1956 Round 1: South Melbourne v Geelong

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: South Melbourne v Geelong
Date: Saturday, April 14th, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Lakeside Oval
Attendance: 25,000
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: South Melbourne def. by Geelong
Score: 7.8.50 - 11.11.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
South Melbourne 0 . 3 4 . 4 6 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Geelong 1 . 3 4 . 4 8 . 8 11 . 11 11 . 11 (77)
Margin GEE by 6 level GEE by 13 GEE by 27 GEE by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne), Reg Hickey (Geelong)
Captain(s): Ian Gillett (South Melbourne), Bob Davis (Geelong)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): John Frood
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)

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 0 ?
9 Crough, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Ferguson, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 2 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 0 ?
24 Hicks, Ellis ? ? 0 ?
22 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Keyter, Don ? ? 2 ?
27 Lane, Eddie ? ? 0 ?
17 Matthews, Don ? ? 0 ?
36 McCormack, Ken ? ? 0 ?
18 McDonald, Gerry ? ? 0 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
4 Monks, Ian ? ? 2 ?
33 Primmer, Frank ? ? 0 ?
20 Taylor, Jim ? ? 0 ?
32 Taylor, Ron ? ? 0 ?
12 Younger, Marshall ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 7 8

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
34 Beardsley, Ken ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
32 Brown, Clive ? ? 0 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 0 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 2 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
35 McGrath, George ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 2 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 0 ?
27 Rayson, Noel ? ? 1 ?
8 Renfrey, Russ ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
31 Sutcliffe, Max ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 2 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
37 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 4 ?
Rushed ?
Total 11 11

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

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Geelong Coach: Reg Hickey

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