Match Recap
Round 7·Sat, 25-May-1968 2:20 PM·Windy Hill·22,164 att.
Essendon
11.14 (80)
vs
Richmond
10.18 (78)
Essendon won by 2

Essendon defeated Richmond 80–78, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 36–14; Richmond won the disposals count 289–260.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.6 (18)4.8 (32)7.12 (54)11.14 (80)11.14 (80)
Richmond1.1 (7)6.7 (43)9.9 (63)10.18 (78)10.18 (78)

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
#25 Ian Anderson21314
#14 Russell Blew191204
#18 Greg Brown151165
#45 Peter Daniel101115
#32 Barry Davis204249
#30 John Ellis1762382
#28 Alec Epis314
#23 Ken Fraser12315511
#17 Darryl Gerlach143177
#6 Geoff Gosper21122233
#8 Bob Greenwood16218312
#15 Don Gross33
#16 Bruce Lake9211322
#24 Don McKenzie14317119
#10 Alan Noonan88443
#7 Charlie Payne921122
#35 Geoff Pryor7722
#5 David Shaw13133
#26 Paul Sproule331
#22 John Williams14141

Richmond — 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
#24 Bill Barrot12214121
#29 Kevin Bartlett272293231
#45 Darryl Beale131147
#30 Francis Bourke185234
#11 Michael Bowden151126211
#40 Billy Brown19322132
#27 Graham Burgin66
#8 Dick Clay1221452
#3 Roger Dean141155
#32 Frank Dimattina
#21 Mick Erwin
#4 Royce Hart1312257
#43 Rex Hunt88714
#39 Tony Jewell151511
#7 Eric Moore42621
#14 Ted Murphy102123
#9 John Northey14418221
#25 Michael Patterson17320135
#2 John Ronaldson6171115
#28 Geoff Strang141153