1956 Round 1: Footscray v Fitzroy

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Footscray v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday, April 14th, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Western Oval (Whitten Oval)
Attendance: 26,617
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. Fitzroy
Score: 14.14.98 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 3 . 3 8 . 9 8 . 10 14 . 14 14 . 14 (98)
Fitzroy 3 . 2 4 . 4 9 . 9 10 . 9 10 . 9 (69)
Margin FOO by 1 FOO by 29 FIT by 5 FOO by 29 FOO by 29
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Charlie Sutton (Footscray), Bill Stephen (Fitzroy)
Captain(s): unknown (Footscray), Bill Stephen (Fitzroy)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Bob Nunn
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Footscray

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Box, Peter ? ? 0 ?
23 Collins, Bob ? ? 0 ?
2 Collins, Jack ? ? 3 ?
18 Dickson, Noel ? ? 1 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 4 ?
11 Edwards, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 1 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
1 Kerr, John ? ? 1 ?
4 Letcher, Ian ? ? 0 ?
28 Reynolds, Doug ? ? 0 ?
9 Ross, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Ryan, Lionel ? ? 2 ?
14 Smith, Kevin ? ? 2 ?
17 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Westacott, John ? ? 0 ?
38 White, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 14 14

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
34 Cunningham, Matt ? ? 1 ?
11 Davey, Colin ? ? 0 ?
30 Furness, Don ? ? 0 ?
33 Gale, Alan ? ? 1 ?
31 Galpin, Max ? ? 0 ?
4 Gervasoni, Jack ? ? 0 ?
15 Goodger, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
23 Henderson, Bob ? ? 0 ?
17 Johnstone, Norm ? ? 0 ?
24 Lane, Bryan ? ? 1 ?
14 MacGregor, Jack ? ? 1 ?
29 MacKenzie, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
2 Murray, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
5 Ongarello, Tony ? ? 2 ?
3 Pert, Brian ? ? 1 ?
24 Seymour, Ken ? ? 0 ?
21 Smyth, Leo ? ? 0 ?
8 Stephen, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Vernon, Rod ? ? 2 ?
12 Webb, Keith ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 10 9

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Footscray Coach: Charlie Sutton
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Fitzroy Coach: Bill Stephen

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