1956 VFA Round 16: Brighton v Box Hill

This is the match report for the match played on 4 August 1956 between Brighton and Box Hill during round 16 of the 1956 VFA season. Brighton hosted Box Hill at Elsternwick Park. The visitors were coached by Col Austen.

As a result of this match, Brighton were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Box Hill were then 4th on the ladder (down from 3rd) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFA Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Brighton v Box Hill
Date: Saturday 4 August 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Elsternwick Park

Match Results

Outcome: Brighton def. Box Hill
Score: 15.11.101 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brighton 1 . 3 8 . 5 13 . 8 15 . 11 15 . 11 (101)
Box Hill 3 . 4 5 . 7 7 . 11 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin BOXH by 13 BRGH by 16 BRGH by 33 BRGH by 10 BRGH by 10
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: unknown (Brighton), Col Austen (Box Hill)
Captains: unknown (Brighton), unknown (Box Hill)

Player Statistics

Brighton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 15 11

Box Hill

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 13

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s