1968 VFL Round 14: Fitzroy v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 20 July 1968 between Fitzroy and North Melbourne during round 14 of the 1968 VFL season.
Fitzroy hosted North Melbourne at Princes Park.
Kevin Murray captained the hosts.
John Dugdale captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Bill Stephen and the visitors were coached by Keith McKenzie.
Fitzroy
K. Murray (capt.), M. Andrews, J. Benison, R. Cobain, M. Cole, R. Crow, D. Hellings, D. Herrod, G. Lazarus, I. McCrae, T. McGregor, J. Murphy, J. Newnham, P. O'Brien, D. Peoples, D. Rhodes, A. Ruscuklic, D. Searl, P. Wood, H. Worrall
North Melbourne
J. Dugdale (capt.), L. Dwyer, M. Evans, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, B. Goodingham, G. Heal, J. Hopgood, M. Howell, R. Johnston, A. Karanicolas, S. Kekovich, B. Leslie, D. O'Brien, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, M. Quade, M. Redenbach, P. Steward, M. Wood
Fitzroy (13.17.95) defeated North Melbourne (9.14.68).
Goalkickers
Fitzroy: D. Searl (5), I. McCrae (2), A. Ruscuklic (2), R. Cobain, D. Hellings, T. McGregor, H. Worrall
North Melbourne: D. Farrant (2), M. Redenbach (2), G. Farrant, M. Howell, R. Johnston, A. Karanicolas, S. Kekovich
As a result of this match, Fitzroy were then 10th on the ladder (up from 11th) and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Fitzroy
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 20 July 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
7,634
Match Results
Outcome:
Fitzroy
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
13.17.95 - 9.14.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzroy | 5 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 12 | 13 | . | 17 | 13 | . | 17 | (95) |
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Margin | FITZ by 17 | FITZ by 21 | FITZ by 38 | FITZ by 27 | FITZ by 27 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bill Stephen
(Fitzroy),
Keith McKenzie
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Kevin Murray
(Fitzroy),
John Dugdale
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. Crouch
Player Statistics
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Andrews, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | Benison, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cobain, Rod | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Cole, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Crow, Russell | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Hellings, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Herrod, Darryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | Lazarus, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | McCrae, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | McGregor, Treva | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Newnham, John | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | O'Brien, Paul | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Peoples, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Rhodes, David | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 12 | Ruscuklic, Alex | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 34 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Wood, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Worrall, Hugh | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 17 | 305 | 239 | 66 | 62 | 51 | 34 | 28 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dugdale, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Evans, Mick | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | Farrant, Doug | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Goodingham, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Heal, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | Howell, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | Johnston, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Karanicolas, Arthur | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 39 | Leslie, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | O'Brien, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Quade, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | Redenbach, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | Steward, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Wood, Maurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 14 | 269 | 234 | 35 | 69 | 42 | 28 | 34 | |||