Match Recap
Round 16·Sat, 4-Aug-1956 2:15 PM·Arden St·8,500 att.
North Melbourne
14.21 (105)
vs
Fitzroy
8.8 (56)
North Melbourne won by 49

North Melbourne defeated Fitzroy 105–56, by 49 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when North Melbourne outscored Fitzroy 23–7.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.5 (23)7.10 (52)10.17 (77)14.21 (105)14.21 (105)
Fitzroy1.1 (7)4.3 (27)6.6 (42)8.8 (56)8.8 (56)

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

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PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Allen Aylett—————2—————————
#20 John Brady—————1—————————
#9 Ken Dean—————2—————————
#26 Norm Dean—————1—————————
#29 Dal Dozzi———————————————
#6 John Dugdale—————1—————————
#27 Laurie Dwyer———————————————
#35 Jack Edwards———————————————
#4 Garry English———————————————
#25 John Ford———————————————
#23 Fred MacQuire———————————————
#32 Albert Mantello———————————————
#30 Bryan Martyn—————1—————————
#5 Jack OHalloran———————————————
#19 Peter OSullivan—————1—————————
#15 James Russell———————————————
#7 Jock Spencer—————5—————————
#2 Noel Teasdale———————————————
#24 Len Templar———————————————
#26 Keith Wilson———————————————

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
#6 Ian Aston———————————————
#1 James Chapman———————————————
#34 Matt Cunningham—————2—————————
#28 Kevin Darrigan—————1—————————
#33 Alan Gale———————————————
#31 Max Galpin———————————————
#15 Eddie Goodger———————————————
#23 Bob Henderson———————————————
#17 Norm Johnstone—————3—————————
#27 Graham Knight—————1—————————
#14 Jack MacGregor———————————————
#2 Kevin Murray———————————————
#3 Brian Pert———————————————
#22 Ivan Smith———————————————
#18 Ron Smith———————————————
#21 Leo Smyth———————————————
#8 Bill Stephen—————1—————————
#9 Rod Vernon———————————————
#12 Keith Webb———————————————
#13 Kevin Wright———————————————