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Melbourne vs Fitzroy Match Centre

Monday 15-Apr-1968
Final Round 1
Melbourne logo
Melbourne Coach: John Beckwith
94 14.10
90 12.18
Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen
Fitzroy logo
M.C.G. Melbourne by 4 MEL by 4
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

29 Hassa Mann — · Position unavailable 28 Derek Feldmann — · Position unavailable 16 John Townsend — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 35 Don Williams — · Position unavailable 12 Chris Fowler — · Position unavailable 23 Brian Roet — · Position unavailable 17 Kelvin Clarke — · Position unavailable 27 John Forster — · Position unavailable 31 Ray Groom — · Position unavailable 21 Ted Lees — · Position unavailable 9 Brian Dixon — · Position unavailable 24 Ross Dillon — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 1 Max Walker — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 32 Barrie Vagg — · Position unavailable 34 Brent Jones — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Davis — · Position unavailable
Away team

Fitzroy

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

1 Kevin Murray — · Position unavailable 5 John Murphy — · Position unavailable 6 Wayne Eastman — · Position unavailable 16 Daryl Peoples — · Position unavailable 19 Darryl Herrod — · Position unavailable 24 Bill Walford — · Position unavailable 17 Paul OBrien — · Position unavailable 9 Treva McGregor — · Position unavailable 20 John Newnham — · Position unavailable 23 Norm Brown — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Padley — · Position unavailable 12 Alex Ruscuklic — · Position unavailable 30 Peter Wood — · Position unavailable 4 Barry McKenzie — · Position unavailable 31 Gary Lazarus — · Position unavailable 32 Russell Crow — · Position unavailable 12 Max Cole — · Position unavailable 3 Mike Andrews — · Position unavailable 10 John Benison — · Position unavailable 2 Doug Hellings — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.35.12.43.294
FIT6.21.62.43.690

Match Leaders

Goals
4
2 tied leaders
Bill WalfordFIT
Behinds
7
Gary LazarusFIT
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Tackles
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Team Stats

MELFIT

Scoring / Attack

14Goals12
10Behinds18
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

266Disposals295
221Kicks241
45Handballs54

Clearance / Contest

30Hitouts25

Other

71Marks80

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Fitzroy by 4 points, 94–90.

Melbourne took a 8-point lead into the last quarter. Fitzroy cut that back to 4 by the final siren, scoring 24 points to 20 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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