Match Recap
Round 17·Sat, 11-Aug-1956 2:15 PM·Junction Oval·14,200 att.
St Kilda
6.7 (43)
vs
Fitzroy
8.8 (56)
Fitzroy won by 13

Fitzroy defeated St Kilda 56–43, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Fitzroy outscored St Kilda 23–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
St Kilda1.0 (6)2.2 (14)5.4 (34)6.7 (43)6.7 (43)
Fitzroy3.5 (23)4.6 (30)6.7 (43)8.8 (56)8.8 (56)

St Kilda — 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
#18 Bud Annand———————————————
#5 Ivan Baumgartner———————————————
#16 Alan Dale———————————————
#12 Harold Davies———————————————
#6 Paul Dodd—————1—————————
#25 Keith Drinan———————————————
#24 Brian Gleeson—————1—————————
#14 Allan Jeans—————1—————————
#37 Bryan King———————————————
#33 Brian McCarthy———————————————
#2 Jack McDonald———————————————
#35 Graham Minihan———————————————
#23 Brian Muir—————1—————————
#4 Ken Mulhall———————————————
#31 Bruce Murray———————————————
#10 Neil Roberts———————————————
#34 Bill Waldron———————————————
#7 Brian Walsh———————————————
#26 Bob Watt———————————————
#15 William Young—————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
#6 Ian Aston———————————————
#20 Graham Campbell———————————————
#4 Reg Carr———————————————
#1 James Chapman———————————————
#41 Dave Chivers———————————————
#7 Wally Clark—————2—————————
#34 Matt Cunningham———————————————
#28 Kevin Darrigan———————————————
#33 Alan Gale———————————————
#15 Eddie Goodger———————————————
#35 Graham Gotch———————————————
#23 Bob Henderson———————————————
#17 Norm Johnstone—————1—————————
#27 Graham Knight—————2—————————
#14 Jack MacGregor———————————————
#2 Kevin Murray———————————————
#5 Tony Ongarello—————2—————————
#21 Leo Smyth—————1—————————
#10 Vin Williams———————————————
#13 Kevin Wright———————————————