1968 VFL Season Round 1: South Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 15 April 1968 between South Melbourne and St Kilda during round one of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Lakeside Oval. Bob Skilton captained the hosts. Darrel Baldock captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Miller and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

South Melbourne (18.17.125) defeated St Kilda (13.22.100).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Monday 15 April 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 23,645

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. St Kilda
Score: 18.17.125 - 13.22.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 4 . 5 8 . 11 12 . 14 18 . 17 18 . 17 (125)
St Kilda 3 . 6 6 . 13 10 . 17 13 . 22 13 . 22 (100)
Margin SMLB by 5 SMLB by 10 SMLB by 9 SMLB by 25 SMLB by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: Bob Skilton
Coach: Allan Miller

St Kilda

Captain: Darrel Baldock
Coach: Allan Jeans

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Boundary Umpires

R. Frost

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 1 3 26 21 5 4 0 0 1
24 Busse, Neil ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 5 4 3 0
29 Davison, Ian ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 5 0 0 3
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 4 2 1
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 4 3 10 8 2 2 0 2 2
30 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 1 1 13 13 0 6 11 2 3
7 John, Graeme ? ? 1 0 18 15 3 9 1 2 2
33 Lambert, Greg ? ? 0 1 14 14 0 7 0 0 2
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 5 8 0 3
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 1 2 19 17 2 2 0 3 1
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 2 6 5 1 0 0 0 0
26 McGee, Jeff ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Priest, Doug ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 0 1
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 16 13 3 3 0 3 1
13 Reid, Bruce ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 1 0
16 Sarich, Eric ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 4 0 0 1
14 Skilton, Bob (c) ? ? 7 1 42 36 6 7 0 1 0
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 3 2 14 11 3 6 12 0 1
44 Viney, Ron ? ? 0 0 6 6 0 2 2 1 1
27 Wilcox, Dick ? ? 0 0 15 13 2 2 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 18 17 297 264 33 77 42 21 24

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baldock, Darrel (c) ? ? 2 6 26 19 7 9 0 2 1
1 Bonney, John ? ? 2 2 20 18 2 0 0 2 2
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 4 0 3 2
8 Cooper, Ian ? ? 1 1 19 18 1 9 0 0 1
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 11 10 0 1
12 Dyer, Ian ? ? 5 2 25 22 3 1 0 3 1
25 Griffiths, Daryl ? ? 1 1 8 8 0 1 0 3 0
16 Howell, Verdun ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 3 1
26 Manzie, John ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 0 0
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 1 21 14 7 2 0 0 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 20 0 5
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 1 3 11 11 0 5 0 2 0
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 0
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 1 0 0
21 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 2 12 3 2
23 Roberts, Kevin ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 4 0 0 1
13 Sierakowski, Brian ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 1 1 0
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 0 18 14 4 1 0 1 2
5 Stewart, Ian ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 1 0
9 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 0 2
Rushed 3
Total (20 players) 13 22 289 238 51 64 44 24 21

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s