Round 5, 1956 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · Saturday 12 May 1956, 2:15pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 19 | 31 | 48 | 56 |
| Geelong | 14 | 35 | 37 | 48 |
Crowd 47,270. Coaches: Norm Smith and Reg Hickey. Umpires: Bill Barbour.
| Ken Melville | 38 | 0 |
| Peter Marquis | 3 | 0 |
| Trevor Johnson | 14 | 0 |
| Ralph Lane | 34 | 0 |
| Brian Dixon | 9 | 0 |
| Keith Carroll | 19 | 0 |
| Laurie Mithen | 11 | 0 |
| Denis Cordner | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Sandral | 8 | 0 |
| Peter Cook | 21 | 0 |
| John Beckwith | 30 | 0 |
| Noel McMahen | 35 | 0 |
| Don Williams | 25 | 0 |
| Athol Webb | 15 | 0 |
| Ian McLean | 5 | 0 |
| Stuart Spencer | 12 | 0 |
| Clyde Laidlaw | 16 | 1 |
| Bob Johnson | 18 | 1 |
| Ian Ridley | 24 | 2 |
| Ron Barassi | 31 | 2 |
| Geoff Umbers | 19 | 0 |
| Fred Wooller | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Wiltshire | 37 | 0 |
| Russell Renfrey | 8 | 0 |
| John OConnell | 20 | 0 |
| George McGrath | 35 | 0 |
| Ron Hovey | 12 | 0 |
| John Haygarth | 10 | 0 |
| Bob Gazzard | 23 | 0 |
| Bruce Ferrari | 18 | 0 |
| Les Borrack | 14 | 0 |
| Geoff Williams | 21 | 0 |
| Neil Trezise | 28 | 0 |
| Bernie Smith | 11 | 0 |
| Norm Sharp | 26 | 0 |
| John ONeill | 17 | 0 |
| John Goldsmith | 25 | 0 |
| Noel Rayson | 27 | 2 |
| Peter Pianto | 6 | 2 |
| Bob Davis | 4 | 2 |
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227 meetings: Melbourne 89, Geelong 136, 2 drawn.
Geelong by 20 · crowd 49,292
Geelong by 39 · crowd 30,397
Melbourne by 8 · crowd 51,795
Geelong by 15 · crowd 19,617
Geelong by 28 · crowd 21,501
Melbourne by 83 · crowd 58,599