1956 VFL Season Round 1: Hawthorn v Collingwood
This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1956 between Hawthorn and Collingwood during round one of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Collingwood at Glenferrie Oval.
John Kennedy captained the hosts.
Neil Mann captained the visitors with Jack Hamilton as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.
Hawthorn (8.17.65) were defeated by Collingwood (14.13.97).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 1
Teams:
Hawthorn
v
Collingwood
Date:
Saturday 14 April 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
24,000
Match Results
Outcome:
Hawthorn
def. by
Collingwood
Score:
8.17.65 - 14.13.97
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 4 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 17 | 8 | . | 17 | (65) |
| Collingwood | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 5 | 13 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 13 | 14 | . | 13 | (97) |
| Margin | COLL by 1 | COLL by 4 | COLL by 42 | COLL by 32 | COLL by 32 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: John KennedyCoach: Jack Hale
Collingwood
Captain: Neil MannVice-Captain: Jack Hamilton
Coach: Phonse Kyne
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | FPL | ? | 3 | ? |
| 7 | Considine, Frank | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Considine, Maurie | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Edwards, Brendan | WR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hughes, Alf | HBFL↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FF | ? | 4 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | RO | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 8 | 17 | |||
F. Considine replaced B. Edwards during the fourth quarter.
N. Maginness replaced A. Hughes during the fourth quarter.
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 11 | Bromage, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Dorman, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Gooch, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Gray, Brian | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Greve, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Hamilton, Jack (vc) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Hickey, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Jones, Bill | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 3 | Lucas, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Mann, Neil (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Merrett, Thorold | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 34 | O'Bree, Dick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Serong, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Sharp, Lerrel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Smale, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Tuck, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Twomey, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Twomey, Mick | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 31 | Waller, Neville | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Weideman, Murray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
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| 20 | C. Thompson | 23 | J. Peck | 6 | K. Coghlan | 32 | I. Egerton | 35 | N. Maginness | ||||||
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| 28 | M. Considine | 17 | N. Voigt | 12 | A. Hughes |
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| 10 | J. Kennedy (c) | 26 | D. Gent | 22 | B. Kann |
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