1969 U/19's Season
Coach: Bill Hoogen
Captain: Robert Wyatt
Vice Captain: Rennie Duckett
Best and Fairest: Forge Mercuri
Leading Goalkicker: G.Anderson 30 goals (15th in the competition)
Position: 8th
Premier: Richmond
Round 3: 19th April 1969
Footscray 9.17.71
Carlton 7.7.49
Result: Lost by 22 points.
Goalkickers; I.Knight 2, David G. McKay 2, G.Anderson 1, John Boyd 1, A.Ogston 1.
Best; Stewart Pullyblank, John Boyd, Forge Mercuri, M.Drennan, K.Pichler.
Round 7: 17th May 1969
Carlton 11.10.76
Melbourne 5.15.45
Result: Won by 21 points.
Goalkickers; I.Knight 3, G.Anderson 2, Rennie Duckett 2, John Boyd 1, W.Campbell 1, J.Clark 1, Forge Mercuri 1.
Best; Arthur Lyons, John Warden, Robert Wyatt, Rennie Duckett, M.Drennan, Stewart Pullyblank.
Round 14: 12th July 1969
Footscray 21.14.130
Carlton 3.7.25
Result: Lost by 105 points.
Goalkickers; P.Harrison 2, Stewart Pullyblank 1.
Best; G.Anderson, Peter Toovey, Stewart Pullyblank, R.Thornycroft.
Round 20: 30th August 1969
Carlton 8.13.61
Essendon 2.09.21
Result: Lost by 40 points.
Goalkickers; R.Canny 1, David G. McKay 1.
Best; Rennie Duckett, John Clements, Peter Toovey, Paul Ali, Graham Burns, Stewart Pullyblank.
1969 U/19's - End of Home & Away Season Ladder
Pos | Team | Wins | Draws | Losses | Points | For | Against | % |
1 | Richmond | 17 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 2259 | 1268 | 178.2 |
2 | Essendon | 16 | 0 | 4 | 64 | 2127 | 1458 | 145.9 |
3 | Hawthorn | 15 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 2068 | 1500 | 137.9 |
4 | Fitzroy | 14 | 0 | 6 | 56 | 2047 | 1584 | 129.2 |
5 | Collingwood | 13 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 1917 | 1710 | 112.1 |
6 | Geelong | 12 | 0 | 8 | 48 | 1833 | 1660 | 110.4 |
7 | Footscray | 10 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 1631 | 1481 | 110.1 |
8 | Carlton | 8 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 1494 | 1857 | 80.5 |
9 | Melbourne | 4 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 1460 | 1922 | 76.0 |
10 | St Kilda | 4 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 1310 | 1991 | 65.8 |
11 | Sth Melbourne | 4 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 1470 | 2383 | 61.7 |
12 | Nth Melbourne | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1454 | 2256 | 64.5 |
1969 U/19's Finals Series
1st Semi Final - Hawthorn 18.14.122 d Fitzroy 12.15.87.
2nd Semi Final - Richmond 11.15.81 d Essendon 8.9.57
Preliminary Final - Hawthorn 14.13.97 d Essendon 12.17.89