1968 VFL Round 19: Geelong v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 24 August 1968 between Geelong and North Melbourne during round 19 of the 1968 VFL season.
Geelong hosted North Melbourne at Kardinia Park.
Bill Goggin captained the hosts.
John Dugdale captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Peter Pianto and the visitors were coached by Keith McKenzie.
Geelong
B. Goggin (capt.), G. Ainsworth, W. Closter, J. Davies, T. Farman, R. Hosking, D. Marshall, C. Mitchell, I. Nankervis, K. Newland, S. Newman, T. Polinelli, G. Rosenow, B. Ryan, J. Scarlett, J. Sharrock, P. Stevens, H. Strahan, D. Wade, P. Walker
North Melbourne
J. Dugdale (capt.), T. Allison, T. Benton, R. Dell, L. Dwyer, G. Farrant, J. Hopgood, R. Johnston, A. Karanicolas, S. Kekovich, B. McCarthy, D. O'Brien, D. Pagan, R. Peterson, M. Redenbach, J. Scholes, P. Steward, R. Taylor, I. Thompson, M. Wood
Geelong (14.13.97) defeated North Melbourne (13.9.87).
Goalkickers
Geelong: D. Wade (7), S. Newman (2), J. Sharrock (2), B. Goggin, C. Mitchell, B. Ryan
North Melbourne: G. Farrant (3), A. Karanicolas (3), S. Kekovich (2), M. Redenbach (2), M. Wood (2), R. Peterson
As a result of this match, Geelong remained 2nd on the ladder and North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1968 VFL Season
Round:
Round 19
Teams:
Geelong
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 24 August 1968
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
13,872
Match Results
Outcome:
Geelong
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
14.13.97 - 13.9.87
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 4 | 10 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| North Melbourne | 4 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| Margin | NMLB by 13 | GEEL by 10 | NMLB by 8 | GEEL by 10 | GEEL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Peter Pianto
(Geelong),
Keith McKenzie
(North Melbourne)
Captains:
Bill Goggin
(Geelong),
John Dugdale
(North Melbourne)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
I. Coates
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ainsworth, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | Closter, Wayne | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | Davies, John | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Farman, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | Goggin, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Hosking, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Marshall, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | Mitchell, Chris | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 2 |
| 40 | Nankervis, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Newland, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | Newman, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 7 |
| 36 | Polinelli, Tony | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Rosenow, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Ryan, Bill | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 30 | Scarlett, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | Sharrock, John | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Stevens, Phil | ? | ? | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Strahan, Hugh | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | Wade, Doug | ? | ? | 7 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Walker, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 13 | 318 | 272 | 46 | 94 | 40 | 42 | 48 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Allison, Tom | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Benton, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | Dell, Rod | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Dugdale, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Farrant, Garry | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 50 | Hopgood, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | Johnston, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | Karanicolas, Arthur | ? | ? | 3 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Kekovich, Sam | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | McCarthy, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | O'Brien, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | Pagan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 30 | Peterson, Robert | ? | ? | 1 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| 24 | Redenbach, Michael | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Scholes, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Steward, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Taylor, Ray | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 35 | Thompson, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Wood, Maurie | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | 284 | 244 | 40 | 75 | 23 | 48 | 42 | |||