All 6 games of Round 17, 1961 are complete. The biggest win was Melbourne over Western Bulldogs by 40 points; the closest was North Melbourne over Fitzroy by 12.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Home | Score | Away | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 10.12 (72) | Carlton | 13.10 (88) | Victoria Park |
| Geelong | 11.11 (77) | Richmond | 6.10 (46) | GMHBA Stadium |
| Hawthorn | 19.6 (120) | St Kilda | 14.7 (91) | Glenferrie Oval |
| Melbourne | 11.22 (88) | Western Bulldogs | 7.6 (48) | MCG |
| North Melbourne | 10.15 (75) | Fitzroy | 8.15 (63) | Arden St |
| Sydney | 11.12 (78) | Essendon | 16.11 (107) | Lake Oval |