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Round: Grand Final Venue: M.C.G. Date: Sat, 28-Sep-1968 2:30 PM Attendance: 116828
Essendon2.1.135.1.316.4.408.5.53
Carlton2.2.146.8.447.9.517.14.56
Qrt marginCA by 1CA by 13CA by 11CA by 3
Qrt scoresCA 14-13CA 30-18ES 9-7ES 13-5
Field umpireJeff Crouch (130)


NotesPreviousCurrent
Highest attendance115902 Melbourne v Collingwood - Grand Final,1956121696 Carlton v Collingwood - Grand Final,1970

[Essendon Player Details][Carlton Player Details]

 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Essendon Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
11 Blethyn, Geoff64 64        2         
14 Blew, Russell114112         2         
19 Close, Robin144 1412      4          
32 Davis, Barry152520        31         
30 Ellis, John101515        13         
28 Epis, Alec192423        32         
36 Evans, Neil51 5  4      3         
21 Fletcher, Ken145317        22         
20 Fordham, Ted6228        24         
17 Gerlach, Darryl165218        11         
6 Gosper, Geoff172118                   
15 Gross, Don1  1                   
16 Lake, Bruce11 11                  
24 McKenzie, Don102 10  21     77         
10 Noonan, Alan923121       11         
7 Payne, Charlie94312 1      3          
35 Pryor, Geoff177 17        34         
5 Shaw, David10 212        11         
26 Sproule, Paul8221011      11         
22 Williams, John103212         2         
Rushed1 
Totals20853352438525     3236         
Opposition228533726571450     3632         

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 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Carlton Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
12 Bennett, Bill41 4         2         
47 Chandler, Neil43 4         1         
19 Collins, Ian134 13        11         
6 Crane, Gary20522211      31         
17 Crosswell, Brent16242012      21         
10 Gallagher, Adrian202121 1      15         
21 Gill, Barry10 313        21         
11 Goold, John123113        11         
3 Hall, Kevin2  2         2         
25 Jesaulenko, Alex142317 2      31         
28 Jones, Peter84311 119     32         
16 Kekovich, Brian14511544      51         
20 Lofts, Wes103313        3          
36 McLean, Peter2 13                   
8 Munari, Dennis141115 1      21         
2 Nicholls, John81412 131     27         
32 Quirk, Bryan11221311      32         
34 Robertson, Ian154116        13         
1 Silvagni, Sergio198423        3          
42 Walls, Robert123315        1          
Totals228533726571450     3632         
Opposition20853352438525     3236         

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Essendon Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Essendon Games (W-D-L W%)Essendon Goals (Ave.)
11Blethyn, Geoff17y 336d3 (2-0-1 66.67%)4 (1.33) 
14Blew, Russell26y 326d125 (84-2-39 68.00%)16 (0.13) 
19Close, Robin18y 330d13 (10-0-3 76.92%)25 (1.92) 
32Davis, Barry25y 13d139 (97-4-38 71.22%)17 (0.12) 
30Ellis, John20y 8d27 (18-1-8 68.52%)25 (0.93) 
28Epis, Alec31y 32d180 (121-4-55 68.33%)2 (0.01) 
36Evans, Neil21y 235d12 (6-1-5 54.17%)7 (0.58) 
21Fletcher, Ken20y 251d28 (17-2-9 64.29%)1 (0.04) 
20Fordham, Ted28y 148d122 (80-3-39 66.80%)212 (1.74) 
17Gerlach, Darryl24y 247d93 (62-2-29 67.74%)4 (0.04) 
6Gosper, Geoff28y 140d129 (89-4-36 70.54%)55 (0.43) 
15Gross, Don21y 180d50 (35-1-14 71.00%)42 (0.84) 
16Lake, Bruce20y 111d11 (8-0-3 72.73%)18 (1.64) 
24McKenzie, Don29y 189d161 (110-4-47 69.57%)17 (0.11) 
10Noonan, Alan20y 351d47 (31-2-14 68.09%)105 (2.23) 
7Payne, Charlie23y 320d128 (91-3-34 72.27%)102 (0.80) 
35Pryor, Geoff22y 312d62 (43-1-18 70.16%)1 (0.02) 
5Shaw, David29y 335d177 (121-3-53 69.21%)55 (0.31) 
26Sproule, Paul23y 287d9 (7-0-2 77.78%)11 (1.22) 
22Williams, John21y 73d54 (38-2-14 72.22%)11 (0.20) 
Totals23y 321d1570 (1070-39-461 68.15%)730 (0.46)  
CClarke, Jack35y 76d23 (17-1-5 76.09%)  

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Carlton Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Carlton Games (W-D-L W%)Carlton Goals (Ave.)
12Bennett, Bill20y 169d11 (9-0-2 81.82%)9 (0.82) 
47Chandler, Neil19y 145d9 (6-0-3 66.67%)1 (0.11) 
19Collins, Ian25y 340d132 (77-3-52 59.47%)48 (0.36) 
6Crane, Gary24y 34d53 (33-1-19 63.21%)3 (0.06) 
17Crosswell, Brent18y 51d19 (14-0-5 73.68%)13 (0.68) 
10Gallagher, Adrian22y 139d81 (51-2-28 64.20%)112 (1.38) 
21Gill, Barry23y 251d62 (37-1-24 60.48%)4 (0.06) 
11Goold, John27y 93d74 (47-0-27 63.51%)1 (0.01) 
3Hall, Kevin24y 130d84 (50-2-32 60.71%)40 (0.48) 
25Jesaulenko, Alex23y 57d35 (27-1-7 78.57%)59 (1.69) 
28Jones, Peter21y 344d27 (19-0-8 70.37%)30 (1.11) 
16Kekovich, Brian22y 265d34 (29-1-4 86.76%)97 (2.85) 
20Lofts, Wes25y 318d133 (79-2-52 60.15%)60 (0.45) 
36McLean, Peter27y 145d76 (53-1-22 70.39%)7 (0.09)48 (35-1-12 73.96%)5 (0.10)
8Munari, Dennis20y 163d26 (17-0-9 65.38%)17 (0.65) 
2Nicholls, John29y 46d200 (117-3-80 59.25%)131 (0.65) 
32Quirk, Bryan21y 277d69 (43-1-25 63.04%)73 (1.06) 
34Robertson, Ian22y 247d48 (33-1-14 69.79%)49 (1.02) 
1Silvagni, Sergio30y 92d187 (108-4-75 58.82%)125 (0.67) 
42Walls, Robert18y 69d28 (22-0-6 78.57%)7 (0.25) 
Totals23y 169d1388 (871-23-494 62.75%)886 (0.64)  
CBarassi, Ron32y 214d79 (52-1-26 66.46%) 78 (51-1-26 66.03%) 

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