Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 21-Apr-1956 2:15 PM·Victoria Park·24,800 att.
Collingwood
12.18 (90)
vs
South Melbourne
7.11 (53)
Collingwood won by 37

Collingwood defeated South Melbourne 90–53, by 37 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Collingwood outscored South Melbourne 30–12.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Collingwood3.2 (20)6.9 (45)10.15 (75)12.18 (90)12.18 (90)
South Melbourne2.4 (16)3.6 (24)5.6 (36)7.11 (53)7.11 (53)

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
#11 Keith Bromage———————————————
#6 Brian Dorman———————————————
#14 Arthur Gooch———————————————
#4 Brian Gray—————1—————————
#7 Bob Greve—————1—————————
#8 Jack Hamilton———————————————
#18 Ken Hedt———————————————
#23 William Jones—————2—————————
#12 Bob Kupsch———————————————
#3 Peter Lucas———————————————
#1 Neil Mann———————————————
#17 Thorold Merrett———————————————
#34 Dick OBree—————2—————————
#22 Bill Serong—————1—————————
#29 Lerrel Sharp———————————————
#5 Ken Smale—————2—————————
#24 Frank Tuck———————————————
#2 Bill Twomey—————3—————————
#25 Michael Twomey———————————————
#27 Murray Weideman———————————————

South 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
#23 Ron Clegg—————3—————————
#9 Gerald Crough———————————————
#11 Jim Dorgan———————————————
#34 John Ferguson—————1—————————
#2 Fred Goldsmith———————————————
#24 Ellis Hicks———————————————
#22 Kevin Hogan———————————————
#31 Jack Hudson———————————————
#1 Don Keyter—————1—————————
#27 Eddie Lane———————————————
#35 John Ledwidge—————1—————————
#17 Don Matthews———————————————
#36 Ken McCormack———————————————
#18 Gerry McDonald———————————————
#25 Hugh McLaughlin———————————————
#4 Ian Monks—————1—————————
#33 Frank Primmer———————————————
#20 Jim Taylor———————————————
#20 John Trethowan———————————————
#12 Marshall Younger———————————————