1926 SAFL Season: North Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results for North Adelaide for the 1926 season of the South Australian Football League (currently known as the South Australian National Football League). The team used Prospect Oval as their home ground, playing seven matches there (seven as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Port Adelaide in the first semi final and defeating Norwood in the final, Sturt exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. North Adelaide were defeated by Sturt in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Team Details
Competition:
1926 SAFL Season
Team:
North Adelaide
Home Ground:
Prospect Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 8-0-6, P%: 50.0)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseby, Noel | #25 | 1 | 0 | R14 |
| Conrad, Darrell | #8 | 15 | 3 | R01-03, R05-11, R13-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Dilliway, Bob | #16 | 16 | 0 | R01-04, R06-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Effick, Henry | #10 | 17 | 0 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Fleet, Harry | #5 | 17 | 52 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Furler, Percy | #7 | 15 | 7 | R01-03, R06-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Graham, Gus | #27, #24 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Graham, Neale | #23 | 3 | 2 | R04-06 |
| Hargreaves, Edward | #4 | 15 | 2 | R01-09, R12-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Hawke, Bert | #21 | 11 | 3 | R07-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Hyde, Sid | #9 | 11 | 5 | R01-04, R06-07, R09-13 |
| Leahy, Peter | #22 | 11 | 5 | R07-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Lewis, Percy | #1 | 17 | 5 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Lock, Stan | #15 | 6 | 1 | R01-03, R06-08 |
| Low, Roy | #20 | 11 | 7 | R04-09, R12, R14, SF, PF, GF |
| Manuel, Howard | #25 | 4 | 5 | R04-05, R07-08 |
| McDonald, Claude | #17 | 17 | 0 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| McDowall, James | #14 | 17 | 19 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Morris, Boy | #13 | 13 | 0 | R01-05, R10-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Moyle, Bill | #11, #23 | 16 | 6 | R01-06, R08-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Munn, Ray | #6 | 12 | 8 | R01-05, R09-12, SF, PF, GF |
| Ramsay, Jack | #26 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Steele, Wally | #27 | 3 | 0 | R06, R10-11 |
| Thomas, Billy | #3 | 17 | 8 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Tobin, Bill | #12 | 5 | 1 | R01-05 |
| Townley, Roy | #2 | 16 | 13 | R01-03, R05-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Ween, Raymond | #24 | 15 | 5 | R01-03, R06-14, SF, PF, GF |
| Willshire, Clarrie | #23 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele, Wally | 17 | 10 | -0- | 7 | R01-14, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/1926 | Round 1 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | NADL by 4 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 08/05/1926 | Round 2 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | NADL by 15 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 15/05/1926 | Round 3 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 16 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 22/05/1926 | Round 4 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | NADL by 6 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 29/05/1926 | Round 5 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | NADL by 8 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 07/06/1926 | Round 6 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NADL by 8 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 19/06/1926 | Round 7 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 22 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 26/06/1926 | Round 8 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NADL by 21 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 10/07/1926 | Round 9 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 8 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 17/07/1926 | Round 10 | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 17 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 24/07/1926 | Round 11 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | NADL by 31 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 07/08/1926 | Round 12 | West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WTRN by 11 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 14/08/1926 | Round 13 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | NADL by 9 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 04/09/1926 | Round 14 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 28 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 18/09/1926 | Semi Final | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NADL by 37 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 25/09/1926 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | NADL by 9 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |
| 02/10/1926 | Grand Final | Sturt | HOME | LOSS | STRT by 13 | Wally Steele | Percy Lewis |