Match Recap
Round 2·Sat, 21-Apr-1956 2:15 PM·Brunswick St·18,000 att.
Fitzroy
10.19 (79)
vs
Essendon
7.15 (57)
Fitzroy won by 22

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy3.6 (24)8.10 (58)9.12 (66)10.19 (79)10.19 (79)
Essendon2.5 (17)3.9 (27)6.13 (49)7.15 (57)7.15 (57)

Fitzroy — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#1 James Chapman
#34 Matt Cunningham
#11 Colin Davey
#30 Don Furness
#33 Alan Gale
#4 Jack Gervasoni1
#15 Eddie Goodger
#23 Bob Henderson
#17 Norm Johnstone
#24 Bryan Lane
#14 Jack MacGregor1
#29 Graeme MacKenzie1
#2 Kevin Murray
#5 Tony Ongarello6
#3 Brian Pert
#18 Ron Smith
#21 Leo Smyth
#8 Bill Stephen
#9 Rod Vernon1
#10 Vin Williams

Essendon — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow
#2 Stan Booth1
#18 Reg Burgess1
#1 Jack Clarke
#16 Alan Dale
#24 Robert Fox2
#13 Fred Gallagher
#22 Jeff Gamble
#3 John Gill
#23 Jack Harrington
#14 Jim Heenan
#7 Bill Hutchison1
#30 Geoff Leek
#4 Fred Lynch
#25 Roy McConnell
#31 Hugh Mitchell1
#34 Mal Pascoe
#9 Greg Sewell
#15 Bob Taylor
#16 Graham Willey1