1961 Victorian Dockerty Cup Results

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Written by John Punshon and Tony Persoglia

Sources: The Age, Geelong Advertiser, Il Globo, The Sporting Globe, The Sun, Sunshine Advocate, VSF Official Yearbook 1962.

If you can provide additional information or assist with corrections, please contact John Punshon.

Home Team v Away Team
Round One
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Alexander 4 - 0 South Yarra
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Austria-Melbourne 9 - 0 Essendon
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Bayswater 3 - 4 Maccabi
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Collingwood Eagles
After extra time
2 - 1 Williamstown
After extra time
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Flinders Naval Depot 2 - 1 Melbourne University
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Frankston 2 - 0 Prahran City
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Heidelberg
After extra time
0 - 2 Preston-Croatia
After extra time
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Lions 3 - 0 Croatia
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Makedonia 1 - 0 Dandenong City
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Moe United 0 - 6 Geelong Scottish
Line-up included: Bernie Francis, F Adam, Jimmy Baker, Jonny Campbell, Gus Donald, Bob Dorris, George Millar, Alex Patrick.
Goals: Patrick x 2, Dorris, Millar, Donald x 2
Saturday, May 27, 1961. Newborough.
Monash 2 - 3 I.C.I.
Line-up included: Thacker, D Stevenson, D Hitchings, Nithsdale, Hogben.
Goals: D Hitchings, Nithsdale, Hogben
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Rosebud 1 - 5 Ferntree Gully
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
St Albans 2 - 3 Fairfield
Saturday, May 27, 1961.
Sicilia 2 - 1 Coburg United
Round Two
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Alexander
Con Bekiaris, Dimitri Coumaros, George Hagigeorgiou, Michael Triantafylidis, George Dinis, John Ninis, Soumelidis, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Con Racovalis, Romanidis, Theodore Tangas.
Listed substitutes: Con Boubis, Roy Gyftopoulos.
Goals: Scorers not known
8 - 2 Corio
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Austria-Melbourne 3 - 0 Fairfield
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Ferntree Gully 0 - 3 Brighton
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Flinders Naval Depot 2 - 5 Sandringham City
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Frankston 2 - 4 Lions
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Maccabi 1 - 0 Morwell Pegasus
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Makedonia 0 - 2 Preston-Croatia
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Moonee Ponds 0 - 12 Geelong
Saturday, June 17, 1961. Victory Park, Bentleigh.
Moorabbin City
Ken Graham, B McKerley, Roy Waddington, Frank Schutze, Alan Thompson, Terry Wigglesworth, Terry Cranch, Terry Starling, Alex Gardner, C Waller, Barry Cook.
5 - 2 I.C.I.
Line-up included: Thacker, D Stevenson, Nithsdale, Hogben, R Hitchings.
Goals: Hogben, R Hitchings
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Morwell Rangers 2 - 1 Oakleigh
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Newborough United 0 - 4 Footscray Capri
Saturday, June 17, 1961. Stead Park, Norlane.
Norlane Olympia
T Dalhaus, P Langedyk (c), J van Dreumel, H Hamacker, R Veldhuizen, J Dryver, L Schools, W Dreumel, C de Neef, T Hoogduin, B de Koning.
Goals: Scools, Dryver
2 - 3 Collingwood Eagles
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Park Rangers 3 - 5 Sicilia
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Seymour 2 - 4 Fiorentina
Saturday, June 17, 1961. Gardens Reserve, Sunshine.
Sunshine City
Line-up included: R Pocock, J Olver, S Sexton, J Byl, W Cree, A Seenan.
Goals: Olver x 3, Sexton x 2, Pocock, Seenan, Byl
8 - 1 Yallourn
Saturday, June 17, 1961.
Trident 1 - 3 Geelong Scottish
Round Three
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Alexander
Con Bekiaris, Dimitri Coumaros, George Hagigeorgiou, Michael Triantafylidis, George Dinis, John Ninis, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Con Racovalis, Romanidis, Zigomanis, Nick Tsatsaklas.
