1968 VFL Round 8: Richmond v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 10 June 1968 between Richmond and Hawthorn during round 8 of the 1968 VFL season. Richmond hosted Hawthorn at MCG. Roger Dean captained the hosts. David Parkin captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tom Hafey and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), B. Barrot, K. Bartlett, D. Beale, G. Bond, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, B. Brown, D. Clay, P. Guinane, R. Hart, T. Jewell, E. Moore, T. Murphy, J. Northey, M. Patterson, M. Perry, J. Ronaldson, K. Shinners, G. Strang

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

Richmond (11.15.81) defeated Hawthorn (11.14.80).

Goalkickers
Richmond: P. Guinane (3), K. Bartlett (2), R. Hart (2), B. Brown, D. Clay, T. Murphy, J. Northey
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (5), P. Crimmins (2), T. Gay (2), R. Devenish-Meares, B. Keddie

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 5th on the ladder and Hawthorn remained 11th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Richmond v Hawthorn
Date: Monday 10 June 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 31,325

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Hawthorn
Score: 11.15.81 - 11.14.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 2 . 4 5 . 7 10 . 11 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Hawthorn 1 . 1 5 . 4 6 . 8 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
Margin RICH by 9 RICH by 3 RICH by 27 RICH by 1 RICH by 1
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Tom Hafey (Richmond), John Kennedy (Hawthorn)
Captains: Roger Dean (Richmond), David Parkin (Hawthorn)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Perkins

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 0 1 10 9 1 1 0 0 1
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 2 3 33 31 2 3 0 5 1
45 Beale, Darryl ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 0 1 1
44 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 3 0 0 0
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 3 0 0 1
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 0 0 23 8 15 1 0 5 1
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 5 0 1 2
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 1 0 22 21 1 9 0 1 1
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 9 0 1 1
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 3 1 9 8 1 5 0 1 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 2 5 21 18 3 12 0 2 1
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 1 9 6 3 1 0 0 2
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 3 0 3 3
14 Murphy, Ted ? ? 1 0 20 16 4 5 0 0 2
9 Northey, John ? ? 1 3 16 12 4 2 0 0 2
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 3 26 2 3
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 0 2 1
2 Ronaldson, John ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 14 0 1
18 Shinners, Kevin ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 1 0 1 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 11 15 279 226 53 74 40 25 29

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
35 Angus, Geoff FPR ? 0 2 20 15 5 3 0 0 2
15 Blood, Michael BPR ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 6 0 0
20 Bremner, Ian FB ? 0 0 9 9 0 4 0 2 3
16 Bussell, Norm CHB ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 2 2
3 Chilton, Peter HFFR↓ ? 0 3 18 17 1 2 0 0 1
5 Crimmins, Peter RO ? 2 2 20 19 1 3 0 0 0
24 Devenish-Meares, Rochford SUB↑ ? 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
17 Ferguson, Neil FPL ? 0 0 13 6 7 2 11 2 2
14 Gardner, John SUB ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Gay, Terry CHF ? 2 2 15 12 3 4 0 1 1
12 Growcott, Ross HBFL ? 0 0 16 14 2 2 0 2 0
26 Hudson, Peter FF ? 5 3 16 13 3 7 0 2 1
19 Johnson, Ted HBFR ? 0 0 17 17 0 3 0 2 3
33 Keddie, Bob RR ? 1 0 11 10 1 0 0 3 1
30 Meagher, Des WL ? 0 1 26 24 2 1 0 5 1
21 Murphy, Glenn WR ? 0 0 13 9 4 5 0 1 2
25 Olsson, Rod HFFL ? 0 0 20 18 2 5 0 2 1
27 Parkin, David (c) BPL ? 0 0 11 11 0 2 0 4 1
23 Scott, Don RU ? 0 0 5 4 1 3 22 0 3
10 Wilson, Ray C ? 0 0 20 18 2 0 0 1 1
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 14 273 238 35 52 39 29 25

R. Devenish-Meares replaced P. Chilton during the fourth quarter.

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

Richmond Coach: Tom Hafey
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
27 D. Parkin (c) 20 I. Bremner 15 M. Blood













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



12 R. Growcott 16 N. Bussell 19 T. Johnson













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



30 D. Meagher 10 R. Wilson 21 G. Murphy









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 23 D. Scott 24 R. Devenish-Meares
HALF-FORWARD 33 B. Keddie 14 J. Gardner
25 R. Olsson 28 T. Gay 3 P. Chilton 5 P. Crimmins











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



17 N. Ferguson 26 P. Hudson 35 G. Angus













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy