1968 VFL Season Round 20: North Melbourne v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 31 August 1968 between North Melbourne and Carlton during round twenty of the 1968 season of the Victorian Football League. North Melbourne hosted Carlton at Arden Street Oval. John Dugdale captained the hosts. John Nicholls captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Keith McKenzie and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.

North Melbourne (11.13.79) were defeated by Carlton (15.10.100).

Match Details

Season: 1968 VFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: North Melbourne v Carlton
Date: Saturday 31 August 1968
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: Arden Street Oval
Attendance: 16,302

Match Results

Outcome: North Melbourne def. by Carlton
Score: 11.13.79 - 15.10.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
North Melbourne 1 . 3 3 . 6 7 . 8 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Carlton 4 . 4 7 . 6 13 . 8 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Margin CARL by 19 CARL by 24 CARL by 36 CARL by 21 CARL by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

North Melbourne

Captain: John Dugdale
Coach: Keith McKenzie

Carlton

Captain: John Nicholls
Coach: Ron Barassi

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

P. Matheson

Player Statistics

North Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
18 Allison, Tom ? ? 0 0 21 21 0 4 0 3 1
21 Backhouse, Brian ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 1
23 Benton, Terry ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 3 0 3 2
32 Dell, Rod ? ? 1 1 7 4 3 4 19 0 3
6 Dugdale, John (c) ? ? 0 1 26 24 2 4 0 3 1
27 Dwyer, Laurie ? ? 0 0 22 19 3 0 0 0 1
7 Farrant, Garry ? ? 1 0 5 4 1 3 0 0 1
50 Hopgood, Jeff ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 3 1 2
34 Johnston, Ray ? ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 5 4 1
20 Karanicolas, Arthur ? ? 2 0 19 15 4 3 0 5 0
4 Kekovich, Sam ? ? 1 3 19 17 2 2 2 5 4
1 McCarthy, Bernie ? ? 0 0 17 13 4 9 3 0 4
12 O'Brien, Daryl ? ? 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 1
26 Pagan, Denis ? ? 0 0 12 12 0 1 0 4 2
30 Peterson, Robert ? ? 3 4 26 21 5 4 0 4 0
24 Redenbach, Michael ? ? 0 2 9 7 2 2 0 2 1
15 Steward, Peter ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 9 0 2 1
2 Taylor, Ray ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 1 1
35 Thompson, Ian ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 1
25 Wood, Maurie ? ? 2 1 17 13 4 5 0 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 13 274 234 40 65 32 40 30

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
41 Auchettl, Ron ? ? 0 0 23 18 5 0 0 5 3
12 Bennett, Bill ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 4 0 3 5
47 Chandler, Neil ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 4 0 0 2
19 Collins, Ian ? ? 0 0 13 13 0 0 0 1 3
6 Crane, Gary ? ? 0 0 14 14 0 1 0 4 0
10 Gallagher, Adrian ? ? 1 1 22 20 2 2 0 1 4
21 Gill, Barry ? ? 0 0 11 10 1 2 0 0 4
11 Goold, John ? ? 0 1 18 17 1 4 0 3 1
25 Jesaulenko, Alex ? ? 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
28 Jones, Peter ? ? 0 3 12 10 2 4 25 2 2
16 Kekovich, Brian ? ? 5 2 12 10 2 6 0 2 2
20 Lofts, Wes ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 5 0 0 0
36 McLean, Peter ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 1
8 Munari, Dennis ? ? 1 2 27 23 4 2 0 0 3
2 Nicholls, John (c) ? ? 3 0 9 8 1 2 31 2 4
32 Quirk, Bryan ? ? 2 0 12 10 2 3 0 3 1
34 Robertson, Ian ? ? 2 1 15 11 4 4 0 1 2
1 Silvagni, Serge ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 1 0 1
37 Smith, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 4 0 0 1
42 Walls, Robert ? ? 0 0 15 12 3 4 0 1 0
Rushed 0
Total (20 players) 15 10 258 225 33 54 57 29 40

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