1968 SANFL Grand Final

Australian rules football match
1968 SANFL Grand Final

Sturt
Port Adelaide
12.18 (90) 9.9 (63)
1 2 3 4
STU 3.3 (21) 5.11 (41) 10.13 (73) 12.18 (90)
PTA 3.4 (22) 4.4 (28) 6.6 (42) 9.9 (63)
DateSaturday, 28 September (2:10 pm)
StadiumAdelaide Oval
Attendance57,811
← 1967 1969 →

The 1968 SANFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. Sturt beat Port Adelaide by 90 to 63.[1]

Teams

[2]

0Sturt0
B: 8 Paul Bagshaw 21 Bruce Jarrett 16 Brenton Adcock
HB: 18 Brian Schwarz 11 Phil Nelson 9 Terry Short
C: 22 Trevor Clarke 1 Bob Shearman (a-c) 13 Daryl Hicks
HF: 7 John Tilbrook 10 Rick Schoff 5 Brenton Miels
F: 2 Keith Chessell 24 Brian Martin 29 Peter Endersbee
Foll: 20 Tony Clarkson 6 John Murphy (a-vc) 4 Roger Rigney
Int: 19 Tony Burgan 32 Malcolm Hill
Coach: Jack Oatey
0Port Adelaide0
B: 32 Trevor Obst 4 Ron Elleway 13 Bob Philp
HB: 31 Neville Thiele 10 Bob Clayton 14 Dennis Errey
C: 26 Bruce Light 1 John Cahill (c) 24 Bruce Nyland
HF: 15 Doug Spiers 9 Peter Yeo 11 Ross Haslam
F: 32 Peter Obst 7 Russell Ebert 12 Greg Leal
Foll: 4 Kevin Salmon 13 Wayne Broadbridge 22 Jeff Potter (v-c)
Int: 18 Eric Freeman 28 Dan Pritchard
Coach: Fos Williams

Scorecard

1968 SANFL Grand Final[2]
Saturday, 28 September Sturt def. Port Adelaide Adelaide Oval (crowd: 57,871)
3.3 (21)
5.11 (41)
10.13 (73)
 12.18 (90) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		3.4 (22)
4.4 (28)
6.6 (42)
 9.9 (63)
Endersbee — 4
Miels, Schoff, Tilbrook — 2
Chessell, Clarkson — 1 		Goals Freeman — 2
Leal, Nyland, Haslam, Philp, Spiers, Potter, P. Obst — 1
Bagshaw, Murphy, Schoff, Clarkson, Endersbee Best Elleway, Nyland, T. Obst, Thiele, P. Obst, Potter

References

  1. ^ "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1968". australianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b Schwerdt, Mark (5 January 2020). "1968 SANFL Grand Final – Sturt v Port Adelaide: Triple Threats". footyalmanac.com.au. The Footy Almanac. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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