1961 VFA Season: Williamstown
These are the details of the premiership results of Williamstown for the 1961 VFA season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Sandringham in a semi final and defeating Moorabbin in the preliminary final, Williamstown were defeated by Yarraville in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1961 VFA Season
Team:
Williamstown
Home Ground:
WCG
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-0-9, P%: 114.3)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/04/1961 | Round 1 | Yarraville | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 2 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/04/1961 | Round 2 | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | WILL by 19 | unknown | unknown |
| 25/04/1961 | Round 3 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 18 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/04/1961 | Round 4 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | WILL by 80 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/05/1961 | Round 5 | Yarraville | HOME | LOSS | YRVL by 24 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/05/1961 | Round 6 | Oakleigh | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 20 | unknown | unknown |
| 20/05/1961 | Round 7 | Mordialloc | HOME | WIN | WILL by 48 | unknown | unknown |
| 28/05/1961 | Round 8 | Coburg | AWAY | LOSS | COBG by 8 | unknown | unknown |
| 03/06/1961 | Round 9 | Port Melbourne | HOME | WIN | WILL by 23 | unknown | unknown |
| 12/06/1961 | Round 10 | Brunswick | HOME | WIN | WILL by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 17/06/1961 | Round 11 | Moorabbin | AWAY | LOSS | MRBN by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 24/06/1961 | Round 12 | Box Hill | AWAY | LOSS | BOXH by 43 | unknown | unknown |
| 01/07/1961 | Round 13 | Sandringham | HOME | WIN | WILL by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 08/07/1961 | Round 14 | Yarraville | AWAY | LOSS | YRVL by 21 | unknown | unknown |
| 15/07/1961 | Round 15 | Oakleigh | HOME | LOSS | OAKL by 25 | unknown | unknown |
| 22/07/1961 | Round 16 | Mordialloc | AWAY | LOSS | MRDC by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 29/07/1961 | Round 17 | Coburg | HOME | WIN | WILL by 14 | unknown | unknown |
| 06/08/1961 | Round 18 | Port Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 5 | unknown | unknown |
| 13/08/1961 | Round 19 | Brunswick | AWAY | LOSS | BRNW by 46 | unknown | unknown |
| 19/08/1961 | Round 20 | Moorabbin | HOME | WIN | WILL by 58 | unknown | unknown |
| 26/08/1961 | Round 21 | Box Hill | HOME | WIN | WILL by 89 | unknown | unknown |
| 02/09/1961 | Round 22 | Sandringham | AWAY | LOSS | SNDH by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 09/09/1961 | Semi Final | Sandringham | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 17 | unknown | unknown |
| 23/09/1961 | Preliminary Final | Moorabbin | AWAY | WIN | WILL by 4 | unknown | unknown |
| 30/09/1961 | Grand Final | Yarraville | AWAY | LOSS | YRVL by 63 | unknown | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.