North Melbourne vs Geelong 8-Jun-1968 Lineups

Saturday 8-Jun-1968

Final Round 8

North Melbourne Coach: Keith McKenzie

65 9.11

89 13.11

Geelong Coach: Peter Pianto

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

North Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

1 Bernie McCarthy — 25 Maurie Wood — 7 Garry Farrant — 11 Mick Dowdle — 4 Sam Kekovich — 23 Terry Benton — 41 Ken Montgomery — 15 Peter Steward — 19 Mike Quade — 6 John Dugdale — 12 Daryl OBrien — 34 Ray Johnston — 26 Denis Pagan — 35 Ian Thompson — 18 Tom Allison — 20 Arthur Karanicolas — 8 Dennis McGrath — 33 Mick Howell — 29 Len Peterson — 16 Doug Farrant —

Away team

Geelong

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Denis Marshall — 40 Ian Nankervis — 36 Tony Polinelli — 8 Chris Mitchell — 11 Ron Hosking — 26 Bill Ryan — 3 Ken Newland — 18 Ken Gladman — 17 Sam Newman — 27 Geoff Rosenow — 15 Terry Farman — 1 Wayne Closter — 35 Bill Goggin — 25 Geoff Ainsworth — 34 Peter Walker — 23 Doug Wade — 30 John Scarlett — 12 Gordon Hynes — 19 John Davies — 7 Barry Primmer —

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
NTH	1.1	2.3	1.4	5.3	65
GEE	4.3	3.2	4.2	2.4	89

Match Leaders

Goals

2 tied leaders

Ray JohnstonNTH

Behinds

Chris MitchellGEE

SuperCoach

Not available yet

Tackles

Not available yet

Team Stats

NTHGEE

Scoring / Attack

9Goals13

10Behinds10

0Behinds Rushed0

Possession

309Disposals326

268Kicks285

41Handballs41

Clearance / Contest

27Hitouts30

Other

91Marks88

How the match finished

Geelong beat North Melbourne by 24 points, 89–65.

Geelong took a 41-point lead into the last quarter. North Melbourne cut that back to 24 by the final siren, scoring 33 points to 16 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.

Understanding historical coverage