Victorian Football Association
Season 1956
Link to Full Season Results (includes quarter scores, best players, goalkickers and more)
Final ladder
|
1956 |
Club |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
For |
Against |
% |
Points |
|
1 |
Williamstown |
17 |
3 |
0 |
1725 |
1070 |
161.2 |
68 |
|
2 |
Port Melbourne |
16 |
4 |
0 |
1849 |
1187 |
155.8 |
64 |
|
3 |
Brunswick |
14 |
6 |
0 |
1637 |
1260 |
129.9 |
56 |
|
4 |
Box Hill |
14 |
6 |
0 |
1359 |
1075 |
126.4 |
56 |
|
5 |
Preston |
14 |
6 |
0 |
1542 |
1247 |
123.7 |
56 |
|
6 |
Moorabbin |
12 |
8 |
0 |
1553 |
1242 |
125.0 |
48 |
|
7 |
Sandringham |
9 |
11 |
0 |
1283 |
1434 |
89.5 |
36 |
|
8 |
Yarraville |
9 |
11 |
0 |
1280 |
1470 |
87.1 |
36 |
|
9 |
Coburg |
7 |
12 |
1 |
1655 |
1647 |
100.5 |
30 |
|
10 |
Oakleigh |
7 |
12 |
1 |
1091 |
1529 |
71.4 |
30 |
|
11 |
Brighton |
6 |
13 |
1 |
1343 |
1743 |
77.1 |
26 |
|
12 |
Camberwell |
5 |
15 |
0 |
1199 |
1687 |
71.1 |
20 |
|
13 |
Prahran |
4 |
15 |
1 |
1164 |
1783 |
65.3 |
18 |
|
14 |
Northcote |
4 |
16 |
0 |
1065 |
1371 |
77.7 |
16 |
|
|
Total |
138 |
138 |
4 |
19745 |
19745 |
|
560 |
Finals matches
|
First Semi-Final |
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|
8/09/1956 |
Box Hill |
1-1 |
10-6 |
11-8 |
15-15 |
105 |
Venue: St Kilda CG |
Attendance: 10000 |
|
|
Brunswick |
3-5 |
3-9 |
7-15 |
12-18 |
90 |
Result: Box Hill |
Gate: £1132 |
|
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|
Second Semi-Final |
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|
15/09/1956 |
Port Melbourne |
2-4 |
3-8 |
8-13 |
12-15 |
87 |
Venue: St Kilda CG |
Attendance: 20000 |
|
|
Williamstown |
0-3 |
4-6 |
7-7 |
10-13 |
73 |
Result: Port Melbourne |
Gate: £2300 |
|
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|
Preliminary Final |
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|
22/09/1956 |
Williamstown |
4-4 |
5-5 |
10-8 |
12-14 |
86 |
Venue: St Kilda CG |
Attendance: 16000 |
|
|
Box Hill |
2-4 |
5-10 |
6-16 |
8-16 |
64 |
Result: Williamstown |
Gate: £1927 |
|
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|
Grand Final |
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|
29/09/1956 |
Williamstown |
3-1 |
8-5 |
8-10 |
14-18 |
102 |
Venue: St Kilda CG |
Attendance: 28000 |
|
|
Port Melbourne |
5-6 |
8-11 |
9-14 |
10-18 |
78 |
Result: Williamstown |
Gate: £3392 |
|
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1956 premiers: Williamstown
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