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Carlton vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 21-Apr-1956
Final Round 2
Carlton logo
Carlton Coach: Jim Francis
47 6.11
90 12.18
Melbourne Coach: Norm Smith
Melbourne logo
Princes Park Melbourne by 43 MEL by 43
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Home team

Carlton

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

2 Bill Milroy — · Position unavailable 4 Bob Bosustow — · Position unavailable 34 Bob Crowe — · Position unavailable 15 Bruce Comben — · Position unavailable 19 Denis Zeunert — · Position unavailable 12 Don Nicholls — · Position unavailable 17 Doug Beasy — · Position unavailable 25 George Ferry — · Position unavailable 13 Graham Donaldson — · Position unavailable 23 John Chick — · Position unavailable 6 Keith Robinson — · Position unavailable 1 Ken Hands — · Position unavailable 36 Kevin Bergin — · Position unavailable 16 Kevin Clarke — · Position unavailable 11 Laurie Kerr — · Position unavailable 21 Max Ellis — · Position unavailable 3 Peter Webster — · Position unavailable 7 Ron ODwyer — · Position unavailable 24 Vic Garra — · Position unavailable 14 Vin English — · Position unavailable
Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

↑Exact positions unavailableAvailable players are listed below.

Position unavailable 20

15 Athol Webb — · Position unavailable 18 Bob Johnson — · Position unavailable 16 Clyde Laidlaw — · Position unavailable 33 Colin Wilson — · Position unavailable 1 Denis Cordner — · Position unavailable 25 Don Williams — · Position unavailable 7 Geoff Case — · Position unavailable 17 Geoff McGivern — · Position unavailable 5 Ian McLean — · Position unavailable 24 Ian Ridley — · Position unavailable 30 John Beckwith — · Position unavailable 19 Keith Carroll — · Position unavailable 38 Ken Melville — · Position unavailable 11 Laurie Mithen — · Position unavailable 35 Noel McMahen — · Position unavailable 34 Ralph Lane — · Position unavailable 31 Ron Barassi — · Position unavailable 12 Stuart Spencer — · Position unavailable 29 Tony Bull — · Position unavailable 14 Trevor Johnson — · Position unavailable

Scoring timeline

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Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
CAR1.00.50.25.447
MEL5.53.42.62.390

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Athol WebbMEL
Behinds
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SuperCoach
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Tackles
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Team Stats

CARMEL

Scoring / Attack

6Goals12
0Behinds0
0Behinds Rushed0

Match Summary

Scoring events are unavailable for this match.

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Carlton by 43 points, 90–47.

Melbourne took a 62-point lead into the last quarter. Carlton cut that back to 43 by the final siren, scoring 34 points to 15 in the final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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