1956 VFA Round 3: Box Hill v Brighton
This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between Box Hill and Brighton during round 3 of the 1956 VFA season.
Box Hill hosted Brighton at Box Hill City Oval.
The hosts were coached by Col Austen.
As a result of this match, Box Hill were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 3rd) and Brighton were then 13th on the ladder (down from 10th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFA Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Box Hill
v
Brighton
Date:
Saturday 28 April 1956
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Box Hill City Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill | 1 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 8 | 7 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 21 | 9 | . | 21 | (75) |
| Brighton | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 4 | 0 | . | 6 | 1 | . | 9 | 1 | . | 9 | (15) |
| Margin | BOXH by 11 | BOXH by 22 | BOXH by 50 | BOXH by 60 | BOXH by 60 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Col Austen
(Box Hill),
unknown
(Brighton)
Captains:
unknown
(Box Hill),
unknown
(Brighton)
Player Statistics
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 9 | 21 | |||
Brighton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 1 | 9 | |||