Match Recap
Round 13·Sat, 14-Jul-1956 2:15 PM·Western Oval·25,414 att.
Footscray
11.13 (79)
vs
St Kilda
13.2 (80)
St Kilda won by 1

St Kilda defeated Footscray 80–79, by 1 point after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when St Kilda outscored Footscray 32–8.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Footscray3.3 (21)7.8 (50)8.10 (58)11.13 (79)11.13 (79)
St Kilda5.0 (30)6.0 (36)11.2 (68)13.2 (80)13.2 (80)

Footscray — 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
#5 Peter Box———————————————
#2 Jack Collins—————4—————————
#8 Max Cross—————2—————————
#18 Noel Dickson—————1—————————
#22 Wally Donald———————————————
#7 Roger Duffy—————1—————————
#11 Arthur Edwards———————————————
#34 Brian Gilmore—————1—————————
#25 Herb Henderson———————————————
#40 Ron Henriksen———————————————
#1 John Kerr———————————————
#21 Ron Porta———————————————
#33 Don Rawson———————————————
#28 Doug Reynolds———————————————
#9 Don Ross———————————————
#31 Lionel Ryan———————————————
#16 Kevin Smith———————————————
#17 Ron Stockman———————————————
#10 John Westacott———————————————
#3 Ted Whitten—————2—————————

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———————————————
#36 Peter Clancy———————————————
#16 Alan Dale———————————————
#12 Harold Davies———————————————
#6 Paul Dodd—————1—————————
#25 Keith Drinan———————————————
#24 Brian Gleeson—————2—————————
#14 Allan Jeans———————————————
#1 Neville Linney—————3—————————
#35 Graham Minihan———————————————
#42 Brian Molony———————————————
#23 Brian Muir———————————————
#31 Bruce Murray———————————————
#44 Graham Peck———————————————
#10 Neil Roberts———————————————
#40 Norm Thompson—————1—————————
#34 Bill Waldron———————————————
#7 Brian Walsh———————————————
#15 William Young—————6—————————