1968 Games · 1968 Player Statistics

Essendon 91 – 67 Geelong

← · 1968 · PF · 21/09/1968 2:30 · M.C.G. · Crowd 103649 · →

Essendon 3.6.247.10.5210.18.7811.25.91
Geelong 5.3.338.6.548.10.589.13.67
Qrt margin GE by 9GE by 2ES by 20ES by 24
Qrt scores GE 33-24ES 28-21ES 26-4ES 13-9
Field umpires Jeff Crouch (129)

Essendon Match Statistics (91) — 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 22 8 2 24 2 1
18 Greg Brown 3 3
19 Robin Close 13 4 1 14 1 3 3 2
32 Barry Davis 17 7 2 19 2
30 John Ellis 16 4 6 22 2 2
28 Alec Epis 18 5 4 22
36 Neil Evans 2 1 3 4 1
21 Ken Fletcher 19 7 2 21
20 Ted Fordham 16 10 1 17 2 1 2
23 Ken Fraser 7 1 4 11 1 2 2
17 Darryl Gerlach 9 3 9 1 1
6 Geoff Gosper 14 2 3 17 2 1 3 1
16 Bruce Lake 2 2 2 4 2 1
24 Don McKenzie 5 3 8 1 21 1 6
10 Alan Noonan 14 8 5 19 3 3 1
7 Charlie Payne 14 7 2 16 1 3 2 1
35 Geoff Pryor 16 6 1 17 5 4
5 David Shaw 14 4 14 1 3 2
26 Paul Sproule 15 3 1 16 1 4 1 1
22 John Williams 13 5 13 2
Totals 24986402891124342419
Opposition 2467956302913351924

Geelong Match Statistics (67) — Coach: Peter Pianto

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
25 Geoff Ainsworth 13 3 2 15 1
6 Gareth Andrews 8 3 11 1
1 Wayne Closter 25 5 1 26 1 1 3 2
15 Terry Farman 10 4 2 12
18 Ken Gladman 2 1 3 1
35 Bill Goggin 26 2 7 33 1 1
11 Ron Hosking 18 2 1 19 1
2 Denis Marshall 24 7 24 1 1 1
8 Chris Mitchell 12 9 7 19 1 21 1 1
3 Ken Newland 10 3 8 18 1 1 2
17 Sam Newman 12 5 2 14 13 3 1
36 Tony Polinelli 17 6 17 1 1
27 Geoff Rosenow 16 10 2 18 1 2
26 Bill Ryan 8 6 5 13 1 1 1 2
30 John Scarlett 3 1 2 5 2
10 John Sharrock 13 5 2 15 3 6 1
4 Phil Stevens 11 4 11 1 2
28 Hugh Strahan 1 1
23 Doug Wade 7 7 2 9 3 1 4
34 Peter Walker 10 9 19 1 5
Totals 2467956302913351924
Opposition 24986402891124342419

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 319d 124 (84-2-38 68.55%) 16 (0.13) ← ←
18 Greg Brown 25y 208d 73 (48-1-24 66.44%) 3 (0.04) ← ←
19 Robin Close 18y 323d 12 (10-0-2 83.33%) 24 (2.00) ← ←
32 Barry Davis 25y 6d 138 (97-4-37 71.74%) 17 (0.12) ← ←
30 John Ellis 20y 1d 26 (18-1-7 71.15%) 25 (0.96) ← ←
28 Alec Epis 31y 25d 179 (121-4-54 68.72%) 2 (0.01) ← ←
36 Neil Evans 21y 228d 11 (6-1-4 59.09%) 7 (0.64) ← ←
21 Ken Fletcher 20y 244d 27 (17-2-8 66.67%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
20 Ted Fordham 28y 141d 121 (80-3-38 67.36%) 212 (1.75) ← ←
23 Ken Fraser 28y 217d 198 (135-4-59 69.19%) 157 (0.79) ← ← final game
17 Darryl Gerlach 24y 240d 92 (62-2-28 68.48%) 4 (0.04) ← ←
6 Geoff Gosper 28y 133d 128 (89-4-35 71.09%) 55 (0.43) ← ←
16 Bruce Lake 20y 104d 10 (8-0-2 80.00%) 17 (1.70) ← ←
24 Don McKenzie 29y 182d 160 (110-4-46 70.00%) 17 (0.11) ← ←
10 Alan Noonan 20y 344d 46 (31-2-13 69.57%) 104 (2.26) ← ←
7 Charlie Payne 23y 313d 127 (91-3-33 72.83%) 102 (0.80) ← ←
35 Geoff Pryor 22y 305d 61 (43-1-17 71.31%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
5 David Shaw 29y 328d 176 (121-3-52 69.60%) 55 (0.31) ← ←
26 Paul Sproule 23y 280d 8 (7-0-1 87.50%) 10 (1.25) ← ←
22 John Williams 21y 66d 53 (38-2-13 73.58%) 11 (0.21) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 219d 1770 (1216-43-511 69.92%) 840 (0.47)
C Jack Clarke 35y 69d 22 (17-1-4 79.55%) ←

Geelong Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Geelong Games (W-D-L W%) Geelong Goals (Ave.)
25 Geoff Ainsworth 22y 117d 43 (31-0-12 72.09%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
6 Gareth Andrews 21y 275d 51 (34-0-17 66.67%) 74 (1.45) ← ←
1 Wayne Closter 23y 208d 83 (58-1-24 70.48%) 13 (0.16) ← ←
15 Terry Farman 22y 261d 62 (43-0-19 69.35%) 7 (0.11) ← ←
18 Ken Gladman 22y 251d 25 (17-0-8 68.00%) 4 (0.16) ← ←
35 Bill Goggin 27y 261d 185 (115-3-67 62.97%) 222 (1.20) ← ←
11 Ron Hosking 25y 3d 70 (51-0-19 72.86%) ← ← final game
2 Denis Marshall 27y 340d 84 (60-1-23 72.02%) 25 (0.30) ← ← final game
8 Chris Mitchell 21y 264d 42 (30-0-12 71.43%) 32 (0.76) ← ←
3 Ken Newland 19y 140d 63 (45-0-18 71.43%) 71 (1.13) ← ←
17 Sam Newman 22y 274d 88 (62-1-25 71.02%) 46 (0.52) ← ←
36 Tony Polinelli 25y 216d 111 (79-2-30 72.07%) 55 (0.50) ← ←
27 Geoff Rosenow 26y 233d 106 (77-1-28 73.11%) 5 (0.05) ← ←
26 Bill Ryan 23y 300d 86 (63-1-22 73.84%) 84 (0.98) ← ←
30 John Scarlett 21y 115d 22 (16-0-6 72.73%) ← ←
10 John Sharrock 24y 218d 94 (67-2-25 72.34%) 109 (1.16) ← ← final game
4 Phil Stevens 18y 7d 16 (11-0-5 68.75%) 17 (1.06) ← ←
28 Hugh Strahan 23y 89d 20 (13-0-7 65.00%) 7 (0.35) ← ←
23 Doug Wade 26y 341d 129 (90-2-37 70.54%) 449 (3.48) ← ←
34 Peter Walker 26y 101d 131 (92-3-36 71.37%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 255d 1511 (1054-17-440 70.32%) 1222 (0.81)
C Peter Pianto 38y 301d 61 (44-0-17 72.13%) ←

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.