Match Recap
Round 19·Sat, 24-Aug-1968 2:20 PM·Kardinia Park·13,872 att.
Geelong
14.13 (97)
vs
North Melbourne
13.9 (87)
Geelong won by 10

Geelong defeated North Melbourne 97–87, by 10 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored North Melbourne 37–14; Geelong won the disposals count 318–284.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong2.3 (15)8.4 (52)10.7 (67)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)
North Melbourne4.4 (28)6.6 (42)11.9 (75)13.9 (87)13.9 (87)

Geelong — 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
#25 Geoff Ainsworth121133———————————
#1 Wayne Closter294339———————————
#19 John Davies1121——1————————
#15 Terry Farman173205———————————
#35 Bill Goggin251264—1—————————
#11 Ron Hosking13—135———————————
#2 Denis Marshall164205———————————
#8 Chris Mitchell112133—1—20———————
#40 Ian Nankervis222244——51———————
#3 Ken Newland124169———1———————
#17 Sam Newman163198—2114———————
#36 Tony Polinelli102124———————————
#27 Geoff Rosenow174216———1———————
#26 Bill Ryan153186—1—————————
#30 John Scarlett5—51———————————
#10 John Sharrock114153—21————————
#4 Phil Stevens14—142——2————————
#28 Hugh Strahan124169———2———————
#23 Doug Wade132157—731———————
#34 Peter Walker123————————————

North 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
#18 Tom Allison91103———————————
#23 Terry Benton122144———————————
#32 Rod Dell8—83———16———————
#6 John Dugdale2012112———————————
#27 Laurie Dwyer143171———————————
#7 Garry Farrant6—62—3—————————
#50 Jeff Hopgood151166———3———————
#34 Ray Johnston133167———3———————
#20 Arthur Karanicolas14115——3—————————
#4 Sam Kekovich113143—22————————
#1 Bernie McCarthy1742110———1———————
#12 Daryl OBrien116174———————————
#26 Denis Pagan19—193———————————
#30 Robert Peterson167233—11————————
#24 Michael Redenbach8191—21————————
#5 John Scholes2—2————————————
#15 Peter Steward18—185———————————
#2 Ray Taylor122144———————————
#35 Ian Thompson7—72——3————————
#25 Maurie Wood125172—2—————————