1956 VFA Round 18: Yarraville v Box Hill
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1956 between Yarraville and Box Hill during round 18 of the 1956 VFA season.
Yarraville hosted Box Hill at Yarraville Oval.
The visitors were coached by Col Austen.
As a result of this match, Yarraville were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) and Box Hill remained 4th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFA Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Yarraville
v
Box Hill
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1956
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Yarraville Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Yarraville
def.
Box Hill
Score:
9.23.77 - 9.14.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarraville | 4 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 21 | 9 | . | 23 | 9 | . | 23 | (77) |
| Box Hill | 0 | . | 1 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Margin | YRVL by 32 | YRVL by 1 | YRVL by 30 | YRVL by 9 | YRVL by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Yarraville),
Col Austen
(Box Hill)
Captains:
unknown
(Yarraville),
unknown
(Box Hill)
Player Statistics
Yarraville
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 9 | 23 | |||
Box Hill
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton, Eric | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (1 player) | 9 | 14 | |||