1940 SANFL Season Grand Final: Sturt v South Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 28 September 1940 between Sturt and South Adelaide in the grand final of the 1940 season of the South Australian National Football League.
Sturt "hosted" South Adelaide at Adelaide Oval.
Bo Morton captained the hosts.
The hosts were coached by Bo Morton and the visitors were coached by Len Ashby.
Sturt (14.16.100) defeated South Adelaide (11.13.79).
Match Details
Season:
1940 SANFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
Sturt
v
South Adelaide
Date:
Saturday 28 September 1940
Venue:
Adelaide Oval
Attendance:
28,500
Match Results
Outcome:
Sturt
def.
South Adelaide
Score:
14.16.100 - 11.13.79
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Sturt | 4 | . | 5 | 5 | . | 6 | 11 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 16 | (100) |
| South Adelaide | 0 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 6 | 6 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 13 | 11 | . | 13 | (79) |
| Margin | STRT by 29 | STRT by 6 | STRT by 31 | STRT by 21 | STRT by 21 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Sturt
Captain: Bo MortonCoach: Bo Morton
South Adelaide
Captain: unknownCoach: Len Ashby
Player Statistics
Sturt
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Harris, Ron | HBFR | ? | 1 | ? | |
| Morton, Bo (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Tuohy, Howard | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 14 | 16 | |||
South Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 11 | 13 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
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