1968 VFL Season Round 18: Footscray v St Kilda
This is the match report for the match played on 17 August 1968 between Footscray and St Kilda during round eighteen of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League.
Footscray hosted St Kilda at Western Oval.
Ted Whitten captained the hosts.
Darrel Baldock captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Charlie Sutton and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.
Footscray (6.8.44) were defeated by St Kilda (16.13.109).
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Footscray
v
St Kilda
Date:
Saturday 17 August 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Western Oval
Attendance:
15,211
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 0 | . | 0 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 8 | 6 | . | 8 | (44) |
| St Kilda | 6 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | 16 | . | 13 | (109) |
| Margin | STKL by 42 | STKL by 46 | STKL by 73 | STKL by 65 | STKL by 65 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Footscray
Captain: Ted WhittenCoach: Charlie Sutton
St Kilda
Captain: Darrel BaldockCoach: Allan Jeans
Player Statistics
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Bartlett, Les | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Bisset, George | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Bryant, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Cook, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | Delmenico, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | Dempsey, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | Greenwood, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Hill, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Magee, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 33 | Marsh, Ivan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 22 | McGowan, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | McKenzie, Don | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | Merrington, Gary | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 32 | Reilly, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Sandilands, Laurie | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | Spargo, Ricky | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Thorpe, David | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Welsh, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 6 | 8 | 221 | 197 | 24 | 73 | 28 | 35 | 32 | |||
St Kilda
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Baldock, Darrel (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 46 | Besanko, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Breen, Barry | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Davis, Allan | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | Ditterich, Carl | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Kennedy, Des | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Lilley, Jon | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Moran, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Murray, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Neale, Kevin | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| 14 | O'Dea, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | O'Donnell, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | Pascoe, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 37 | Pitt, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Roberts, Kevin | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Sierakowski, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Smith, Ross | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Synman, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Trott, Stuart | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Wallis, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 13 | 285 | 240 | 45 | 57 | 40 | 32 | 35 | |||