1949 SANFL Season Preliminary Final: Norwood v West Torrens

This is the match report for the match played on 24 September 1949 between Norwood and West Torrens in the preliminary final of the 1949 season of the South Australian National Football League. Norwood hosted West Torrens at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Jack Oatey and the visitors were coached by Gordon Scott.

Norwood (7.13.55) were defeated by West Torrens (10.20.80).

Match Details

Season: 1949 SANFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: Norwood v West Torrens
Date: Saturday 24 September 1949
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 32,094

Match Results

Outcome: Norwood def. by West Torrens
Score: 7.13.55 - 10.20.80

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Norwood 3 . 1 5 . 6 6 . 8 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
West Torrens 5 . 2 5 . 8 7 . 16 10 . 20 10 . 20 (80)
Margin WTRN by 13 WTRN by 2 WTRN by 14 WTRN by 25 WTRN by 25
Duration

Honour Roll

Norwood

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Oatey

West Torrens

Captain: unknown
Coach: Gordon Scott

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

J. Schmelzkopf

Player Statistics

Norwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Holmesby, Dick ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 7 13

West Torrens

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 20

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