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Hawthorn vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 15-Jul-1961
Final Round 13
Hawthorn logo
Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
58 8.10
40 5.10
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
Melbourne logo
Glenferrie Oval Hawthorn by 18 HAW by 18
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

49 Alan Joyce — · Position unavailable 9 Brendan Edwards — · Position unavailable 26 Cam McPherson — · Position unavailable 30 Colin Youren — · Position unavailable 31 Garry Young — · Position unavailable 2 Graham Arthur — · Position unavailable 10 Graham Cooper — · Position unavailable 7 Ian Law — · Position unavailable 19 John Cunningham — · Position unavailable 5 John Fisher — · Position unavailable 28 John McArthur — · Position unavailable 12 John Winneke — · Position unavailable 32 Kevin Connell — · Position unavailable 1 Les Kaine — · Position unavailable 11 Malcolm Hill — · Position unavailable 4 Morton Browne — · Position unavailable 22 Phil Hay — · Position unavailable 29 Reg Poole — · Position unavailable 3 Ron Nalder — · Position unavailable 20 Sted Hay — · 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 21 Brian Leahy — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 35 Clyde Laidlaw — · Position unavailable 23 Geoff Tunbridge — · Position unavailable 32 George Milner — · Position unavailable 29 Hassa Mann — · Position unavailable 39 Herbie Matthews — · Position unavailable 26 Ian Thorogood — · Position unavailable 30 John Leahy — · Position unavailable 4 John Lord — · Position unavailable 11 Laurie Mithen — · Position unavailable 17 Ray Dawson — · Position unavailable 38 Ray Nilsson — · Position unavailable 33 Robert Miller — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 28 Terry Gleeson — · Position unavailable 14 Trevor Johnson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
HAW3.22.32.11.458
MEL0.12.21.52.240

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Morton BrowneHAW
Behinds
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Tackles
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Team Stats

HAWMEL

Scoring / Attack

8Goals5
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Melbourne by 18 points, 58–40.

Hawthorn took a 22-point lead into the last quarter. Melbourne cut that back to 18 by the final siren, scoring 14 points to 10 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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