1968 VFL Season Round 6: Richmond v North Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 18 May 1968 between Richmond and North Melbourne during round six of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. Richmond hosted North Melbourne at the MCG. Roger Dean captained the hosts. John Dugdale captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by Keith McKenzie.

Richmond (14.17.101) defeated North Melbourne (4.7.31).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Richmond v North Melbourne
Date: Saturday 18 May 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 24,317

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. North Melbourne
Score: 14.17.101 - 4.7.31

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 3 . 3 7 . 11 11 . 16 14 . 17 14 . 17 (101)
North Melbourne 1 . 0 2 . 1 4 . 4 4 . 7 4 . 7 (31)
Margin RICH by 15 RICH by 40 RICH by 54 RICH by 70 RICH by 70
Duration

Honour Roll

Richmond

Captain: Roger Dean
Coach: Tom Hafey

North Melbourne

Captain: John Dugdale
Coach: Keith McKenzie

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 0 23 19 4 7 1 0 0
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 3 31 27 4 1 0 2 1
45 Beale, Darryl ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 2 0 0 2
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 33 25 8 5 0 4 1
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 0 0 23 10 13 1 0 1 7
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 2 3 24 21 3 1 0 3 1
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 0 0
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 5 0 0 0
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 4 0
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 3 24 18 6 8 0 4 2
43 Hunt, Rex ? ? 5 5 16 13 3 8 0 1 2
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 1 1
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 1 2 17 13 4 2 0 0 1
14 Murphy, Ted ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 7 2 3 1
9 Northey, John ? ? 0 0 17 8 9 3 0 0 1
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 1 31 3 4
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0
2 Ronaldson, John ? ? 2 0 5 5 0 1 15 1 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 1
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 6 0 2 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 14 17 317 249 68 65 52 30 27

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 0 1 0
23 Benton, Terry ? ? 0 0 19 15 4 5 0 3 2
11 Dowdle, Mick ? ? 1 0 21 21 0 2 0 4 1
6 Dugdale, John (c) ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 1 0 2 2
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 1 0 21 17 4 5 0 1 1
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 0 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 0 3
9 Gargan, Michael ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 0 1 3
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 15 1 2
28 Heal, Graham ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 0 1
33 Howell, Mick ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 3 14 3 0
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 6 3 2 4
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 2 18 14 4 12 0 0 2
12 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 3 0 3 2
26 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 5 0 1 1
24 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 1 0 11 6 5 2 0 0 0
5 Scholes, John ? ? 1 1 10 9 1 2 0 1 1
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 1 14 13 1 3 0 1 1
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 4 0 3 3
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 1
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 4 7 251 219 32 66 33 27 30

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