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All other opponents

Weeks
Round 24 of 24
Rounds Round Grand Final
Julian Julian 266 of 365
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Michael Williamson
Bert Deacon
Geoff Raymond
Reg Hickey
Hawthorn
vs.
Footscray
Week 24 of 24
Round Grand Final
Julian 266 of 365
Quarters 1 2 3 4
Action 1st qtr (almost) in whole
Day Saturday
Date 23rd Sept 1961
Venue MCG
Suburb Melbourne (East)
Punt Road End
Quarters
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End
Haw
thorn
1
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
2
Haw
thorn
Haw
thorn
3
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
4
Haw
thorn
Day Round Saturday
Date Round 23rd Sept 1961
Venue Round MCG
Field
Field Umpires
Frank Schwab
Boundary
Boundary Umpires
Herb Kent
John Hicks
Goal
Goal Umpires
Keith Cree
William Ludlow
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Glenferrie
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
MCG
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Glenferrie
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Arden
Street
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Glenferrie
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Junction
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Glenferrie
Oval
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Kardinia
Park
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Glenferrie
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Glenferrie
Oval
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Lakeside
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Glenferrie
Oval
15-24
13-18}
Sat
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Brunswick
Street
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Glenferrie
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Windy
Hill
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
Glenferrie
Oval
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Punt
Road
21-24
FSF
Sat
Sep
02
245
St K
Foot
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
MCG
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
Melb
Foot
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Punt
Road
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
Western
Oval
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Princes
Park
04-24
03-18
Sat
May
06
126
Western
Oval
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Lakeside
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Western
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Kardinia
Park
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Western
Oval
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Junction
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Windy
Hill
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Western
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Arden
Street
15-24
13-18}
Sun
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Western
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Victoria
Park
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Western
Oval
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
MCG
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Western
Oval
21-24
FSF
Sat
Sep
02
245
MCG
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
Haw
Melb
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
MCG
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
Some of the Hawthorn cast
Les Kaine
#1 Graham Arthur
#2 Graham Cooper
#10
Malcolm Hill
#11 Steadman Hay
#20 John Peck
#23
Cam McPherson
#26 Reg Poole
#29 Colin Youren
#30
President
Dr Sandy Ferguson
Coach
John Kennedy
Captain
Graham Arthur #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Merv Hobbs
#2 Teddy Whitten
#3 Bob Ware
#4
Keith Beamish
#6 Bob Spargo
#8 Cameron McDonald
(Onka) #9
Alex Gardiner
#12 Barney McKellar
#30 Ian Bryant
#37
President
Harry Dolphin
Coach
Teddy Whitten
Captain
Teddy Whitten #3


Inside the Charts:
A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills of Tyrol) by Andy Stewart
“Has a second bite of the cherry and puts it though, that’s his second, Johnny Quarrell’s second”


Michael Williamson
Saturday 23rd September 1961 from the MCG
Watch Video Now!
Weeks
Round 24 of 24
Rounds Round Grand Final
Julian Julian 266 of 365
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Geoff Raymond
Reg Hickey
Mike Williamson
Bert Deacon
Hawthorn
vs.
Footscray
Week 24 of 24
Round Grand Final
Julian 266 of 365
Quarters 1 2 3 4
Action 2nd qtr (almost) in whole
Day Saturday
Date 23rd Sept 1961
Venue MCG
Suburb Melbourne (East)
Punt Road End
Quarters
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End
Haw
thorn
1
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
2
Haw
thorn
Haw
thorn
3
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
4
Haw
thorn
Day Round Saturday
Date Round 23rd Sept 1961
Venue Round MCG
Field
Field Umpires
Frank Schwab
Boundary
Boundary Umpires
John Hicks
Herb Kent
Goal
Goal Umpires
William Ludlow
Keith Cree
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Glenferrie
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
MCG
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Glenferrie
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Arden
Street
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Glenferrie
Oval
06-24
{06-18}
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Junction
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Glenferrie
Oval
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Kardinia
Park
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Glenferrie
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Glenferrie
Oval
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Lake
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Glenferrie
Oval
15-24
13-18}
Sun
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Brunswick
Street
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Glenferrie
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Windy
Hill
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
Glenferrie
Oval
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Punt
Road
21-24
FSF
Sat
Sep
02
245
St K
Foot
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
MCG
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
Melb
Foot
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Punt
Road
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
Western
Oval
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Princes
Park
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Western
Oval
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Lake
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Western
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Kardinia
Park
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Western
Oval
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Junction
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Windy
Hill
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Western
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Arden
Street
15-24
13-18}
Sat
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Western
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Victoria
Park
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Western
Oval
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
MCG
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Western
Oval
21-24
1SF
Sat
Sep
02
245
MCG
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
Haw
Melb
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
MCG
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
Some of the Hawthorn cast
Graham Arthur
#2 Morton Browne
#4 John Fisher
#5
Ian Law
#7 John Winneke
#12 Ian Mort
#14
John Cunningham
#19 John Peck
#23 John McArthur
#28
President
Dr Sandy Ferguson
Coach
John Kennedy
Captain
Graham Arthur #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Merv Hobbs
#2 Teddy Whitten
#3 Bob Ware
#4
Keith Beamish
#6 John Schultz
#14 John Quarrell
#15
John Hoiles
#23 Jack Slattery
#24 John Jillard
#25
President
Harry Dolphin
Coach
Teddy Whitten
Captain
Teddy Whitten #3


