1968 VFL Round 19: Essendon v St Kilda

This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1968 between Essendon and St Kilda during round 19 of the 1968 VFL season. Essendon hosted St Kilda at Windy Hill. Ken Fraser captained the hosts with Don McKenzie as vice-captain. Darrel Baldock captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jack Clarke and the visitors were coached by Allan Jeans.

Essendon
K. Fraser (capt.), D. McKenzie (vice-capt.), R. Blew, B. Davis, K. Egan, J. Ellis, A. Epis, K. Fletcher, T. Fordham, G. Gosper, E. Lake, L. McGie, A. Noonan, C. Payne, G. Pryor, D. Shaw, L. Stillman, B. Thompson, B. Waite, J. Williams

St Kilda
D. Baldock (capt.), N. Besanko, J. Bonney, B. Breen, A. Davis, C. Ditterich, J. Lilley, J. Moran, B. Murray, B. Mynott, K. Neale, J. O'Dea, J. O'Donnell, B. Pascoe, M. Pitt, K. Roberts, B. Sierakowski, R. Smith, I. Synman, G. Wallis

Essendon (10.6.66) drew with St Kilda (9.12.66).

Goalkickers
Essendon: K. Egan (3), K. Fraser (2), B. Waite (2), T. Fordham, L. McGie, D. McKenzie
St Kilda: K. Neale (5), D. Baldock, C. Ditterich, J. O'Donnell, G. Wallis

As a result of this match, Essendon remained 1st on the ladder and St Kilda were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 19
Teams: Essendon v St Kilda
Date: Saturday 24 August 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Windy Hill
Attendance: 24,757

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon drew with St Kilda
Score: 10.6.66 - 9.12.66

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 1 3 . 1 7 . 6 10 . 6 10 . 6 (66)
St Kilda 4 . 2 7 . 4 8 . 9 9 . 12 9 . 12 (66)
Margin STKL by 13 STKL by 27 STKL by 9 level drawn
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Clarke (Essendon), Allan Jeans (St Kilda)
Captains: Ken Fraser (Essendon), Darrel Baldock (St Kilda)
Vice-Captains: Don McKenzie (Essendon), unknown (St Kilda)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Crouch

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
14 Blew, Russell ? ? 0 1 13 12 1 3 0 4 0
32 Davis, Barry ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 5 0 4 1
29 Egan, Kevin ? ? 3 2 20 15 5 4 0 5 4
30 Ellis, John ? ? 0 1 26 17 9 4 0 3 1
28 Epis, Alec ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 6 0 1 1
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 2 0 2 3
20 Fordham, Ted ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 9 0 4 2
23 Fraser, Ken (c) ? ? 2 0 14 12 2 7 1 2 1
6 Gosper, Geoff ? ? 0 0 14 12 2 3 0 1 0
42 Lake, Eddie ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 2 0 0 5
4 McGie, Lindsay ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 1 0 0 0
24 McKenzie, Don (vc) ? ? 1 0 11 11 0 0 30 4 3
10 Noonan, Alan ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 0 0
7 Payne, Charlie ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 10 0 1 1
35 Pryor, Geoff ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 2 0 0 1
5 Shaw, David ? ? 0 1 7 7 0 1 0 0 2
43 Stillman, Les ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Thompson, Bill ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
9 Waite, Bruce ? ? 2 0 9 7 2 7 6 1 0
22 Williams, John ? ? 0 0 18 17 1 7 0 1 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 10 6 260 220 40 76 37 33 28

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Baldock, Darrel (c) ? ? 1 2 17 15 2 3 0 3 1
46 Besanko, Neil ? ? 0 0 8 7 1 1 0 0 1
1 Bonney, John ? ? 0 1 19 14 5 0 0 1 2
17 Breen, Barry ? ? 0 2 16 14 2 5 0 2 1
19 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 1 28 22 6 4 0 4 1
10 Ditterich, Carl ? ? 1 1 23 19 4 5 34 3 3
29 Lilley, Jon ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 0 0 1 2
15 Moran, Jeff ? ? 0 0 12 8 4 1 0 0 1
6 Murray, Bob ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 1 0 0 0
2 Mynott, Brian ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 18 0 2
18 Neale, Kevin ? ? 5 1 10 9 1 3 7 2 2
14 O'Dea, Jim ? ? 0 0 13 11 2 1 0 2 1
28 O'Donnell, John ? ? 1 0 16 10 6 3 2 1 4
31 Pascoe, Barry ? ? 0 0 30 24 6 5 0 1 3
37 Pitt, Max ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
23 Roberts, Kevin ? ? 0 2 14 14 0 3 0 2 3
13 Sierakowski, Brian ? ? 0 0 15 14 1 6 6 1 1
3 Smith, Ross ? ? 0 1 23 19 4 0 0 2 2
9 Synman, Ian ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 3 0 0 1
32 Wallis, Gary ? ? 1 1 8 7 1 1 0 2 2
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 9 12 295 238 57 47 67 28 33

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