☀
Appearance
✓Use device theme  
✓Dark theme
✓Light theme
 
AFL Statistics Home
AFL Fixture ❯
Players ❯
Teams ❯
Player Rankings ❯
Team Rankings ❯
Rising Stars ❯
AFL Draft ❯
Brownlow Medal ❯
All-Australian ❯
AFL Ladder ❯
Coaches ❯
Attendances ❯
Supercoach ❯
AFL Fantasy ❯
AFL Highlights ❯
AFL Team Selections ❯
Past Players ❯
AFL Player Contracts ❯
AFL Injury List
Records
 
Western Bulldogs defeated by Essendon
Round 20, Western Oval, Attendance: 19390
Saturday, 31st August 1968, 2:20 PM AWST
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Western Bulldogs 2.2 6.6 10.10 12.13 85
Essendon 4.6 6.9 11.14 15.22 112
Western Bulldogs Player Stats ❘ Essendon Player Stats ❘ Match Head to Head Stats ❘ Scoring Breakdown
  Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Charlie Sutton  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
George Bisset 27 7 34 7 1 1 0 5 0
Stuart Magee 25 4 29 9 1 2 0 0 1
David Thorpe 22 3 25 9 0 0 0 1 2
Gary Merrington 18 5 23 2 0 0 0 3 1
Ricky Spargo 22 1 23 3 2 1 0 4 0
Ted Whitten 12 6 18 3 1 0 0 2 1
Ian Bryant 15 2 17 4 2 2 0 1 1
Gary Dempsey 15 1 16 8 1 0 13 1 3
Ivan Marsh 15 0 15 5 1 2 2 3 2
Fred Cook 13 1 14 4 0 0 0 1 0
Laurie Sandilands 12 0 12 4 2 2 0 4 1
Ken Greenwood 11 1 12 3 0 0 2 1 3
Les Bartlett 10 0 10 4 1 1 3 1 0
Graeme Bean 10 0 10 2 0 0 0 2 1
Kevin Delmenico 7 1 8 1 0 0 0 1 3
Peter Hines 6 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 0
John Jillard 8 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0
Peter Welsh 6 1 7 4 0 0 9 0 0
Ron McGowan 6 1 7 3 0 0 0 1 0
Don McKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Essendon Match Statistics (Sorted by Disposals) Coach: Jack Clarke  
Player K HB D M G B HO FF FA
Ted Fordham 24 3 27 6 2 2 0 4 2
Charlie Payne 21 5 26 8 5 1 1 1 0
Barry Davis 22 2 24 7 0 0 0 1 0
Russell Blew 18 3 21 3 2 1 0 1 1
Ken Fletcher 15 4 19 2 0 3 0 0 1
Alan Noonan 14 5 19 8 3 7 0 1 0
Robin Close 15 3 18 9 1 1 0 1 1
Ken Fraser 9 9 18 7 0 1 1 1 1
Kevin Egan 13 4 17 0 0 2 0 1 3
John Ellis 7 8 15 2 2 2 0 0 2
Bruce Waite 13 2 15 5 0 0 18 0 4
Vic Papp 12 3 15 2 0 0 0 3 2
Darryl Gerlach 12 0 12 6 0 0 0 0 3
Lindsay McGie 10 2 12 3 0 0 0 3 2
Geoff Pryor 9 0 9 4 0 0 0 0 5
Alec Epis 8 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 1
John Fanning 6 1 7 2 0 0 9 2 0
John Williams 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 4
Don McKenzie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Geoff Gosper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Head to Head
Western Bulldogs Statistic Essendon
260 Kicks 231
36 Handballs 55
296 Disposals 286
7.22 Kick to Handball Ratio 4.20
79 Marks 78
29 Hitouts 29
32 Frees For 19
19 Frees Against 32
12 Goals Kicked 15
11 Behinds Kicked 20
2 Rushed Behinds 2
25 Scoring Shots 37
48.0% Conversion 40.5%
24.67 Disposals Per Goal 19.07
11.84 Disps Per Scoring Shot 7.73
Quarter by Quarter Scoring Breakdown
Western Bulldogs First Quarter Essendon
2.2 14 Score 4.6 30
4 Scoring Shots 10
50.0% Conversion 40.0%
Lost quarter by 16 Result Won quarter by 16
Trailing by 16 End of Quarter Leading by 16
Western Bulldogs Second Quarter Essendon
4.4 28 Score 2.3 15
8 Scoring Shots 5
50.0% Conversion 40.0%
Won quarter by 13 Result Lost quarter by 13
Trailing by 3 Halftime Leading by 3
Western Bulldogs Third Quarter Essendon
4.4 28 Score 5.5 35
8 Scoring Shots 10
50.0% Conversion 50.0%
Lost quarter by 7 Result Won quarter by 7
Trailing by 10 End of Quarter Leading by 10
Western Bulldogs Final Quarter Essendon
2.3 15 Score 4.8 32
5 Scoring Shots 12
40.0% Conversion 33.3%
Lost quarter by 17 Result Won quarter by 17
Lost game by 27 End of Game Won game by 27
Scoring Breakdown For Each Half
Western Bulldogs First Half Essendon
6.6 42 Score 6.9 45
12 Scoring Shots 15
50.0% Conversion 40.0%
Lost half by 3 Result Won half by 3
Trailing by 3 Halftime Leading by 3
