1961 VFL Season: Richmond
Season Team Details
Season:
1961 VFL Season
Team:
Richmond
Home Ground:
Punt Road Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
10th (W-D-L: 5-0-13, P%: 78.9%)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Players:
38
Brownlow Leader(s):
Ron Branton (11)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Ted Langridge (29)
Jack Dyer Medal Recipient(s):
Ron Branton
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Ron Branton
Player Results
Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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Barrot, Bill | #24 | 2 | R17-R18 | 1 | |
Beaven, Bob | #50 | 5 | R12, R15-R18 | 0 | |
Benetti, Edo | #9 | 6 | R08-R13 | 7 | |
Branton, Ron | #29 | 18 | R01-R18 | 0 | |
Burrows, Dick | #33 | 5 | R04, R08-R09, R17-R18 | 0 | |
Callander, Kevin | #14 | 6 | R02-R03, R15-R18 | 1 | |
Cameron, Barry | #30 | 12 | R07-R18 | 6 | |
Crowe, Neville | #5 | 11 | R01-R11 | 7 | |
Cuzens, Dave | #4 | 12 | R01, R04-R13, R15 | 0 | |
Dean, Roger | #3 | 13 | R01-R10, R12-R14 | 11 | |
Dummett, Bob | #13 | 3 | R01-R03 | 7 | |
Fitzgerald, Kevin | #43 | 1 | R05 | 0 | |
Gahan, Graeme | #10 | 5 | R12, R15-R18 | 0 | |
Grimmond, Dick | #19 | 18 | R01-R18 | 1 | |
Guinane, Paddy | #1 | 11 | R01-R07, R10-R11, R15-R16 | 10 | |
Hayes, Alan | #7 | 13 | R01-R10, R12-R14 | 6 | |
Hickman, Robert | #34 | 1 | R06 | 0 | |
Jacobs, Graham | #16 | 11 | R04-R14 | 19 | |
Johnson, Ron | #22 | 14 | R01-R06, R09, R11-R13, R15-R18 | 11 | |
Langridge, Ted | #28 | 14 | R01-R11, R16-R18 | 29 | |
Lockhart, Bob | #8 | 2 | R14-R15 | 0 | |
Loughran, Peter | #18 | 13 | R01-R04, R06, R10-R14, R16-R18 | 0 | |
Moloney, Basil | #32 | 11 | R02-R07, R14-R18 | 1 | |
O'Brien, Ron | #47 | 1 | R13 | 0 | |
Patterson, Mike | #25 | 13 | R01-R06, R12-R18 | 2 | |
Richardson, Alan | #12 | 10 | R01, R05, R07-R14 | 0 | |
Richmond, John | #48 | 2 | R17-R18 | 1 | |
Robertson, John | #46 | 17 | R02-R18 | 0 | |
Rowe, Larry | #31 | 7 | R01, R13-R18 | 0 | |
Saddington, Col | #26 | 18 | R01-R18 | 0 | |
Serich, Ron | #38 | 9 | R02-R06, R11, R14-R16 | 14 | |
Simpson, Tom | #11 | 15 | R01-R03, R07-R18 | 2 | |
Slockwitch, Ian | #40 | 2 | R07-R08 | 0 | |
Smith, Dennis | #6 | 1 | R01 | 0 | |
Swift, Fred | #15 | 15 | R01-R12, R14-R16 | 0 | |
Thompson, John | #37 | 17 | R01-R11, R13-R18 | 0 | |
Wilkinson, Graeme | #2 | 11 | R01-R03, R07-R14 | 11 | |
Williamson, Gary | #23 | 15 | R04-R18 | 8 |
Team Line-Up
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.
Coach Results
Coach | Match(es) (W-D-L) | Round(s) | |||
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Rowe, Des | 18 | 5 | -0- | 13 | R01-R18 |
Match Results
Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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15/04/1961 | Round 1 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOO by 28 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
22/04/1961 | Round 2 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 23 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
25/04/1961 | Round 3 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SOU by 44 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
06/05/1961 | Round 4 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 13 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
13/05/1961 | Round 5 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STK by 1 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
20/05/1961 | Round 6 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEE by 44 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
03/06/1961 | Round 7 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HAW by 13 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
12/06/1961 | Round 8 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | RIC by 40 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
17/06/1961 | Round 9 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | RIC by 6 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
24/06/1961 | Round 10 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | RIC by 18 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
01/07/1961 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MEL by 66 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
08/07/1961 | Round 12 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOO by 9 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
15/07/1961 | Round 13 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COL by 16 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
29/07/1961 | Round 14 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SOU by 37 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
05/08/1961 | Round 15 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FIT by 5 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
12/08/1961 | Round 16 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STK by 83 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
19/08/1961 | Round 17 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEE by 31 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
26/08/1961 | Round 18 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HAW by 25 | Des Rowe | Ron Branton |
Internal Links
- Season (1961): Click here
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