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Melbourne vs Hawthorn Match Centre

Saturday 22-Apr-1961
Final Round 2
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
44 5.14
76 11.10
Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
Hawthorn logo
M.C.G. Hawthorn by 32 HAW by 32
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home 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 17 Ray Dawson — · Position unavailable 31 Ron Barassi — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 28 Terry Gleeson — · Position unavailable 14 Trevor Johnson — · Position unavailable
Away team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

17 Bill Joiner — · 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 14 Ian Mort — · Position unavailable 5 John Fisher — · Position unavailable 28 John McArthur — · Position unavailable 23 John Peck — · 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 3 Ron Nalder — · Position unavailable 27 Roy Simmonds — · Position unavailable 20 Sted Hay — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.51.51.31.144
HAW3.11.44.33.276

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Garry YoungHAW
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELHAW

Scoring / Attack

5Goals11
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Melbourne by 32 points, 76–44.

Hawthorn extended a 19-point three-quarter-time lead with a 20–7 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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