Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 17-Aug-1968 2:20 PM·M.C.G.·68,529 att.
Richmond
10.14 (74)
vs
Essendon
7.12 (54)
Richmond won by 20

Richmond defeated Essendon 74–54, by 20 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Richmond outscored Essendon 23–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond3.4 (22)6.7 (43)9.12 (66)10.14 (74)10.14 (74)
Essendon2.4 (16)5.6 (36)6.8 (44)7.12 (54)7.12 (54)

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
#29 Kevin Bartlett281291—23————————
#44 Graeme Bond———————————————
#30 Francis Bourke143175—1—————————
#11 Michael Bowden1410243———————————
#40 Billy Brown152172—11————————
#27 Graham Burgin175224———————————
#8 Dick Clay181196—11————————
#3 Roger Dean1011216——1————————
#37 Mike Green114154———1———————
#1 Paddy Guinane3—31——22———————
#4 Royce Hart133162—21————————
#43 Rex Hunt6283———2———————
#39 Tony Jewell94133———————————
#48 Des McKenzie171182———————————
#7 Eric Moore2132———————————
#14 Ted Murphy192214———————————
#9 John Northey153182—32————————
#25 Michael Patterson153184———23———————
#17 Barry Richardson8192———————————
#10 Kevin Sheedy135184———————————

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Russell Blew162186———————————
#2 Wally Buhaj617————————————
#19 Robin Close13—132—12————————
#32 Barry Davis176233———————————
#29 Kevin Egan84121———————————
#30 John Ellis168245——2————————
#28 Alec Epis73101———————————
#27 John Fanning4151———————————
#20 Ted Fordham143173—1—————————
#23 Ken Fraser1110216—1—1———————
#17 Darryl Gerlach191206—11————————
#6 Geoff Gosper215262———————————
#15 Don Gross5271—11————————
#4 Lindsay McGie10—105———1———————
#24 Don McKenzie112134———31———————
#10 Alan Noonan84125——2————————
#7 Charlie Payne102123———1———————
#35 Geoff Pryor16—164———————————
#5 David Shaw14—142———————————
#9 Bruce Waite11—115—212———————