Match Recap
Round 18·Sat, 18-Aug-1956 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·31,089 att.
Collingwood
9.6 (60)
vs
Melbourne
10.13 (73)
Melbourne won by 13

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood4.1 (25)6.1 (37)7.2 (44)9.6 (60)9.6 (60)
Melbourne1.1 (7)6.5 (41)7.10 (52)10.13 (73)10.13 (73)

Collingwood — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#16 Max Davidson
#13 Ray Gabelich1
#7 Bob Greve
#8 Jack Hamilton1
#18 Ken Hedt2
#37 Merv Hicks
#23 William Jones1
#9 Ron Kingston
#12 Bob Kupsch1
#3 Peter Lucas
#17 Thorold Merrett
#20 Ron Richards
#29 Lerrel Sharp1
#5 Ken Smale1
#26 Harry Sullivan
#24 Frank Tuck
#36 Ken Turner
#2 Bill Twomey
#31 Neville Waller1
#27 Murray Weideman

Melbourne — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Frank Adams
#31 Ron Barassi2
#30 John Beckwith
#19 Keith Carroll
#1 Denis Cordner
#9 Brian Dixon1
#28 Terry Gleeson
#18 Bob Johnson2
#14 Trevor Johnson
#16 Clyde Laidlaw
#3 Peter Marquis
#17 Geoff McGivern
#35 Noel McMahen
#38 Ken Melville
#11 Laurie Mithen
#24 Ian Ridley2
#8 Jim Sandral
#12 Stuart Spencer3
#15 Athol Webb
#25 Don Williams