1949 SANFL 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 SANFL season.
Norwood hosted West Torrens at Adelaide Oval.
The hosts were coached by Jack Oatey and the visitors were coached by Gordon Scott.
As a result of this match, Norwood were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall) and West Torrens faced North Adelaide in the grand final.
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
Coaches:
Jack Oatey
(Norwood),
Gordon Scott
(West Torrens)
Captains:
unknown
(Norwood),
unknown
(West Torrens)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
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 | |||