Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 14-Apr-1956 2:15 PM·Glenferrie Oval·24,000 att.
Hawthorn
8.17 (65)
vs
Collingwood
14.13 (97)
Collingwood won by 32

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn3.4 (22)6.7 (43)6.10 (46)8.17 (65)8.17 (65)
Collingwood3.5 (23)7.5 (47)13.10 (88)14.13 (97)14.13 (97)

Hawthorn — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Graham Arthur
#6 Kevin Coghlan3
#7 Frank Considine
#28 Maurie Considine
#5 John Cooper
#29 Brendan Edwards
#32 Ian Egerton
#26 Don Gent
#12 Alf Hughes
#1 Les Kaine
#22 Brian Kann
#10 John Kennedy
#35 Norm Maginness
#3 John OMahoney
#23 John Peck4
#20 Clayton Thompson
#17 Noel Voigt
#16 Lance Wilkinson
#24 Allan Woodley1
#21 Ray Yeoman

Collingwood — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#11 Keith Bromage
#6 Brian Dorman
#14 Arthur Gooch
#4 Brian Gray2
#7 Bob Greve
#8 Jack Hamilton
#19 Jack Hickey
#23 William Jones3
#3 Peter Lucas
#1 Neil Mann
#17 Thorold Merrett1
#34 Dick OBree2
#22 Bill Serong2
#29 Lerrel Sharp
#5 Ken Smale
#24 Frank Tuck
#2 Bill Twomey
#25 Michael Twomey2
#31 Neville Waller
#27 Murray Weideman2