1968 VFL Round 17: North Melbourne v Richmond

This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 1968 between North Melbourne and Richmond during round 17 of the 1968 VFL season. North Melbourne hosted Richmond at Arden Street Oval. John Dugdale captained the hosts. Roger Dean captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Tom Hafey.

North Melbourne
J. Dugdale (capt.), T. Allison, T. Benton, L. Dwyer, D. Farrant, G. Farrant, B. Goodingham, J. Hopgood, M. Howell, R. Johnston, A. Karanicolas, S. Kekovich, B. McCarthy, D. O'Brien, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, M. Redenbach, P. Steward, I. Thompson, M. Wood

Richmond
R. Dean (capt.), K. Bartlett, F. Bourke, M. Bowden, B. Brown, G. Burgin, D. Clay, M. Green, P. Guinane, R. Hart, R. Hunt, T. Jewell, D. McKenzie, E. Moore, T. Murphy, J. Northey, M. Patterson, B. Richardson, K. Sheedy, K. Smythe

North Melbourne (7.9.51) were defeated by Richmond (11.19.85).

Goalkickers
North Melbourne: G. Farrant (2), A. Karanicolas (2), S. Kekovich, B. McCarthy, I. Thompson
Richmond: K. Bartlett (4), P. Guinane (2), B. Brown, R. Dean, R. Hunt, E. Moore, J. Northey

As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Richmond remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: North Melbourne v Richmond
Date: Saturday 10 August 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 9,374

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Richmond
Score: 7.9.51 - 11.19.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 2 . 5 3 . 5 5 . 7 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Richmond 0 . 2 3 . 8 5 . 12 11 . 19 11 . 19 (85)
Margin NMLB by 15 RICH by 3 RICH by 5 RICH by 34 RICH by 34
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Keith McKenzie (North Melbourne), Tom Hafey (Richmond)
Captains: John Dugdale (North Melbourne), Roger Dean (Richmond)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 5 0 3 2
23 Benton, Terry ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 Dugdale, John (c) ? ? 0 0 25 21 4 5 0 2 3
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 3 0 3 1
16 Farrant, Doug ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 11 0 2 2
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 2 1 14 14 0 3 0 3 1
10 Goodingham, Barry ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 35 4 5
50 Hopgood, Jeff ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 4 2 3 3
33 Howell, Mick ? ? 0 1 4 4 0 0 8 2 2
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 2 1 1
20 Karanicolas, Arthur ? ? 2 1 12 12 0 3 0 2 4
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 1 2 19 18 1 4 1 3 1
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 1 0 19 17 2 5 1 1 4
12 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 3 0 1 1
26 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 20 20 0 5 0 2 1
30 Peterson, Robert ? ? 0 2 22 18 4 3 0 2 0
24 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 3 0 1 3
35 Thompson, Ian ? ? 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 1 2
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 0 0 3 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 7 9 263 237 26 61 49 39 36

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
29 Bartlett, Kevin ? ? 4 2 29 27 2 3 0 4 2
30 Bourke, Francis ? ? 0 1 16 14 2 3 0 1 4
11 Bowden, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 9 3 1 0 0 4
40 Brown, Billy ? ? 1 2 15 10 5 2 0 3 2
27 Burgin, Graham ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 3 0 0 1
8 Clay, Dick ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 4 0 1 1
3 Dean, Roger (c) ? ? 1 1 23 17 6 6 0 3 4
37 Green, Mike ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 4 0 1 1
1 Guinane, Paddy ? ? 2 7 13 12 1 4 3 4 2
4 Hart, Royce ? ? 0 1 25 20 5 9 1 3 2
43 Hunt, Rex ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 7 12 0 0
39 Jewell, Tony ? ? 0 1 7 7 0 2 2 1 0
48 McKenzie, Des ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 5 0 2 3
7 Moore, Eric ? ? 1 1 13 10 3 5 0 1 4
14 Murphy, Ted ? ? 0 0 18 16 2 7 1 1 1
9 Northey, John ? ? 1 2 9 9 0 1 0 3 1
25 Patterson, Mike ? ? 0 0 17 14 3 3 48 4 5
17 Richardson, Barry ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 5 0 2 1
10 Sheedy, Kevin ? ? 0 0 21 21 0 5 0 2 1
26 Smythe, Keith ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 19 290 253 37 79 67 36 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