Windy Hill · Sat 25 May 1968 · 22,164 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EssendonESS | 2.6 | 4.8 | 7.12 | 80 |
| RichmondRICH | 1.1 | 6.7 | 9.9 | 78 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 80 and 78.
Essendon won by 2 points.
11.14 (80) — 10.18 (78)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Davis | 20 | 4 | 24 | 9 | — | 0 |
| John Ellis | 17 | 6 | 23 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Gosper | 21 | 1 | 22 | 2 | — |
| 3 |
| Russell Blew | 19 | 1 | 20 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Bob Greenwood | 16 | 2 | 18 | 3 | — | 1 |
| Darryl Gerlach | 14 | 3 | 17 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Don McKenzie | 14 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Greg Brown | 15 | 1 | 16 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Ken Fraser | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | — | 1 |
| John Williams | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| David Shaw | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Bruce Lake | 9 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Peter Daniel | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Charlie Payne | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Alan Noonan | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | — | 4 |
| Geoff Pryor | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Alec Epis | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Paul Sproule | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Don Gross | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Ian Anderson | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Bartlett | 27 | 2 | 29 | 3 | — | 2 |
| Michael Bowden | 15 | 11 | 26 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Royce Hart | 13 | 12 | 25 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Francis Bourke | 18 | 5 | 23 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Billy Brown | 19 | 3 | 22 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Michael Patterson | 17 | 3 | 20 | 1 | — | 0 |
| John Northey | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Tony Jewell | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Roger Dean | 14 | 1 | 15 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Geoff Strang | 14 | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Bill Barrot | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Darryl Beale | 13 | 1 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 |
| Dick Clay | 12 | 2 | 14 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Ted Murphy | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Rex Hunt | 8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | — | 1 |
| John Ronaldson | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Graham Burgin | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Eric Moore | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Mick Erwin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Frank Dimattina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |