1956 VFL Season Round 3: Hawthorn v Geelong
This is the match report for the match played on 28 April 1956 between Hawthorn and Geelong during round three of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
Hawthorn hosted Geelong at Glenferrie Oval.
John Kennedy captained the hosts.
Bob Davis captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jack Hale and the visitors were coached by Reg Hickey.
Hawthorn (15.10.100) were defeated by Geelong (16.16.112).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Hawthorn
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Geelong
Date:
Saturday 28 April 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Glenferrie Oval
Attendance:
20,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Hawthorn | 3 | . | 0 | 8 | . | 3 | 12 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Geelong | 4 | . | 5 | 9 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 11 | 16 | . | 16 | 16 | . | 16 | (112) |
| Margin | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 5 | GEEL by 12 | GEEL by 12 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Hawthorn
Captain: John KennedyCoach: Jack Hale
Geelong
Captain: Bob DavisCoach: Reg Hickey
Player Statistics
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | RO | ? | 2 | ? |
| 7 | Considine, Frank | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Considine, Maurie | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | HFFR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 32 | Egerton, Ian | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | RR | ? | 7 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Pearson, Ian | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | CHF | ? | 2 | ? |
| 17 | Voigt, Noel | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | FPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | FPL↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Young, Maurie | BPR↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 15 | 10 | |||
I. Egerton replaced M. Young during the fourth quarter.
I. Pearson replaced R. Yeoman during the fourth quarter.
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 7 | Bartle, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Beardsley, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Cameron, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 18 | Ferrari, Bruce | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Goldsmith, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 19 | Umbers, Geoff | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Wiltshire, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Wooller, Fred | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 16 | |||
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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| 24 | A. Woodley | 23 | J. Peck | 21 | R. Yeoman | 1 | L. Kaine | 30 | I. Pearson | ||||||
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| 5 | J. Cooper | 20 | C. Thompson | 2 | G. Arthur |
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| 28 | M. Considine | 17 | N. Voigt | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 8 | M. Young | 26 | D. Gent | 22 | B. Kann |
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