Round 1, 1961 · Arden Street Oval · Saturday 15 April 1961, 2:20pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 8 | 36 | 42 | 58 |
| Essendon | 23 | 30 | 47 | 49 |
Crowd 24,000. Coaches: Wally Carter and John Coleman. Umpires: Bob Nunn.
| John Dalgleish | 10 | 0 |
| Robin Poole | 31 | 0 |
| Peter Dow | 33 | 0 |
| Ken Fyffe | 18 | 0 |
| Noel Teasdale | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Snell | 21 | 0 |
| Graham Ryan | 35 | 0 |
| Fred Robinson | 22 | 0 |
| Keith Robertson | 11 | 0 |
| Albert Mantello | 7 | 0 |
| John Jenkins | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Gaudion | 29 | 0 |
| Laurie Dwyer | 27 | 0 |
| Ken Dean | 9 | 0 |
| Barry Cheatley | 19 | 0 |
| Alan Carr | 30 | 0 |
| Denis Railton | 23 | 0 |
| Gerald Eastmure | 14 | 1 |
| Allen Aylett | 17 | 3 |
| John Dugdale | 6 | 4 |
| Barry Capuano | 12 | 0 |
| Russell Blew | 14 | 0 |
| John Birt | 11 | 0 |
| Ian Shelton | 10 | 0 |
| Brian Sampson | 34 | 0 |
| Col Hebbard | 4 | 0 |
| Ken Fraser | 23 | 0 |
| Ron Evans | 8 | 0 |
| Alec Epis | 28 | 0 |
| Geoff Leek | 30 | 0 |
| Greg Sewell | 9 | 0 |
| Paul Doran | 36 | 0 |
| John Somerville | 19 | 0 |
| Ken Timms | 25 | 0 |
| Ken Peucker | 29 | 0 |
| David Shaw | 5 | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Fordham (debut) | 20 | 1 |
| Hugh Mitchell | 31 | 1 |
| Bob Dunlop | 3 | 2 |
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168 meetings: North Melbourne 59, Essendon 108, 1 drawn.
North Melbourne by 14 · crowd 37,054
North Melbourne by 12 · crowd 40,154
Essendon by 3 · crowd 35,439
Essendon by 40 · crowd 43,125
Essendon by 9 · crowd 37,231
Essendon by 6 · crowd 40,488