1961 Games · 1961 Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs 62 – 87 Melbourne

← · 1961 · Round 6 · 27/05/1961 2:20 · Western Oval · Crowd 29490 · →

Western Bulldogs 1.2.84.5.295.6.369.8.62
Melbourne 6.2.386.6.4210.8.6813.9.87
Qrt margin ME by 30ME by 13ME by 32ME by 25
Qrt scores ME 38-8WB 21-4ME 26-7WB 26-19
Field umpires Bob Nunn (95)

Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (62) — Coach: Ted Whitten

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
18 Ray Baxter 1
6 Keith Beamish 2
19 John Bradbury
7 Bernie Dowling
1 Trevor Elliott
28 Charlie Evans
12 Alex Gardiner
23 John Hoiles
17 Graham Ion 1
25 John Jillard
29 Bernie Lee
9 Cameron McDonald
30 Barney McKellar
15 John Quarrell
14 John Schultz
31 Barry Smith 1
8 Bob Spargo
5 Charlie Stewart
4 Bob Ware 1
3 Ted Whitten 3
Totals 9
Opposition 13

Melbourne Match Statistics (87) — Coach: Norm Smith

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
6 Frank Adams 1
31 Ron Barassi 1
17 Ray Dawson
9 Brian Dixon
28 Terry Gleeson
16 Bob Johnson 2
8 Tassie Johnson
22 Bryan Kenneally
35 Clyde Laidlaw 1
21 Brian Leahy
4 John Lord
29 Hassa Mann
34 Len Mann
33 Robert Miller
11 Laurie Mithen 6
38 Ray Nilsson
24 Ian Ridley 1
18 Brian Roet
26 Ian Thorogood
23 Geoff Tunbridge 1
Totals 13
Opposition 9

Western Bulldogs Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Western Bulldogs Games (W-D-L W%) Western Bulldogs Goals (Ave.)
18 Ray Baxter 21y 92d 38 (11-0-27 28.95%) 84 (2.21) ← ←
6 Keith Beamish 20y 104d 19 (5-0-14 26.32%) 13 (0.68) ← ←
19 John Bradbury 20y 57d 19 (7-0-12 36.84%) 2 (0.11) ← ←
7 Bernie Dowling 18y 355d 3 (1-0-2 33.33%) 1 (0.33) ← ←
1 Trevor Elliott 23y 147d 25 (14-0-11 56.00%) 10 (0.40) 18 (10-0-8 55.56%) 9 (0.50)
28 Charlie Evans 19y 140d 10 (5-0-5 50.00%) ← ←
12 Alex Gardiner 26y 144d 72 (30-0-42 41.67%) 15 (0.21) ← ←
23 John Hoiles 22y 289d 48 (17-0-31 35.42%) 5 (0.10) ← ←
17 Graham Ion 20y 227d 37 (12-0-25 32.43%) 28 (0.76) ← ←
25 John Jillard 20y 60d 38 (11-0-27 28.95%) ← ←
29 Bernie Lee 24y 68d 57 (21-1-35 37.72%) 4 (0.07) ← ←
9 Cameron McDonald 20y 337d 28 (9-0-19 32.14%) 22 (0.79) ← ←
30 Barney McKellar 21y 115d 5 (2-0-3 40.00%) 2 (0.40) ← ←
15 John Quarrell 23y 125d 45 (19-1-25 43.33%) 12 (0.27) ← ←
14 John Schultz 22y 241d 55 (19-0-36 34.55%) 19 (0.35) ← ←
31 Barry Smith 22y 126d 13 (6-0-7 46.15%) 4 (0.31) ← ←
8 Bob Spargo 21y 224d 36 (12-0-24 33.33%) 22 (0.61) ← ←
5 Charlie Stewart 22y 69d 6 (4-0-2 66.67%) 1 (0.17) ← ←
4 Bob Ware 19y 277d 25 (8-0-17 32.00%) 22 (0.88) ← ←
3 Ted Whitten 27y 304d 170 (85-2-83 50.59%) 146 (0.86) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 21y 358d 749 (298-4-447 40.05%) 412 (0.55)
C Ted Whitten 27y 304d 64 (21-0-43 32.81%) ←

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6 Frank Adams 25y 349d 108 (75-2-31 70.37%) 117 (1.08) ← ←
31 Ron Barassi 25y 89d 139 (102-3-34 74.46%) 205 (1.47) ← ←
17 Ray Dawson 20y 19d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
9 Brian Dixon 25y 7d 128 (100-2-26 78.91%) 24 (0.19) ← ←
28 Terry Gleeson 27y 223d 76 (55-1-20 73.03%) 19 (0.25) ← ←
16 Bob Johnson 25y 358d 126 (99-2-25 79.37%) 239 (1.90) ← ←
8 Tassie Johnson 23y 176d 45 (34-1-10 76.67%) ← ←
22 Bryan Kenneally 19y 62d 25 (20-0-5 80.00%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
35 Clyde Laidlaw 27y 181d 108 (89-2-17 83.33%) 50 (0.46) ← ←
21 Brian Leahy 18y 113d 18 (13-0-5 72.22%) ← ←
4 John Lord 24y 55d 58 (47-1-10 81.90%) 5 (0.09) ← ←
29 Hassa Mann 20y 229d 43 (34-1-8 80.23%) 50 (1.16) ← ←
34 Len Mann 22y 279d 11 (9-0-2 81.82%) 3 (0.27) ← ←
33 Robert Miller 20y 76d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
11 Laurie Mithen 27y 42d 125 (95-1-29 76.40%) 58 (0.46) ← ←
38 Ray Nilsson 22y 182d 15 (11-0-4 73.33%) 19 (1.27) ← ←
24 Ian Ridley 27y 101d 122 (94-2-26 77.87%) 215 (1.76) ← ←
18 Brian Roet 21y 206d 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) ← ←
26 Ian Thorogood 24y 275d 68 (51-2-15 76.47%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
23 Geoff Tunbridge 29y 50d 84 (64-2-18 77.38%) 99 (1.18) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 336d 1310 (1000-22-288 77.18%) 1105 (0.84)
C Norm Smith 46y 187d 240 (155-6-79 65.83%) 185 (125-4-56 68.65%)

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.