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Hawthorn vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 17-Aug-1968
Final Round 18
Hawthorn logo
Hawthorn Coach: John Kennedy
97 14.13
59 8.11
Melbourne Coach: John Beckwith
Melbourne logo
Glenferrie Oval Hawthorn by 38 HAW by 38
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Hawthorn

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

5 Peter Crimmins — · Position unavailable 30 Des Meagher — · Position unavailable 25 Rod Olsson — · Position unavailable 33 Bob Keddie — · Position unavailable 4 Ken Beck — · Position unavailable 6 John Fisher — · Position unavailable 27 David Parkin — · Position unavailable 12 Ross Growcott — · Position unavailable 26 Peter Hudson — · Position unavailable 10 Ray Wilson — · Position unavailable 28 Terry Gay — · Position unavailable 37 Lance Morton — · Position unavailable 7 Ian Law — · Position unavailable 3 Peter Chilton — · Position unavailable 35 Geoff Angus — · Position unavailable 17 Neil Ferguson — · Position unavailable 15 Michael Blood — · Position unavailable 20 Ian Bremner — · Position unavailable 19 Ted Johnson — · Position unavailable 23 Don Scott — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

29 Hassa Mann — · Position unavailable 26 Greg Parke — · Position unavailable 9 Brian Dixon — · Position unavailable 14 Barry Bourke — · Position unavailable 22 Bryan Kenneally — · Position unavailable 16 John Townsend — · Position unavailable 23 Brian Roet — · Position unavailable 31 Ray Groom — · Position unavailable 39 George Lakes — · Position unavailable 15 Stan Alves — · Position unavailable 33 Gary Hardeman — · Position unavailable 8 Tassie Johnson — · Position unavailable 32 Barrie Vagg — · Position unavailable 34 Brent Jones — · Position unavailable 25 Peter Weekes — · Position unavailable 7 Graham Osborne — · Position unavailable 28 Derek Feldmann — · Position unavailable 12 Chris Fowler — · Position unavailable 6 Frank Davis — · Position unavailable 1 Max Walker — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
HAW5.44.53.22.297
MEL3.40.24.11.459

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Peter HudsonHAW
Behinds
4
2 tied leaders
Peter HudsonHAW
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Tackles
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Team Stats

HAWMEL

Scoring / Attack

14Goals8
13Behinds11
0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

292Disposals280
247Kicks233
45Handballs47

Clearance / Contest

44Hitouts42

Other

51Marks61

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Hawthorn beat Melbourne by 38 points, 97–59.

Hawthorn extended a 34-point three-quarter-time lead with a 14–10 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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