Lake Oval · Sat 17 Aug 1968 · 7,412 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SydneySYD | 4.5 | 6.6 | 7.11 | 68 |
| North MelbourneNM | 2.0 | 5.7 | 8.11 | 79 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 68 and 79.
North Melbourne won by 11 points.
9.14 (68) — 11.13 (79)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Skilton | 28 | 9 | 37 | 8 | — | 3 |
| Russell Cook | 19 | 6 | 25 | 7 | — | 1 |
| Tony Haenen | 23 | 1 | 24 | 4 | — |
| 1 |
| Haydn McAuliffe | 20 | 2 | 22 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Peter Bedford | 17 | 4 | 21 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Greg Lambert | 17 | 3 | 20 | 8 | — | 0 |
| Graeme Jacobs | 17 | 1 | 18 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Eric Sarich | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Jack Greenwood | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Herbie Matthews | 12 | 2 | 14 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ray Anderson | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Keith Baskin | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Stuart Bennett | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 0 |
| Richard Luke | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Don Brookes | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Neil Busse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 |
| John Heriot | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 |
| John Sudholz | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Terry Leahy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Dick Wilcox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dugdale | 25 | 2 | 27 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Peter Steward | 19 | 3 | 22 | 10 | — | 0 |
| Sam Kekovich | 21 | 0 | 21 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Maurie Wood | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Bernie McCarthy | 14 | 5 | 19 | 6 | — | 1 |
| Laurie Dwyer | 15 | 3 | 18 | 2 | — | 0 |
| Arthur Karanicolas | 17 | 1 | 18 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Jeff Hopgood | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Robert Peterson | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Daryl OBrien | 12 | 3 | 15 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Terry Benton | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Ian Thompson | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4 | — | 2 |
| John Scholes | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 |
| Tom Allison | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Ray Johnston | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Denis Pagan | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Garry Farrant | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 3 |
| Kerry Haywood | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| Doug Farrant | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 |
| Barry Goodingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |