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Fitzroy vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 15-Apr-1961
Final Round 1
Fitzroy logo
Fitzroy Coach: Len Smith
46 6.10
75 10.15
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
Melbourne logo
Brunswick St Melbourne by 29 MEL by 29
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

33 Alan Gale — · Position unavailable 11 Allen Lynch — · Position unavailable 25 Barrie Pigot — · Position unavailable 23 Bob Henderson — · Position unavailable 31 Brian Barclay — · Position unavailable 3 Brian Pert — · Position unavailable 29 Graeme MacKenzie — · Position unavailable 20 Graham Campbell — · Position unavailable 6 Ian Aston — · Position unavailable 30 John Powell — · Position unavailable 37 Keith Bromage — · Position unavailable 17 Ken Jones — · Position unavailable 2 Kevin Murray — · Position unavailable 26 Les Russell — · Position unavailable 16 Owen Abrahams — · Position unavailable 27 Ray Slocum — · Position unavailable 9 Rod Vernon — · Position unavailable 19 Ron Harvey — · Position unavailable 32 Russell Crow — · Position unavailable 7 Wally Clark — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Alan Rowarth — · Position unavailable 37 Bernie Massey — · Position unavailable 16 Bob Johnson — · Position unavailable 9 Brian Dixon — · Position unavailable 21 Brian Leahy — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 35 Clyde Laidlaw — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Adams — · Position unavailable 7 Geoff Case — · Position unavailable 23 Geoff Tunbridge — · Position unavailable 29 Hassa Mann — · Position unavailable 24 Ian Ridley — · Position unavailable 26 Ian Thorogood — · Position unavailable 4 John Lord — · Position unavailable 11 Laurie Mithen — · Position unavailable 34 Len Mann — · Position unavailable 17 Ray Dawson — · Position unavailable 31 Ron Barassi — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 28 Terry Gleeson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
FIT1.14.40.11.446
MEL4.61.25.60.175

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Ron BarassiMEL
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

FITMEL

Scoring / Attack

6Goals10
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Fitzroy by 29 points, 75–46.

Melbourne took a 38-point lead into the last quarter. Fitzroy cut that back to 29 by the final siren, scoring 10 points to 1 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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