Match Recap
Round 4·Sat, 4-May-1968 2:20 PM·Windy Hill·18,777 att.
Essendon
16.19 (115)
vs
South Melbourne
10.15 (75)
Essendon won by 40

Essendon defeated South Melbourne 115–75, by 40 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored South Melbourne 38–1; Essendon won the disposals count 296–273.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon3.8 (26)9.9 (63)14.17 (101)16.19 (115)16.19 (115)
South Melbourne2.2 (14)6.7 (43)6.8 (44)10.15 (75)10.15 (75)

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 Anderson772314
#11 Geoff Blethyn221
#14 Russell Blew216273
#2 Wally Buhaj221
#32 Barry Davis193229
#30 John Ellis16723311
#28 Alec Epis415
#20 Ted Fordham2162793
#23 Ken Fraser15621812
#17 Darryl Gerlach163195
#6 Geoff Gosper16319241
#8 Bob Greenwood1631915
#4 Lindsay McGie995
#24 Don McKenzie8210231
#10 Alan Noonan12517632
#7 Charlie Payne33611
#35 Geoff Pryor1721984
#5 David Shaw15116211
#26 Paul Sproule12214323
#22 John Williams12123

South Melbourne — 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
#4 Keith Baskin10111111
#11 Peter Bedford1852352
#31 Stuart Bennett14115923
#24 Neil Busse9932
#17 Russell Cook162189111
#29 Ian Davison181841
#8 Tony Haenen11112
#18 Paul Harrison12214233
#30 Graeme Jacobs8210114
#37 Richard Luke1212522
#6 Stuart Magee
#25 Haydn McAuliffe19120151
#3 Ken Phillips1411541
#9 Doug Priest161641
#5 John Rantall162182
#16 Eric Sarich951431
#14 Bob Skilton23326411
#20 John Sudholz101112
#44 Ron Viney
#27 Dick Wilcox111126