| 1961 SANFL season | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 10 |
| Premiers |
(7th premiership) |
| Minor premiers |
(30th minor premiership) |
| Matches played | 80 |
| Attendance | 859,336 (10,742 per match) |
| Highest attendance | 40,409 (Grand Final, West Adelaide vs. Norwood) |
| Ken Farmer Medallist |
West Adelaide (79 Goals) |
| Magarey Medallist |
Sturt |
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The 1961 South Australian National Football League season was the 82nd season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia.