1956 VFLS Round 1: Melbourne Seconds v Richmond Seconds

This is the match report for the match played on 14 April 1956 between Melbourne Seconds and Richmond Seconds during round 1 of the 1956 VFLS season. Melbourne Seconds hosted Richmond Seconds at MCG. The hosts were coached by Roy McKay and the visitors were coached by Dick Harris.

As a result of this match, Melbourne Seconds were then 4th on the ladder and Richmond Seconds were then 9th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 VFLS Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Melbourne Seconds v Richmond Seconds
Date: Saturday 14 April 1956
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne Seconds def. Richmond Seconds
Score: 16.17.113 - 10.15.75

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Richmond Seconds ? . ? ? . ? ? . ? 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Margin MLBS by 38 MLBS by 38
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Roy McKay (Melbourne Seconds), Dick Harris (Richmond Seconds)
Captains: unknown (Melbourne Seconds), unknown (Richmond Seconds)

Player Statistics

Melbourne Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 17

Richmond Seconds

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 15

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