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Melbourne vs Footscray

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Round: 17   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Sat, 10-08-1968 2:15 pm   Crowd: 18,733  
Melbourne 5.2.325.8.387.11.5310.14.74 C:  John Beckwith
Footscray 4.0.245.3.338.8.569.11.65 C:  Charlie Sutton
  MELB by 8MELB by 5FOOTS by 3MELB by 9  

Match stats

Melbourne
Match Stats
Career
#
Player
K
M
H
D
G
B
HO
T
FF
FA
Age
Games
G
15 Alves, Stan 11 8 5 16 0 0 1 2 2 22y 80d 64 30
40 Biffin, Ray 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19y 96d 5 2
14 Bourke, Barry 19 2 1 20 0 0 0 1 5 24y 331d 75 97
9 Dixon, Brian 14 7 6 20 1 0 0 2 1 32y 82d 249 41
28 Feldmann, Derek 8 5 1 9 0 0 0 1 1 19y 309d 17 1
12 Fowler, Chris 7 3 1 8 0 0 12 4 2 19y 348d 19 3
31 Groom, Ray 7 4 3 10 0 0 0 2 4 23y 342d 89 36
33 Hardeman, Gary 7 1 1 8 2 2 0 1 2 18y 166d 22 17
8 Johnson, Bob 'Tassie' 8 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 30y 252d 183 18
34 Jones, Brent 6 3 2 8 0 0 7 0 0 22y 219d 23 4
22 Kenneally, Bryan 11 2 1 12 0 1 0 0 0 26y 137d 166 67
39 Lakes, George 21 5 1 22 0 1 0 3 0 18y 353d 6 0
29 Mann, Harold 'Hassa' 19 8 7 26 3 2 0 1 3 27y 305d 175 192
7 Osborne, Graham 12 4 1 13 0 0 0 1 2 21y 41d 34 27
26 Parke, Greg 12 9 7 19 1 2 0 2 1 20y 114d 14 15
23 Roet, Brian 18 3 1 19 0 0 0 2 2 28y 282d 85 1
18 Stone, Neville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21y 240d 32 19
16 Townsend, John 22 3 1 23 2 3 0 2 0 25y 55d 83 116
32 Vagg, Barrie 17 2 2 19 1 1 0 3 2 25y 202d 106 120
25 Weekes, Peter 10 4 2 12 0 2 9 5 2 21y 171d 1 0
  Totals 230 76 43 273 10 14 29   32 29 23y 206d 1448 806
Footscray
Match Stats
Career
#
Player
K
M
H
D
G
B
HO
T
FF
FA
Age
Games
G
20 Bartlett, Les 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18y 318d 7 0
34 Bean, Graeme 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20y 108d 5 1
6 Bisset, George 16 4 1 17 1 0 0 4 1 25y 153d 82 112
5 Bryant, Ian 16 2 2 18 0 2 1 3 1 26y 60d 138 17
29 Cook, Fred 15 6 5 20 0 0 0 0 1 20y 268d 24 1
10 Cook, Graeme 7 3 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 20y 131d 21 9
18 Delmenico, Kevin 11 7 1 12 0 0 0 0 2 23y 84d 42 1
1 Greenwood, Ken 13 5 0 13 0 0 2 3 1 26y 239d 83 19
25 Jillard, John 17 4 0 17 0 0 0 4 0 27y 135d 167 1
6 Magee, Stuart 20 5 3 23 1 0 0 2 2 24y 302d 95 81
33 Marsh, Ivan 13 7 1 14 0 0 4 0 2 25y 78d 62 29
22 McGowan, Ron 18 7 3 21 0 0 0 3 0 22y 254d 43 0
30 McKenzie, Don 10 6 0 10 1 0 0 1 2 26y 19d 99 76
19 Merrington, Gary 5 2 0 5 1 1 0 1 3 21y 265d 36 17
32 Reilly, John 3 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 26y 212d 81 1
14 Schultz, John 11 7 4 15 0 0 15 1 6 29y 317d 188 37
36 Spargo, Ricky 14 3 3 17 2 2 0 1 1 20y 355d 28 22
16 Thorpe, David 27 11 4 31 0 0 0 2 2 20y 72d 43 15
37 Welsh, Peter 3 1 1 4 1 0 3 1 3 17y 42d 6 4
3 Whitten, Ted 20 10 8 28 2 4 0 3 3 35y 14d 296 342
  Rushed   2  
  Totals 240 91 38 278 9 11 25   30 32 23y 354d 1546 785

Match highlights

David Thorpe had 27 kicks for Footscray vs. Melbourne (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R17)
John Schultz played his last game for Footscray (V/AFL, Premiership Season, R17)

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.