Windy Hill · Mon 15 Apr 1968 · 16,940 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 5.4 | 12.6 | 16.9 | 172 |
| HawthornHAW | 3.4 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 99 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 172 and 99.
Essendon won by 73 points.
26.16 (172) — 15.9 (99)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Greenwood | 26 | 4 | 30 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Ted Fordham | 18 | 6 | 24 | 9 | — | 1 |
| John Ellis | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4 | — |
| 3 |
| Russell Blew | 16 | 4 | 20 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Gosper | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Paul Sproule | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | — | 5 |
| Kevin Egan | 11 | 5 | 16 | 0 | — | 0 |
| John Williams | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ian Anderson | 14 | 1 | 15 | 6 | — | 7 |
| Ken Fraser | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | — | 3 |
| Geoff Pryor | 15 | 0 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Charlie Payne | 11 | 3 | 14 | 5 | — | 1 |
| Alec Epis | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Darryl Gerlach | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Barry Davis | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Alan Noonan | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | 4 |
| Greg Brown | 11 | 0 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Don McKenzie | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| David Shaw | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Lindsay McGie | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vin Crowe | 15 | 4 | 19 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Rod Olsson | 14 | 4 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Peter Hudson | 15 | 2 | 17 | 7 | — | 10 |
| Graham Arthur | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Des Meagher | 13 | 3 | 16 | 0 | — | 1 |
| John Fisher | 15 | 0 | 15 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Reg Poole | 13 | 2 | 15 | 2 | — | 0 |
| David Parkin | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Norm Bussell | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Michael Blood | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Ray Wilson | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Gardner | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Ian Bremner | 12 | 0 | 12 | 6 | — | 0 |
| Don Scott | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Paul Tolson | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ken Beck | 9 | 0 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Peter Crimmins | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 1 |
| Peter Chilton | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Dennis Jenkins | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Jim Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |