Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 17-Aug-1968 2:20 PM·Lake Oval·7,412 att.
South Melbourne
9.14 (68)
vs
North Melbourne
11.13 (79)
North Melbourne won by 11

North Melbourne defeated South Melbourne 79–68, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when South Melbourne outscored North Melbourne 29–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Melbourne4.5 (29)6.6 (42)7.11 (53)9.14 (68)9.14 (68)
North Melbourne2.0 (12)5.7 (37)8.11 (59)11.13 (79)11.13 (79)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#35 Ray Anderson1021221
#4 Keith Baskin10212
#11 Peter Bedford174214
#31 Stuart Bennett101115224
#1 Don Brookes74111
#24 Neil Busse10104
#17 Russell Cook196257113
#39 Jack Greenwood131144
#8 Tony Haenen231244134
#21 John Heriot6173
#30 Graeme Jacobs171185311
#33 Greg Lambert173208
#19 Terry Leahy112
#37 Richard Luke101113
#2 Herbie Matthews122144
#25 Haydn McAuliffe20222215
#16 Eric Sarich1311441
#14 Bob Skilton28937831
#20 John Sudholz4412
#27 Dick Wilcox

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 Allison101114
#23 Terry Benton122141
#6 John Dugdale2522731
#27 Laurie Dwyer1531821
#16 Doug Farrant3143
#7 Garry Farrant819132
#10 Barry Goodingham6
#40 Kerry Haywood415122
#50 Jeff Hopgood15217313
#34 Ray Johnston921148
#20 Arthur Karanicolas171181
#4 Sam Kekovich2121621
#1 Bernie McCarthy145196132
#12 Daryl OBrien123153
#26 Denis Pagan11111
#30 Robert Peterson123153
#5 John Scholes921121
#15 Peter Steward1932210
#35 Ian Thompson11213421
#25 Maurie Wood15419421