1941 SANFL Season Grand Final: Sturt v Norwood
This is the match report for the match played on 4 October 1941 between Sturt and Norwood in the grand final of the 1941 season of the South Australian National Football League.
Sturt hosted Norwood at Adelaide Oval.
Ralph Green captained the hosts.
Kevin Hardiman captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Ralph Green and the visitors were coached by Frederick McCallum.
Sturt (10.11.71) were defeated by Norwood (14.16.100).
Match Details
Season:
1941 SANFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
Sturt
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Norwood
Date:
Saturday 4 October 1941
Venue:
Adelaide Oval
Attendance:
30,742
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Sturt | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | . | 8 | 5 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 10 | . | 11 | (71) |
| Norwood | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 10 | 14 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 16 | (100) |
| Margin | NRWD by 23 | NRWD by 30 | NRWD by 37 | NRWD by 29 | NRWD by 29 | |||||||||||
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Honour Roll
Sturt
Captain: Ralph GreenCoach: Ralph Green
Norwood
Captain: Kevin HardimanCoach: Frederick McCallum
Player Statistics
Sturt
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Bagshaw, Hartley | RU | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bentley, William | CHF | ? | ? | ? | |
| Biggs, Ted | RU | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bonnett, Jack | HBFL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Crawley, Des | HBFR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Giles, Jack | HFFR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Green, Ralph (c) | FB | ? | ? | ? | |
| House, Harry | WR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Langley, Gil | RO | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lathlean, Rex | FPL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Leak, Bill | C | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lowe, Max | HFFL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Miller, Edward | BPR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Peake, Bryce | WL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Reynolds, Ross | FF | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sarre, James | BPL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Tuohy, Howard | CHB | ? | ? | ? | |
| Williams, Alex | SUB | ? | ? | ? | |
| Zucker, Harold | FPR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 10 | 11 | |||
Norwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
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| Allen, William | HFFR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Bice, Perc | WL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Calder, Ron | FB | ? | ? | ? | |
| Eaton, Laurie | SUB | ? | ? | ? | |
| Foweraker, Len | FPL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Hardiman, Kevin (c) | CHF | ? | ? | ? | |
| Holmesby, Dick | BPR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Lawrence, Ernest | HBFL | ? | ? | ? | |
| List, Kevin | FF | ? | ? | ? | |
| McCallum, Bill | RU | ? | ? | ? | |
| Oatey, Jack | RO | ? | ? | ? | |
| Price, Tom | RU | ? | ? | ? | |
| Roads, Sandy | BPL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Sawley, Alby | C | ? | ? | ? | |
| Schmelzkopf, Jeff | FPR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Seelenmeyer, John | HBFR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Taylor, Stan | CHB | ? | ? | ? | |
| Tugwell, Doug | HFFL | ? | ? | ? | |
| Whittaker, Gordon | WR | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (19 players) | 14 | 16 | |||
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
| Sturt | Coach: Ralph Green | ||||||||||||||
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| S. Roads | R. Calder | D. Holmesby | H. Bagshaw | A. Williams | |||||||||||
| H. Zucker | R. Reynolds | R. Lathlean | T. Biggs |
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| FORWARD | G. Langley |
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| E. Lawrence | S. Taylor | J. Seelenmeyer |
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| J. Giles | W. Bentley | M. Lowe |
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| P. Bice | A. Sawley | G. Whittaker |
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| H. House | B. Leak | B. Peake | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||
| CENTRE | B. McCallum | L. Eaton | |||||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | T. Price |
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| D. Tugwell | K. Hardiman (c) | W. Allen | J. Oatey |
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| D. Crawley | H. Tuohy | J. Bonnett |
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| L. Foweraker | K. List | J. Schmelzkopf |
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| E. Miller | R. Green (c) | J. Sarre |
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| Norwood | Coach: Frederick McCallum | ||||||||||||||