Listed substitutes: Con Boubis, Amorgiou.
Goals: Scorers not known
9 - 2 Morwell Rangers
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Austria-Melbourne
After extra time
3 - 3 Footscray Capri
After extra time
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Brighton 2 - 0 Collingwood Eagles
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Fiorentina 1 - 0 Moorabbin City
Ken Graham, B McKerley, Roy Waddington, Frank Schutze, Alan Thompson, Terry Wigglesworth, Terry Cranch, Terry Davies, Barry Cook, C Waller, Terry Starling.
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Lions 5 - 4 Maccabi
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Preston-Croatia 4 - 2 Geelong Scottish
Line-up included: Bernie Francis, J Murphy, Jimmy Baker, George Millar, Alex Patrick, G Thin.
Goals: Murphy, Patrick
Saturday, July 8, 1961.
Sandringham City 2 - 1 Geelong
Saturday, July 8, 1961. Royal Park.
Sicilia 1 - 2 Sunshine City
Line-up included: D Hilton, G Culbard, W Cree, S Sexton, A Seenan, R Pocock, J Byl, J Olver.
Goals: Olver, Seenan
Round Three Replay
Saturday, July 29, 1961.
Footscray Capri 1 - 0 Austria-Melbourne
Round Four
Saturday, July 29, 1961.
Brighton 2 - 3 Preston-Croatia
Saturday, July 29, 1961.
Lions 0 - 2 Alexander
Con Bekiaris, Dimitri Coumaros, George Hagigeorgiou, Michael Triantafylidis, George Dinis, John Ninis, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Con Racovalis, Romanidis, Nick Tsatsaklas, Roy Gyftopoulos.
Listed substitutes: Amorgiou.
Goals: Scorers not known
Saturday, July 29, 1961. Gardens Reserve, Sunshine.
Sunshine City
Line-up included: E Nunns, J Byl, J Olver, W Cree, A Seenan, B McCormack, R Pocock.
Goals: Byl x 2, Seenan, Mccormack
4 - 1 Sandringham City
Saturday, August 19, 1961.
Footscray Capri 3 - 0 Fiorentina
Round Five
State League teams enter
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Wembley Park, Box Hill. Att: 400. Referee: Geoff Harrison.
Box Hill
Line-up included: Martin Beurcht, Wally Patterson, Bobby McLeish.
0 - 2 Wilhelmina
Line-up included: Rudi Van Altena, Joe Van der Linden, Leo Beerendonk, Mike De Bruyckere.
Goals: Van Der Linden, De Bruyckere
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Olympic Village, Heidelberg. Att: 2,500.
George Cross
Line-up included: Norm Hobson, Bozo Basic, Tony Vella, Don Hodgson, Bill Copeland, Horst Zielinski.
Goals: T Vella x 2 pks, Copeland, Zielinski, Hodgson
5 - 2 Alexander
Con Bekiaris, Dimitri Coumaros, George Hagigeorgiou, Michael Triantafylidis, George Dinis, John Ninis, Kotis Xanthopoulos, Con Racovalis, Romanidis, Nick Tsatsaklas, Roy Gyftopoulos.
Listed substitutes: Mixalas, Zigomanis, Ratcos.
Goals: Racovalis x2
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Schintler Reserve, Footscray. Att: 1,500. Referee: Roger Lamb.
J.U.S.T.
Line-up included: Steve Jankovic, Frank Micic, Buha, W Ladehoff, Alex Beattie (Plecas), Hans Vollman, Tony Rodek, Klein, Lakovic.
Goals: Vollman x 2, Micic, Rodek
After Extra Time
4 - 2 Sunshine City
Line-up included: J Marth, J Olver, J Byl,. W Cree, A Seenan, S Sexton (A Holton), R Pocock.
Goals: Marth, Olver
After Extra Time
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Middle Park. Att: 400.
Juventus
Nerino Viti, Pepe Cubero, Walter Zavattiero, Reg Griggs, Joe Frangioni, Giancarlo Barbon, Luciano Fioravanti, Raffaele Accunzo, Frank Barbazza, Noel Kenny, Gianni Bressan.
Goals: Bressan x 4, Barbazza, Accunzo
6 - 5 Richmond
Dieter Voigt, Rolf Eggert, Eschker, Bormann, Franz Marth, Alfred Kleinert, Wolfgang Schumacher, Matze Landherr, Fundeis, Kurt Goettlicher, Nieland.
Goals: Fundeis x 3, Schumacher x 2
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Melbourne
Line-up included: Erno Grosz, Jim Garrett, George Gerdan, Tibor Becsi, Joe Banhidi, Fabian Juhasz, Janos Weinberg, Locskai.
Goals: Weinberg, Locskai, Juhasz
3 - 1 South Melbourne-Hellas
Line-up included: George Karpousas, Jim Mantarakis, Manny Tsolakis, George Papadopoulos, Savvas Salapasidis, Tsaponis, Ted Smith, John Margaritis.
Goal: Tsolakis
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Campbell Reserve, Moreland. Att: 400.
