1968 VFL Round 17: Geelong v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1968 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round 17 of the 1968 VFL season.
Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park.
Bill Goggin captained the hosts.
Graham Arthur captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by John Kennedy.
Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, J. Davies, T. Farman, K. Gladman, R. Hosking, D. Marshall, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, T. Polinelli, B. Primmer, G. Rosenow, B. Ryan, J. Sharrock, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, D. Wade, P. Walker
Hawthorn
Back:
D. Parkin, I. Bremner, K. Beck
Half-back:
T. Johnson, N. Bussell, R. Olsson
Centre:
D. Meagher, R. Wilson, P. Chilton
Half-forward:
B. Keddie, L. Morton, T. Gay
Forward:
N. Ferguson, P. Hudson, G. Angus
Follower:
D. Scott, G. Arthur (capt.), P. Crimmins
Sub.:
M. Blood, J. Fisher
Geelong (10.7.67) defeated Hawthorn (7.9.51).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (3), B. Goggin (2), I. Nankervis (2), D. Marshall, T. Polinelli, J. Sharrock
Hawthorn: P. Hudson (4), G. Angus, G. Arthur, B. Keddie
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and Hawthorn were then 7th on the ladder (down from 6th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 17
Teams:
Geelong
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 10 August 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
20,822
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 3 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 5 | 10 | . | 7 | 10 | . | 7 | (67) |
| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 2 | 5 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 9 | (51) |
| Margin | HWTH by 1 | HWTH by 5 | GEEL by 21 | GEEL by 16 | GEEL by 16 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Coaches:
Peter Pianto
(Geelong),
John Kennedy
(Hawthorn)
Captains:
Bill Goggin
(Geelong),
Graham Arthur
(Hawthorn)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Sleeth
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | Davies, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Farman, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Gladman, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Hosking, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Marshall, Denis | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Mitchell, Chris | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Polinelli, Tony | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Primmer, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Rosenow, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sharrock, John | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Strahan, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Walker, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 7 | 315 | 280 | 35 | 98 | 39 | 26 | 32 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
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| 35 | Angus, Geoff | FPR | ? | 1 | 0 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Arthur, Graham (c) | RR | ? | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Beck, Ken | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Blood, Michael | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Bremner, Ian | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Bussell, Norm | CHB↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Chilton, Peter | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Crimmins, Peter | RO | ? | 0 | 2 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Ferguson, Neil | FPL | ? | 0 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Fisher, John | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Gay, Terry | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Hudson, Peter | FF | ? | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Johnson, Ted | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 33 | Keddie, Bob | HFFL | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | Meagher, Des | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Morton, Lance | CHF | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | Olsson, Rod | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | Parkin, David | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Scott, Don | RU↓ | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Wilson, Ray | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 9 | 306 | 268 | 38 | 50 | 38 | 32 | 26 | |||
M. Blood replaced N. Bussell during the first quarter.
J. Fisher replaced D. Scott 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 27 | D. Parkin | 20 | I. Bremner | 4 | K. Beck |
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| 19 | T. Johnson | 16 | N. Bussell | 25 | R. Olsson |
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| 30 | D. Meagher | 10 | R. Wilson | 3 | P. Chilton |
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| 33 | B. Keddie | 37 | L. Morton | 28 | T. Gay | 5 | P. Crimmins |
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| 17 | N. Ferguson | 26 | P. Hudson | 35 | G. Angus |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: John Kennedy | ||||||||||||||