1956 Night Series Cup
The 1956 VFL Night Premiership Cup was the Victorian Football League end of season cup competition played between the eight teams that didn't make the finals of that season. It was held between 23 August to 17 September 1956 with games being played at the Lake Oval, home ground of South Melbourne as it was the only ground equipped to host night games.
| 1956 Night Series Cup | |
|---|---|
| VFL Night Series Cup | |
| Season | 1956 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Winners | South Melbourne (1st title) |
| Runner up | Carlton |
| Matches played | 7 |
| Attendance | 143,150 (average 20,450 per match) |
← 1953 1957 → | |
Eight teams played in the first competition with the final seeing an attendance of 32,450 as South Melbourne defeated Carlton in the final by 6 points (13.16.94 to 13.10.88).
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