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Round: 8 Venue: Windy Hill Date: Mon, 4-Jun-1956 2:15 PM Attendance: 31500
Essendon4.2.266.6.428.6.5412.11.83
Footscray4.5.296.11.4712.19.9114.23.107
Qrt marginFO by 3FO by 5FO by 37FO by 24
Qrt scoresFO 29-26FO 18-16FO 44-12ES 29-16
Field umpireBill Barbour (90)


[Essendon Player Details][Footscray Player Details]

 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Essendon Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
19 Bigelow, Doug                       
18 Burgess, Reg                       
1 Clarke, Jack    1                  
6 Dench, Doug                       
12 Diston, Morton                       
24 Fox, Robert                       
13 Gallagher, Fred                       
3 Gill, John                       
23 Harrington, Jack                       
14 Heenan, Jim                       
7 Hutchison, Bill                       
21 Knowles, Jack                       
30 Leek, Geoff                       
4 Lynch, Fred                       
25 McConnell, Roy                       
31 Mitchell, Hugh    2                  
17 Nixon, Max    1                  
34 Pascoe, Mal    4                  
9 Sewell, Greg                       
16 Willey, Graham    4                  
Totals    12                  
Opposition    14                  

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 Abbreviations key #=Jumper
GM=Games played
KI=Kicks
MK=Marks
HB=Handballs
DI=Disposals
DA=Disposal average
GL=Goals
BH=Behinds
HO=Hit outs
TK=Tackles
RB=Rebound 50s
IF=Inside 50s
CL=Clearances
CG=Clangers
FF=Free kicks for
FA=Free kicks against
BR=Brownlow votes
CP=Contested possessions
UP=Uncontested possessions
CM=Contested marks
MI=Marks inside 50
1%=One percenters
BO=Bounces
GA=Goal assist
%P=Percentage of game played
SU=Sub (On/Off)
↑=subbed on
↓=subbed off
Footscray Match Statistics [Season][Game by Game]
#PlayerKIMKHBDIGLBHHOTKRBIFCLCGFFFABRCPUPCMMI1%BOGA%P
5 Box, Peter                       
2 Collins, Jack    2                  
8 Cross, Max    4                  
18 Dickson, Noel    1                  
22 Donald, Wally                       
7 Duffy, Roger                       
11 Edwards, Arthur                       
34 Gilmore, Brian                       
36 Guthrie, Byron                       
25 Henderson, Herb                       
1 Kerr, John    2                  
21 Porta, Ron                       
33 Rawson, Don                       
28 Reynolds, Doug                       
9 Ross, Don    1                  
31 Ryan, Lionel    1                  
17 Stockman, Ron                       
10 Westacott, John                       
38 White, Kevin                       
3 Whitten, Ted    3                  
Totals    14                  
Opposition    12                  

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Essendon Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Essendon Games (W-D-L W%)Essendon Goals (Ave.)
19Bigelow, Doug27y 323d139 (96-2-41 69.78%)27 (0.19) 
18Burgess, Reg21y 303d43 (25-0-18 58.14%)2 (0.05) 
1Clarke, Jack22y 326d76 (40-1-35 53.29%)15 (0.20) 
6Dench, Doug26y 127d23 (14-0-9 60.87%)  
12Diston, Morton20y 7d7 (2-0-5 28.57%)2 (0.29) 
24Fox, Robert24y 215d26 (15-0-11 57.69%)30 (1.15) 
13Gallagher, Fred25y 155d51 (29-1-21 57.84%)11 (0.22) 
3Gill, John24y 46d80 (52-1-27 65.63%)56 (0.70) 
23Harrington, Jack25y 344d56 (36-0-20 64.29%)11 (0.20) 
14Heenan, Jim26y 16d58 (31-1-26 54.31%)  
7Hutchison, Bill33y 37d267 (179-7-81 68.35%)458 (1.72) 
21Knowles, Jack24y 123d44 (23-0-21 52.27%)  
30Leek, Geoff24y 107d70 (43-0-27 61.43%)32 (0.46) 
4Lynch, Fred20y 25d6 (3-0-3 50.00%)  
25McConnell, Roy28y 288d130 (87-1-42 67.31%)  
31Mitchell, Hugh21y 195d47 (27-0-20 57.45%)82 (1.74) 
17Nixon, Max24y 163d3 (0-0-3 0.00%)1 (0.33) 
34Pascoe, Mal23y 65d48 (27-0-21 56.25%)10 (0.21) 
9Sewell, Greg22y 340d70 (41-0-29 58.57%)15 (0.21) 
16Willey, Graham22y 321d7 (4-0-3 57.14%)16 (2.29) 
Totals24y 195d1251 (774-14-463 61.87%)768 (0.61)  
CReynolds, Dick40y 350d328 (222-6-100 68.60%)  

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Footscray Player Details
#PlayerAgeCareer Games (W-D-L W%)Career Goals (Ave.)Footscray Games (W-D-L W%)Footscray Goals (Ave.)
5Box, Peter24y 74d82 (52-1-29 64.02%)36 (0.44) 
2Collins, Jack26y 153d108 (60-1-47 56.02%)239 (2.21) 
8Cross, Max21y 329d4 (2-0-2 50.00%)14 (3.50) 
18Dickson, Noel22y 160d8 (4-0-4 50.00%)6 (0.75) 
22Donald, Wally29y 8d175 (91-2-82 52.57%)1 (0.01) 
7Duffy, Roger24y 252d77 (42-1-34 55.19%)85 (1.10) 
11Edwards, Arthur22y63 (35-1-27 56.35%)23 (0.37) 
34Gilmore, Brian22y 332d69 (40-1-28 58.70%)52 (0.75) 
36Guthrie, Byron20y 159d1 (1-0-0 100.00%)  
25Henderson, Herb25y 265d97 (60-1-36 62.37%)  
1Kerr, John21y 325d54 (32-1-21 60.19%)69 (1.28) 
21Porta, Ron20y 1d17 (8-0-9 47.06%)1 (0.06) 
33Rawson, Don19y 143d4 (2-0-2 50.00%)  
28Reynolds, Doug22y 274d54 (33-1-20 62.04%)15 (0.28) 
9Ross, Don22y 105d82 (47-1-34 57.93%)10 (0.12) 
31Ryan, Lionel21y 22d26 (15-1-10 59.62%)12 (0.46) 
17Stockman, Ron21y 290d46 (30-1-15 66.30%)1 (0.02) 
10Westacott, John22y 300d9 (5-0-4 55.56%)  
38White, Kevin23y 75d8 (4-0-4 50.00%)  
3Whitten, Ted22y 313d90 (51-1-38 57.22%)52 (0.58) 
Totals22y 325d1074 (614-14-446 57.17%)616 (0.57)  
CSutton, Charlie32y 62d100 (58-1-41 58.50%)  

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