1956 Round 16: Geelong v Melbourne

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Geelong v Melbourne
Date: Saturday, August 4th, 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Kardinia Park
Attendance: 29,687
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Geelong def. Melbourne
Score: 8.10.58 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Geelong 0 . 5 3 . 9 5 . 9 8 . 10 8 . 10 (58)
Melbourne 2 . 3 3 . 5 3 . 8 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin MEL by 10 GEE by 4 GEE by 13 GEE by 2 GEE by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Reg Hickey (Geelong), Norm Smith (Melbourne)
Captain(s): Bob Davis (Geelong), Noel McMahen (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)

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bartle, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
14 Borrack, Les ? ? 0 ?
29 Bullen, Roger ? ? 1 ?
4 Davis, Bob ? ? 1 ?
18 Ferrari, Bruce ? ? 2 ?
23 Gazzard, Bob ? ? 0 ?
10 Haygarth, John ? ? 0 ?
24 Herbert, Harry ? ? 2 ?
12 Hovey, Ron ? ? 0 ?
20 O'Connell, John ? ? 1 ?
17 O'Neill, John ? ? 0 ?
6 Pianto, Peter ? ? 1 ?
38 Ryan, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
26 Sharp, Norm ? ? 0 ?
11 Smith, Bernie ? ? 0 ?
31 Sutcliffe, Max ? ? 0 ?
28 Trezise, Neil ? ? 0 ?
21 Williams, Geoff ? ? 0 ?
37 Wiltshire, Bob ? ? 0 ?
3 Wooller, Fred ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 8 10

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
31 Barassi, Ron ? ? 0 ?
30 Beckwith, John ? ? 0 ?
19 Carroll, Keith ? ? 0 ?
21 Cook, Peter ? ? 1 ?
1 Cordner, Denis ? ? 0 ?
9 Dixon, Brian ? ? 0 ?
28 Gleeson, Terry ? ? 0 ?
18 Johnson, Bob ? ? 3 ?
14 Johnson, Trevor ? ? 0 ?
16 Laidlaw, Clyde ? ? 0 ?
34 Lane, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
3 Marquis, Peter ? ? 0 ?
5 McLean, Ian ? ? 0 ?
35 McMahen, Noel ? ? 0 ?
38 Melville, Ken ? ? 0 ?
11 Mithen, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
24 Ridley, Ian ? ? 2 ?
8 Sandral, Jim ? ? 0 ?
12 Spencer, Stuart ? ? 2 ?
15 Webb, Athol ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total 8 8

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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Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith

Score Timeline

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