whitten1