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Melbourne vs Geelong

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Round: 5   Venue: M.C.G.   Date: Sat, 12-05-1956 2:15 pm   Crowd: 47,270  
Melbourne 2.7.193.13.315.18.486.20.56 C:  Norm Smith
Geelong 2.2.145.5.355.7.376.12.48 C:  Reg Hickey
  MELB by 5GEEL by 4MELB by 11MELB by 8  

Match stats

Melbourne Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
31 Barassi, Ron 2 20y 75d 44 38
30 Beckwith, John 0 23y 239d 87 19
19 Carroll, Keith 0 25y 48d 24 0
21 Cook, Peter 0 23y 193d 2 1
1 Cordner, Denis 0 31y 319d 137 80
9 Dixon, Brian 0 19y 358d 27 10
18 Johnson, Bob 1 20y 344d 34 59
14 Johnson, Trevor 0 21y 108d 18 0
16 Laidlaw, Clyde 1 22y 167d 31 13
34 Lane, Ralph 0 26y 57d 59 9
3 Marquis, Peter 0 24y 60d 55 3
5 McLean, Ian 0 26y 259d 73 8
35 McMahen, Noel 0 29y 195d 161 26
38 Melville, Ken 0 25y 91d 56 0
11 Mithen, Laurie 0 22y 27d 35 33
24 Ridley, Ian 2 22y 87d 22 41
8 Sandral, Jim 0 23y 83d 2 0
12 Spencer, Stuart 0 24y 99d 108 111
15 Webb, Athol 0 20y 242d 13 20
25 Williams, Don 0 20y 191d 62 0
  Rushed   20  
  Totals         6 20         23y 253d 1050 471
Geelong Match Stats Career
# Player K M H D G B HO T FF FA Age Games G
14 Borrack, Les 0 23y 17d 30 8
4 Davis, Bob 2 27y 335d 143 119
18 Ferrari, Bruce 0 19y 304d 13 11
23 Gazzard, Bob 0 20y 229d 16 0
25 Goldsmith, John 0 24y 330d 3 0
10 Haygarth, John 0 21y 304d 6 2
12 Hovey, Ron 0 23y 261d 85 19
35 McGrath, George 0 20y 178d 3 0
20 O'Connell, John 0 24y 65d 19 28
17 O'Neill, John 0 20y 256d 40 6
6 Pianto, Peter 2 26y 169d 94 107
27 Rayson, Noel 2 22y 354d 72 159
8 Renfrey, Russ 0 32y 275d 192 164
26 Sharp, Norm 0 21y 324d 73 25
11 Smith, Bernie 0 28y 145d 151 3
28 Trezise, Neil 0 25y 94d 121 182
19 Umbers, Geoff 0 22y 194d 5 2
21 Williams, Geoff 0 25y 176d 74 0
37 Wiltshire, Bob 0 23y 170d 19 12
3 Wooller, Fred 0 17y 204d 5 7
  Rushed   12  
  Totals         6 12         23y 256d 1164 854

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.