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Hawthorn vs Melbourne

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2SF   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Sat, 09-09-1961 2:30 pm   Crowd: 87,744  
Hawthorn 2.1.136.4.409.8.6212.8.80 C:  John Kennedy
Melbourne 5.2.327.4.469.5.5911.7.73 C:  Norm Smith
  MELB by 19MELB by 6HAW by 3HAW by 7  

Match stats

Hawthorn Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
2 Arthur, Graham 15 3 1 3 2 25y 92d 116 111
4 Browne, Morton 12 4 2 0 1 21y 363d 28 43
32 Connell, Kevin 9 0 1 2 0 22y 13d 28 34
10 Cooper, Graham 9 3 0 1 1 23y 138d 45 4
9 Edwards, Brendan 19 1 0 3 4 25y 175d 99 28
5 Fisher, John 16 1 0 4 2 23y 334d 45 7
22 Hay, Phil 0 0 0 0 0 23y 214d 29 18
20 Hay, Sted 9 2 0 2 1 22y 100d 48 1
11 Hill, Malcolm 6 2 0 0 1 22y 337d 20 5
1 Kaine, Les 6 1 0 1 2 25y 32d 92 79
7 Law, Ian 7 0 0 0 1 22y 347d 26 35
28 McArthur, John 14 1 0 1 0 22y 364d 36 7
26 McPherson, Cam 14 0 0 2 1 21y 108d 38 0
14 Mort, Ian 10 1 0 0 4 24y 158d 24 16
3 Nalder, Ron 12 3 2 0 1 22y 1d 44 8
23 Peck, John 9 3 4 1 1 24y 33d 127 205
29 Poole, Reg 8 3 0 0 1 19y 237d 12 0
12 Winneke, John 12 7 0 2 1 23y 174d 33 1
31 Young, Garry 19 4 2 4 3 22y 61d 63 136
30 Youren, Colin 13 1 0 3 2 22y 98d 65 18
  Rushed   8  
  Totals 219 40     12 8     29 29 23y 23d 1018 756
Melbourne Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
31 Barassi, Ron 16 4 1 2 3 25y 194d 151 215
19 Carroll, Bob 1 1 0 0 0 19y 326d 6 0
11 Collins, Mike 8 1 1 1 0 22y 137d 2 1
16 Johnson, Bob 9 2 0 3 1 26y 98d 139 266
8 Johnson, Bob 'Tassie' 9 2 0 0 1 23y 281d 58 0
14 Johnson, Trevor 12 3 0 3 3 26y 227d 114 9
22 Kenneally, Bryan 16 4 0 2 0 19y 167d 38 1
35 Laidlaw, Clyde 10 1 1 2 2 27y 286d 121 57
1 Leslie, Bruce 8 4 0 0 3 21y 211d 6 1
4 Lord, John 9 3 0 3 4 24y 160d 71 8
29 Mann, Harold 'Hassa' 14 4 1 0 2 20y 334d 56 69
33 Miller, Robert 6 0 0 1 0 20y 181d 14 0
11 Mithen, Laurie 13 5 0 4 4 27y 147d 135 69
38 Nilsson, Ray 7 2 3 1 2 22y 287d 26 32
24 Ridley, Ian 7 1 1 0 0 27y 206d 129 228
18 Roet, Brian 17 3 0 3 0 21y 311d 12 0
2 Rowarth, Alan 10 2 1 3 0 25y 16d 53 78
26 Thorogood, Ian 5 1 0 0 2 25y 15d 75 1
23 Tunbridge, Geoff 7 2 2 0 1 29y 155d 97 116
10 Turner, Bob 6 1 0 1 1 25y 80d 21 7
  Rushed   7  
  Totals 190 46     11 7     29 29 24y 63d 1324 1158

Match highlights

Brendan Edwards played his 100th V/AFL game: Hawthorn vs. Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, 2SF)
87,744 attended Hawthorn vs. Melbourne at M.C.G. (V/AFL, Premiership Season, 2SF)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.