Match Recap
Round 5·Sat, 12-May-1956 2:15 PM·Brunswick St·9,000 att.
Fitzroy
8.15 (63)
vs
North Melbourne
7.6 (48)
Fitzroy won by 15

Fitzroy defeated North Melbourne 63–48, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fitzroy outscored North Melbourne 17–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Fitzroy1.2 (8)3.9 (27)6.10 (46)8.15 (63)8.15 (63)
North Melbourne3.2 (20)5.2 (32)7.5 (47)7.6 (48)7.6 (48)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Ian Aston
#1 James Chapman
#34 Matt Cunningham
#28 Kevin Darrigan1
#11 Colin Davey
#30 Don Furness
#33 Alan Gale1
#23 Bob Henderson
#17 Norm Johnstone
#24 Bryan Lane1
#14 Jack MacGregor
#29 Graeme MacKenzie
#2 Kevin Murray
#5 Tony Ongarello2
#3 Brian Pert
#24 Ken Seymour
#21 Leo Smyth3
#8 Bill Stephen
#9 Rod Vernon
#10 Vin Williams

North 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
#17 Allen Aylett
#18 Keith Batchelor
#28 Bob Brooker
#8 Bobby Burt
#26 Ian Crewes
#6 John Dugdale1
#14 Gerald Eastmure2
#34 Kevin Easton
#35 Jack Edwards
#4 Garry English
#11 Peter Hamilton
#3 Ron James
#23 Fred MacQuire
#32 Albert Mantello
#30 Bryan Martyn
#21 Kevin McMahon
#5 Jack OHalloran2
#15 James Russell
#7 Jock Spencer2
#2 Noel Teasdale