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Melbourne vs Collingwood
| Round: 8 Venue: M.C.G. Date: Mon, 12-06-1961 2:15 pm Crowd: 78,465 | |||||
| Melbourne | 4.8.32 | 8.13.61 | 14.14.98 | 17.19.121 | C: Norm Smith |
| Collingwood | 0.1.1 | 3.6.24 | 3.10.28 | 7.10.52 | C: Phonse Kyne |
| MELB by 31 | MELB by 37 | MELB by 70 | MELB by 69 | ||
Match stats
| Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 6 | Adams, Frank | 4 | 26y 0d | 110 | 124 | |||||||||
| 31 | Barassi, Ron | 0 | 25y 105d | 141 | 205 | |||||||||
| 9 | Dixon, Brian | 1 | 25y 23d | 130 | 25 | |||||||||
| 28 | Gleeson, Terry | 0 | 27y 239d | 78 | 19 | |||||||||
| 16 | Johnson, Bob | 3 | 26y 9d | 128 | 246 | |||||||||
| 8 | Johnson, Bob 'Tassie' | 0 | 23y 192d | 47 | 0 | |||||||||
| 22 | Kenneally, Bryan | 0 | 19y 78d | 27 | 1 | |||||||||
| 35 | Laidlaw, Clyde | 1 | 27y 197d | 110 | 53 | |||||||||
| 21 | Leahy, Brian | 0 | 18y 129d | 20 | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 | Lord, John | 0 | 24y 71d | 60 | 5 | |||||||||
| 29 | Mann, Harold 'Hassa' | 1 | 20y 245d | 45 | 52 | |||||||||
| 34 | Mann, Len | 0 | 22y 295d | 13 | 3 | |||||||||
| 37 | Massey, Bernie | 0 | 21y 304d | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Miller, Robert | 0 | 20y 92d | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Mithen, Laurie | 4 | 27y 58d | 127 | 64 | |||||||||
| 38 | Nilsson, Ray | 0 | 22y 198d | 17 | 19 | |||||||||
| 24 | Ridley, Ian | 2 | 27y 117d | 124 | 220 | |||||||||
| 18 | Roet, Brian | 0 | 21y 222d | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
| 26 | Thorogood, Ian | 0 | 24y 291d | 70 | 1 | |||||||||
| 23 | Tunbridge, Geoff | 1 | 29y 66d | 86 | 100 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 19 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 17 | 19 | 24y 19d | 1354 | 1137 | |||||||||
| Collingwood | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 33 | Bennett, Ken | 0 | 21y 118d | 43 | 32 | |||||||||
| 6 | Brewer, Ian | 0 | 24y 362d | 78 | 158 | |||||||||
| 36 | Carruthers, Ron | 0 | 18y 40d | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| 5 | Delanty, Mike | 0 | 24y 240d | 76 | 14 | |||||||||
| 28 | Fellowes, Graeme | 0 | 27y 134d | 49 | 16 | |||||||||
| 4 | Gray, Brian | 0 | 23y 111d | 65 | 38 | |||||||||
| 10 | Henderson, John | 0 | 22y 285d | 48 | 11 | |||||||||
| 36 | Mahon, John | 0 | 21y 120d | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 26 | Norman, David | 1 | 19y 72d | 7 | 10 | |||||||||
| 30 | O'Dwyer, Ron | 0 | 23y 127d | 38 | 26 | |||||||||
| 16 | Reeves, Ron | 0 | 22y 188d | 60 | 2 | |||||||||
| 37 | Rist, Barry | 1 | 19y 355d | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 29 | Rose, Kevin | 0 | 22y 8d | 34 | 0 | |||||||||
| 27 | Rosenbrock, Peter | 0 | 21y 203d | 24 | 0 | |||||||||
| 22 | Serong, Bill | 0 | 25y 38d | 96 | 52 | |||||||||
| 9 | Steer, Trevor | 4 | 22y 244d | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 11 | Turner, Ken | 0 | 25y 347d | 95 | 39 | |||||||||
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | 0 | 29y 260d | 155 | 94 | |||||||||
| 6 | Willett, Ray | 1 | 19y 294d | 11 | 5 | |||||||||
| 41 | Withers, Neville | 0 | 20y 188d | 10 | 1 | |||||||||
| Rushed | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 10 | 22y 297d | 911 | 509 | |||||||||
Match highlights
78,465 attended Melbourne vs. Collingwood at M.C.G. (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R8)Geoff Tunbridge kicked his 100th career V/AFL goal: Melbourne vs. Collingwood (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R8)