1947 SANFL Semi Final 1: Sturt v West Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 13 September 1947 between Sturt and West Adelaide in the first semi final of the 1947 SANFL season. Sturt "hosted" West Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Ralph Green and the visitors were coached by Gordon Scott.

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

Match Details

Season: 1947 SANFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Sturt v West Adelaide
Date: Saturday 13 September 1947
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 28,041

Match Results

Outcome: Sturt def. by West Adelaide
Score: 7.11.53 - 16.16.112

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sturt 0 . 1 1 . 3 3 . 8 7 . 11 7 . 11 (53)
West Adelaide 2 . 4 10 . 10 13 . 13 16 . 16 16 . 16 (112)
Margin WADL by 15 WADL by 61 WADL by 65 WADL by 59 WADL by 59
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ralph Green (Sturt), Gordon Scott (West Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Sturt), unknown (West Adelaide)

Player Statistics

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 11

West Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 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 50s