State Savings Bank (SSB) - Little League 1971 Season
Round 3: 17th April 1971
Demons 4.4.28
Blues 0.1.1
Result: Lost by 27 points
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: Coughlan, Cameron, Rutty, Haack.
Round 4: 24th April 1971
Cats 2.1.13
Blues 2.1.13
Result: Drawn match
Goalkickers: Farrant 1, Whithington 1.
Best: Hegarty, Cochlan, McMahon.
Blues and Cats draw
Geelong and Carlton staged an exciting draw in the Little League match at Kardinia Park yesterday. They levelled the score at 21 each. - Footy Week.
Round 5: 1st May 1971
Blues 1.2.8
Saints 1.3.9
Result: Lost by 1 point.
Goalkickers: McIntosh 1.
Best: Laing, Durwood, Owen, Haack, Coughlan.
Round 6: 8th May 1971
Swans 2.1.13
Blues 1.2.8
Result: Lost by 5 points.
Goalkickers: Rutty 1.
Best: McIntosh, Meldrum, Docherty, McMahon.
Round 7: 15th May 1971
Bulldogs 1.3.9
Blues 2.3.15
Result: Won by 6 points.
Goalkickers: Hegarty 2.
Best: Whittington, Haack, Meldrum, Avent, Dockerty.
Round 8: 22nd May 1971
Tigers 2.0.12
Blues 5.0.30
Result: Won by 18 points.
Goalkickers: Eastaway 1, McCarthy 1, McIntosh 1.
Best: Colliver, McKenzie, Withington, Sabotini.
Round 10: 5th June 1971
Blues 0.0.0
Lions 1.4.10
Result: Lost by 10 points.
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: N.Haggarty, G,Rutty, E.Docherty, L.Sabotini.
Round 13: 26th June 1971
Bombers 0.2.2
Blues 0.0.0
Result: Lost by 2 points.
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: B.Klein, D.McKenzie, C.McMahon, D.Rutty.
Round 14: 3rd July 1971
Demons 5.3.33
Blues 1.0.6
Result: Lost by 27 points.
Goalkickers: R.Lang 1.
Best: B.Kline, D.Jewell, C.McMahon, D.McKenzie.
Round 15: 10th July 1971
Blues 3.1.19
Cats 2.3.15
Result: Won by 4 points.
Goalkickers: Rutty 1, McIntosh 1, Hegarty 1.
Best: Team effort.
Round 17: 24th July 1971
Blues 0.2.2
Swans 3.1.19
Result: Lost by 17 points.
Goalkickers: Nil.
Best: Kline, Jury, Owen, Meldrum, McMahon.
Round 19: 14th August 1971
Blues 2.2.14
Tigers 1.0.6
Result: Won by 8 points
Goalkickers:
Best:
1971 End of Home & Away Season Ladder
Grand Final
Swans 1.1.7 d Demons 1.0.6
Round 3: 17th April 1971
Demons 4.4.28
Blues 0.1.1
Result: Lost by 27 points
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: Coughlan, Cameron, Rutty, Haack.
Round 4: 24th April 1971
Cats 2.1.13
Blues 2.1.13
Result: Drawn match
Goalkickers: Farrant 1, Whithington 1.
Best: Hegarty, Cochlan, McMahon.
Blues and Cats draw
Geelong and Carlton staged an exciting draw in the Little League match at Kardinia Park yesterday. They levelled the score at 21 each. - Footy Week.
Round 5: 1st May 1971
Blues 1.2.8
Saints 1.3.9
Result: Lost by 1 point.
Goalkickers: McIntosh 1.
Best: Laing, Durwood, Owen, Haack, Coughlan.
Round 6: 8th May 1971
Swans 2.1.13
Blues 1.2.8
Result: Lost by 5 points.
Goalkickers: Rutty 1.
Best: McIntosh, Meldrum, Docherty, McMahon.
Round 7: 15th May 1971
Bulldogs 1.3.9
Blues 2.3.15
Result: Won by 6 points.
Goalkickers: Hegarty 2.
Best: Whittington, Haack, Meldrum, Avent, Dockerty.
Round 8: 22nd May 1971
Tigers 2.0.12
Blues 5.0.30
Result: Won by 18 points.
Goalkickers: Eastaway 1, McCarthy 1, McIntosh 1.
Best: Colliver, McKenzie, Withington, Sabotini.
Round 10: 5th June 1971
Blues 0.0.0
Lions 1.4.10
Result: Lost by 10 points.
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: N.Haggarty, G,Rutty, E.Docherty, L.Sabotini.
Round 13: 26th June 1971
Bombers 0.2.2
Blues 0.0.0
Result: Lost by 2 points.
Goalkickers: Nil
Best: B.Klein, D.McKenzie, C.McMahon, D.Rutty.
Round 14: 3rd July 1971
Demons 5.3.33
Blues 1.0.6
Result: Lost by 27 points.
Goalkickers: R.Lang 1.
Best: B.Kline, D.Jewell, C.McMahon, D.McKenzie.
Round 15: 10th July 1971
Blues 3.1.19
Cats 2.3.15
Result: Won by 4 points.
Goalkickers: Rutty 1, McIntosh 1, Hegarty 1.
Best: Team effort.
Round 17: 24th July 1971
Blues 0.2.2
Swans 3.1.19
Result: Lost by 17 points.
Goalkickers: Nil.
Best: Kline, Jury, Owen, Meldrum, McMahon.
Round 19: 14th August 1971
Blues 2.2.14
Tigers 1.0.6
Result: Won by 8 points
Goalkickers:
Best:
1971 End of Home & Away Season Ladder
Pos | Team | Wins | Losses | Draws | Points | For | Against | % |
1 | Swans | 14 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 189 | 127 | 148.8 |
2 | Lions | 14 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 163 | 114 | 142.9 |
3 | Saints | 14 | 5 | 0 | 56 | 137 | 68 | 201.5 |
4 | Demons | 14 | 5 | 0 | 56 | 262 | 133 | 196.9 |
5 | Kangas | 12 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 132 | 126 | 104.8 |
6 | Bombers | 11 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 128 | 122 | 104.9 |
7 | Cats | 10 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 153 | 178 | 85.9 |
8 | Blues | 8 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 162 | 221 | 73.3 |
9 | Bulldogs | 7 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 89 | 220 | 40.5 |
10 | Tigers | 6 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 94 | 200 | 47.0 |
Grand Final
Swans 1.1.7 d Demons 1.0.6