Inside the Charts:
Take Good Care of My Baby by Bobby Vee
"Well Beamish is down on the ground and I didn't hear the siren go there but the siren has gone, Mike you heard it did you?"




Geoff Raymond
Saturday 23rd September 1961
Watch Video Now!
Weeks
Round 24 of 24
Rounds Round Grand Final
Julian Julian 266 of 365
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Mike Williamson,
Bert Deacon,
Geoff Raymond
Reg Hickey
Hawthorn
vs.
Footscray
Week 24 of 24
Round Grand Final
Julian 266 of 365
Quarters 1 2 3 4
Action 3rd quarter in whole
Day Saturday
Date 23rd Sept 1961
Venue MCG
Suburb Melbourne (East)
Punt Road End
Quarters
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End
Haw
thorn
1
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
2
Haw
thorn
Haw
thorn
3
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
4
Haw
thorn
Day Round Saturday
Date Round 23rd Sept 1961
Venue Round MCG
Field
Field Umpires
Frank Schwab
Boundary
Boundary Umpires
John Hicks
Herb Kent
Goal
Goal Umpires
Keith Cree
William Ludlow
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Glenferrie
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
MCG
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Glenferrie
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Arden
Street
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Glenferrie
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Junction
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Glenferrie
Oval
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Kardinia
Park
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Glenferrie
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Glenferrie
Oval
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Lake
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Glenferrie
Oval
15-24
13-18}
Sun
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Brunswick
Street
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Glenferrie
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Windy
Hill
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
Glenferrie
Oval
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Punt
Road
21-24
1SF
Sat
Sep
02
245
St K
Foot
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
MCG
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
Melb
Foot
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Punt
Road
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
Western
Oval
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Princes
Park
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Western
Oval
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Lake
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Western
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Kardinia
Park
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Western
Oval
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Junction
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Windy
Hill
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Western
Park
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Arden
Street
15-24
13-18}
Sun
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Western
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Victoria
Park
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Western
Oval
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
MCG
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Western
Oval
21-24
1SF
Sat
Sep
02
245
MCG
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
Haw
Melb
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
MCG
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
Some of the Hawthorn cast
Morton Browne
#4 John Fisher
#5 Brendan Edwards
#9
Graham Cooper
#10 John Winneke
#12 Ian Mort
#14
Cam McPherson
#26 John McArthur
#28 Garry Young
#31
President
Dr Sandy Ferguson
Coach
John Kennedy
Captain
Graham Arthur #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Bob Ware
#4 Charlie Stewart
#5 Alex Gardiner
#12
John Schultz
#14 John Quarrell
#15 Graham Ion
#17
John Hoiles
#23 John Jillard
#25 Bernie Lee
#29
President
Harry Dolphin
Coach
Teddy Whitten
Captain
Teddy Whitten #3


Inside the Charts:
Hello Mary Lou by Rick Nelson
Very interesting to note that Beamish is off the ground for Footscray, he's been replaced by Charlie....Charlie.... Stewart from Shepparton who gets his big chance this afternoon on the half forward flank, Quarrell goes into the roving position in the forward pocket
Bert Deacon
Saturday 23rd September 1961 from the MCG
Watch Video Now!
Weeks
Round 24 of 24
Rounds Round Grand Final
Julian Julian 266 of 365
Produced By
Extracted From
Audio-Visual

