Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 21-May-1955 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·35,000 att.
Collingwood
15.11 (101)
vs
Essendon
6.11 (47)
Collingwood won by 54

Collingwood defeated Essendon 101–47, by 54 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Collingwood outscored Essendon 28–0.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood4.4 (28)8.6 (54)12.7 (79)15.11 (101)15.11 (101)
Essendon0.0 (0)1.6 (12)5.8 (38)6.11 (47)6.11 (47)

Collingwood — 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
#4 Keith Batchelor1
#14 Arthur Gooch
#8 Jack Hamilton
#12 Des Healey
#19 Jack Hickey
#23 William Jones
#9 Ron Kingston
#3 Peter Lucas
#2 Neil Mann
#17 Thorold Merrett1
#18 Jack Parker
#1 Lou Richards2
#20 Ron Richards2
#22 Bob Rose4
#21 Laurie Rymer2
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#5 Ken Smale2
#26 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey1
#31 Neville Waller

Essendon — 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
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth
#18 Reg Burgess
#20 Jim Carstairs
#1 Jack Clarke
#6 Doug Dench
#12 Morton Diston1
#24 Robert Fox
#13 Fred Gallagher
#23 Jack Harrington
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison1
#21 Jack Knowles
#30 Geoff Leek
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell1
#34 Mal Pascoe
#27 Ken Peucker1
#9 Greg Sewell
#37 Graham Willey2