Match Recap
Round 11·Sat, 30-Jun-1956 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·23,814 att.
Collingwood
15.18 (108)
vs
Essendon
7.12 (54)
Collingwood won by 54

Collingwood defeated Essendon 108–54, by 54 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Collingwood outscored Essendon 42–2.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood2.2 (14)7.9 (51)9.12 (66)15.18 (108)15.18 (108)
Essendon2.6 (18)2.8 (20)7.10 (52)7.12 (54)7.12 (54)

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
#38 Ian Brewer
#16 Max Davidson1
#13 Ray Gabelich
#8 Jack Hamilton
#18 Ken Hedt1
#23 William Jones2
#9 Ron Kingston
#3 Peter Lucas
#1 Neil Mann2
#17 Thorold Merrett2
#20 Ron Richards1
#22 Bill Serong2
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#26 Harry Sullivan
#24 Frank Tuck
#36 Ken Turner1
#2 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey1
#31 Neville Waller
#27 Murray Weideman2

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth
#18 Reg Burgess
#1 Jack Clarke
#6 Doug Dench
#12 Morton Diston
#24 Robert Fox
#13 Fred Gallagher
#22 Jeff Gamble
#3 John Gill2
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison2
#21 Jack Knowles
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell1
#17 Max Nixon
#34 Mal Pascoe2
#9 Greg Sewell
#33 John Towner
#16 Graham Willey