1968 VFL Round 6: Hawthorn v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1968 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round 6 of the 1968 VFL season. Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Glenferrie Oval. David Parkin captained the hosts. Bill Goggin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by John Kennedy and the visitors were coached by Peter Pianto.

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

Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, G. Andrews, J. Davies, T. Farman, T. Gilmore, K. Gladman, R. Hosking, G. Hynes, D. Marshall, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, B. Primmer, G. Rosenow, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, J. Sharrock, P. Walker

Hawthorn (10.11.71) were defeated by Geelong (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (4), G. Angus (2), N. Ferguson (2), P. Crimmins, B. Keddie
Geelong: J. Sharrock (7), G. Andrews (2), J. Davies, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis

As a result of this match, Hawthorn were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Geelong remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Hawthorn v Geelong
Date: Saturday 18 May 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Glenferrie Oval
Attendance: 10,468

Match Results

Outcome: Hawthorn def. by Geelong
Score: 10.11.71 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Hawthorn 3 . 0 5 . 6 8 . 8 10 . 11 10 . 11 (71)
Geelong 3 . 2 5 . 4 9 . 7 12 . 10 12 . 10 (82)
Margin GEEL by 2 HWTH by 2 GEEL by 5 GEEL by 11 GEEL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Kennedy (Hawthorn), Peter Pianto (Geelong)
Captains: David Parkin (Hawthorn), Bill Goggin (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: P. Sheales

Player Statistics

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Angus, Geoff FPR ? 2 1 20 18 2 0 0 6 1
15 Blood, Michael BPR ? 0 0 14 14 0 5 10 2 0
20 Bremner, Ian FB ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 4 2
16 Bussell, Norm CHB ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 1 3
5 Crimmins, Peter RO ? 1 0 21 16 5 0 1 6 3
24 Devenish-Meares, Rochford HBFL ? 0 1 11 9 2 3 0 3 2
17 Ferguson, Neil RR ? 2 3 9 7 2 5 6 1 4
6 Fisher, John HFFR↓ ? 0 0 13 13 0 1 0 1 1
14 Gardner, John FPL ? 0 1 13 13 0 3 3 5 3
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 4 1 12 11 1 4 0 3 3
19 Johnson, Ted WR ? 0 0 15 14 1 3 0 1 6
33 Keddie, Bob CHF ? 1 1 18 14 4 4 0 4 0
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 2 24 20 4 3 0 5 4
37 Morton, Lance HBFR ? 0 0 9 9 0 6 0 1 2
25 Olsson, Rod HFFL ? 0 1 26 18 8 2 0 3 2
27 Parkin, David (c) BPL ? 0 0 10 10 0 1 0 2 0
29 Poole, Reg SUB↑ ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 16 11 5 2 17 2 5
8 Smith, Jim SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Wilson, Ray C ? 0 0 20 18 2 2 0 6 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 10 11 274 236 38 48 37 57 45

R. Poole replaced J. Fisher.

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
25 Ainsworth, Geoff ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 2 0 1 3
6 Andrews, Gareth ? ? 2 2 11 10 1 2 0 2 5
19 Davies, John ? ? 1 1 10 10 0 3 0 2 4
15 Farman, Terry ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 3 3
24 Gilmore, Tony ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Gladman, Ken ? ? 0 0 20 18 2 5 0 7 5
35 Goggin, Bill (c) ? ? 0 1 31 26 5 3 0 3 2
11 Hosking, Ron ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 4 0 1 4
12 Hynes, Gordon ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 0 0 0 1
2 Marshall, Denis ? ? 0 1 21 20 1 5 0 2 5
8 Mitchell, Chris ? ? 1 1 21 18 3 8 10 3 1
40 Nankervis, Ian ? ? 1 1 8 6 2 2 0 0 1
3 Newland, Ken ? ? 0 1 14 9 5 2 0 1 4
17 Newman, Sam ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 4 15 7 5
7 Primmer, Barry ? ? 0 0 19 16 3 1 0 4 3
27 Rosenow, Geoff ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 4 0 1
26 Ryan, Bill ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 8 3 0 4
30 Scarlett, John ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 3 3
10 Sharrock, John ? ? 7 2 16 16 0 3 0 5 2
34 Walker, Peter ? ? 0 0 18 10 8 2 0 1 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 12 10 318 268 50 62 32 45 57

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






23 D. Scott 29 R. Poole
35 G. Angus 26 P. Hudson 14 J. Gardner 17 N. Ferguson 8 J. Smith
FORWARD 5 P. Crimmins

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6 J. Fisher 33 B. Keddie 25 R. Olsson



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19 T. Johnson 10 R. Wilson 30 D. Meagher FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
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37 L. Morton 16 N. Bussell 24 R. Devenish-Meares



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15 M. Blood 20 I. Bremner 27 D. Parkin (c)



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Geelong Coach: Peter Pianto