1968 VFL Season Round 3: South Melbourne v Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 27 April 1968 between South Melbourne and Melbourne during round three of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. South Melbourne hosted Melbourne at Lakeside Oval. Hassa Mann captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Miller and the visitors were coached by John Beckwith.

South Melbourne (13.10.88) were defeated by Melbourne (14.14.98).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: South Melbourne v Melbourne
Date: Saturday 27 April 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 16,934

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Melbourne
Score: 13.10.88 - 14.14.98

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 3 . 2 7 . 3 11 . 6 13 . 10 13 . 10 (88)
Melbourne 6 . 2 9 . 8 13 . 11 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Margin MELB by 18 MELB by 17 MELB by 17 MELB by 10 MELB by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

South Melbourne

Captain: unknown
Coach: Allan Miller

Melbourne

Captain: Hassa Mann
Coach: John Beckwith

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. King

Player Statistics

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baskin, Keith ? ? 2 3 12 11 1 1 0 2 3
11 Bedford, Peter ? ? 5 0 22 22 0 3 0 1 1
31 Bennett, Stuart ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 Busse, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 4 3 0 1
17 Cook, Russell ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 8 0 4 2
29 Davison, Ian ? ? 0 1 20 20 0 5 0 0 0
8 Haenen, Tony ? ? 0 2 10 9 1 2 8 3 2
18 Harrison, Paul ? ? 1 0 12 10 2 3 0 1 2
30 Jacobs, Graeme ? ? 1 1 13 12 1 3 8 5 0
7 John, Graeme ? ? 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 3
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 0 7 3 0
6 Magee, Stuart ? ? 1 0 18 18 0 4 0 2 1
2 Matthews, Herbie ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 1 0 1 6
25 McAuliffe, Haydn ? ? 0 2 7 7 0 2 0 1 2
9 Priest, Doug ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 1 0 2 2
5 Rantall, John ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 5 0 3 3
16 Sarich, Eric ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 3 0 3 1
20 Sudholz, John ? ? 1 1 14 13 1 4 20 1 3
44 Viney, Ron ? ? 2 0 8 8 0 1 0 3 4
27 Wilcox, Dick ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 10 251 237 14 54 46 37 38

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 1 21 17 4 4 ? 1 1
11 Anderson, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 ? 2 1
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 1 ? 3 2
24 Dillon, Ross ? ? 4 7 18 16 2 11 ? 1 4
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 6 ? 3 2
2 Dowsing, Rob ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
28 Feldmann, Derek ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 5 ? 2 3
12 Fowler, Chris ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 ? 0 4
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 ? 4 2
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 ? 0 1
22 Kenneally, Bryan ? ? 0 0 21 18 3 3 ? 3 2
29 Mann, Hassa (c) ? ? 3 2 20 17 3 3 ? 6 4
7 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 1 17 15 2 4 ? 1 3
26 Parke, Greg ? ? 2 1 17 12 5 7 ? 1 1
16 Townsend, John ? ? 2 0 29 23 6 2 ? 1 2
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 1 0 17 15 2 0 ? 4 1
1 Walker, Max ? ? 2 2 10 8 2 3 ? 3 2
25 Whitton, Geoff ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 4 ? 2 2
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 ? 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 14 267 229 38 63 0+ 38 37

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