Essendon vs Collingwood Match Centre

Saturday 10-Aug-1968
Final Round 17
Essendon Coach: Jack Clarke
138 20.18
53 7.11
Collingwood Coach: Bob Rose
Windy Hill Essendon by 85

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS4.63.47.56.3138
COL4.11.50.02.553

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Peter McKennaCOL
Behinds
6
Alan NoonanESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
Not available yet

Team Stats

ESSCOL

Scoring / Attack

20Goals7
17Behinds10
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

300Disposals222
245Kicks200
55Handballs22

Clearance / Contest

36Hitouts45

Other

74Marks61

How the match finished

Essendon beat Collingwood by 85 points, 138–53.

Essendon extended a 63-point three-quarter-time lead with a 39–17 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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