1956 VFL Season Round 18: South Melbourne v North Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 18 August 1956 between South Melbourne and North Melbourne during round eighteen of the 1956 season of the Victorian Football League.
South Melbourne hosted North Melbourne at Lakeside Oval.
Ian Gillett captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Herbie Matthews and the visitors were coached by Charlie Gaudion.
South Melbourne (13.9.87) defeated North Melbourne (7.13.55).
Match Details
Season:
1956 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
South Melbourne
v
North Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 18 August 1956
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Lakeside Oval
Attendance:
10,000
Match Results
Outcome:
South Melbourne
def.
North Melbourne
Score:
13.9.87 - 7.13.55
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Melbourne | 2 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 8 | 13 | . | 9 | 13 | . | 9 | (87) |
| North Melbourne | 1 | . | 4 | 3 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 9 | 7 | . | 13 | 7 | . | 13 | (55) |
| Margin | SMLB by 6 | NMLB by 2 | SMLB by 11 | SMLB by 32 | SMLB by 32 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
South Melbourne
Captain: Ian GillettCoach: Herbie Matthews
North Melbourne
Captain: unknownCoach: Charlie Gaudion
Player Statistics
South Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Dorgan, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 39 | Elder, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Gillett, Ian (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Goldsmith, Fred | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 21 | Grant, Trevor | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Hogan, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Keyter, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Lane, Clarrie | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 15 | Leslie, Lewis | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | McCormack, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Monks, Ian | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Nelson, Daryl | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Oaten, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Pratt, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Primmer, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Seymour, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Sibun, Mick | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 14 | Skilton, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Taylor, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Trethowan, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 9 | |||
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 18 | Batchelor, Keith | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 9 | Dean, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Dean, Norm | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Dugdale, John | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 27 | Dwyer, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | English, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Ford, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Martyn, Bryan | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 5 | O'Halloran, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | O'Sullivan, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Russell, James | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Spencer, Jock | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 2 | Teasdale, Noel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 24 | Templar, Len | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Tobin, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 7 | 13 | |||