1956 Games · 1956 Player Statistics

Melbourne 121 – 48 Collingwood

← · 1956 · GF · 15/09/1956 2:50 · M.C.G. · Crowd 115902

Melbourne 2.4.166.11.4710.16.7617.19.121
Collingwood 3.3.214.3.275.6.366.12.48
Qrt margin CW by 5ME by 20ME by 40ME by 73
Qrt scores CW 21-16ME 31-6ME 29-9ME 45-12
Field umpires Allan Nash (55)

Melbourne Match Statistics (121) — 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
31 Ron Barassi 3
30 John Beckwith
19 Keith Carroll
1 Denis Cordner
9 Brian Dixon
28 Terry Gleeson
18 Bob Johnson 3
14 Trevor Johnson
16 Clyde Laidlaw
34 Ralph Lane
3 Peter Marquis
35 Noel McMahen
38 Ken Melville
11 Laurie Mithen
24 Ian Ridley 1
8 Jim Sandral
12 Stuart Spencer 5
15 Athol Webb 5
25 Don Williams
Totals 17
Opposition 6

Collingwood Match Statistics (48) — Coach: Phonse Kyne

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
13 Ray Gabelich
7 Bob Greve 1
8 Jack Hamilton
18 Ken Hedt
23 William Jones 1
9 Ron Kingston
12 Bob Kupsch
3 Peter Lucas
1 Neil Mann
17 Thorold Merrett
21 Laurie Rymer
22 Bill Serong 1
29 Lerrel Sharp
5 Ken Smale 1
26 Harry Sullivan
24 Frank Tuck
36 Ken Turner 1
2 Bill Twomey 1
31 Neville Waller
27 Murray Weideman
Totals 6
Opposition 17

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 21y 95d 45 (31-0-14 68.89%) 37 (0.82) ← ←
31 Ron Barassi 20y 201d 58 (43-1-14 75.00%) 57 (0.98) ← ←
30 John Beckwith 23y 365d 102 (52-2-48 51.96%) 19 (0.19) ← ←
19 Keith Carroll 25y 174d 39 (27-0-12 69.23%) ← ←
1 Denis Cordner 32y 79d 152 (86-2-64 57.24%) 82 (0.54) ← ← final game
9 Brian Dixon 20y 118d 41 (35-0-6 85.37%) 14 (0.34) ← ←
28 Terry Gleeson 22y 335d 26 (19-0-7 73.08%) 8 (0.31) ← ←
18 Bob Johnson 21y 104d 48 (40-0-8 83.33%) 93 (1.94) ← ←
14 Trevor Johnson 21y 234d 33 (28-0-5 84.85%) 1 (0.03) ← ←
16 Clyde Laidlaw 22y 293d 44 (38-0-6 86.36%) 17 (0.39) ← ←
34 Ralph Lane 26y 183d 72 (40-1-31 56.25%) 9 (0.13) ← ← final game
3 Peter Marquis 24y 186d 69 (44-1-24 64.49%) 7 (0.10) ← ←
35 Noel McMahen 29y 321d 175 (97-2-76 56.00%) 28 (0.16) ← ← final game
38 Ken Melville 25y 217d 71 (47-1-23 66.90%) 1 (0.01) ← ← final game
11 Laurie Mithen 22y 153d 48 (37-0-11 77.08%) 36 (0.75) ← ←
24 Ian Ridley 22y 213d 37 (31-0-6 83.78%) 72 (1.95) ← ←
8 Jim Sandral 23y 209d 15 (14-0-1 93.33%) 2 (0.13) ← ←
12 Stuart Spencer 24y 225d 122 (70-1-51 57.79%) 146 (1.20) ← ← final game
15 Athol Webb 21y 2d 28 (24-0-4 85.71%) 42 (1.50) ← ←
25 Don Williams 20y 317d 75 (50-1-24 67.33%) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 256d 1300 (853-12-435 66.08%) 671 (0.52)
C Norm Smith 41y 299d 153 (90-4-59 60.13%) 98 (60-2-36 62.24%)

Collingwood Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Collingwood Games (W-D-L W%) Collingwood Goals (Ave.)
13 Ray Gabelich 23y 74d 25 (16-0-9 64.00%) 5 (0.20) ← ←
7 Bob Greve 21y 290d 27 (18-0-9 66.67%) 3 (0.11) ← ←
8 Jack Hamilton 27y 305d 142 (93-0-49 65.49%) 15 (0.11) ← ←
18 Ken Hedt 19y 305d 20 (13-0-7 65.00%) 6 (0.30) ← ← final game
23 William Jones 21y 172d 44 (28-0-16 63.64%) 43 (0.98) ← ←
9 Ron Kingston 24y 341d 124 (84-0-40 67.74%) 6 (0.05) ← ←
12 Bob Kupsch 22y 293d 14 (6-0-8 42.86%) 4 (0.29) ← ←
3 Peter Lucas 26y 297d 127 (90-0-37 70.87%) 1 (0.01) ← ←
1 Neil Mann 32y 20d 179 (116-1-62 65.08%) 155 (0.87) ← ← final game
17 Thorold Merrett 22y 351d 119 (82-0-37 68.91%) 75 (0.63) ← ←
21 Laurie Rymer 22y 72d 18 (13-0-5 72.22%) 8 (0.44) ← ←
22 Bill Serong 20y 133d 20 (14-0-6 70.00%) 20 (1.00) ← ←
29 Lerrel Sharp 23y 101d 61 (40-0-21 65.57%) 1 (0.02) ← ←
5 Ken Smale 22y 315d 36 (24-0-12 66.67%) 80 (2.22) ← ←
26 Harry Sullivan 24y 160d 53 (31-1-21 59.43%) 21 (0.40) 22 (16-0-6 72.73%) 5 (0.23)
24 Frank Tuck 25y 53d 85 (59-0-26 69.41%) 21 (0.25) ← ←
36 Ken Turner 21y 77d 15 (10-0-5 66.67%) 10 (0.67) ← ←
2 Bill Twomey 28y 353d 163 (110-1-52 67.79%) 137 (0.84) ← ←
31 Neville Waller 23y 364d 55 (42-0-13 76.36%) 14 (0.25) ← ←
27 Murray Weideman 20y 212d 58 (38-0-20 65.52%) 70 (1.21) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 305d 1385 (927-3-455 67.04%) 695 (0.50)
C Phonse Kyne 40y 322d 140 (93-0-47 66.43%) ←

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.