1968 VFL Season: Collingwood
These are the details of the premiership results of Collingwood for the 1968 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in seventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1968 VFL Season
Team:
Collingwood
Home Ground:
Victoria Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
7th (W-D-L: 9-0-11, P%: 94.5)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Team Leaders
Captain:
Des Tuddenham
Vice-Captain:
Terry Waters
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamson, Lee | #33 | 16 | 0 | R01, R03-13, R15-18 |
| Alexander, Terry | #30 | 10 | 4 | R01-04, R08, R12, R14-16, R18 |
| Boyne, Peter | #8 | 14 | 0 | R02-11, R14-17 |
| Brady, Bernie | #24 | 1 | 0 | R09 |
| Britt, Con | #27 | 19 | 15 | R01-16, R18-20 |
| Clark, Len | #32 | 3 | 0 | R18-20 |
| Dunne, Ross | #12 | 15 | 15 | R01-04, R08, R10-14, R16-20 |
| Ellis, Vaughan | #10 | 4 | 0 | R12-13, R17-18 |
| Farmer, Bob | #11 | 19 | 22 | R01-15, R17-20 |
| Green, Jack | #25 | 11 | 2 | R02-05, R09-10, R13, R15, R17-19 |
| Greening, John | #22 | 15 | 2 | R05-09, R11-20 |
| Hibbert, Danny | #36 | 2 | 2 | R03, R17 |
| Hill, Laurie | #13 | 10 | 0 | R01-02, R07-09, R12-13, R15, R19-20 |
| Hug, Ernie | #7 | 18 | 0 | R01-17, R20 |
| Jenkin, Graeme | #14 | 13 | 10 | R01-11, R19-20 |
| Le Gassick, Dennis | #34 | 6 | 0 | R01-05, R08 |
| McKenna, Peter | #6 | 15 | 64 | R01, R06-07, R09-20 |
| McKenzie, Brian | #36 | 5 | 0 | R16-20 |
| Montgomery, Ian | #20 | 3 | 0 | R01-02, R06 |
| Moylan, Ron | #21 | 9 | 7 | R08-14, R16-17 |
| Mugeli, Barry | #49 | 3 | 0 | R16-18 |
| Neave, Bruce | #16 | 11 | 0 | R10-20 |
| O'Callaghan, Denis | #29 | 18 | 0 | R03-20 |
| Patterson, Peter | #17 | 12 | 0 | R01-02, R04-12, R14 |
| Pitt, Max | #37 | 5 | 1 | R03-07 |
| Potter, Ted | #15 | 20 | 0 | R01-20 |
| Price, Barry | #5 | 5 | 5 | R12, R17-20 |
| Richardson, Wayne | #3 | 20 | 27 | R01-20 |
| Searl, Doug | #34 | 4 | 7 | R03, R05-07 |
| Thompson, Len | #28 | 19 | 10 | R01-11, R13-20 |
| Tuddenham, Des | #1 | 8 | 9 | R05-07, R11-12, R14-16 |
| Tully, Colin | #9 | 11 | 8 | R01, R03-07, R13-15, R19-20 |
| Urquhart, Max | #19 | 1 | 0 | R02 |
| Walker, Paul | #37 | 2 | 0 | R19-20 |
| Wallis, Gary | #32 | 5 | 2 | R01-04, R08 |
| Waters, Terry | #2 | 15 | 9 | R01-02, R04-10, R12-16, R18 |
| Watt, Ricky | #23 | 19 | 3 | R01-11, R13-20 |
| Wheadon, David | #4 | 8 | 2 | R09-16 |
| Whelan, Shane | #26 | 6 | 0 | R01-02, R10-11, R19-20 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose, Bob | 20 | 9 | -0- | 11 | R01-20 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/04/1968 | Round 1 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 16 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 20/04/1968 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 29 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 27/04/1968 | Round 3 | St Kilda | HOME | LOSS | STKL by 36 | Bob Rose | unknown |
| 04/05/1968 | Round 4 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 9 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 11/05/1968 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | COLL by 31 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 18/05/1968 | Round 6 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | COLL by 26 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 25/05/1968 | Round 7 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 34 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 08/06/1968 | Round 8 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MELB by 6 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 15/06/1968 | Round 9 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 25 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 22/06/1968 | Round 10 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 28 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 29/06/1968 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 62 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 06/07/1968 | Round 12 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 3 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 13/07/1968 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | COLL by 7 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 20/07/1968 | Round 14 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 9 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 27/07/1968 | Round 15 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 18 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 03/08/1968 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 25 | Bob Rose | Des Tuddenham |
| 10/08/1968 | Round 17 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 85 | Bob Rose | unknown |
| 17/08/1968 | Round 18 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 37 | Bob Rose | Terry Waters |
| 24/08/1968 | Round 19 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | COLL by 1 | Bob Rose | unknown |
| 31/08/1968 | Round 20 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | COLL by 59 | Bob Rose | unknown |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.