| | Top level | Event type
Water Polo, Men – Match #3
| Date | 26 August 1960 — 22:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Piscina delle Rose, Roma | |
| Referee | Jenő Brandi |  HUN |
| Goal Judge | Manuel Segura |  ARG |
| Goal Judge | Mateo Manguillot |  ESP |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | Period 1 Score | Period 2 Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Netherlands |  NED | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| – | Australia |  AUS | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Netherlands
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | – | Ben Kniest | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Harry Lamme | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Hans Muller | 1 | |||
| Halfback | – | Harro Ran | 2 | |||
| Fullback | – | Fred van der Zwan | 1 | |||
| Forward | – | Fred van Dorp | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Harry Vriend | 1 | |||
| Team Totals | 5 | |||||
| Coach | Frans Kuijper | |||||
Australia
| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | – | Allan Charleston | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Des Clark | 0 | |||
| Halfback | – | John O'Brien | 0 | |||
| Forward | – | Ted Pierce | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Graeme Sherman | 0 | |||
| Fullback | – | Keith Wiegard | 3 | |||
| Goalkeeper | – | Michael Withers | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Herman Doerner | |||||
Goals
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:26 (1) | Harro Ran | | 1-0 | |
| 03:44 (1) | Hans Muller | | 2-0 | |
| 01:37 (1) | Keith Wiegard | | 2-1 | |
| 00:24 (1) | Keith Wiegard | | 2-2 | |
| 08:15 (2) | Fred van der Zwan | | 3-2 | |
| 07:36 (2) | Harro Ran | | 4-2 | |
| 07:00 (2) | Keith Wiegard | | 4-3 | |
| 04:42 (2) | Harry Vriend | | 5-3 |
Missed Penalty Shots
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:50 (2) | Fred van der Zwan | |
Exclusions
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:53 (1) | Keith Wiegard | | ||
| 04:56 (1) | Fred van Dorp | | ||
| 01:16 (1) | Harry Vriend | | ||
| 02:21 (2) | Fred van Dorp | |