hawthorn (1st grand) v footscray (1 flag)
hawks win first flag over dogs by 43 setting a club record 12 straight wins that for the hawks still stands (equaled in 2013 should have been beaten in 2012).
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Date / Result | Ground | Crowd | ||
| Hawthorn | 2.4 | 3.9 | 9.15 | 13.16 | 94 | Sat 23-Sep-1961 2:50 pm | M.C.G. | 107,935 | |
| Footscray | 4.2 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.9 | 51 | Hawthorn won by 43 points | |||
1962 matches
round 1
carlton v geelong
melbourne v richmond
footscray v hawthorn gf rematch
collingwood v st kilda
essendon v fitzroy
south v north gor
Harrison’s world 