Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 19-May-1956 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·28,000 att.
Collingwood
10.7 (67)
vs
Geelong
2.14 (26)
Collingwood won by 41

Collingwood defeated Geelong 67–26, by 41 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Collingwood outscored Geelong 20–3.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood3.2 (20)5.2 (32)7.7 (49)10.7 (67)10.7 (67)
Geelong0.3 (3)1.10 (16)1.13 (19)2.14 (26)2.14 (26)

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
#11 Keith Bromage
#16 Max Davidson
#6 Brian Dorman
#14 Arthur Gooch
#7 Bob Greve
#8 Jack Hamilton
#18 Ken Hedt
#23 William Jones1
#9 Ron Kingston
#3 Peter Lucas
#1 Neil Mann3
#17 Thorold Merrett
#20 Ron Richards
#22 Bill Serong
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#5 Ken Smale2
#24 Frank Tuck
#2 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey2
#27 Murray Weideman2

Geelong — 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
#34 Ken Beardsley
#14 Les Borrack
#4 Bob Davis1
#18 Bruce Ferrari
#23 Bob Gazzard
#25 John Goldsmith
#10 John Haygarth
#12 Ron Hovey
#22 Fred Le Deux
#2 Les May
#20 John OConnell1
#17 John ONeill
#27 Noel Rayson
#8 Russell Renfrey
#15 Jim Roberts
#11 Bernie Smith
#31 Max Sutcliffe
#28 Neil Trezise
#21 Geoff Williams
#37 Bob Wiltshire