1968 VFL 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 20 of the 1968 VFL season.
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
J. Dugdale (capt.), T. Allison, B. Backhouse, 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, P. Steward, R. Taylor, I. Thompson, M. Wood
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), R. Auchettl, B. Bennett, N. Chandler, I. Collins, G. Crane, A. Gallagher, B. Gill, J. Goold, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, B. Kekovich, W. Lofts, P. McLean, D. Munari, B. Quirk, I. Robertson, S. Silvagni, P. Smith, R. Walls
North Melbourne (11.13.79) were defeated by Carlton (15.10.100).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: R. Peterson (3), A. Karanicolas (2), M. Wood (2), R. Dell, G. Farrant, S. Kekovich, I. Thompson
Carlton: B. Kekovich (5), J. Nicholls (3), B. Quirk (2), I. Robertson (2), B. Bennett, A. Gallagher, D. Munari
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 12th on the ladder and Carlton were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) by the end of the round.
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
Coaches:
Keith McKenzie
(North Melbourne),
Ron Barassi
(Carlton)
Captains:
John Dugdale
(North Melbourne),
John Nicholls
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||