Moreland
Line-up included: Eddie Azzopardi, Joe Stewart, Derek Godding, Frank Loughran (sent off).
Goal: Godding
1 - 5 Hakoah
Line-up included: Terry Hartley, Alan Forsyth, Sid Thomas, Eric Haynes, Alan Villiers.
Goals: Haynes x 2, Villiers, Hartley, Stewart og
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Schintler Reserve, Footscray. Att: 2,000. Referee: Emil Hecht.
Maribyrnong-Polonia
Henry Gronowski, Marian Gasior, Wujo Maruszliewicz, Jackie Dudon, Mike Jurecki.
Goals: Maruszkiewicz, Jurecki
2 - 2 Footscray Capri
Line-up included: Mario Grego, Keith Van der Poel, Rino Zavattiero, Sergio Zamola, Sergio Sabbadini, Cresci.
Goals: Sabbadini x 2
Saturday, September 2, 1961. Collier St Reserve, Preston. Att: 350.
Preston-Croatia
0 - 3 Slavia Port Melbourne
Line-up included: Alec Glennie, Karl Angstenberger, Billy Cook, Gross, Marco Kikas.
Goals: Cook, Gross, Kikas
Round Five Replay
Saturday, September 16, 1961. Tracey's Speedway, Maribyrnong.
Maribyrnong-Polonia
Line-up included: Henry Gronowski, Vic Janczyk, Mike Jurecki, Jackie Dudon, Robert Gronowski, Ziggy Gross, Wladyslaw Gamaj.
Goals: Jurecki x 2, Dudon, Gronowski, Gross
5 - 0 Footscray Capri
Line-up included: Jim Davies, Mario Grego, Sergio Sabbadini, Gino Capolicchi.
Quarter-Finals
Saturday, September 9, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 2,000.
George Cross
Line-up included: Norm Hobson, Eddie Sacco, Fred Falzon, Vince Muscat, Lolly Vella, Horst Zielinski.
Goal: Zielinski
1 - 0 Melbourne
Line-up included: Erno Grosz, Tibor Becsi, Joe Banhidi, Joe Szalai, Jim Garrett.
Saturday, September 9, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
Wilhelmina
Rudi Van Altena, Peter Erasmus, Cor Mathyssen, Hans Petersen, Dick Van Alphen, Hub Vluegels, Leo Beerendonk, Mike De Bruyckere, Joe Van der Linden, Tjibbe Keuken, Jans Bons.
Goals: Keuken, Van Der Linden, De Bruyckere
3 - 1 Juventus
George Penzo, Walter Zavattiero, D'Orazio, Reg Griggs, Joe Frangioni, Giancarlo Barbon, Frank Barbazza, Raffaele Accunzo, Pepe Cubero, Noel Kenny, Gianni Bressan.
Goal: Accunzo
Saturday, September 16, 1961. Murphy Reserve, Port Melbourne.
Slavia Port Melbourne
Line-up included: Joe Haasz, Karl Angstenberger, Karl Engelbogen.
Goals: Haasz x 2, Angstenberger
3 - 1 Hakoah
Line-up included: Alan Villiers, Sid Thomas.
Goal: Villiers
Sunday, September 24, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne.
J.U.S.T.
Line-up included: Steve Jankovic, Enio Marinovic, Hans Vollman.
Goals: Vollman x 2, Marinovic
3 - 6 Maribyrnong-Polonia
Line-up included: Robert Gronowski, Ziggy Gross, Mike Jurecki, Roch Dronia.
Goals: R Gronowski x 2, Gross x 2, Jurecki, Dronia
Semi-Finals
Saturday, September 23, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Referee: Roger Lamb.
George Cross
Norm Hobson, Eddie Sacco, Fred Falzon, Vince Muscat, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Don Hodgson, Terry (Bill Copeland), Horst Zielinski
Goals: Copeland, Zielinski
2 - 1 Slavia Port Melbourne
Line-up included: Ray Barotajs, Krause, John Berry, Alec Glennie, Gross, Karl Angstenberger, Billy Cook, Joe Haasz, Marco Kikas.
Goal: Cook
Saturday, September 30, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 2,700. Referee: Emil Hecht.
Maribyrnong-Polonia
Henry Gronowski, Marian Gasior, Vic Janczyk, Wujo Maruszkiewicz, Ryszard Szczepanski, Jackie Dudon, Ziggy Gross, Mike Jurecki, Wladyslaw Gamaj, Roch Dronia.
Goal: Gross
1 - 0 Wilhelmina
Line-up included: Rudi Van Altena, Peter Erasmus, Cor Mathyssen, Dick Van Alphen, Tjibbe Keuken, Leo Beerendonk, Joe Van der Linden, Mike De Bruyckere, Jans Bons.
Final
Saturday, October 7, 1961. Olympic Park, Melbourne. Att: 4,000. Referee: J Brown.
Maribyrnong-Polonia
Henry Gronowski, Marian Gasior, Ryszard Szczepanski, Vic Janczyk, Wujo Maruszkiewicz, Jackie Dudon, Robert Gronowksi, Ziggy Gross, Mike Jurecki, Wladyslaw Gamaj, Roch Dronia.
Goals: Jurecki x 2, Gross, Maruszkiewicz
4 - 2 George Cross
Norm Hobson, Eddie Sacco, Fred Falzon, Pat McKenna, Bozo Basic, Tony Vella, Lolly Vella, Don Hodgson, Bill Copeland, Horst Zielinski, Paul Nelson.
Goals: Copeland x 2

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