Match Recap
Semi Final·Sat, 3-Sep-1955 2:30 PM·M.C.G.·59,215 att.
Melbourne
8.8 (56)
vs
Collingwood
6.9 (45)
Melbourne won by 11

Melbourne defeated Collingwood 56–45, by 11 points in a tight contest.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne2.4 (16)4.7 (31)7.8 (50)8.8 (56)8.8 (56)
Collingwood1.3 (9)4.5 (29)6.7 (43)6.9 (45)6.9 (45)

Melbourne — 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
#6 Frank Adams———————————————
#31 Ron Barassi———————————————
#30 John Beckwith———————————————
#7 Geoff Case———————————————
#1 Denis Cordner———————————————
#28 Terry Gleeson———————————————
#18 Bob Johnson—————2—————————
#14 Trevor Johnson———————————————
#16 Clyde Laidlaw———————————————
#3 Peter Marquis———————————————
#17 Geoff McGivern———————————————
#2 Robert McKenzie—————1—————————
#5 Ian McLean———————————————
#35 Noel McMahen———————————————
#38 Ken Melville———————————————
#11 Laurie Mithen———————————————
#24 Ian Ridley———————————————
#12 Stuart Spencer—————5—————————
#15 Athol Webb———————————————
#25 Don Williams———————————————

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 Ray Gabelich———————————————
#14 Arthur Gooch—————1—————————
#32 Bob Greve———————————————
#8 Jack Hamilton———————————————
#12 Des Healey———————————————
#19 Jack Hickey———————————————
#23 William Jones———————————————
#9 Ron Kingston———————————————
#3 Peter Lucas———————————————
#2 Neil Mann—————1—————————
#17 Thorold Merrett———————————————
#20 Ron Richards———————————————
#22 Bob Rose—————1—————————
#29 Lerrel Sharp———————————————
#5 Ken Smale—————1—————————
#24 Frank Tuck———————————————
#26 Bill Twomey———————————————
#25 Michael Twomey—————1—————————
#31 Neville Waller———————————————
#27 Murray Weideman—————1—————————