1956 VFL Season Round 8: Carlton v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 2 June 1956 between Carlton and Hawthorn during round eight of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
Carlton hosted Hawthorn at Princes Park.
Ken Hands captained the hosts.
John Kennedy captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Jim Francis and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Carlton (10.13.73) defeated Hawthorn (5.9.39).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 8
Teams:
Carlton
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Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 2 June 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
33,557
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton | 4 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 6 | 8 | . | 10 | 10 | . | 13 | 10 | . | 13 | (73) |
| Hawthorn | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 6 | 3 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 9 | 5 | . | 9 | (39) |
| Margin | CARL by 13 | CARL by 30 | CARL by 32 | CARL by 34 | CARL by 34 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Carlton
Captain: Ken HandsCoach: Jim Francis
Hawthorn
Captain: John KennedyCoach: Jack Hale
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 17 | Beasy, Doug | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Chick, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 16 | Clarke, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Crowe, Bob | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 13 | Donaldson, Graham | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ferry, George | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Garra, Vic | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gilchrist, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Hamilton, Kevan | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Holt, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | James, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Milroy, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Sullivan, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Webster, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Zeunert, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 13 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFL | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Barton, George | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Coghlan, Kevin | RO↓ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Elsworth, Bill | FPR | ? | 2 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | FB↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Hancock, George | FPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 37 | Horrocks, Rod | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Jose, Max | CHB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | SUB↑ | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Kennedy, John (c) | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | RR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Wilkinson, Lance | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Young, Garry | FF | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 5 | 9 | |||
L. Kaine replaced D. Gent.
R. Yeoman replaced K. Coghlan 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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Carlton | Coach: Jim Francis | ||||||||||||||
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| 22 | B. Kann | 26 | D. Gent | 24 | A. Woodley |
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| 9 | G. Barton | 13 | M. Jose | 27 | R. Simmonds |
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| 16 | L. Wilkinson | 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 37 | R. Horrocks |
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| CENTRE | 10 | J. Kennedy (c) | 1 | L. Kaine | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 23 | J. Peck | 21 | R. Yeoman | |||||||||||
| 2 | G. Arthur | 20 | C. Thompson | 5 | J. Cooper | 6 | K. Coghlan |
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| 34 | G. Hancock | 31 | G. Young | 19 | B. Elsworth |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||