1968 VFL Season: Collingwood

Season Team Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Team: Collingwood
Home Ground: Victoria Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 7th (W-D-L: 9-0-11, P%: 94.5%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 39
Brownlow Leader(s): Len Thompson (12)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Peter McKenna (64)
E. W. Copeland Trophy Recipient(s): Len Thompson

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Des Tuddenham

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Adamson, Lee #33 16 R01, R03-R13, R15-R18 0
Alexander, Terry #30 10 R01-R04, R08, R12, R14-R16, R18 4
Boyne, Peter #8 14 R02-R11, R14-R17 0
Brady, Bernie #24 1 R09 0
Britt, Con #27 19 R01-R16, R18-R20 15
Clark, Len #32 3 R18-R20 0
Dunne, Ross #12 15 R01-R04, R08, R10-R14, R16-R20 15
Ellis, Vaughan #10 4 R12-R13, R17-R18 0
Farmer, Bob #11 19 R01-R15, R17-R20 22
Green, Jack #25 11 R02-R05, R09-R10, R13, R15, R17-R19 2
Greening, John #22 15 R05-R09, R11-R20 2
Hibbert, Danny #36 2 R03, R17 2
Hill, Laurie #13 10 R01-R02, R07-R09, R12-R13, R15, R19-R20 0
Hug, Ernie #7 18 R01-R17, R20 0
Jenkin, Graeme #14 13 R01-R11, R19-R20 10
Le Gassick, Dennis #34 6 R01-R05, R08 0
McKenna, Peter #6 15 R01, R06-R07, R09-R20 64
McKenzie, Brian #36 5 R16-R20 0
Montgomery, Ian #20 3 R01-R02, R06 0
Moylan, Ron #21 9 R08-R14, R16-R17 7
Mugeli, Barry #49 3 R16-R18 0
Neave, Bruce #16 11 R10-R20 0
O'Callaghan, Denis #29 18 R03-R20 0
Patterson, Peter #17 12 R01-R02, R04-R12, R14 0
Pitt, Max #37 5 R03-R07 1
Potter, Ted #15 20 R01-R20 0
Price, Barry #5 5 R12, R17-R20 5
Richardson, Wayne #3 20 R01-R20 27
Searl, Doug #34 4 R03, R05-R07 7
Thompson, Len #28 19 R01-R11, R13-R20 10
Tuddenham, Des #1 8 R05-R07, R11-R12, R14-R16 9
Tully, Colin #9 11 R01, R03-R07, R13-R15, R19-R20 8
Urquhart, Max #19 1 R02 0
Walker, Paul #37 2 R19-R20 0
Wallis, Gary #32 5 R01-R04, R08 2
Waters, Terry #2 15 R01-R02, R04-R10, R12-R16, R18 9
Watt, Ricky #23 19 R01-R11, R13-R20 3
Wheadon, David #4 8 R09-R16 2
Whelan, Shane #26 6 R01-R02, R10-R11, R19-R20 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Rose, Bob 20 9 -0- 11 R01-R20

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
15/04/1968 Round 1 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 16 Bob Rose unknown
20/04/1968 Round 2 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 29 Bob Rose unknown
27/04/1968 Round 3 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 36 Bob Rose unknown
04/05/1968 Round 4 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 9 Bob Rose unknown
11/05/1968 Round 5 Hawthorn HOME WIN COL by 31 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
18/05/1968 Round 6 Essendon HOME WIN COL by 26 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
25/05/1968 Round 7 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 34 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
08/06/1968 Round 8 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 6 Bob Rose unknown
15/06/1968 Round 9 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 25 Bob Rose unknown
22/06/1968 Round 10 Footscray AWAY WIN COL by 28 Bob Rose unknown
29/06/1968 Round 11 North Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 62 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
06/07/1968 Round 12 Richmond AWAY WIN COL by 3 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
13/07/1968 Round 13 Fitzroy HOME WIN COL by 7 Bob Rose unknown
20/07/1968 Round 14 St Kilda AWAY WIN COL by 9 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
27/07/1968 Round 15 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 18 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
03/08/1968 Round 16 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 25 Bob Rose Des Tuddenham
10/08/1968 Round 17 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 85 Bob Rose unknown
17/08/1968 Round 18 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 37 Bob Rose unknown
24/08/1968 Round 19 Melbourne AWAY WIN COL by 1 Bob Rose unknown
31/08/1968 Round 20 South Melbourne HOME WIN COL by 59 Bob Rose unknown