1956 Footscray Bulldogs Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 11-7 - 44 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 1-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Charlie Sutton (11-7)
1956 Footscray Bulldogs StatisticsTeam Record: 11-7 - 44 points
Finishing 4th in the VFL
Postseason: 1-1 Finals qualifier
Coach: Charlie Sutton (11-7)
The Footscray Bulldogs of the Victorian Football League ended the 1956 season with a record of 11 wins and 7 losses for 44 points finishing fourth in the VFL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1. Charlie Sutton coached the team. The 1956 Footscray Bulldogs Finals qualifier.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Box | March 22, 1932 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Ray Broadway | January 26, 1938 | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Brian Buckley | March 29, 1936 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Allan Clough | November 9, 1932 | 6'2" | 179 | ||
| Bob Collins | December 25, 1934 | 6'0" | 194 | ||
| Jack Collins | January 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 192 | ||
| Max Cross | July 11, 1934 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Noel Dickson | December 27, 1933 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Ron Dixon | November 24, 1933 | 5'6" | 168 | ||
| Wally Donald | May 27, 1927 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Roger Duffy | September 26, 1931 | 5'11" | 174 | ||
| Arthur Edwards | June 4, 1934 | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Jim Gallagher | March 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Alex Gardiner | January 3, 1935 | 5'9" | 161 | ||
| Brian Gilmore | July 8, 1933 | 6'4" | 183 | ||
| Byron Guthrie | December 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Herb Henderson | September 13, 1930 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Ron Henriksen | September 20, 1936 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| John Kerr | July 15, 1934 | 5'9" | 172 | ||
| Ian Letcher | July 21, 1935 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Ron McCarthy | November 3, 1934 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Peter McRae | October 10, 1937 | 6'2" | 218 | ||
| Ron Porta | June 3, 1936 | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Don Rawson | January 13, 1937 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Doug Reynolds | September 4, 1933 | 5'10" | 157 | ||
| Don Ross | February 20, 1934 | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Lionel Ryan | May 13, 1935 | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Kevin Smith | August 10, 1932 | 5'6" | 157 | ||
| Kevin Smith | November 30, 1934 | 5'10" | 161 | ||
| Harvey Stevens | August 8, 1930 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Ron Stockman | August 19, 1934 | 6'0" | 179 | ||
| Charlie Sutton | April 3, 1924 | 5'6" | 192 | ||
| Graham Thompson | August 30, 1936 | 5'5" | 152 | ||
| John Westacott | August 9, 1933 | 6'2" | 198 | ||
| Kevin White | March 21, 1933 | 5'9" | 157 | ||
| Don Whitten | September 16, 1935 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Ted Whitten | July 27, 1933 | 6'0" | 196 | Braybrook, VIC |
