1956 VFL Season Round 5: St Kilda v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 1956 between St Kilda and Hawthorn during round five of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League. St Kilda hosted Hawthorn at Junction Oval. Keith Drinan captained the hosts. John Kennedy captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Alan Killigrew and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.

St Kilda (3.9.27) were defeated by Hawthorn (6.12.48).

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFL Season
Round: Round 5
Teams: St Kilda v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 12 May 1956
Time: 2:15 PM
Venue: Junction Oval
Attendance: 12,250

Match Results

Outcome: St Kilda def. by Hawthorn
Score: 3.9.27 - 6.12.48

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
St Kilda 0 . 3 0 . 6 0 . 6 3 . 9 3 . 9 (27)
Hawthorn 3 . 4 3 . 7 4 . 10 6 . 12 6 . 12 (48)
Margin HWTH by 19 HWTH by 19 HWTH by 28 HWTH by 21 HWTH by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

St Kilda

Captain: Keith Drinan
Coach: Alan Killigrew

Hawthorn

Captain: John Kennedy
Coach: Jack Hale

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Robinson

Player Statistics

St Kilda

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Baumgartner, Ivan ? ? 0 ?
29 Callow, Allan ? ? 2 ?
36 Clancy, Peter ? ? 0 ?
12 Davies, Harold ? ? 0 ?
6 Dodd, Paul ? ? 0 ?
25 Drinan, Keith (c) ? ? 0 ?
24 Gleeson, Brian ? ? 0 ?
43 Hanrahan, Frank ? ? 0 ?
14 Jeans, Allan ? ? 0 ?
1 Linney, Neville ? ? 0 ?
33 McCarthy, Brian ? ? 0 ?
42 Molony, Brian ? ? 0 ?
8 Morris, Hugh ? ? 0 ?
23 Muir, Brian ? ? 0 ?
9 Mulrooney, Jack ? ? 0 ?
10 Roberts, Neil ? ? 0 ?
20 Robson, John ? ? 0 ?
34 Waldron, Bill ? ? 0 ?
7 Walsh, Brian ? ? 0 ?
15 Young, Bill ? ? 1 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 3 9

Hawthorn

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
2 Arthur, Graham HFFR↓ ? 0 ?
6 Coghlan, Kevin FPR ? 1 ?
7 Considine, Frank SUB↑ ? 0 ?
5 Cooper, John HFFL ? 0 ?
32 Egerton, Ian BPR ? 0 ?
26 Gent, Don FB ? 0 ?
13 Jose, Max CHB ? 0 ?
1 Kaine, Les RR ? 1 ?
22 Kann, Brian BPL ? 0 ?
10 Kennedy, John (c) RU ? 0 ?
35 Maginness, Norm HBFL ? 0 ?
15 O'Brien, Phil WL↓ ? 0 ?
3 O'Mahoney, John C ? 0 ?
23 Peck, John FF ? 1 ?
27 Simmonds, Roy HBFR ? 0 ?
20 Thompson, Clayton CHF ? 0 ?
16 Wilkinson, Lance WR ? 0 ?
24 Woodley, Allan FPL ? 1 ?
21 Yeoman, Ray RO ? 2 ?
8 Young, Maurie SUB↑ ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 12

F. Considine replaced G. Arthur during the third quarter.
M. Young replaced P. O'Brien during the fourth quarter.

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

Player Line-Up

St Kilda Coach: Alan Killigrew
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
22 B. Kann 26 D. Gent 32 I. Egerton













FORWARD



HALF-BACK



35 N. Maginness 13 M. Jose 27 R. Simmonds













HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 P. O'Brien 3 J. O'Mahoney 16 L. Wilkinson









FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 10 J. Kennedy (c) 7 F. Considine
HALF-FORWARD 1 L. Kaine 8 M. Young
5 J. Cooper 20 C. Thompson 2 G. Arthur 21 R. Yeoman











HALF-BACK



FORWARD



24 A. Woodley 23 J. Peck 6 K. Coghlan













BACK



Hawthorn Coach: Jack Hale

Score Timeline

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