Arden St · Sat 6 May 1961 · 13,500 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North MelbourneNM | 2.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 55 |
| HawthornHAW | 3.3 | 4.5 | 9.12 | 85 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 55 and 85.
Hawthorn won by 30 points.
8.7 (55) — 12.13 (85)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dugdale | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Allen Aylett | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Noel Teasdale | — | — | — | — |
| — |
| 1 |
| Michael Gaudion | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| John Jenkins | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Keith Robertson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Fred Robinson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Paul Rowe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Graham Ryan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Snell | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Barry Cheatley | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Dean | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Peter Dow | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Laurie Dwyer | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Dalgleish | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Ken Fyffe | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Keith Hollands | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dave Meehan | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Michael Pickering | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Robin Poole | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garry Young | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Bill Joiner | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ian Law | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ian Mort | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ron Nalder | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Ron Cabble | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Kevin Connell | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Graham Arthur | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Morton Browne | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Brendan Edwards | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Fisher | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Phil Hay | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Sted Hay | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Malcolm Hill | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Roy Simmonds | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Les Kaine | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John Winneke | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| John McArthur | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Max McMahon | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Cam McPherson | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |