Match Recap
Round 13·Sat, 14-Jul-1956 2:15 PM·Windy Hill·14,000 att.
Essendon
9.13 (67)
vs
Fitzroy
8.10 (58)
Essendon won by 9

Essendon defeated Fitzroy 67–58, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Fitzroy 36–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon0.2 (2)3.3 (21)4.7 (31)9.13 (67)9.13 (67)
Fitzroy2.3 (15)5.5 (35)7.9 (51)8.10 (58)8.10 (58)

Essendon — 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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow———————————————
#2 Stan Booth———————————————
#32 Don Carmichael———————————————
#20 Jim Carstairs———————————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#13 Fred Gallagher———————————————
#22 Jeff Gamble—————1—————————
#3 John Gill———————————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#8 Ray Lalor———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell———————————————
#34 Mal Pascoe—————2—————————
#9 Greg Sewell———————————————
#15 Bob Taylor—————1—————————
#33 John Towner—————1—————————
#16 Graham Willey—————2—————————

Fitzroy — 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
#16 Owen Abrahams—————3—————————
#6 Ian Aston———————————————
#20 Graham Campbell———————————————
#34 Matt Cunningham———————————————
#28 Kevin Darrigan———————————————
#11 Colin Davey—————1—————————
#33 Alan Gale———————————————
#15 Eddie Goodger———————————————
#23 Bob Henderson———————————————
#17 Norm Johnstone—————1—————————
#27 Graham Knight—————1—————————
#14 Jack MacGregor—————1—————————
#29 Graeme MacKenzie———————————————
#2 Kevin Murray———————————————
#21 Leo Smyth———————————————
#8 Bill Stephen———————————————
#9 Rod Vernon———————————————
#12 Keith Webb—————1—————————
#10 Vin Williams———————————————
#13 Kevin Wright———————————————