1968 in Sports - Australian Rules Football

Australian Rules Football

  • Victorian Football League
    • Carlton wins the 72nd VFL Premiership (Carlton 7.14 (56) d Essendon 8.5 (53))
    • Brownlow Medal awarded to Bob Skilton (South Melbourne)

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