1956 Round 8: St Kilda v Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: St Kilda v Melbourne
Date: Saturday, June 2nd, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 26,300
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Melbourne
Score: 6.11.47 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 1 . 7 1 . 9 4 . 11 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Melbourne 1 . 2 5 . 3 7 . 5 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Margin STK by 5 MEL by 18 MEL by 12 MEL by 14 MEL by 14
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Alan Killigrew (St Kilda), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captain(s): Keith Drinan (St Kilda), Noel McMahen (Melbourne)

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)

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
18 Annand, Bud ? ? 0 ?
5 Baumgartner, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
27 Bock, Colin ? ? 0 ?
36 Clancy, Peter ? ? 1 ?
41 Cuthbertson, Alex ? ? 0 ?
16 Dale, Alan ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith ? ? 0 ?
24 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 1 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 1 ?
1 Linney, Neville ? ? 0 ?
33 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
35 Minihan, Graham ? ? 0 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 1 ?
4 Mulhall, Ken ? ? 0 ?
44 Peck, Graham ? ? 1 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
40 Thompson, Norm ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total 6 11

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 0 ?
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 ? ? 1 ?
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 ? ? 2 ?
8 Sandral, Jim ? ? 1 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 1 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 2 ?
25 Williams, Don ? ? 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

St Kilda Coach: Alan Killigrew
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Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith

Score Timeline

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