1968 VFL Season Round 19: Carlton v Fitzroy
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1968 between Carlton and Fitzroy during round nineteen of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Fitzroy at Princes Park.
Ron Barassi captained the hosts.
Kevin Murray captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ron Barassi and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.
Carlton (21.17.143) defeated Fitzroy (12.19.91).
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Carlton
v
Fitzroy
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
16,413
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 4 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 12 | 21 | . | 17 | 21 | . | 17 | (143) |
| Fitzroy | 4 | . | 1 | 6 | . | 6 | 7 | . | 14 | 12 | . | 19 | 12 | . | 19 | (91) |
| Margin | CARL by 2 | CARL by 16 | CARL by 46 | CARL by 52 | CARL by 52 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Ron BarassiCoach: Ron Barassi
Fitzroy
Captain: Kevin MurrayCoach: Bill Stephen
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Auchettl, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | Barassi, Ron (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Bennett, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Casey, Gordon | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Chandler, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | Collins, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Crane, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 7 | 1 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 21 | Gill, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Goold, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Kekovich, Brian | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 36 | McLean, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Munari, Dennis | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | Nicholls, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 4 |
| 32 | Quirk, Bryan | ? | ? | 1 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 34 | Robertson, Ian | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | Waite, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | Walls, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 3 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 21 | 17 | 299 | 234 | 65 | 49 | 50 | 53 | 44 | |||
Fitzroy
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Andrews, Mike | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Benison, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Brown, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | Cole, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 46 | Dare, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Lazarus, Gary | ? | ? | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 49 | Martin, Harold | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | McGregor, Treva | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | McKenzie, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Murphy, John | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | Murray, Kevin (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Newnham, John | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Peoples, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | Rhodes, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Ruscuklic, Alex | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| 34 | Searl, Doug | ? | ? | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Shearer, Graeme | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 | Wood, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Worrall, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | Zunneberg, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 19 | 264 | 220 | 44 | 58 | 21 | 44 | 53 | |||