1945 SANFL Semi Final 1: West Torrens v North Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 8 September 1945 between West Torrens and North Adelaide in the first semi final of the 1945 SANFL season. West Torrens hosted North Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Mal Drury and the visitors were coached by Jack Smith.

As a result of this match, West Torrens faced Norwood in the preliminary final and North Adelaide were eliminated (finishing 4th overall).

Match Details

Season: 1945 SANFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: West Torrens v North Adelaide
Date: Saturday 8 September 1945
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 21,167

Match Results

Outcome: West Torrens def. North Adelaide
Score: 14.22.106 - 15.10.100

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Torrens 6 . 10 8 . 12 10 . 14 14 . 22 14 . 22 (106)
North Adelaide 1 . 0 8 . 4 10 . 7 15 . 10 15 . 10 (100)
Margin WTRN by 40 WTRN by 8 WTRN by 7 WTRN by 6 WTRN by 6
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mal Drury (West Torrens), Jack Smith (North Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (West Torrens), unknown (North Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: K. Aplin

Player Statistics

West Torrens

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 14 22

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
8 Aamodt, Colin ? ? 0 ?
2 Arbon, Morrie ? ? 2 4
13 Burton, Alan ? ? 0 ?
4 Cearns, Barney ? ? 0 1
21 Elliott, Bob ? ? 0 ?
12 Hogan, Gordon ? ? 0 ?
1 Hoskins, Raymond ? ? 0 ?
22 Lehmann, Ross ? ? 6 2
16 Lush, Ross ? ? 0 ?
11 Martin, Owen ? ? 0 ?
15 Pash, Jeff ? ? 1 ?
9 Power, Mick ? ? 1 ?
20 Ward, Eric ? ? 2 ?
6 West, Donald ? ? 1 1
Rushed ?
Total (14 players) 15 10

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 50s