Preliminary final, 1956 · Melbourne Cricket Ground · Saturday 8 September 1956, 2:30pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 37 | 37 | 71 | 96 |
| Footscray | 18 | 38 | 45 | 57 |
Crowd 94,104. Coaches: Phonse Kyne and Charlie Sutton. Umpires: Allan Nash.
| Murray Weideman | 27 | 0 |
| Neville Waller | 31 | 0 |
| Bill Twomey | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Tuck | 24 | 0 |
| Harry Sullivan | 26 | 0 |
| Bill Serong | 22 | 0 |
| Peter Lucas | 3 | 0 |
| Ken Hedt | 18 | 0 |
| Ray Gabelich | 13 | 0 |
| Lerrel Sharp | 29 | 0 |
| Ron Kingston | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Hamilton | 8 | 0 |
| Max Davidson | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Greve | 7 | 1 |
| William Jones | 23 | 1 |
| Laurie Rymer | 21 | 1 |
| Ken Turner | 36 | 1 |
| Thorold Merrett | 17 | 1 |
| Neil Mann | 1 | 2 |
| Ken Smale | 5 | 8 |
| Doug Reynolds | 28 | 0 |
| Ron Porta | 21 | 0 |
| Peter Box | 5 | 0 |
| Don Rawson | 33 | 0 |
| Herb Henderson | 25 | 0 |
| John Kerr | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Gallagher | 24 | 0 |
| Peter McRae | 20 | 0 |
| Arthur Edwards | 11 | 0 |
| Ted Whitten | 3 | 0 |
| Wally Donald | 22 | 0 |
| Don Ross | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Collins | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Stockman | 17 | 0 |
| Ron Dixon | 29 | 0 |
| Lionel Ryan | 31 | 0 |
| Brian Gilmore | 34 | 1 |
| Roger Duffy | 7 | 1 |
| Max Cross | 8 | 2 |
| Harvey Stevens | 32 | 3 |
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