Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 10-Aug-1968 2:20 PM·Windy Hill·21,239 att.
Essendon
20.18 (138)
vs
Collingwood
7.11 (53)
Essendon won by 85

Essendon defeated Collingwood 138–53, by 85 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Collingwood 47–0; Essendon won the disposals count 300–222.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon4.6 (30)7.10 (52)14.15 (99)20.18 (138)20.18 (138)
Collingwood4.1 (25)5.6 (36)5.6 (36)7.11 (53)7.11 (53)

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Russell Blew155204——1————————
#19 Robin Close151167—22————————
#32 Barry Davis153187——1————————
#29 Kevin Egan19423————————————
#30 John Ellis148224—1—1———————
#28 Alec Epis153186———————————
#27 John Fanning1—1————4———————
#20 Ted Fordham159246—42————————
#23 Ken Fraser135187—122———————
#17 Darryl Gerlach7182———————————
#6 Geoff Gosper246307—11————————
#8 Bob Greenwood3—3———1————————
#15 Don Gross112132—2—————————
#4 Lindsay McGie141155———————————
#24 Don McKenzie101111———14———————
#10 Alan Noonan144185—56————————
#35 Geoff Pryor9—91———————————
#5 David Shaw11—112—21————————
#9 Bruce Waite112135—2—15———————
#22 John Williams9—93———————————

Collingwood — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#33 Lee Adamson8—82———————————
#8 Peter Boyne7—71———————————
#12 Ross Dunne10—104——35———————
#10 Vaughan Ellis8—83——13———————
#11 Bob Farmer15—156——1————————
#22 John Greening14—146——1————————
#25 Jack Green5164——1————————
#36 Danny Hibbert8—8——11————————
#7 Ernie Hug112————1———————
#6 Peter McKenna6—66—6—————————
#36 Brian McKenzie14—141———————————
#21 Ron Moylan2—2————————————
#49 Barry Mugeli86144———————————
#16 Bruce Neave7182———————————
#29 Denis OCallaghan15—153———————————
#15 Ted Potter131145———————————
#5 Barry Price94133———————————
#3 Wayne Richardson232253——2————————
#28 Len Thompson194235———36———————
#23 Ricky Watt82103———————————