1955 Games · 1955 Player Statistics

Western Bulldogs 74 – 73 Melbourne

← · 1955 · Round 14 · 23/07/1955 2:15 · Western Oval · Crowd 32735 · →

Western Bulldogs 2.3.156.5.417.6.4811.8.74
Melbourne 1.10.162.13.255.18.489.19.73
Qrt margin ME by 1WB by 16LevelWB by 1
Qrt scores ME 16-15WB 26-9ME 23-7WB 26-25
Field umpires Geoff Robinson (61)

Western Bulldogs Match Statistics (74) — Coach: Charlie Sutton

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
5 Peter Box
18 Dave Bryden 1
8 Alan Clough
23 Bob Collins
2 Jack Collins 7
22 Wally Donald
7 Roger Duffy
24 Jim Gallagher
12 Alex Gardiner
34 Brian Gilmore
25 Herb Henderson
1 John Kerr 1
21 Ron Porta
28 Doug Reynolds
9 Don Ross
31 Lionel Ryan
17 Ron Stockman
35 Alan Trusler 2
10 John Westacott
3 Ted Whitten
Totals 11
Opposition 9

Melbourne Match Statistics (73) — Coach: Norm Smith

Season · Game by Game

# Player KI MK HB DI GL BH HO TK RB IF CL CG FF FA BR CP UP CM MI 1% BO GA %P
6 Frank Adams
36 Dick Atkinson
30 John Beckwith
29 Tony Bull 1
4 Ken Christie
1 Denis Cordner
9 Brian Dixon 1
18 Bob Johnson 4
14 Trevor Johnson
3 Peter Marquis
17 Geoff McGivern
5 Ian McLean
35 Noel McMahen
38 Ken Melville
11 Laurie Mithen
24 Ian Ridley 1
12 Stuart Spencer 1
15 Athol Webb
32 Fred Webster 1
25 Don Williams
Totals 9
Opposition 11

Western Bulldogs Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Western Bulldogs Games (W-D-L W%) Western Bulldogs Goals (Ave.)
5 Peter Box 23y 123d 71 (47-1-23 66.90%) 34 (0.48) ← ←
18 Dave Bryden 28y 30d 143 (74-1-68 52.10%) 56 (0.39) ← ←
8 Alan Clough 22y 256d 8 (7-0-1 87.50%) 3 (0.38) ← ←
23 Bob Collins 20y 210d 13 (9-0-4 69.23%) 1 (0.08) ← ←
2 Jack Collins 25y 201d 98 (55-1-42 56.63%) 207 (2.11) ← ←
22 Wally Donald 28y 57d 164 (85-2-77 52.44%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
7 Roger Duffy 23y 300d 67 (37-1-29 55.97%) 74 (1.10) ← ←
24 Jim Gallagher 24y 129d 74 (44-1-29 60.14%) ← ←
12 Alex Gardiner 20y 201d 12 (8-0-4 66.67%) 2 (0.17) ← ←
34 Brian Gilmore 22y 15d 57 (34-1-22 60.53%) 46 (0.81) ← ←
25 Herb Henderson 24y 313d 85 (54-1-30 64.12%) ← ←
1 John Kerr 21y 8d 43 (27-1-15 63.95%) 57 (1.33) ← ←
21 Ron Porta 19y 50d 8 (4-0-4 50.00%) 1 (0.13) ← ←
28 Doug Reynolds 21y 322d 45 (27-1-17 61.11%) 13 (0.29) ← ←
9 Don Ross 21y 153d 70 (41-1-28 59.29%) 9 (0.13) ← ←
31 Lionel Ryan 20y 71d 15 (9-1-5 63.33%) 3 (0.20) ← ←
17 Ron Stockman 20y 338d 36 (25-1-10 70.83%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
35 Alan Trusler 22y 30d 14 (9-0-5 64.29%) 22 (1.57) ← ←
10 John Westacott 21y 348d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
3 Ted Whitten 21y 361d 79 (46-1-32 58.86%) 43 (0.54) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 22y 267d 1103 (643-15-445 58.98%) 573 (0.52)
C Charlie Sutton 31y 111d 88 (52-1-35 59.66%) ←

Melbourne Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Melbourne Games (W-D-L W%) Melbourne Goals (Ave.)
6 Frank Adams 20y 41d 34 (21-0-13 61.76%) 34 (1.00) ← ←
36 Dick Atkinson 21y 23d 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) ← ←
30 John Beckwith 22y 310d 76 (28-2-46 38.16%) 19 (0.25) ← ←
29 Tony Bull 25y 60d 21 (16-0-5 76.19%) 9 (0.43) ← ←
4 Ken Christie 27y 329d 68 (26-2-40 39.71%) 9 (0.13) ← ←
1 Denis Cordner 31y 25d 126 (62-2-62 50.00%) 80 (0.63) ← ←
9 Brian Dixon 19y 64d 20 (16-0-4 80.00%) 9 (0.45) ← ←
18 Bob Johnson 20y 50d 24 (18-0-6 75.00%) 43 (1.79) ← ←
14 Trevor Johnson 20y 179d 8 (5-0-3 62.50%) ← ←
3 Peter Marquis 23y 132d 48 (25-1-22 53.13%) 3 (0.06) ← ←
17 Geoff McGivern 24y 208d 86 (35-2-49 41.86%) 53 (0.62) ← ←
5 Ian McLean 25y 330d 62 (28-1-33 45.97%) 7 (0.11) ← ←
35 Noel McMahen 28y 266d 150 (74-2-74 50.00%) 26 (0.17) ← ←
38 Ken Melville 24y 162d 46 (24-1-21 53.26%) ← ←
11 Laurie Mithen 21y 99d 24 (15-0-9 62.50%) 23 (0.96) ← ←
24 Ian Ridley 21y 158d 11 (7-0-4 63.64%) 22 (2.00) ← ←
12 Stuart Spencer 23y 170d 97 (47-1-49 48.97%) 90 (0.93) ← ←
15 Athol Webb 19y 313d 3 (1-0-2 33.33%) 3 (1.00) ← ←
32 Fred Webster 20y 95d 3 (2-0-1 66.67%) 2 (0.67) ← ← final game
25 Don Williams 19y 262d 51 (27-1-23 53.92%) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 17d 961 (479-15-467 50.62%) 432 (0.45)
C Norm Smith 40y 244d 127 (66-4-57 53.54%) 72 (36-2-34 51.39%)

Blank stat cells: not recorded that season, or zero. Player Details careers are as of this game; “←” in a club column means the player's whole career was with this club. Coach row (C) shows the coaching record through this game.