1948 SANFL Preliminary Final: Norwood v West Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 25 September 1948 between Norwood and West Adelaide in the preliminary final of the 1948 SANFL season. Norwood "hosted" West Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Oatey and the visitors were coached by Johnny Taylor.

As a result of this match, Norwood faced West Torrens in the grand final and West Adelaide were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 1948 SANFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Norwood v West Adelaide
Date: Saturday 25 September 1948
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 29,701

Match Results

Outcome: Norwood def. West Adelaide
Score: 13.12.90 - 12.14.86

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Norwood 3 . 0 8 . 7 11 . 10 13 . 12 13 . 12 (90)
West Adelaide 4 . 6 8 . 7 12 . 11 12 . 14 12 . 14 (86)
Margin WADL by 12 level WADL by 7 NRWD by 4 NRWD by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jack Oatey (Norwood), Johnny Taylor (West Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Norwood), unknown (West Adelaide)

Player Statistics

Norwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 13 12

West Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 14

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