1968 VFL Round 4: Hawthorn v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 1968 between Hawthorn and Carlton during round 4 of the 1968 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Carlton at Glenferrie Oval. Graham Arthur captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Hawthorn
Back: D. Parkin, I. Bremner, M. Blood
Half-back: R. Devenish-Meares, N. Bussell, D. Jenkins
Centre: D. Meagher, B. Keddie, R. Poole
Half-forward: R. Olsson, T. Gay, G. Arthur (capt.)
Forward: J. Gardner, P. Hudson, G. Angus
Follower: K. Beck, D. Scott, P. Crimmins
Sub.: J. Fisher, T. Johnson

Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), T. Board, I. Collins, G. Crane, B. Crosswell, B. Edmond, A. Gallagher, J. Goold, K. Hall, P. Jones, B. Kekovich, P. Kerr, W. Lofts, P. McLean, B. Quirk, I. Robertson, S. Silvagni, P. Smith, R. Stone, R. Walls

Hawthorn (11.11.77) were defeated by Carlton (15.10.100).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (5), J. Gardner (2), I. Bremner, T. Gay, T. Johnson, R. Olsson
Carlton: B. Kekovich (3), P. Smith (3), P. Jones (2), I. Robertson (2), T. Board, B. Crosswell, J. Nicholls, B. Quirk, S. Silvagni

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 10th on the ladder (down from 8th) and Carlton were then 8th on the ladder (up from 10th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Hawthorn v Carlton
Date: Saturday 4 May 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 17,128

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Carlton
Score: 11.11.77 - 15.10.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 0 5 . 5 5 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Carlton 7 . 3 8 . 3 15 . 7 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Margin CARL by 27 CARL by 16 CARL by 59 CARL by 23 CARL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Ron Barassi (Carlton)
Captains: Graham Arthur (Hawthorn), John Nicholls (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: R. King

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Angus, Geoff FPR↓ ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 0 2 2
2 Arthur, Graham (c) HFFR↓ ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0
4 Beck, Ken RU ? 0 0 17 13 4 4 11 5 4
15 Blood, Michael BPR ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 4 2 1
20 Bremner, Ian FB ? 1 0 17 17 0 7 0 3 2
16 Bussell, Norm CHB ? 0 0 13 10 3 1 0 4 2
5 Crimmins, Peter RO ? 0 1 18 17 1 2 0 1 2
24 Devenish-Meares, Rochford HBFL ? 0 0 12 11 1 8 0 2 3
6 Fisher, John SUB↑ ? 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 1
14 Gardner, John FPL ? 2 0 10 9 1 2 2 4 3
28 Gay, Terry CHF ? 1 0 11 9 2 6 0 2 3
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 5 2 14 14 0 5 0 6 1
13 Jenkins, Dennis HBFR ? 0 1 7 7 0 1 0 3 2
19 Johnson, Ted SUB↑ ? 1 0 13 13 0 3 0 3 1
33 Keddie, Bob C ? 0 1 18 14 4 4 0 2 0
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 2 15 14 1 4 0 4 2
25 Olsson, Rod HFFL ? 1 1 10 8 2 4 0 4 1
27 Parkin, David BPL ? 0 0 16 15 1 3 0 2 2
29 Poole, Reg WR ? 0 0 9 6 3 0 0 2 1
23 Scott, Don RR ? 0 1 6 6 0 2 20 2 4
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 11 241 215 26 61 37 54 37

T. Johnson replaced G. Arthur at three-quarter-time.
J. Fisher replaced G. Angus during the fourth quarter.

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Board, Terry ? ? 1 1 11 10 1 1 0 1 1
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 3 0 1 0
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 0 1 1
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 1 2 25 25 0 4 0 1 3
38 Edmond, Bob ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 4 0 1 6
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 0 1 22 20 2 3 0 3 3
11 Goold, John ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 5 0 2 2
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 1 3
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 1 8 7 1 5 15 1 6
16 Kekovich, Brian ? ? 3 0 12 10 2 6 0 3 4
9 Kerr, Peter ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 2
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 6 0 3 6
36 McLean, Peter ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 1 0 19 13 6 3 20 4 6
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 6 0 2 2
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 2 0 11 11 0 3 0 3 2
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 1 1 26 22 4 7 1 3 2
37 Smith, Peter ? ? 3 3 10 9 1 2 0 3 1
44 Stone, Ron ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 1 1 0 1
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 6 0 2 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 10 250 218 32 69 37 37 54

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

Player Line-Up

Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE






4 K. Beck 6 J. Fisher
35 G. Angus 26 P. Hudson 14 J. Gardner 23 D. Scott 19 T. Johnson
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins

HALF-BACK













2 G. Arthur (c) 28 T. Gay 25 R. Olsson



HALF-FORWARD



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29 R. Poole 33 B. Keddie 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE



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13 D. Jenkins 16 N. Bussell 24 R. Devenish-Meares



HALF-BACK



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15 M. Blood 20 I. Bremner 27 D. Parkin



BACK



Carlton Coach: Ron Barassi