1956 VFL Season Round 14: Geelong v Hawthorn
This is the match report for the match played on 21 July 1956 between Geelong and Hawthorn during round fourteen of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
Geelong hosted Hawthorn at Kardinia Park.
Bob Davis captained the hosts.
Roy Simmonds captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Reg Hickey and the visitors were coached by Jack Hale.
Geelong (12.13.85) defeated Hawthorn (10.14.74).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Geelong
v
Hawthorn
Date:
Saturday 21 July 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Kardinia Park
Attendance:
13,373
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Geelong | 2 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 13 | 12 | . | 13 | (85) |
| Hawthorn | 1 | . | 5 | 6 | . | 10 | 7 | . | 12 | 10 | . | 14 | 10 | . | 14 | (74) |
| Margin | GEEL by 4 | HWTH by 11 | GEEL by 3 | GEEL by 11 | GEEL by 11 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Geelong
Captain: Bob DavisCoach: Reg Hickey
Hawthorn
Captain: Roy SimmondsCoach: Jack Hale
Player Statistics
Geelong
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| 14 | Borrack, Les | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Bow, Glen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 29 | Bullen, Roger | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Davis, Bob (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 18 | Ferrari, Bruce | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Gazzard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Goggin, Matt | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Hovey, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Le Deux, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | O'Connell, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 17 | O'Neill, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 6 | Pianto, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Rayson, Noel | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 8 | Renfrey, Russ | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 38 | Ryan, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Sharp, Norm | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Smith, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Sutcliffe, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Trezise, Neil | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 21 | Williams, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 13 | |||
Hawthorn
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arthur, Graham | HFFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Barton, George | SUB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | Cooper, John | FPL | ? | 2 | ? |
| 29 | Edwards, Brendan | WR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | Falconer, Brian | WL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Gent, Don | CHB↓ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Hinks, Ian | FB | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Howells, Geoff | CHF | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Kaine, Les | RR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 22 | Kann, Brian | BPL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Maginness, Norm | HBFR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | O'Brien, Phil | HFFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | O'Mahoney, John | C | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Pearson, Ian | FPR | ? | 1 | ? |
| 23 | Peck, John | FF | ? | 5 | ? |
| 27 | Simmonds, Roy (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Thompson, Clayton | BPR | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Waters, Bryan | SUB↑ | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Woodley, Allan | RU | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Yeoman, Ray | RO | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 10 | 14 | |||
B. Waters replaced D. Gent during the second 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
| Geelong | Coach: Reg Hickey | ||||||||||||||
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| 22 | B. Kann | 11 | I. Hinks | 20 | C. Thompson |
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| 27 | R. Simmonds (c) | 26 | D. Gent | 35 | N. Maginness |
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| 36 | B. Falconer | 3 | J. O'Mahoney | 29 | B. Edwards |
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| CENTRE | 24 | A. Woodley | 9 | G. Barton | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 1 | L. Kaine | 33 | B. Waters | |||||||||||
| 15 | P. O'Brien | 25 | G. Howells | 2 | G. Arthur | 21 | R. Yeoman |
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| 5 | J. Cooper | 23 | J. Peck | 30 | I. Pearson |
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| Hawthorn | Coach: Jack Hale | ||||||||||||||