Match Recap
Round 10·Sat, 16-Jun-1956 2:15 PM·Western Oval·35,909 att.
Footscray
13.12 (90)
vs
Geelong
10.8 (68)
Footscray won by 22

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.3 (21)8.5 (53)9.11 (65)13.12 (90)13.12 (90)
Geelong1.1 (7)5.4 (34)5.4 (34)10.8 (68)10.8 (68)

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#23 Bob Collins
#2 Jack Collins
#8 Max Cross5
#18 Noel Dickson2
#22 Wally Donald
#7 Roger Duffy4
#11 Arthur Edwards
#34 Brian Gilmore1
#36 Byron Guthrie
#25 Herb Henderson
#1 John Kerr1
#4 Ian Letcher
#21 Ron Porta
#33 Don Rawson
#28 Doug Reynolds
#9 Don Ross
#16 Kevin Smith
#17 Ron Stockman
#10 John Westacott
#30 Don Whitten

Geelong — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#7 Bruce Bartle
#34 Ken Beardsley
#14 Les Borrack1
#29 Roger Bullen1
#4 Bob Davis
#18 Bruce Ferrari1
#23 Bob Gazzard
#1 Matt Goggin
#25 John Goldsmith
#10 John Haygarth
#12 Ron Hovey
#33 Eric Nicholls
#20 John OConnell
#27 Noel Rayson4
#8 Russell Renfrey
#26 Norm Sharp
#11 Bernie Smith
#28 Neil Trezise3
#21 Geoff Williams
#37 Bob Wiltshire