Written by Greg Stock and John Punshon.
| The Victorian state representative side travelled to Tasmania and played two friendly games in two days. The second of these games was a win to Victoria. | ||||
| Played : Sunday July 23 1961 | Venue : South Hobart Oval | |||
| Tasmania Jim McDowall, Alan Hall, Jim Hunter (c), Tony Goodman, Egon Matthias, Freddie Pieper, Danny Rawlins, Jim Dolliver, Walter Worsey, Franz Hadorn, Walter Nikolai  | 
0 | - | 3 | Victoria Henryk Gronowski, Jim Mantarakis, Alf Falzon, Vic Janczyk, Frank Micic, Tony Vella, Frank Barbazza, Don Hodgson, Mike Jurecki, Jan Bons, Horst Zielinski Goals : Jurecki, Hodgson, Zielinski  | 
| Referee : Fred Ward Coaches : Alex Sarfalvy (Tasmania) - Mike de Bruyckere (Victoria)  | ||||