Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 16-Apr-1955 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·33,398 att.
Collingwood
6.12 (48)
vs
Footscray
15.14 (104)
Footscray won by 56

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood2.5 (17)3.7 (25)3.8 (26)6.12 (48)6.12 (48)
Footscray2.0 (12)7.3 (45)10.9 (69)15.14 (104)15.14 (104)

Collingwood — full stats

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#11 Keith Bromage
#35 John Elder
#8 Jack Hamilton
#12 Des Healey
#19 Jack Hickey
#23 William Jones
#9 Ron Kingston
#16 Dave Little1
#3 Peter Lucas
#2 Neil Mann
#17 Thorold Merrett2
#1 Lou Richards1
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#5 Ken Smale1
#36 Harry Sullivan
#10 Brian Turner
#26 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey
#27 Murray Weideman1
#15 Kevin Wylie

Footscray — full stats

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#5 Peter Box2
#18 Dave Bryden
#2 Jack Collins8
#22 Wally Donald
#7 Roger Duffy
#11 Arthur Edwards1
#24 Jim Gallagher
#34 Brian Gilmore1
#10 Roy Harper
#25 Herb Henderson
#1 John Kerr2
#33 Ron McCarthy
#26 Jack Nuttall
#28 Doug Reynolds
#9 Don Ross
#31 Lionel Ryan1
#32 Harvey Stevens
#17 Ron Stockman
#6 Charlie Sutton
#3 Ted Whitten