1968 VFL Season Round 8: Fitzroy v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1968 between Fitzroy and Carlton during round eight of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Carlton at Princes Park. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

Fitzroy (4.10.34) were defeated by Carlton (13.15.93).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Fitzroy v Carlton
Date: Monday 10 June 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 19,515

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Carlton
Score: 4.10.34 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 1 . 2 3 . 4 4 . 5 4 . 10 4 . 10 (34)
Carlton 1 . 4 3 . 7 9 . 10 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin CARL by 2 CARL by 3 CARL by 35 CARL by 59 CARL by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Bill Stephen

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 2 0 2 1
10 Benison, John ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 0 3
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 1 15 13 2 6 9 3 3
21 Cobain, Rod ? ? 1 2 15 13 2 5 0 5 2
12 Cole, Max ? ? 0 1 11 6 5 3 0 2 1
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 5 13 2 1
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 3 0 2 4
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 2 0 4 7
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 1 0 7 7 0 1 0 1 3
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 1 0 2 3
9 McGregor, Treva ? ? 0 1 9 8 1 1 0 1 2
5 Murphy, John ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 4 0 5 1
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 1 26 24 2 6 3 7 0
20 Newnham, John ? ? 1 0 17 11 6 2 0 0 2
17 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 7 0 1
45 Parker, Ross ? ? 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 Walford, Bill ? ? 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 1 2
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 1 1
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 6 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 4 10 247 209 38 62 32 40 39

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
26 Anderson, Graeme ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 1 0 3 1
41 Auchettl, Ron ? ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 2 2
24 Board, Terry ? ? 0 1 17 16 1 2 0 1 2
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 3 0 4 2
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 19 18 1 2 0 2 3
17 Crosswell, Brent ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 6 0 1 3
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 2 1 14 14 0 1 0 3 3
3 Hall, Kevin ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 2 0 1 3
7 Hopkins, Ted ? ? 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 5 2 21 19 2 9 0 3 2
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 2 2 9 8 1 3 15 3 4
16 Kekovich, Brian ? ? 3 6 12 9 3 6 0 2 3
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 1 1
36 McLean, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 20 1 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 1 3 11 11 0 6 0 2 1
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 0 23 21 2 6 1 3 2
39 Stewart, Cliff ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 0 0 5 1
44 Stone, Ron ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 1
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 5 0 1 4
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 13 15 260 226 34 60 36 39 39

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