1968 VFL Round 5: North Melbourne v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 11 May 1968 between North Melbourne and St Kilda during round 5 of the 1968 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted St Kilda at Arden Street Oval. John Dugdale captained the hosts. Darrel Baldock captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

North Melbourne
J. Dugdale (capt.), T. Allison, B. Backhouse, T. Benton, M. Dowdle, L. Dwyer, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, M. Gargan, B. Goodingham, M. Howell, B. Johnson, R. Johnston, A. Karanicolas, B. Leslie, B. McCarthy, D. O'Brien, J. Scholes, P. Steward, R. Taylor

St Kilda
D. Baldock (capt.), K. Billing, J. Bonney, B. Breen, G. Colling, C. Ditterich, J. Lilley, J. Manzie, J. Moran, B. Murray, B. Mynott, K. Neale, Barry Pascoe, Bob Pascoe, K. Roberts, S. Roberts, B. Sierakowski, R. Smith, I. Synman, S. Trott

North Melbourne (6.13.49) were defeated by St Kilda (9.7.61).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: D. Farrant (3), M. Gargan, B. Goodingham, J. Scholes
St Kilda: K. Roberts (3), R. Smith (2), G. Colling, J. Manzie, K. Neale, S. Roberts

As a result of this match, North Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) and St Kilda remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: North Melbourne v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 11 May 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 14,409

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by St Kilda
Score: 6.13.49 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 1 4 . 8 4 . 10 6 . 13 6 . 13 (49)
St Kilda 4 . 2 5 . 3 8 . 5 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Margin STKL by 19 STKL by 1 STKL by 19 STKL by 12 STKL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: John Dugdale (North Melbourne), Darrel Baldock (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Perkins

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 5 0 1 0
21 Backhouse, Brian ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 2 0 2 4
23 Benton, Terry ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 2 0 2 3
11 Dowdle, Mick ? ? 0 0 22 20 2 7 0 1 1
6 Dugdale, John (c) ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 6 0 2 0
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 1 23 21 2 3 0 3 1
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 3 3 10 7 3 6 0 0 1
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 1 18 16 2 5 2 2 0
9 Gargan, Michael ? ? 1 1 19 16 3 5 0 4 0
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 1 13 1 2
33 Howell, Mick ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 5 9 1 6
22 Johnson, Bert ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 1 0
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 10 9 0 1
20 Karanicolas, Arthur ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 1 0 2 0
39 Leslie, Barry ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 7 0 1 2
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 1 20 12 8 13 0 1 5
12 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 2 28 23 5 7 0 3 1
5 Scholes, John ? ? 1 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 0
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 5 0 2 1
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 6 13 293 256 37 94 33 30 28

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baldock, Darrel (c) ? ? 0 2 19 18 1 6 0 2 5
22 Billing, Kevin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Bonney, John ? ? 0 0 25 22 3 4 0 3 1
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 0 22 18 4 6 0 3 2
32 Colling, Gary ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 4 0 3 1
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 0 1 29 24 5 4 16 5 1
29 Lilley, Jon ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 1 3
26 Manzie, John ? ? 1 0 17 9 8 3 0 0 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 16 10 6 0 0 2 0
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 8 0 1 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 3 8 3 3
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 17 2 5 0 1 1
21 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 10 3 1
23 Roberts, Kevin ? ? 3 2 20 19 1 2 0 0 3
23 Roberts, Stephen ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 1 0 0
13 Sierakowski, Brian ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 0 3
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 2 0 28 24 4 6 0 0 1
9 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 0 2
7 Trott, Stuart ? ? 0 0 15 15 0 5 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 7 296 249 47 69 35 29 31

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