1961 Round 12: Melbourne v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1961 VFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday, July 8th, 1961
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 29,947
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne drew with Fitzroy
Score: 6.8.44 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 0 2 . 3 4 . 7 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Fitzroy 0 . 1 2 . 3 3 . 6 6 . 8 6 . 8 (44)
Margin MEL by 5 level MEL by 7 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Len Smith (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): Ron Barassi (Melbourne), Alan Gale (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Jack Irving
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
6 Adams, Frank ? ? 1 ?
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 2 ?
19 Carroll, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Dawson, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
16 Johnson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 ?
35 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
21 Leahy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
30 Leahy, John ? ? 0 ?
1 Leslie, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
4 Lord, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 0 ?
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
32 Milner, George ? ? 0 ?
38 Nilsson, Ray ? ? 3 ?
26 Thorogood, Ian ? ? 0 ?
23 Tunbridge, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 8

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Abrahams, Owen ? ? 0 ?
6 Aston, Ian ? ? 0 ?
31 Barclay, Brian ? ? 0 ?
20 Campbell, Graham ? ? 0 ?
7 Clark, Wally ? ? 3 ?
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 2 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
19 Harvey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
15 Hayes, John ? ? 0 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 0 ?
25 Pigot, Barrie ? ? 0 ?
30 Powell, John ? ? 1 ?
26 Russell, Les ? ? 0 ?
27 Slocum, Ray ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 0 ?
12 Webb, Keith ? ? 0 ?
13 Wright, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 8

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
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Score Timeline

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