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Basketball, Men – Match #2

Date	27 November 1956
Location	Royal Exhibition Building Annex, Melbourne, Victoria
Referee	Aleksandr Gorshkov	URS
Referee	Bryden Harvey	NZL
Attendance	1,336

Number	Competitor	NOC	Points	Half #1	Half #2
–	Australia	AUS	87	48	39
–	Thailand	THA	48	23	25

Australia

Pos	Number	Competitor		Points	Disqualifications	Total Field Goals Made	Free Throws Made	Free Throw Attempts	FT%	Personal Fouls
	4	Geoff Heskett		4	0	2	0	0	0.000	0
	7	Peter Bumbers		4	0	2	0	0	0.000	0
	8	Stan Dargis		4	0	2	0	0	0.000	1
	9	Inga Freidenfelds		23	0	10	3	4	0.750	5
	10	Colin Burdett		0	0	0	0	0	0.000	2
	12	George Dancis		10	0	4	2	2	1.000	2
	15	Peter Sutton		3	0	1	1	1	1.000	1
	16	Algis Ignatavicius		26	0	12	2	2	1.000	2
	17	Merv Moy		3	0	1	1	1	1.000	1
	18	Ken Finch		4	0	2	0	1	0.000	4
	19	Bruce Flick		6	0	2	2	2	1.000	1
Team Totals				87	0	38	11	13	0.846	19
Coach		Ken Watson

Thailand

Pos	Number	Competitor		Points	Disqualifications	Total Field Goals Made	Free Throws Made	Free Throw Attempts	FT%	Personal Fouls
	3	Kirin Chavanwong		8	0	3	2	3	0.667	3
	7	Mongkol Aimmanolrom		8	0	2	4	4	1.000	3
	8	Surakit Rukpanich		17	0	6	5	7	0.714	3
	11	Kuang Sae-Lim		5	0	2	1	2	0.500	3
	13	Chalaw Sonthong		1	0	0	1	2	0.500	0
	14	Ta Sriratana		9	0	4	1	2	0.500	0
Team Totals				48	0	17	14	20	0.700	12
Coach		C. B. Sunthorn
Coach		J. Jayangkun