1956 Games · 1956 Player Statistics

Geelong 107 – 57 Essendon

← · 1956 · Round 7 · 26/05/1956 2:15 · Kardinia Park · Crowd 21758 · →

Geelong 1.4.104.12.3610.14.7415.17.107
Essendon 4.2.264.4.287.6.488.9.57
Qrt margin ES by 16GE by 8GE by 26GE by 50
Qrt scores ES 26-10GE 26-2GE 38-20GE 33-9
Field umpires Bob Nunn (14)

Geelong Match Statistics (107) — Coach: Reg Hickey

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
7 Bruce Bartle 2
14 Les Borrack
32 Clive Brown
4 Bob Davis 1
18 Bruce Ferrari 2
23 Bob Gazzard
36 John Helmer
12 Ron Hovey
35 George McGrath
20 John OConnell 3
17 John ONeill
6 Peter Pianto 1
27 Noel Rayson 2
8 Russell Renfrey
26 Norm Sharp
11 Bernie Smith
28 Neil Trezise 3
21 Geoff Williams
37 Bob Wiltshire
3 Fred Wooller 1
Totals 15
Opposition 8

Essendon Match Statistics (57) — 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
18 Reg Burgess
20 Jim Carstairs
1 Jack Clarke 4
6 Doug Dench
12 Morton Diston
24 Robert Fox 1
13 Fred Gallagher
22 Jeff Gamble
14 Jim Heenan
7 Bill Hutchison 1
21 Jack Knowles
30 Geoff Leek 1
4 Fred Lynch
25 Roy McConnell
31 Hugh Mitchell 1
17 Max Nixon
34 Mal Pascoe
9 Greg Sewell
Totals 8
Opposition 15

Geelong Player Details

# Player Age Career Games (W-D-L W%) Career Goals (Ave.) Geelong Games (W-D-L W%) Geelong Goals (Ave.)
7 Bruce Bartle 18y 126d 3 (3-0-0 100.00%) 2 (0.67) ← ←
14 Les Borrack 23y 31d 32 (23-0-9 71.88%) 8 (0.25) ← ←
32 Clive Brown 22y 11d 19 (15-0-4 78.95%) 2 (0.11) ← ←
4 Bob Davis 27y 349d 145 (97-1-47 67.24%) 121 (0.83) ← ←
18 Bruce Ferrari 19y 318d 15 (12-0-3 80.00%) 13 (0.87) ← ←
23 Bob Gazzard 20y 243d 18 (11-0-7 61.11%) ← ←
36 John Helmer 18y 128d 1 (1-0-0 100.00%) ← ← debut
12 Ron Hovey 23y 275d 87 (67-1-19 77.59%) 19 (0.22) ← ←
35 George McGrath 20y 192d 4 (3-0-1 75.00%) ← ←
20 John OConnell 24y 79d 21 (15-0-6 71.43%) 32 (1.52) ← ←
17 John ONeill 20y 270d 42 (30-0-12 71.43%) 6 (0.14) ← ←
6 Peter Pianto 26y 183d 95 (72-1-22 76.32%) 108 (1.14) ← ←
27 Noel Rayson 23y 2d 74 (53-1-20 72.30%) 161 (2.18) ← ←
8 Russell Renfrey 32y 289d 194 (119-1-74 61.60%) 164 (0.85) ← ←
26 Norm Sharp 21y 338d 74 (55-1-18 75.00%) 25 (0.34) ← ←
11 Bernie Smith 28y 159d 153 (99-0-54 64.71%) 3 (0.02) ← ←
28 Neil Trezise 25y 108d 123 (90-1-32 73.58%) 185 (1.50) ← ←
21 Geoff Williams 25y 190d 76 (57-0-19 75.00%) ← ←
37 Bob Wiltshire 23y 184d 21 (14-0-7 66.67%) 12 (0.57) ← ←
3 Fred Wooller 17y 218d 6 (5-0-1 83.33%) 8 (1.33) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 23y 75d 1203 (841-7-355 70.20%) 869 (0.72)
C Reg Hickey 50y 60d 239 (162-2-75 68.20%) ←

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 314d 138 (96-1-41 69.93%) 27 (0.20) ← ←
2 Stan Booth 22y 175d 61 (36-0-25 59.02%) 67 (1.10) ← ←
18 Reg Burgess 21y 294d 42 (25-0-17 59.52%) 2 (0.05) ← ←
20 Jim Carstairs 26y 269d 65 (38-1-26 59.23%) 25 (0.38) ← ←
1 Jack Clarke 22y 317d 75 (40-1-34 54.00%) 14 (0.19) ← ←
6 Doug Dench 26y 118d 22 (14-0-8 63.64%) ← ←
12 Morton Diston 19y 364d 6 (2-0-4 33.33%) 2 (0.33) ← ←
24 Robert Fox 24y 206d 25 (15-0-10 60.00%) 30 (1.20) ← ←
13 Fred Gallagher 25y 146d 50 (29-1-20 59.00%) 11 (0.22) ← ←
22 Jeff Gamble 21y 2d 29 (19-0-10 65.52%) 10 (0.34) ← ←
14 Jim Heenan 26y 7d 57 (31-1-25 55.26%) ← ←
7 Bill Hutchison 33y 28d 266 (180-5-81 68.61%) 458 (1.72) ← ←
21 Jack Knowles 24y 114d 43 (23-0-20 53.49%) ← ←
30 Geoff Leek 24y 98d 69 (43-0-26 62.32%) 32 (0.46) ← ←
4 Fred Lynch 20y 16d 5 (3-0-2 60.00%) ← ←
25 Roy McConnell 28y 279d 129 (87-1-41 67.83%) ← ←
31 Hugh Mitchell 21y 186d 46 (27-0-19 58.70%) 80 (1.74) ← ←
17 Max Nixon 24y 154d 2 (0-0-2 0.00%) ← ←
34 Mal Pascoe 23y 56d 47 (27-0-20 57.45%) 6 (0.13) ← ←
9 Greg Sewell 22y 331d 69 (41-0-28 59.42%) 15 (0.22) ← ←
Totals (Ave. Age) 24y 137d 1246 (776-11-459 62.72%) 779 (0.63)
C Dick Reynolds 40y 341d 327 (222-6-99 68.81%) ←

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.