1961 VFL Season Round 13: Hawthorn v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 15 July 1961 between Hawthorn and Melbourne during round thirteen of the 1961 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Melbourne at Glenferrie Oval.
Graham Arthur captained the hosts.
Bob Johnson captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Norm Smith.
Hawthorn (8.10.58) defeated Melbourne (5.10.40).
Match Details
Season:
1961 VFL Season
Round:
Round 13
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 15 July 1961
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
27,500
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Melbourne | 0 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 10 | 5 | . | 10 | (40) |
| Margin | HWTH by 19 | HWTH by 20 | HWTH by 22 | HWTH by 18 | HWTH by 18 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: Graham ArthurCoach: John Kennedy
Melbourne
Captain: Bob JohnsonCoach: Norm Smith
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham (c) | FF | ? | 1 | ? |
| 4 | Browne, Morton | HFFR | ? | 3 | ? |
| 32 | Connell, Kevin | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Cooper, Graham | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Cunningham, Jack | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 9 | Edwards, Brendan | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Fisher, John | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hay, Phil | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Hay, Sted | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hill, Malcolm | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 49 | Joyce, Alan | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Law, Ian | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | McArthur, John | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | McPherson, Cam | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Nalder, Ron | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Poole, Reg | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Winneke, John | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 30 | Youren, Colin | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 10 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 17 | Dawson, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gleeson, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Johnson, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 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 | ? |
| 4 | Lord, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Mann, Hassa | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 37 | Massey, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Matthews, Herbie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Miller, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Milner, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 38 | Nilsson, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Rowarth, Alan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Thorogood, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Tunbridge, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 10 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Hawthorn | Coach: John Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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| 11 | M. Hill | 2 | G. Arthur (c) | 19 | J. Cunningham | 22 | P. Hay | 49 | A. Joyce | ||||||
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| 4 | M. Browne | 31 | G. Young | 3 | R. Nalder |
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| 26 | C. McPherson | 28 | J. McArthur | 20 | S. Hay |
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| 10 | G. Cooper | 1 | L. Kaine | 29 | R. Poole |
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| Melbourne | Coach: Norm Smith | ||||||||||||||