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Round: Preliminary Final Venue: M.C.G. Date: Sat, 16-Sep-1961 2:30 PM Attendance: 86118
Melbourne0.2.22.5.174.6.308.10.58
Footscray4.3.275.4.3411.6.7213.7.85
Qrt marginFO by 25FO by 17FO by 42FO by 27
Qrt scoresFO 27-2ME 15-7FO 38-13ME 28-13
Field umpireFrank Schwab (93)


[Melbourne Player Details][Footscray Player Details]

 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Melbourne Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
6 Adams, Frank                       
31 Barassi, Ron    2                  
17 Dawson, Ray    1                  
9 Dixon, Brian                       
28 Gleeson, Terry                       
16 Johnson, Bob    1                  
8 Johnson, Tassie                       
14 Johnson, Trevor                       
22 Kenneally, Bryan                       
35 Laidlaw, Clyde                       
4 Lord, John    1                  
29 Mann, Hassa                       
11 Mithen, Laurie    2                  
38 Nilsson, Ray                       
24 Ridley, Ian                       
18 Roet, Brian                       
2 Rowarth, Alan                       
26 Thorogood, Ian                       
23 Tunbridge, Geoff    1                  
10 Turner, Bob                       
Totals    8                  
Opposition    13                  

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 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Footscray Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
6 Beamish, Keith    1                  
37 Bryant, Ian                       
16 Duff, Ken                       
28 Evans, Charlie                       
12 Gardiner, Alex                       
2 Hobbs, Merv    3                  
23 Hoiles, John                       
38 Ion, Barry                       
17 Ion, Graham                       
25 Jillard, John                       
29 Lee, Bernie                       
9 McDonald, Cameron                       
30 McKellar, Barney    2                  
15 Quarrell, John                       
14 Schultz, John                       
24 Slattery, Jack    4                  
8 Spargo, Bob    1                  
5 Stewart, Charlie                       
4 Ware, Bob                       
3 Whitten, Ted    2                  
Totals    13                  
Opposition    8                  

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Melbourne Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%)Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6Adams, Frank26y 96d115 (80-3-32 70.87%)131 (1.14) 
31Barassi, Ron25y 201d152 (110-4-38 73.68%)217 (1.43) 
17Dawson, Ray20y 131d12 (8-1-3 70.83%)5 (0.42) 
9Dixon, Brian25y 119d138 (106-3-29 77.90%)26 (0.19) 
28Gleeson, Terry27y 335d83 (58-1-24 70.48%)20 (0.24) 
16Johnson, Bob26y 105d140 (107-3-30 77.50%)267 (1.91) 
8Johnson, Tassie23y 288d59 (42-2-15 72.88%)  
14Johnson, Trevor26y 234d115 (83-3-29 73.48%)9 (0.08) 
22Kenneally, Bryan19y 174d39 (28-1-10 73.08%)1 (0.03) 
35Laidlaw, Clyde27y 293d122 (97-3-22 80.74%)57 (0.47) 
4Lord, John24y 167d72 (55-2-15 77.78%)9 (0.13) 
29Mann, Hassa20y 341d57 (42-2-13 75.44%)69 (1.21) 
11Mithen, Laurie27y 154d136 (101-1-34 74.63%)71 (0.52) 
38Nilsson, Ray22y 294d27 (18-1-8 68.52%)32 (1.19) 
24Ridley, Ian27y 213d130 (100-2-28 77.69%)228 (1.75) 
18Roet, Brian21y 318d13 (10-0-3 76.92%)  
2Rowarth, Alan25y 23d54 (38-1-15 71.30%)78 (1.44) 
26Thorogood, Ian25y 22d76 (54-3-19 73.03%)1 (0.01) 
23Tunbridge, Geoff29y 162d98 (72-3-23 75.00%)117 (1.19) 
10Turner, Bob25y 87d22 (16-0-6 72.73%)7 (0.32) 
Totals24y 352d1660 (1225-39-396 73.80%)1345 (0.81)  
CSmith, Norm46y 299d254 (163-7-84 65.55%) 199 (133-5-61 68.09%) 

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Footscray Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Footscray Games (W-D-L W%)Footscray Goals (Ave.)
6Beamish, Keith20y 216d33 (14-0-19 42.42%)23 (0.70) 
37Bryant, Ian19y 97d23 (13-0-10 56.52%)2 (0.09) 
16Duff, Ken19y 259d14 (9-0-5 64.29%)9 (0.64) 
28Evans, Charlie19y 252d24 (14-0-10 58.33%)  
12Gardiner, Alex26y 256d81 (35-0-46 43.21%)16 (0.20) 
2Hobbs, Merv19y 92d13 (9-0-4 69.23%)29 (2.23) 
23Hoiles, John23y 36d62 (26-0-36 41.94%)5 (0.08) 
38Ion, Barry19y 342d5 (3-0-2 60.00%)1 (0.20) 
17Ion, Graham20y 339d51 (21-0-30 41.18%)41 (0.80) 
25Jillard, John20y 172d46 (16-0-30 34.78%)  
29Lee, Bernie24y 180d68 (28-1-39 41.91%)4 (0.06) 
9McDonald, Cameron21y 84d34 (13-0-21 38.24%)22 (0.65) 
30McKellar, Barney21y 227d19 (11-0-8 57.89%)9 (0.47) 
15Quarrell, John23y 237d48 (22-1-25 46.88%)13 (0.27) 
14Schultz, John22y 353d68 (28-0-40 41.18%)20 (0.29) 
24Slattery, Jack24y 177d18 (10-0-8 55.56%)25 (1.39) 
8Spargo, Bob21y 336d47 (20-0-27 42.55%)24 (0.51) 
5Stewart, Charlie22y 181d19 (12-0-7 63.16%)4 (0.21) 
4Ware, Bob20y 24d35 (16-0-19 45.71%)23 (0.66) 
3Whitten, Ted28y 51d183 (94-2-87 51.91%)173 (0.95) 
Totals22y 13d891 (414-4-473 46.46%)443 (0.50)  
CWhitten, Ted28y 51d77 (30-0-47 38.96%)  

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