Lake Oval · Sat 19 Aug 1961, 1:20pm AEST
Essendon beat Sydney 16.11 (107) to 11.12 (78) in the 1961 Round 17 at Lake Oval on Sat 19 Aug 1961.
Updated Mon 21 Nov 2022, 4:28pm (Melbourne time)
| Competition | AFL 1961, Round 17 |
| Venue | Lake Oval |
| Bounce | Sat 19 Aug 1961, 1:20pm AEST |
| Sydney | 11.12 (78) |
| Essendon | 16.11 (107) |
| Result | Essendon by 29 points |