1968 Round 1: Melbourne v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Monday, April 15th, 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 25,064
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 14.10.94 - 12.18.90

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 3 9 . 4 11 . 8 14 . 10 14 . 10 (94)
Fitzroy 6 . 2 7 . 8 9 . 12 12 . 18 12 . 18 (90)
Margin FIT by 11 MEL by 8 MEL by 8 MEL by 4 MEL by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): John Beckwith (Melbourne), Bill Stephen (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): Hassa Mann (Melbourne), Kevin Murray (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Brian Marks
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s): Kevin Mitchell
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 1 0 19 16 3 5 1 1 1
17 Clarke, Kelvin ? ? 3 2 15 12 3 1 0 1 2
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 1 3 11 10 1 5 0 2 0
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 2
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 6 0 4 1
27 Forster, John ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 3 0 2 5
12 Fowler, Chris ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 9 6 2 3
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 6 4 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 3
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 1 1 0
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 1
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 0 0 0 1
21 Lees, Ted ? ? 3 1 13 10 3 4 2 4 2
29 Mann, Hassa ? ? 3 0 23 22 1 5 1 2 3
23 Roet, Brian ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 9 0 0 1
16 Townsend, John ? ? 1 1 21 15 6 4 0 1 3
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 1 1 0 0
1 Walker, Max ? ? 1 2 9 8 1 2 12 1 2
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 2 0
Rushed 0
Total 14 10 266 221 45 71 30 29 30

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 0 1
10 Benison, John ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 16 14 2 7 4 3 3
12 Cole, Max ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 1 1
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 1 11 11 0 4 11 1 2
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 3 0 6 2
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 8 0 0 2
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 4 7 12 12 0 6 0 2 0
9 McGregor, Treva ? ? 1 1 17 16 1 3 0 2 0
4 McKenzie, Barry ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 4 3 0 1
5 Murphy, John ? ? 2 1 22 19 3 3 0 5 2
1 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 2 23 16 7 4 4 1 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 1 1 17 15 2 2 0 2 0
17 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 4 2 1 3
14 Padley, Barry ? ? 0 2 16 10 6 2 0 1 1
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 0 0 20 12 8 6 0 1 5
12 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 0 2 15 8 7 8 1 0 3
24 Walford, Bill ? ? 4 1 18 17 1 5 0 2 0
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 6 0 1 0
Rushed 0
Total 12 18 295 241 54 80 25 30 29

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: John Beckwith
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Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen

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