Match Recap
Round 11·Sat, 30-Jun-1956 2:15 PM·Kardinia Park·11,052 att.
Geelong
9.8 (62)
vs
St Kilda
8.9 (57)
Geelong won by 5

Geelong defeated St Kilda 62–57, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored St Kilda 21–6.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Geelong0.1 (1)3.4 (22)7.5 (47)9.8 (62)9.8 (62)
St Kilda1.6 (12)2.6 (18)4.8 (32)8.9 (57)8.9 (57)

Geelong — 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
#7 Bruce Bartle1
#14 Les Borrack
#29 Roger Bullen2
#4 Bob Davis
#18 Bruce Ferrari
#23 Bob Gazzard
#1 Matt Goggin
#10 John Haygarth
#12 Ron Hovey
#22 Fred Le Deux
#20 John OConnell1
#17 John ONeill
#6 Peter Pianto
#27 Noel Rayson4
#8 Russell Renfrey
#26 Norm Sharp
#11 Bernie Smith
#28 Neil Trezise1
#21 Geoff Williams
#3 Fred Wooller

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 Annand1
#36 Peter Clancy1
#16 Alan Dale
#12 Harold Davies
#6 Paul Dodd1
#25 Keith Drinan
#24 Brian Gleeson
#43 Frank Hanrahan1
#1 Neville Linney
#39 Allan Mennie
#35 Graham Minihan
#8 Hugh Morris
#23 Brian Muir
#9 Jack Mulrooney
#31 Bruce Murray
#10 Neil Roberts
#20 John Robson
#34 Bill Waldron
#7 Brian Walsh
#15 William Young4