1968 VFL Season Round 7: St Kilda v Footscray

This is the match report for the match played on 25 May 1968 between St Kilda and Footscray during round seven of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Footscray at Moorabbin Oval. Darrel Baldock captained the hosts. Ted Whitten captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Allan Jeans and the visitors were coached by Charlie Sutton.

St Kilda (11.13.79) defeated Footscray (4.11.35).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: St Kilda v Footscray
Date: Saturday 25 May 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Moorabbin Oval
Attendance: 16,056

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. Footscray
Score: 11.13.79 - 4.11.35

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
St Kilda	1	.	1	5	.	7	5	.	9	11	.	13	11	.	13	(79)
Footscray	2	.	4	2	.	5	2	.	8	4	.	11	4	.	11	(35)
Margin	FOOT by 9			STKL by 20			STKL by 19			STKL by 44			STKL by 44
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Darrel Baldock
Coach: Allan Jeans

Footscray

Captain: Ted Whitten
Coach: Charlie Sutton

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Crouch

Player Statistics

St Kilda

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
4	Baldock, Darrel (c)	?	?	3	4	24	20	4	8	0	5	0
1	Bonney, John	?	?	0	0	17	14	3	0	0	3	3
17	Breen, Barry	?	?	0	0	17	15	2	4	0	2	4
32	Colling, Gary	?	?	0	1	14	7	7	2	0	0	0
19	Davis, Allan	?	?	4	3	14	11	3	3	0	2	2
10	Ditterich, Carl	?	?	0	0	25	20	5	6	12	3	2
12	Dyer, Ian	?	?	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
25	Griffiths, Daryl	?	?	0	0	26	24	2	5	0	4	0
26	Manzie, John	?	?	0	1	22	20	2	3	0	2	3
15	Moran, Jeff	?	?	0	0	17	15	2	1	0	1	1
6	Murray, Bob	?	?	0	0	8	7	1	3	0	1	1
2	Mynott, Brian	?	?	0	0	11	10	1	0	23	5	2
14	O'Dea, Jim	?	?	0	0	14	14	0	4	0	2	3
28	O'Donnell, John	?	?	0	0	11	7	4	5	1	1	3
31	Pascoe, Barry	?	?	0	0	24	18	6	6	0	2	4
21	Pascoe, Bob	?	?	4	0	7	5	2	1	0	0	1
23	Roberts, Kevin	?	?	0	1	14	11	3	3	0	2	6
13	Sierakowski, Brian	?	?	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1
3	Smith, Ross	?	?	0	0	32	24	8	2	0	3	3
5	Stewart, Ian	?	?	0	0	21	20	1	7	1	3	2
Rushed					2
Total (20 players)				11	13	323	267	56	63	37	42	41

Footscray

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	FF	FA
20	Bartlett, Les	?	?	0	0	4	4	0	3	5	0	2
6	Bisset, George	?	?	0	2	22	19	3	1	0	6	2
29	Cook, Fred	?	?	0	0	18	18	0	7	0	2	4
31	Cumming, Len	?	?	0	0	9	8	1	0	0	3	2
18	Delmenico, Kevin	?	?	0	0	4	4	0	2	0	0	0
24	Dempsey, Gary	?	?	0	0	5	5	0	2	2	0	5
1	Greenwood, Ken	?	?	0	0	18	18	0	3	5	1	2
25	Jillard, John	?	?	0	0	17	17	0	8	0	3	0
6	Magee, Stuart	?	?	0	1	30	29	1	2	0	8	1
8	Mannix, Alan	?	?	0	1	17	16	1	2	0	4	1
22	McGowan, Ron	?	?	0	0	3	3	0	1	0	2	2
30	McKenzie, Don	?	?	1	0	7	5	2	3	0	0	1
19	Merrington, Gary	?	?	0	0	15	13	2	3	0	4	4
12	Percy, Robert	?	?	0	0	15	13	2	2	0	0	2
32	Reilly, John	?	?	0	0	7	7	0	1	0	0	0
14	Schultz, John	?	?	0	0	12	8	4	4	13	0	2
36	Spargo, Ricky	?	?	0	2	6	6	0	0	0	1	2
4	Stevens, Kevin	?	?	0	0	7	7	0	3	11	2	4
16	Thorpe, David	?	?	0	0	17	17	0	6	0	3	3
3	Whitten, Ted (c)	?	?	3	3	11	10	1	5	0	4	5
Rushed					2
Total (20 players)				4	11	244	227	17	58	36	43	44

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

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Links

1968 VFL Season

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