Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 2-Jun-1956 2:15 PM·Princes Park·33,557 att.
Carlton
10.13 (73)
vs
Hawthorn
5.9 (39)
Carlton won by 34

Carlton defeated Hawthorn 73–39, by 34 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Carlton outscored Hawthorn 20–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton4.4 (28)7.6 (48)8.10 (58)10.13 (73)10.13 (73)
Hawthorn2.3 (15)2.6 (18)3.8 (26)5.9 (39)5.9 (39)

Carlton — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Doug Beasy
#23 John Chick1
#16 Kevin Clarke
#15 Bruce Comben
#34 Bob Crowe5
#13 Graham Donaldson1
#14 Vin English
#25 George Ferry
#24 Vic Garra
#28 Graham Gilchrist
#5 Kevan Hamilton2
#1 Ken Hands1
#27 Colin Holt
#10 John James
#11 Laurie Kerr
#9 Jack Mills
#2 Bill Milroy
#30 Jack Sullivan
#3 Peter Webster
#19 Denis Zeunert

Hawthorn — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Graham Arthur1
#9 George Barton
#6 Kevin Coghlan1
#5 John Cooper
#19 Bill Elsworth2
#26 Don Gent
#34 George Hancock
#37 Rod Horrocks
#13 Max Jose
#1 Les Kaine1
#22 Brian Kann
#10 John Kennedy
#3 John OMahoney
#23 John Peck
#27 Roy Simmonds
#20 Clayton Thompson
#16 Lance Wilkinson
#24 Allan Woodley
#21 Ray Yeoman
#31 Garry Young