1956 Round 7: Melbourne v Collingwood

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 7
Teams: Melbourne v Collingwood
Date: Saturday, May 26th, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 46,868
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Collingwood
Score: 11.13.79 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 1 . 1 5 . 8 7 . 10 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Collingwood 4 . 5 6 . 5 9 . 6 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Margin COL by 22 COL by 3 COL by 8 MEL by 18 MEL by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Norm Smith (Melbourne), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captain(s): Noel McMahen (Melbourne), Neil Mann (Collingwood)

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)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 2 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 0 ?
29 Bull, Tony ? ? 0 ?
19 Carroll, Keith ? ? 0 ?
1 Cordner, Denis ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
18 Johnson, Bob ? ? 2 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
16 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
34 Lane, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
3 Marquis, Peter ? ? 0 ?
17 McGivern, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
38 Melville, Ken ? ? 0 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 4 ?
8 Sandral, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 3 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 0 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 11 13

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
16 Davidson, Max ? ? 0 ?
6 Dorman, Brian ? ? 0 ?
13 Gabelich, Ray ? ? 0 ?
14 Gooch, Arthur ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack ? ? 0 ?
18 Hedt, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Jones, Bill ? ? 2 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
3 Lucas, Peter ? ? 0 ?
1 Mann, Neil ? ? 0 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 1 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 0 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
5 Smale, Ken ? ? 3 ?
24 Tuck, Frank ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 0 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 3 ?
15 Wylie, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 9 7

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

Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
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Collingwood Coach: Phonse Kyne

Score Timeline

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