1956 Games · 1956 Player Statistics

Essendon 67 – 39 Carlton

1956 · Round 1 · 14/04/1956 2:15 · Windy Hill · Crowd 30000 · →

Essendon 1.3.94.6.307.9.519.13.67
Carlton 1.1.74.1.254.7.315.9.39
Qrt margin ES by 2ES by 5ES by 20ES by 28
Qrt scores ES 9-7ES 21-18ES 21-6ES 16-8
Field umpires Allan Nash (35)

Essendon Match Statistics (67) — Coach: Dick Reynolds

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
19 Doug Bigelow
2 Stan Booth 2
18 Reg Burgess
20 Jim Carstairs
1 Jack Clarke 2
16 Alan Dale
24 Robert Fox
13 Fred Gallagher
3 John Gill 1
23 Jack Harrington 1
14 Jim Heenan
7 Bill Hutchison
30 Geoff Leek
4 Fred Lynch
25 Roy McConnell
31 Hugh Mitchell 3
34 Mal Pascoe
9 Greg Sewell
15 Bob Taylor
16 Graham Willey
Totals 9
Opposition 5

Carlton Match Statistics (39) — Coach: Jim Francis

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
17 Doug Beasy
36 Kevin Bergin
4 Bob Bosustow
23 John Chick
16 Kevin Clarke
15 Bruce Comben
34 Bob Crowe 1
13 Graham Donaldson
14 Vin English
24 Vic Garra
28 Graham Gilchrist 1
1 Ken Hands
10 John James
11 Laurie Kerr 1
9 Jack Mills 1
36 Frank Munro 1
21 Ron Robertson
6 Keith Robinson
3 Peter Webster
19 Denis Zeunert
Totals 5
Opposition 9

Essendon Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Essendon Games (W-D-L W%) Essendon Goals (Ave.)
19 Doug Bigelow 27y 272d 132 (93-1-38 70.83%) 25 (0.19) ← ←
2 Stan Booth 22y 133d 55 (33-0-22 60.00%) 62 (1.13) ← ←
18 Reg Burgess 21y 252d 36 (22-0-14 61.11%) ← ←
20 Jim Carstairs 26y 227d 60 (35-1-24 59.17%) 19 (0.32) ← ←
1 Jack Clarke 22y 275d 69 (37-1-31 54.35%) 9 (0.13) ← ←
16 Alan Dale 26y 152d 43 (29-1-13 68.60%) 3 (0.07) ← ←
24 Robert Fox 24y 164d 20 (13-0-7 65.00%) 24 (1.20) ← ←
13 Fred Gallagher 25y 104d 44 (26-1-17 60.23%) 11 (0.25) ← ←
3 John Gill 23y 361d 76 (50-1-25 66.45%) 53 (0.70) ← ←
23 Jack Harrington 25y 293d 50 (33-0-17 66.00%) 10 (0.20) ← ←
14 Jim Heenan 25y 331d 51 (28-1-22 55.88%) ← ←
7 Bill Hutchison 32y 352d 260 (177-5-78 69.04%) 444 (1.71) ← ←
30 Geoff Leek 24y 56d 65 (42-0-23 64.62%) 31 (0.48) ← ←
4 Fred Lynch 19y 340d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
25 Roy McConnell 28y 237d 124 (85-1-38 68.95%) ← ←
31 Hugh Mitchell 21y 144d 40 (24-0-16 60.00%) 74 (1.85) ← ←
34 Mal Pascoe 23y 14d 41 (24-0-17 58.54%) 6 (0.15) ← ←
9 Greg Sewell 22y 289d 63 (38-0-25 60.32%) 13 (0.21) ← ←
15 Bob Taylor 24y 339d 28 (18-0-10 64.29%) ← ←
16 Graham Willey 22y 270d 2 (1-0-1 50.00%) 2 (1.00) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 248d 1260 (809-13-438 64.72%) 786 (0.62)
C Dick Reynolds 40y 299d 321 (219-6-96 69.16%) ←

Carlton Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Carlton Games (W-D-L W%) Carlton Goals (Ave.)
17 Doug Beasy 25y 364d 70 (32-3-35 47.86%) 62 (0.89) ← ←
36 Kevin Bergin 19y 212d 11 (6-0-5 54.55%) 12 (1.09) ← ←
4 Bob Bosustow 21y 311d 12 (4-0-8 33.33%) 3 (0.25) ← ←
23 John Chick 23y 233d 47 (27-0-20 57.45%) 21 (0.45) ← ←
16 Kevin Clarke 24y 294d 2 (1-0-1 50.00%) 1 (0-0-1 0.00%)
15 Bruce Comben 25y 174d 84 (42-1-41 50.60%) 34 (0.40) ← ←
34 Bob Crowe 19y 323d 14 (7-0-7 50.00%) 8 (0.57) ← ←
13 Graham Donaldson 20y 299d 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) 5 (1.00) ← ←
14 Vin English 27y 11d 99 (48-4-47 50.51%) 8 (0.08) ← ←
24 Vic Garra 20y 200d 1 (0-0-1 0.00%) ← ← debut
28 Graham Gilchrist 23y 244d 29 (17-0-12 58.62%) 9 (0.31) ← ←
1 Ken Hands 29y 171d 179 (108-3-68 61.17%) 160 (0.89) ← ←
10 John James 22y 87d 52 (24-0-28 46.15%) 12 (0.23) ← ←
11 Laurie Kerr 27y 294d 91 (43-4-44 49.45%) 16 (0.18) ← ←
9 Jack Mills 26y 15d 99 (47-4-48 49.49%) 106 (1.07) ← ←
36 Frank Munro 21y 353d 11 (6-0-5 54.55%) 3 (0.27) ← ←
21 Ron Robertson 22y 295d 30 (17-0-13 56.67%) 8 (0.27) ← ← final game
6 Keith Robinson 25y 254d 19 (2-0-17 10.53%) 1 (0-0-1 0.00%)
3 Peter Webster 23y 252d 34 (15-0-19 44.12%) 4 (0.12) ← ←
19 Denis Zeunert 24y 277d 32 (15-0-17 46.88%) 8 (0.25) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 324d 921 (464-19-438 51.41%) 479 (0.52)
C Jim Francis 45y 124d 1 (0-0-1 0.00%) ←

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.