Western Bulldogs Second Half Essendon
6.7 43 Score 9.13 67
13 Scoring Shots 22
46.2% Conversion 40.9%
Lost half by 24 Result Won half by 24
Lost game by 27 End of Game Won game by 27
Register New Account
Email:
Confirm Email:
Password:
Confirm Password:
 Remember me on this computer
Already Registered? Sign in!
Email:
Password:
 Remember me on this computer
  Forgot Password?
Privacy Statement
  • Emails will only be used for identification purposes and for the resetting of forgotten passwords.
  • Emails will NOT be used for the sending of unsolicited, spam or promotional materials.
  • All data entered is sent securely via SSL to our system.
  • Passwords are encrypted before being stored in our system (we cannot see what your password is).
  • Cookies will be used for the identification of users if the "Remember me on this computer" option is checked.
    • Reset Password
    Please enter the email you registered your account with. If it is a valid email, your password will be reset and emailed to you. You are advised to change this password after using it to sign in again.
    Email: Back to Login/Registration
    Change Password
    Old Password:
    Password:
    Confirm Password:
    Manage Settings
    First Name:
    Location:
    Club:
    Receive Messages From Us?
    ✖
    Send us feedback or report a mistake on this page.
    Please enter some feedback
    ✖
    Compare Teams
    Team Home Pages
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    All Players
    Player Search
    Past Players
    Other Players
    Compare Players
    Team Playing Lists
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    League Averages
    League Totals
    Rising Star Averages
    Rising Star Totals
    Season Goalkickers
    Player Rankings by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Team Averages
    Team Totals
    Opponent Averages
    Opponent Totals
    Team/Opponent Differential Averages
    Team/Opponent Differential Totals
    hide menu
    ✖
    Full AFL Draft History
    Draft Summary by Club
    AFL Draft History by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Rising Star Round by Round
    Rising Star Nominees
    Rising Star Winners
    Eligible Rising Stars by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Full Season AFL Fixture
    Played and Scheduled Matches by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Full Season
    Live Ladder
    Filter Ladder by
    Match Period Location Venue
    Stats
    hide menu
    ✖
    Full Brownlow Medal Count
    Brownlow Medal Winners
    Summary by Club
    Brownlow Medal Vote Getters By Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    All-Australian Team
    All-Australians by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    AFL Crowds & Attendances
    Historical Attendance by Club
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    AFL Coaches
    AFL Club Coaches
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    AFL Highlights
    AFL Club Highlights
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Round by Round Player Rankings
    Season Player Rankings
    Supercoach Breakevens
    Supercoach Scores
    Supercoach Prices
    Custom Supercoach Player List
    Pre-Season Supercoach Stats
    hide menu
    ✖
    Round by Round Player Rankings
    Season Player Rankings
    AFL Fantasy Breakevens
    AFL Fantasy Scores
    AFL Fantasy Prices
    Custom AFL Fantasy Player List
    Pre-Season AFL Fantasy Stats
    hide menu
    ✖
    Latest Team Selections
    Custom Team Selections List
    hide menu
    ✖
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖
    Blues Bombers Bulldogs
    Cats Crows Demons
    Dockers Eagles Giants
    Hawks Kangaroos Lions
    Magpies Power Saints
    Suns Swans Tigers
    hide menu
    ✖