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Geelong vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 13-May-1961
Final Round 5
Geelong logo
Geelong Coach: Bob Davis
55 7.13
120 17.18
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
Melbourne logo
Kardinia Park Melbourne by 65 MEL by 65
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

4 Alistair Lord — · Position unavailable 35 Bill Goggin — · Position unavailable 37 Bill Miller — · Position unavailable 16 Bob Norman — · Position unavailable 15 Colin Rice — · Position unavailable 38 Darryl Stephens — · Position unavailable 11 Denis Zanoni — · Position unavailable 23 Doug Wade — · Position unavailable 2 Eric Nicholls — · Position unavailable 26 Frank Pomeroy — · Position unavailable 3 Fred Wooller — · Position unavailable 18 Garry Hamer — · Position unavailable 33 George McGrath — · Position unavailable 19 Greg Major — · Position unavailable 17 John ONeill — · Position unavailable 22 Ken Goodland — · Position unavailable 1 Matt Goggin — · Position unavailable 8 Paul Vinar — · Position unavailable 31 Roy West — · Position unavailable 7 Terry Callan — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

19 Bob Carroll — · Position unavailable 16 Bob Johnson — · Position unavailable 9 Brian Dixon — · Position unavailable 21 Brian Leahy — · Position unavailable 18 Brian Roet — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 35 Clyde Laidlaw — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Adams — · 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 33 Robert Miller — · 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
GEE0.21.73.13.355
MEL1.40.39.57.6120

Match Leaders

Goals
3
6 tied leaders
Doug WadeGEE
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

GEEMEL

Scoring / Attack

7Goals17
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Geelong by 65 points, 120–55.

Melbourne extended a 38-point three-quarter-time lead with a 48–21 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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