1968 VFL Season: North Melbourne

Season Team Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Team: North Melbourne
Home Ground: Arden Street Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 12th (W-D-L: 3-0-17, P%: 74.3%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 42
Brownlow Leader(s): Peter Steward (14)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Doug Farrant (35)
Syd Barker Medal Recipient(s): John Dugdale

Team Leaders

Captain(s): John Dugdale

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Allison, Tom #18 19 R01-R13, R15-R20 4
Backhouse, Brian #21 6 R03-R05, R07, R11, R20 2
Benton, Terry #23 15 R01-R08, R12, R15-R20 1
Cameron, Les #17 1 R07 0
Chisnall, Peter 2 R01-R02 0
Davies, Ray #21 2 R01-R02 1
Dell, Rod #32 3 R09, R19-R20 1
Dowdle, Mick #11 10 R01-R10 5
Dugdale, John #6 20 R01-R20 2
Dwyer, Laurie #27 19 R01-R07, R09-R20 5
Evans, Mick #14 6 R01-R02, R11-R14 9
Farrant, Doug #16 16 R01-R06, R08-R14, R16-R18 35
Farrant, Garry #7 20 R01-R20 18
Gargan, Michael #9 3 R04-R06 2
Goodingham, Barry #10 12 R01-R02, R05-R07, R10-R11, R14-R18 3
Haywood, Kerry #40 1 R18 0
Heal, Graham #28 5 R06, R13-R16 0
Hopgood, Jeff #50 6 R13-R14, R17-R20 0
Howell, Mick #33 17 R01-R17 3
Hughes, Rod #31 3 R01, R03-R04 0
Ibrahim, John #3 4 R09-R12 0
Johnson, Bert #22 3 R03-R05 1
Johnston, Ray #34 20 R01-R20 11
Karanicolas, Arthur #20 12 R03-R05, R08, R10, R14-R20 12
Kekovich, Sam #4 13 R08-R20 11
Leslie, Barry #39 4 R05, R07, R13-R14 1
McCarthy, Bernie #1 18 R01-R12, R15-R20 7
McGrath, Dennis #8 5 R03-R04, R08-R10 0
McKernan, Noel #30 1 R07 0
Montgomery, Ken #41 3 R08-R10 0
O'Brien, Daryl #12 20 R01-R20 1
Pagan, Denis #26 16 R01-R03, R06-R08, R11-R20 3
Peterson, Len #29 4 R07-R09, R15 0
Peterson, Robert #30 7 R11, R14, R16-R20 5
Quade, Mike #19 7 R02, R08-R09, R12-R15 1
Redenbach, Michael #24 9 R06-R07, R12-R15, R17, R19-R20 5
Scholes, John #5 4 R05-R06, R18-R19 3
Steward, Peter #15 18 R01-R10, R13-R20 1
Sykes, Kevin #38 3 R11-R13 0
Taylor, Ray #2 14 R01-R07, R10-R13, R16, R19-R20 1
Thompson, Ian #35 11 R08-R12, R15-R20 12
Wood, Maurie #25 18 R01-R04, R06, R08-R20 10

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)
McKenzie, Keith 20 3 -0- 17 R01-R20

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
15/04/1968 Round 1 Footscray AWAY WIN NOR by 16 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
20/04/1968 Round 2 Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 19 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
27/04/1968 Round 3 Fitzroy HOME WIN NOR by 16 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
04/05/1968 Round 4 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 6 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
11/05/1968 Round 5 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 12 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
18/05/1968 Round 6 Richmond AWAY LOSS RIC by 70 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
25/05/1968 Round 7 South Melbourne HOME LOSS SOU by 4 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
08/06/1968 Round 8 Geelong HOME LOSS GEE by 24 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
15/06/1968 Round 9 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 56 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
22/06/1968 Round 10 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 44 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
29/06/1968 Round 11 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 62 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
06/07/1968 Round 12 Footscray HOME LOSS FOO by 15 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
13/07/1968 Round 13 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 52 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
20/07/1968 Round 14 Fitzroy AWAY LOSS FIT by 27 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
27/07/1968 Round 15 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 2 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
03/08/1968 Round 16 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 22 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
10/08/1968 Round 17 Richmond HOME LOSS RIC by 34 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
17/08/1968 Round 18 South Melbourne AWAY WIN NOR by 11 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
24/08/1968 Round 19 Geelong AWAY LOSS GEE by 10 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale
31/08/1968 Round 20 Carlton HOME LOSS CAR by 21 Keith McKenzie John Dugdale