Match Recap
Round 6·Sat, 19-May-1956 2:15 PM·Glenferrie Oval·22,000 att.
Hawthorn
10.14 (74)
vs
Footscray
10.11 (71)
Hawthorn won by 3

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hawthorn5.2 (32)7.6 (48)8.8 (56)10.14 (74)10.14 (74)
Footscray3.2 (20)7.5 (47)8.11 (59)10.11 (71)10.11 (71)

Hawthorn — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Graham Arthur1
#6 Kevin Coghlan2
#28 Maurie Considine
#5 John Cooper
#32 Ian Egerton
#26 Don Gent
#13 Max Jose
#1 Les Kaine1
#18 Peter Kanis
#22 Brian Kann
#10 John Kennedy
#35 Norm Maginness
#15 Phil OBrien1
#3 John OMahoney
#23 John Peck2
#27 Roy Simmonds
#20 Clayton Thompson
#16 Lance Wilkinson
#24 Allan Woodley2
#21 Ray Yeoman1

Footscray — full stats

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#5 Peter Box
#37 Ray Broadway
#8 Max Cross2
#18 Noel Dickson1
#29 Ron Dixon
#22 Wally Donald
#7 Roger Duffy1
#11 Arthur Edwards
#24 Jim Gallagher
#34 Brian Gilmore
#25 Herb Henderson
#1 John Kerr2
#4 Ian Letcher
#21 Ron Porta
#33 Don Rawson
#28 Doug Reynolds
#9 Don Ross
#31 Lionel Ryan1
#10 John Westacott
#3 Ted Whitten3