1968 VFL season Round 1 Round 1

| Home_team | Home_team_score | Away_team | Away_team_score | Venue | Crowd | Date_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 9.18 (72) | North Melbourne | 13.10 (88) | Western Oval | 18269 | 13 April 1968 |
| Essendon | 26.16 (172) | Hawthorn | 15.9 (99) | Windy Hill | 17000 | 13 April 1968 |
| Collingwood | 10.12 (72) | Richmond | 11.22 (88) | Victoria Park | 37018 | 13 April 1968 |
| Carlton | 13.22 (100) | Geelong | 7.12 (54) | Princes Park | 30158 | 13 April 1968 |
| South Melbourne | 18.17 (125) | St Kilda | 13.22 (100) | Lake Oval | 23675 | 13 April 1968 |
| Melbourne | 14.10 (94) | Fitzroy | 12.18 (90) | MCG | 24991 | 13 April 1968 |