1948 SANFL Semi Final 1: West Adelaide v Sturt

This is the match report for the match played on 11 September 1948 between West Adelaide and Sturt in the first semi final of the 1948 SANFL season. West Adelaide hosted Sturt at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Johnny Taylor and the visitors were coached by Ralph Green.

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

Match Details

Season: 1948 SANFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: West Adelaide v Sturt
Date: Saturday 11 September 1948
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 21,035

Match Results

Outcome: West Adelaide def. Sturt
Score: 7.18.60 - 4.9.33

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Adelaide 2 . 5 2 . 8 2 . 13 7 . 18 7 . 18 (60)
Sturt 2 . 4 2 . 5 2 . 8 4 . 9 4 . 9 (33)
Margin WADL by 1 WADL by 3 WADL by 5 WADL by 27 WADL by 27
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Johnny Taylor (West Adelaide), Ralph Green (Sturt)
Captains: unknown (West Adelaide), unknown (Sturt)

Player Statistics

West Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 18

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 4 9

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