1961 WANFL Grand Final: East Perth v Swan Districts

This is the match report for the match played on 7 October 1961 between East Perth and Swan Districts in the grand final of the 1961 WANFL season. East Perth hosted Swan Districts at Subiaco Oval. The visitors were coached by Haydn Bunton.

As a result of this match, Swan Districts were the premiers and East Perth were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1961 WANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: East Perth v Swan Districts
Date: Saturday 7 October 1961
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: Subiaco Oval
Attendance: 41,102

Match Results

Outcome: East Perth def. by Swan Districts
Score: 12.15.87 - 17.9.111

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
East Perth 1 . 2 5 . 6 8 . 10 12 . 15 12 . 15 (87)
Swan Districts 4 . 1 8 . 1 14 . 5 17 . 9 17 . 9 (111)
Margin SWDI by 17 SWDI by 13 SWDI by 31 SWDI by 24 SWDI by 24
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (East Perth), Haydn Bunton (Swan Districts)
Captains: unknown (East Perth), unknown (Swan Districts)

Player Statistics

East Perth

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Chadwick, Derek ? ? ? ?
Farmer, Graham ? ? ? ?
Giblett, Ray ? ? ? ?
Kilmurray, Ted ? ? ? ?
Sheedy, Jack ? ? ? ?
Watts, John ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 12 15

Swan Districts

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Bunton, Haydn ? ? ? ?
Walker, Bill ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 17 9

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 50s