1968 VFL Season Round 10: Fitzroy v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 22 June 1968 between Fitzroy and Richmond during round ten of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. Fitzroy hosted Richmond at Princes Park. Kevin Murray captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

Fitzroy (12.12.84) were defeated by Richmond (15.15.105).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Fitzroy v Richmond
Date: Saturday 22 June 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 11,272

Match Results

Outcome: Fitzroy def. by Richmond
Score: 12.12.84 - 15.15.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fitzroy 3 . 2 5 . 5 5 . 8 12 . 12 12 . 12 (84)
Richmond 1 . 7 4 . 10 12 . 14 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Margin FITZ by 7 FITZ by 1 RICH by 48 RICH by 21 RICH by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Fitzroy

Captain: Kevin Murray
Coach: Bill Stephen

Richmond

Captain: Roger Dean
Coach: Tom Hafey

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

D. Jolley

Player Statistics

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
39 Atkinson, John ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 Austin, Jack ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Benison, John ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 0 0
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 1 1 22 13 9 9 19 4 4
21 Cobain, Rod ? ? 2 1 23 21 2 10 0 4 2
32 Crow, Russell ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 2 22 1 4
22 Ebbels, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 0 0 0 0
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 2 3 17 14 3 4 0 2 0
19 Herrod, Darryl ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 1 4
25 Hobbs, Colin ? ? 0 1 21 19 2 3 0 3 2
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 0 17 17 0 6 1 1 1
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 2 0 17 12 5 0 0 0 1
9 McGregor, Treva ? ? 1 0 21 18 3 4 0 7 0
5 Murphy, John ? ? 1 1 26 22 4 3 0 2 4
1 Murray, Kevin (c) ? ? 0 0 28 19 9 1 1 5 2
20 Newnham, John ? ? 1 0 24 20 4 2 0 1 2
17 O'Brien, Paul ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 0 3 2 2
12 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 2 3 15 12 3 9 0 5 2
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 2 0 0 3
11 Zunneberg, Noel ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 3 0 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 12 12 311 256 55 61 46 38 35

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
24 Barrot, Bill ? ? 1 0 19 15 4 2 0 3 0
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 3 3 25 23 2 7 0 3 0
45 Beale, Darryl ? ? 0 0 7 6 1 2 0 0 3
44 Bond, Graeme ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 1 23 18 5 2 0 1 4
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 3 1 15 14 1 1 0 2 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 22 22 0 6 0 0 3
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 0 0 18 18 0 6 0 2 2
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 4 1 9 8 1 4 4 2 0
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 2 7 4 3 2 0 2 1
43 Hunt, Rex ? ? 3 1 12 9 3 3 0 1 0
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 5 0 2 2
20 McInnes, George ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 1 6 0 4
14 Murphy, Ted ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 6 0 0 1
9 Northey, John ? ? 0 3 11 7 4 2 0 0 0
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 0 24 6 3
22 Perry, Mike ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 1 2 3
12 Richardson, Alan ? ? 0 1 9 3 6 3 2 1 3
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 2 26 19 7 3 0 6 4
28 Strang, Geoff ? ? 0 0 16 15 1 5 0 1 3
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 15 270 223 47 63 37 35 38

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