Match Recap
Round 20·Sat, 31-Aug-1968 2:20 PM·M.C.G.·34,546 att.
Richmond
18.21 (129)
vs
Melbourne
12.8 (80)
Richmond won by 49

Richmond defeated Melbourne 129–80, by 49 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Richmond outscored Melbourne 45–8; Richmond won the disposals count 330–263.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Richmond5.3 (33)9.6 (60)15.15 (105)18.21 (129)18.21 (129)
Melbourne2.2 (14)5.3 (33)6.5 (41)12.8 (80)12.8 (80)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#29 Kevin Bartlett30232536
#30 Francis Bourke2042451
#11 Michael Bowden1592421
#40 Billy Brown16723551
#27 Graham Burgin115162
#8 Dick Clay27330512
#3 Roger Dean1672361
#37 Mike Green10105
#1 Paddy Guinane66413
#4 Royce Hart11516512
#39 Tony Jewell1582371
#20 George McInnes911042217
#48 Des McKenzie153183
#14 Ted Murphy152175
#9 John Northey9918123
#25 Michael Patterson10313637
#50 Derek Peardon331
#17 Barry Richardson8195
#10 Kevin Sheedy87155
#28 Geoff Strang

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
#49 Graeme Aubrey17219222
#14 Barry Bourke1611733
#6 Frank Davis12122
#9 Brian Dixon22229
#2 Rob Dowsing31431
#28 Derek Feldmann162188
#31 Ray Groom1611743
#33 Gary Hardeman662111
#8 Tassie Johnson122146
#34 Brent Jones5164113
#22 Bryan Kenneally1441841
#39 George Lakes20222611
#21 Ted Lees325115
#29 Hassa Mann1552051
#7 Graham Osborne91101
#26 Greg Parke85139
#23 Brian Roet111
#16 John Townsend102123
#32 Barrie Vagg1221411
#1 Max Walker121137213