Match Recap
Round 15·Sat, 28-Jul-1956 2:15 PM·Western Oval·41,639 att.
Footscray
11.6 (72)
vs
Collingwood
14.20 (104)
Collingwood won by 32

Collingwood defeated Footscray 104–72, by 32 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Collingwood outscored Footscray 33–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray4.3 (27)7.3 (45)10.6 (66)11.6 (72)11.6 (72)
Collingwood1.3 (9)7.6 (48)10.11 (71)14.20 (104)14.20 (104)

Footscray — 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
#5 Peter Box1
#27 Alan Clough
#2 Jack Collins2
#8 Max Cross3
#29 Ron Dixon
#7 Roger Duffy2
#11 Arthur Edwards
#24 Jim Gallagher
#34 Brian Gilmore
#1 John Kerr1
#20 Peter McRae
#21 Ron Porta
#33 Don Rawson
#28 Doug Reynolds
#9 Don Ross
#16 Kevin Smith
#32 Harvey Stevens2
#17 Ron Stockman
#10 John Westacott
#3 Ted Whitten

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#38 Ian Brewer
#16 Max Davidson
#13 Ray Gabelich
#7 Bob Greve
#18 Ken Hedt
#23 William Jones5
#9 Ron Kingston
#3 Peter Lucas
#1 Neil Mann
#17 Thorold Merrett1
#20 Ron Richards
#22 Bill Serong1
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#26 Harry Sullivan
#24 Frank Tuck1
#10 Brian Turner
#36 Ken Turner1
#25 Michael Twomey
#31 Neville Waller1
#27 Murray Weideman4