Round 20, 1968 · Western Oval (Whitten Oval) · Saturday 31 August 1968, 2:20pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 14 | 42 | 70 | 85 |
| Essendon | 30 | 45 | 80 | 112 |
Crowd 19,390. Coaches: Charlie Sutton and Jack Clarke. Umpires: Ray Sleeth.
| George Bisset | 6 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Stuart Magee | 6 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Thorpe | 16 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Merrington | 19 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ricky Spargo | 36 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ted Whitten | 3 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ian Bryant | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Dempsey | 24 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
| Ivan Marsh | 33 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Fred Cook | 29 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Greenwood | 1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Laurie Sandilands | 9 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Graeme Bean | 34 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Les Bartlett | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| John Jillard | 25 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Delmenico | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Peter Hines | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron McGowan | 22 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Welsh | 37 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Don McKenzie | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Fordham | 20 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Charlie Payne | 7 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Davis | 32 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russell Blew | 14 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Fletcher | 21 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Noonan | 10 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Fraser | 23 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Robin Close | 19 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Egan | 29 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Vic Papp (debut) | 46 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Bruce Waite | 9 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 |
| John Ellis | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lindsay McGie | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Darryl Gerlach | 17 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Geoff Pryor | 35 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Alec Epis | 28 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Fanning | 27 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| John Williams | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Don McKenzie | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff Gosper | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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170 meetings: Footscray 72, Essendon 96, 2 drawn.
Western Bulldogs by 34 · crowd 38,786
Western Bulldogs by 93 · crowd 29,367
Western Bulldogs by 91 · crowd 47,266
Essendon by 29 · crowd 50,144
Western Bulldogs by 41 · crowd 43,634
Western Bulldogs by 32 · crowd 33,677