1968 Games · 1968 Player Statistics

Melbourne 74 – 65 Western Bulldogs

← · 1968 · Round 17 · 10/08/1968 2:20 · M.C.G. · Crowd 18733 · →

Melbourne 5.2.325.8.387.11.5310.14.74
Western Bulldogs 4.0.245.3.338.8.569.11.65
Qrt margin ME by 8ME by 5WB by 3ME by 9
Qrt scores ME 32-24WB 9-6WB 23-15ME 21-9
Field umpires Don Jolley (28)

Melbourne Match Statistics (74) — Coach: John Beckwith

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
15 Stan Alves 11 8 5 16 1 2 2
40 Ray Biffin 1 1
14 Barry Bourke 19 2 1 20 1 5
9 Brian Dixon 14 7 6 20 1 2 1
28 Derek Feldmann 8 5 1 9 1 1
12 Chris Fowler 7 3 1 8 12 4 2
31 Ray Groom 7 4 3 10 2 4
33 Gary Hardeman 7 1 1 8 2 2 1 2
8 Tassie Johnson 8 3 8
34 Brent Jones 6 3 2 8 7
22 Bryan Kenneally 11 2 1 12 1
39 George Lakes 21 5 1 22 1 3
29 Hassa Mann 19 8 7 26 3 2 1 3
7 Graham Osborne 12 4 1 13 1 2
26 Greg Parke 12 9 7 19 1 2 2 1
23 Brian Roet 18 3 1 19 2 2
18 Neville Stone
16 John Townsend 22 3 1 23 2 3 2
32 Barrie Vagg 17 2 2 19 1 1 3 2
25 Peter Weekes 10 4 2 12 2 9 5 2
Totals 23076432731014293229
Opposition 240913827899253032

Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (65) — 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
34 Graeme Bean 1 1 1
6 George Bisset 16 4 1 17 1 4 1
5 Ian Bryant 16 2 2 18 2 1 3 1
29 Fred Cook 15 6 5 20 1
10 Graeme Cook 7 3 7 1
18 Kevin Delmenico 11 7 1 12 2
1 Ken Greenwood 13 5 13 2 3 1
25 John Jillard 17 4 17 4
6 Stuart Magee 20 5 3 23 1 2 2
33 Ivan Marsh 13 7 1 14 4 2
22 Ron McGowan 18 7 3 21 3
30 Don McKenzie 10 6 10 1 1 2
19 Gary Merrington 5 2 5 1 1 1 3
32 John Reilly 3 2 5 2
14 John Schultz 11 7 4 15 15 1 6
36 Ricky Spargo 14 3 3 17 2 2 1 1
16 David Thorpe 27 11 4 31 2 2
37 Peter Welsh 3 1 1 4 1 3 1 3
3 Ted Whitten 20 10 8 28 2 4 3 3
Totals 240913827899253032
Opposition 23076432731014293229

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
15 Stan Alves 22y 80d 64 (23-0-41 35.94%) 30 (0.47) ← ←
40 Ray Biffin 19y 96d 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) 2 (0.40) ← ←
14 Barry Bourke 24y 331d 75 (45-0-30 60.00%) 97 (1.29) ← ←
9 Brian Dixon 32y 82d 249 (169-3-77 68.47%) 41 (0.16) ← ←
28 Derek Feldmann 19y 309d 17 (8-0-9 47.06%) 1 (0.06) ← ←
12 Chris Fowler 19y 348d 19 (9-0-10 47.37%) 3 (0.16) ← ←
31 Ray Groom 23y 342d 89 (46-0-43 51.69%) 36 (0.40) ← ←
33 Gary Hardeman 18y 166d 22 (11-0-11 50.00%) 17 (0.77) ← ←
8 Tassie Johnson 30y 252d 183 (110-2-71 60.66%) 18 (0.10) ← ←
34 Brent Jones 22y 219d 23 (9-0-14 39.13%) 4 (0.17) ← ←
22 Bryan Kenneally 26y 137d 166 (99-1-66 59.94%) 67 (0.40) ← ←
39 George Lakes 18y 353d 6 (3-0-3 50.00%) ← ←
29 Hassa Mann 27y 305d 175 (111-2-62 64.00%) 192 (1.10) ← ←
7 Graham Osborne 21y 41d 34 (12-0-22 35.29%) 27 (0.79) ← ←
26 Greg Parke 20y 114d 14 (7-0-7 50.00%) 15 (1.07) ← ←
23 Brian Roet 28y 282d 85 (61-0-24 71.76%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
18 Neville Stone 21y 240d 32 (10-0-22 31.25%) 19 (0.59) ← ←
16 John Townsend 25y 55d 83 (52-0-31 62.65%) 116 (1.40) ← ←
32 Barrie Vagg 25y 202d 106 (62-0-44 58.49%) 120 (1.13) ← ←
25 Peter Weekes 21y 171d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 206d 1448 (851-8-589 59.05%) 806 (0.56)
C John Beckwith 35y 329d 17 (8-0-9 47.06%) ←

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 318d 7 (2-0-5 28.57%) ← ←
34 Graeme Bean 20y 108d 5 (1-0-4 20.00%) 1 (0.20) ← ←
6 George Bisset 25y 153d 82 (23-0-59 28.05%) 112 (1.37) ← ←
5 Ian Bryant 26y 60d 138 (52-0-86 37.68%) 17 (0.12) ← ←
29 Fred Cook 20y 268d 24 (5-0-19 20.83%) 1 (0.04) ← ←
10 Graeme Cook 20y 131d 21 (6-0-15 28.57%) 9 (0.43) ← ←
18 Kevin Delmenico 23y 84d 42 (10-0-32 23.81%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
1 Ken Greenwood 26y 239d 83 (31-1-51 37.95%) 19 (0.23) 28 (6-0-22 21.43%)
25 John Jillard 27y 135d 167 (58-0-109 34.73%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
6 Stuart Magee 24y 302d 95 (27-2-66 29.47%) 81 (0.85) 11 (3-0-8 27.27%) 9 (0.82)
33 Ivan Marsh 25y 78d 62 (19-0-43 30.65%) 29 (0.47) ← ←
22 Ron McGowan 22y 254d 43 (9-0-34 20.93%) ← ←
30 Don McKenzie 26y 19d 99 (27-0-72 27.27%) 76 (0.77) ← ←
19 Gary Merrington 21y 265d 36 (10-0-26 27.78%) 17 (0.47) ← ←
32 John Reilly 26y 212d 81 (29-0-52 35.80%) 1 (0.01) 42 (10-0-32 23.81%)
14 John Schultz 29y 317d 188 (66-0-122 35.11%) 37 (0.20) ← ← final game
36 Ricky Spargo 20y 355d 28 (6-0-22 21.43%) 22 (0.79) ← ←
16 David Thorpe 20y 72d 43 (11-0-32 25.58%) 15 (0.35) ← ←
37 Peter Welsh 17y 42d 6 (3-0-3 50.00%) 4 (0.67) ← ←
3 Ted Whitten 35y 14d 296 (131-2-163 44.59%) 342 (1.16) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 354d 1546 (526-5-1015 34.18%) 785 (0.51)
C Charlie Sutton 44y 129d 159 (81-2-76 51.57%) ←

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.