1956 VFL Round 5: Carlton v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1956 between Carlton and Collingwood during round 5 of the 1956 VFL season. Carlton hosted Collingwood at Princes Park. Ken Hands captained the hosts. Neil Mann captained the visitors with Jack Hamilton as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Phonse Kyne.

Carlton
K. Hands (capt.), D. Beasy, B. Bosustow, J. Chick, K. Clarke, B. Comben, G. Donaldson, J. Ellis, V. English, G. Ferry, G. Gilchrist, K. Hamilton, J. James, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, D. Nicholls, J. Sullivan, P. Webster, D. Zeunert

Collingwood
N. Mann (capt.), J. Hamilton (vice-capt.), K. Bromage, M. Davidson, B. Dorman, B. Gray, B. Greve, K. Hedt, B. Jones, R. Kingston, T. Merrett, R. Richards, L. Rymer, B. Serong, L. Sharp, K. Smale, K. Turner, M. Twomey, N. Waller, M. Weideman

Carlton (8.16.64) defeated Collingwood (3.4.22).

Goalkickers
Carlton: B. Bosustow, G. Donaldson, J. Ellis, K. Hands, L. Kerr, J. Mills, B. Milroy, J. Sullivan
Collingwood: N. Mann, B. Serong, K. Smale

As a result of this match, Carlton remained 8th on the ladder and Collingwood were then 6th on the ladder (down from 4th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: Carlton v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 12 May 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Princes Park
Attendance: 24,000

Match Results

Outcome: Carlton def. Collingwood
Score: 8.16.64 - 3.4.22

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Carlton 0 . 1 2 . 4 6 . 12 8 . 16 8 . 16 (64)
Collingwood 0 . 1 0 . 3 2 . 4 3 . 4 3 . 4 (22)
Margin level CARL by 13 CARL by 32 CARL by 42 CARL by 42
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jim Francis (Carlton), Phonse Kyne (Collingwood)
Captains: Ken Hands (Carlton), Neil Mann (Collingwood)
Vice-Captains: unknown (Carlton), Jack Hamilton (Collingwood)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Nunn

Player Statistics

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
17 Beasy, Doug ? ? 0 ?
4 Bosustow, Bob ? ? 1 ?
23 Chick, John ? ? 0 ?
16 Clarke, Kevin ? ? 0 ?
15 Comben, Bruce ? ? 0 ?
13 Donaldson, Graham ? ? 1 ?
8 Ellis, Jack ? ? 1 ?
14 English, Vin ? ? 0 ?
25 Ferry, George ? ? 0 ?
28 Gilchrist, Graham ? ? 0 ?
5 Hamilton, Kevan ? ? 0 ?
1 Hands, Ken (c) ? ? 1 ?
10 James, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Kerr, Laurie ? ? 1 ?
9 Mills, Jack ? ? 1 ?
2 Milroy, Bill ? ? 1 ?
12 Nicholls, Don ? ? 0 ?
30 Sullivan, Jack ? ? 1 ?
3 Webster, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Zeunert, Denis ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 8 16

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Bromage, Keith ? ? 0 ?
16 Davidson, Max ? ? 0 ?
6 Dorman, Brian ? ? 0 ?
4 Gray, Brian ? ? 0 ?
7 Greve, Bob ? ? 0 ?
8 Hamilton, Jack (vc) ? ? 0 ?
18 Hedt, Ken ? ? 0 ?
23 Jones, Bill ? ? 0 ?
9 Kingston, Ron ? ? 0 ?
1 Mann, Neil (c) ? ? 1 ?
17 Merrett, Thorold ? ? 0 ?
20 Richards, Ron ? ? 0 ?
21 Rymer, Laurie ? ? 0 ?
22 Serong, Bill ? ? 1 ?
29 Sharp, Lerrel ? ? 0 ?
5 Smale, Ken ? ? 1 ?
36 Turner, Ken ? ? 0 ?
25 Twomey, Mick ? ? 0 ?
31 Waller, Neville ? ? 0 ?
27 Weideman, Murray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 4

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

Score Timeline

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