1942 SANFL Season: Port-Torrens

Season Team Details

Competition: 1942 SANFL Season
Team: Port-Torrens
Home Ground: Alberton Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 7-0-5, P%: 50.5)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Team Leaders

Captain: Lew Roberts

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Cox, Stan 8 0 R01-04, R06-08, R10
Dangerfield, Ivor #9 13 0 R01-11, SF, GF
Darling, Lindsay 1 0 R08
Dayman, Lyle 12 0 R03-12, SF, GF
Dinnison, Leo 1 0 R01
Franklin, Arthur #8 6 0 R06, R10-12, SF, GF
Gates, Henry 3 0 R01-03
Glastonbury, Stuart 9 0 R04-06, R08-09, R11-12, SF, GF
Gower, Arthur 8 0 R01-03, R07-10, SF
Hoffmann, Ron 6 0 R01, R03-05, R09-10
Johnstone, Christopher 1 0 GF
Kellaway, Thomas 8 0 R04-06, R10-12, SF, GF
Martyn, Louis #3 13 0 R01-06, R08-12, SF, GF
McFarlane, Bill #6 13 0 R01-09, R11-12, SF, GF
McLean, Bob #5 14 0 R01-12, SF, GF
McLean, Les 14 0 R01-12, SF, GF
Nicholls, Frank 6 0 R01, R05-07, R11-12
Nicholls, Max #14 14 0 R01-12, SF, GF
Obst, Ken #17 13 0 R01-05, R07-12, SF, GF
Reval, Allan #4 7 0 R01-02, R09, R11-12, SF, GF
Roberts, Lew #1 14 0 R01-12, SF, GF
Roberts, Ray 4 0 R01, R08-10
Scott, Gordon 10 0 R02, R04-07, R09, R11-12, SF, GF
Shaw, Merv 13 0 R01-03, R05-12, SF, GF
Skelley, Jack 14 0 R01-12, SF, GF
Thiele, Jack #2 13 0 R02-12, SF, GF
Thomas, George 7 0 R01-07
Tonkin, Bill 5 0 R02, R06-07, SF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Hosking, Sampson 14 9 -0- 5 R01-12, SF, GF

Team Line-Up

Back: Arthur Gower Ken Obst George Thomas
Half-Back: Les McLean Jack Thiele Bill McFarlane
Centre: Max Nicholls Lew Roberts Stuart Glastonbury
Half-Forward: Lyle Dayman Ivor Dangerfield Arthur Franklin
Forward: Gordon Scott Merv Shaw Thomas Kellaway
Follower: Bob McLean Allan Reval Jack Skelley

This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 4 out of 14 matches was used.

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
16/05/1942 Round 1 Sturt-South AWAY LOSS STSO by 82 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
23/05/1942 Round 2 Norwood-North AWAY WIN POTO by 17 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
30/05/1942 Round 3 West-Glenelg AWAY LOSS WEGL by 1 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
13/06/1942 Round 4 Sturt-South HOME WIN POTO by 6 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
20/06/1942 Round 5 Norwood-North HOME WIN POTO by 59 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
27/06/1942 Round 6 West-Glenelg AWAY WIN POTO by 3 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
11/07/1942 Round 7 Sturt-South AWAY WIN POTO by 36 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
18/07/1942 Round 8 Norwood-North HOME LOSS NONO by 24 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
01/08/1942 Round 9 West-Glenelg AWAY LOSS WEGL by 6 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
08/08/1942 Round 10 Sturt-South HOME LOSS STSO by 31 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
15/08/1942 Round 11 Norwood-North AWAY WIN POTO by 43 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
22/08/1942 Round 12 West-Glenelg HOME WIN POTO by 4 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
05/09/1942 Semi Final Sturt-South AWAY WIN POTO by 39 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts
19/09/1942 Grand Final West-Glenelg HOME WIN POTO by 11 Sampson Hosking Lew Roberts