1956 Round 5: Footscray v South Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Footscray v South Melbourne
Date: Saturday, May 12th, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Western Oval (Whitten Oval)
Attendance: 18,134
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Footscray def. South Melbourne
Score: 9.13.67 - 8.9.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Footscray 5 . 6 6 . 7 8 . 12 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
South Melbourne 1 . 0 4 . 4 4 . 5 8 . 9 8 . 9 (57)
Margin FOO by 30 FOO by 15 FOO by 31 FOO by 10 FOO by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Charlie Sutton (Footscray), Herbie Matthews (South Melbourne)
Captain(s): unknown (Footscray), Ian Gillett (South Melbourne)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Allan Nash
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 ?
19 Buckley, Brian ? ? 0 ?
8 Cross, Max ? ? 5 ?
18 Dickson, Noel ? ? 0 ?
29 Dixon, Ron ? ? 0 ?
22 Donald, Wally ? ? 0 ?
7 Duffy, Roger ? ? 0 ?
24 Gallagher, Jim ? ? 0 ?
34 Gilmore, Brian ? ? 1 ?
25 Henderson, Herb ? ? 0 ?
4 Letcher, Ian ? ? 0 ?
21 Porta, Ron ? ? 0 ?
33 Rawson, Don ? ? 0 ?
28 Reynolds, Doug ? ? 2 ?
9 Ross, Don ? ? 0 ?
31 Ryan, Lionel ? ? 0 ?
17 Stockman, Ron ? ? 0 ?
6 Sutton, Charlie ? ? 0 ?
10 Westacott, John ? ? 0 ?
3 Whitten, Ted ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 9 13

South Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
23 Clegg, Ron ? ? 1 ?
9 Crough, Gerald ? ? 0 ?
11 Dorgan, Jim ? ? 0 ?
39 Elder, John ? ? 0 ?
34 Ferguson, John ? ? 0 ?
28 Gillett, Ian ? ? 0 ?
2 Goldsmith, Fred ? ? 0 ?
8 Gunn, Bill ? ? 5 ?
22 Hogan, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
31 Hudson, Jack ? ? 0 ?
1 Keyter, Don ? ? 0 ?
35 Ledwidge, John ? ? 0 ?
17 Matthews, Don ? ? 0 ?
25 McLaughlin, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
4 Monks, Ian ? ? 0 ?
10 Pratt, Bob ? ? 0 ?
7 Sibun, Mick ? ? 0 ?
14 Skilton, Bob ? ? 2 ?
20 Trethowan, John ? ? 0 ?
12 Younger, Marshall ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 8 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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South Melbourne Coach: Herbie Matthews

Score Timeline

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