1968 Games · 1968 Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs 85 – 112 Essendon

← · 1968 · Round 20 · 31/08/1968 2:20 · Western Oval · Crowd 19390 · →

Western Bulldogs 2.2.146.6.4210.10.7012.13.85
Essendon 4.6.306.9.4511.14.8015.22.112
Qrt margin ES by 16ES by 3ES by 10ES by 27
Qrt scores ES 30-14WB 28-15ES 35-28ES 32-15
Field umpires Ray Sleeth (45)

Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (85) — Coach: Charlie Sutton

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
20 Les Bartlett 10 4 10 1 1 3 1
34 Graeme Bean 10 2 10 2 1
6 George Bisset 27 7 7 34 1 1 5
5 Ian Bryant 15 4 2 17 2 2 1 1
29 Fred Cook 13 4 1 14 1
18 Kevin Delmenico 7 1 1 8 1 3
24 Gary Dempsey 15 8 1 16 1 13 1 3
1 Ken Greenwood 11 3 1 12 2 1 3
2 Peter Hines 6 1 2 8 1
25 John Jillard 8 3 8
6 Stuart Magee 25 9 4 29 1 2 1
33 Ivan Marsh 15 5 15 1 2 2 3 2
22 Ron McGowan 6 3 1 7 1
30 Don McKenzie
19 Gary Merrington 18 2 5 23 3 1
9 Laurie Sandilands 12 4 12 2 2 4 1
36 Ricky Spargo 22 3 1 23 2 1 4
16 David Thorpe 22 9 3 25 1 2
37 Peter Welsh 6 4 1 7 9
3 Ted Whitten 12 3 6 18 1 2 1
Totals 26079362961211293219
Opposition 23178552861520291932

Essendon Match Statistics (112) — Coach: Jack Clarke

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
14 Russell Blew 18 3 3 21 2 1 1 1
19 Robin Close 15 9 3 18 1 1 1 1
32 Barry Davis 22 7 2 24 1
29 Kevin Egan 13 4 17 2 1 3
30 John Ellis 7 2 8 15 2 2 2
28 Alec Epis 8 2 1 9 1
27 John Fanning 6 2 1 7 9 2
21 Ken Fletcher 15 2 4 19 3 1
20 Ted Fordham 24 6 3 27 2 2 4 2
23 Ken Fraser 9 7 9 18 1 1 1 1
17 Darryl Gerlach 12 6 12 3
6 Geoff Gosper
4 Lindsay McGie 10 3 2 12 3 2
24 Don McKenzie
10 Alan Noonan 14 8 5 19 3 7 1
46 Vic Papp 12 2 3 15 3 2
7 Charlie Payne 21 8 5 26 5 1 1 1
35 Geoff Pryor 9 4 9 5
9 Bruce Waite 13 5 2 15 18 4
22 John Williams 3 2 3 4
Totals 23178552861520291932
Opposition 26079362961211293219

Western Bulldogs Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Western Bulldogs Games (W-D-L W%) Western Bulldogs Goals (Ave.)
20 Les Bartlett 18y 339d 10 (3-0-7 30.00%) 1 (0.10) ← ←
34 Graeme Bean 20y 129d 7 (2-0-5 28.57%) 1 (0.14) ← ← final game
6 George Bisset 25y 174d 85 (24-0-61 28.24%) 115 (1.35) ← ←
5 Ian Bryant 26y 81d 141 (53-0-88 37.59%) 21 (0.15) ← ←
29 Fred Cook 20y 289d 27 (6-0-21 22.22%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
18 Kevin Delmenico 23y 105d 45 (11-0-34 24.44%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
24 Gary Dempsey 19y 283d 29 (8-0-21 27.59%) 17 (0.59) ← ←
1 Ken Greenwood 26y 260d 86 (32-1-53 37.79%) 19 (0.22) 31 (7-0-24 22.58%)
2 Peter Hines 19y 305d 8 (1-0-7 12.50%) 9 (1.13) ← ←
25 John Jillard 27y 156d 170 (59-0-111 34.71%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
6 Stuart Magee 24y 323d 98 (28-2-68 29.59%) 83 (0.85) 14 (4-0-10 28.57%) 11 (0.79)
33 Ivan Marsh 25y 99d 65 (20-0-45 30.77%) 30 (0.46) ← ←
22 Ron McGowan 22y 275d 46 (10-0-36 21.74%) ← ←
30 Don McKenzie 26y 40d 102 (28-0-74 27.45%) 76 (0.75) ← ←
19 Gary Merrington 21y 286d 39 (11-0-28 28.21%) 18 (0.46) ← ←
9 Laurie Sandilands 19y 123d 20 (3-0-17 15.00%) 8 (0.40) ← ←
36 Ricky Spargo 21y 10d 31 (7-0-24 22.58%) 28 (0.90) ← ←
16 David Thorpe 20y 93d 46 (12-0-34 26.09%) 15 (0.33) ← ←
37 Peter Welsh 17y 63d 9 (4-0-5 44.44%) 5 (0.56) ← ←
3 Ted Whitten 35y 35d 299 (132-2-165 44.48%) 343 (1.15) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 45d 1363 (454-5-904 33.49%) 792 (0.58)
C Charlie Sutton 44y 150d 162 (82-2-78 51.23%) ←

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
14 Russell Blew 26y 298d 122 (83-2-37 68.85%) 16 (0.13) ← ←
19 Robin Close 18y 302d 10 (9-0-1 90.00%) 21 (2.10) ← ←
32 Barry Davis 24y 351d 136 (96-4-36 72.06%) 17 (0.13) ← ←
29 Kevin Egan 24y 356d 52 (30-2-20 59.62%) 11 (0.21) ← ←
30 John Ellis 19y 346d 24 (17-1-6 72.92%) 25 (1.04) ← ←
28 Alec Epis 31y 4d 177 (120-4-53 68.93%) 2 (0.01) ← ←
27 John Fanning 19y 361d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 20y 223d 25 (16-2-7 68.00%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
20 Ted Fordham 28y 120d 119 (79-3-37 67.65%) 210 (1.76) ← ←
23 Ken Fraser 28y 196d 196 (134-4-58 69.39%) 157 (0.80) ← ←
17 Darryl Gerlach 24y 219d 90 (61-2-27 68.89%) 4 (0.04) ← ←
6 Geoff Gosper 28y 112d 126 (88-4-34 71.43%) 53 (0.42) ← ←
4 Lindsay McGie 23y 154d 29 (22-1-6 77.59%) 2 (0.07) ← ←
24 Don McKenzie 29y 161d 158 (109-4-45 70.25%) 17 (0.11) ← ←
10 Alan Noonan 20y 323d 44 (30-2-12 70.45%) 97 (2.20) ← ←
46 Vic Papp 22y 92d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
7 Charlie Payne 23y 292d 125 (90-3-32 73.20%) 101 (0.81) ← ←
35 Geoff Pryor 22y 284d 59 (42-1-16 72.03%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
9 Bruce Waite 22y 101d 44 (31-2-11 72.73%) 24 (0.55) ← ←
22 John Williams 21y 45d 51 (37-2-12 74.51%) 11 (0.22) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 53d 1592 (1098-43-451 70.32%) 770 (0.48)
C Jack Clarke 35y 48d 20 (16-1-3 82.50%) ←

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.