Mike Williamson
Geoff Raymond
Reg Hickey
Bert Deacon
Hawthorn
vs.
Footscray
Week 24 of 24
Round Grand Final
Julian 266 of 365
Quarters 1 2 3 4
Action 4th quarter in whole
Day Saturday
Date 23rd Sept 1961
Venue MCG
Suburb Melbourne (East)
Punt Road End
Quarters
Jolimont End
Richmond End
City End, Scoreboard End
Haw
thorn
1
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
2
Haw
thorn
Haw
thorn
3
Foo
tsc
ray
Foo
tsc
ray
4
Haw
thorn
Day Round Saturday
Date Round 23rd Sept 1961
Venue Round MCG
Field
Field Umpires
Frank Schwab
Boundary
Boundary Umpires
Herb Kent
John Hicks
Goal
Goal Umpires
William Ludlow
Keith Cree
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Glenferrie
Oval
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
MCG
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Glenferrie
Oval
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Arden
Street
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Glenferrie
Oval
06-24
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Junction
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Glenferrie
Oval
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Kardinia
Park
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Glenferrie
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Glenferrie
Oval
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Lake
Oval
14-24
{13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Glenferrie
Oval
15-24
13-18}
Sun
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Brunswick
Street
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Glenferrie
Oval
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Windy
Hill
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
Glenferrie
Oval
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Punt
Road
21-24
FSF
Sat
Sep
02
245
St K
Foot
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
MCG
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
Melb
Foot
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
W
R
D
M
D
J
W
R
D
M
D
J
01-24
01-18
Sat
Apr
15
105
Punt
Road
02-24
02-18
Sat
Apr
22
112
Western
Oval
03-24
03-18
Sat
Apr
29
119
Princes
Park
04-24
04-18
Sat
May
06
126
Western
Oval
05-24
05-18
Sat
May
13
133
Lake
Oval
06-18
{06-18
Sat
May
20
140
Split
Round
07-24
06-18}
Sat
May
27
147
Western
Oval
08-24
07-18
Sat
June
03
154
Kardinia
Park
09-24
08-18
Mon
June
12
163
Western
Oval
10-24
09-18
Sat
June
17
168
Western
Oval
11-24
10-18
Sat
June
24
175
Junction
Oval
12-24
11-18
Sat
July
01
182
Windy
Hill
13-24
12-18
Sat
July
08
189
Western
Oval
14-24
13-18
Sat
July
15
196
Arden
Street
15-24
Split
Sat
July
22
203
Split
Round
16-24
14-18
Sat
July
29
210
Western
Oval
17-24
15-18
Sat
Aug
05
217
Victoria
Park
18-24
16-18
Sat
Aug
12
224
Western
Oval
19-24
17-18
Sat
Aug
19
231
MCG
20-24
18-18
Sat
Aug
26
238
Western
Oval
21-24
1SF
Sat
Sep
02
245
MCG
22-24
2SF
Sat
Sep
09
252
Haw
Melb
23-24
PF
Sat
Sep
16
259
MCG
24-24
GF
Sat
Sep
23
266
MCG
Some of the Hawthorn cast
Les Kaine
#1 Ron Nalder
#3 Malcolm Hill
#11
John Cunningham
#19 Steadman Hay
#20 Phil Hay
#22
Reg Poole
#29 Colin Youren
#30 Garry Young
#31
President
Dr Sandy Ferguson
Coach
John Kennedy
Captain
Graham Arthur #2
Some of the Footscray cast
Charlie Stewart
#5 Cameron McDonald
#9 Ken Duff
#16
Graham Ion
#17 Charlie Evans
#28 Bernie Lee
#29
Barney McKellar
#30 Ian Bryant
#37 Barry Ion
#38
President
Harry Dolphin
Coach
Teddy Whitten
Captain
Teddy Whitten #3


Inside the Charts:
Crying by Roy Orbison
"However we would like to take this opportunity of congratulating our director Alf Potter I'm sure all of you watching this telecast at home have enjoyed the pictures you've seen as a result of the great work done by our cameramen & our crew here & especially the work of our director Alf Potter"
Michael Williamson
Saturday 23rd September 1961 from the MCG
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