| Date | 26 November 1956 — 16:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Olympic Park Stadium, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| Umpire 1 | Gian Singh | IND |
| Umpire 2 | Birendra Ghosh | IND |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Australia | AUS | 3 | |
| – | Malaya | MAL | 2 |
Australia| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 1 | Ian Dick | 0 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 2 | Mel Pearce | 0 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 4 | Eric Pearce | 2 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 6 | Ray Whiteside | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 3 | Gordon Pearce | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 9 | Keith Leeson | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 12 | Kevin Carton | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 13 | Dennis Kemp | 0 | – | – | |||
| Fullback | 14 | Desmond Spackman | 1 | – | – | |||
| Fullback | 15 | Alan Barblett | 0 | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 18 | Louis Hailey | 0 | – | – | |||
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Coach | Fred Browne | |||||||
Malaya| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16 | Aman Ullah Karim | 2 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 14 | Chuah Eng Kim | 0 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 18 | Sheikh Ali | 0 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 11 | Hamzah Shamsuddin | 0 | – | – | |||
| Forward | 15 | Thomas Lawrence | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 10 | Gerry Toft | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 9 | Mike Shepherdson | 0 | – | – | |||
| Halfback | 6 | Philip Sankey | 0 | – | – | |||
| Fullback | 4 | Chuah Eng Cheng | 0 | – | – | |||
| Fullback | 3 | Manikam Shanmuganathan | 0 | – | – | |||
| Goalkeeper | 2 | Supaat Nadarajah | 0 | – | – | |||
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Coach | Kandiah Aryaduray | |||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Desmond Spackman | ![]() | ||
| – | Eric Pearce | ![]() | ||
| – | Eric Pearce | ![]() | ||
| – | Aman Ullah Karim | ![]() | ||
| – | Aman Ullah Karim | ![]() |