1961 WANFL season

1961 WAFL season
1961 WAFL season
Teams	8
Premiers	Swan Districts; (1st premiership)
Minor premiers	East Perth; (12th minor premiership)
Matches played	88
	← 1960 1962 →

The 1961 WANFL season was the 77th season of the various incarnations of the Western Australian National Football League.^[1]

Home-and-away season[]

Source: WAFL Footy Facts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers


	1961 WANFL Grand Final
Saturday, 7 October	East Perth	def. by	Swan Districts	Subiaco Oval (crowd: 41,102)
	1.2 5.6 8.10 12.15 (87)	Q1 Q2 Q3 Final	4.1 8.1 14.5 17.9 (111)	Umpires: Len Gardner Simpson Medal: Keith Slater (Swan Districts)

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1961 WAFL season
Teams	8
Premiers	Swan Districts (1st premiership)
Minor premiers	East Perth (12th minor premiership)
Matches played	88
← 1960 1962 →