| Venue: Western Oval | Date: Saturday April 19, 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Result: Win by 29 points | Umpire: Matheson | Crowd: 20,250 Receipts: $8,549 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Goalkickers: B.Quirk 3, P.Jones 2, R.McLean 2, I.Robertson 1, A.Gallagher 1, A.Jesaulenko 1 & B.Crosswell 1. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Best: G.Crane, B.Quirk & B.Crosswell. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reports: | Injuries: Thornley (bruised knee) | |||||||||||||||||||
Game Review
In his debut match, Bert Thornley was replaced by Peter Kerr during the last quarter.Team
| B: | 19 Ian Collins (acting vc) | 42 Robert Walls | 3 Kevin Hall |
| HB: | 13 Bert Thornley | 43 David McKay | 21 Barry Gill |
| C: | 6 Garry Crane | 5 Syd Jackson | 17 Brent Crosswell |
| HF: | 34 Ian Robertson | 25 Alex Jesaulenko | 32 Bryan Quirk |
| F: | 28 Peter Jones | 14 Ricky McLean | 23 Ian Nicoll |
| Ruck: | 2 John Nicholls (c) | 1 Serge Silvagni | 10 Adrian Gallagher |
| Res: | 30 Vin Waite | 9 Peter Kerr | |
| Coach: | Ron Barassi | ||
Milestones
Debut: Bert Thornley, David McKayRound 2 | Round 4