1951 SANFL Season: North Adelaide

These are the details of the premiership results of North Adelaide for the 1951 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Port Adelaide in a semi final and defeating Glenelg in the preliminary final, North Adelaide were defeated by Port Adelaide in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1951 SANFL Season
Team: North Adelaide
Home Ground: Prospect Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 13-0-5, P%: 57.7)
Finals Performance: Runners-Up

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Aldenhoven, Alan #17, #23 21 19 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
Beeching, Jack #18 1 0 R01
Blunden, John #3 15 0 R01-03, R08, R11-18, SF, PF, GF
Carroll, Keith #11 7 0 R01-07
Cox, Darcy #14 13 19 R01-13
Crouch, Frank #8 19 0 R01-18, SF
Cunningham, Les #18, #16 18 13 R02-12, R15-18, SF, PF, GF
Edwards, Barrie #23, #10 4 0 R03-05, R07
Fuller, Geoff #5, #3 12 4 R04, R08-15, R17-18, PF
Galloway, Alan #25, #21 5 1 R01-02, SF, PF, GF
Garnett, Keith #10 14 6 R08-18, SF, PF, GF
Gilbourne, Don #4 21 22 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
Griffin, Lyle #7 21 0 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
Hancock, Stanley #16, #17 12 0 R01-10, R12, R17
Hill, Len #17, #23 6 0 R06, R14, R18, SF, PF, GF
Hoile, Neil #3, #21 3 0 R05-07
Huppatz, Brian #18, #5 4 0 R07, R16-18
Kennett, Paul #15 21 20 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
MacKenzie, Hubert #9 19 18 R01-06, R08-14, R16-18, SF, PF, GF
Martin, John #12 2 0 R08-09
McCann, Neil #20 16 0 R01-16
McKay, Ian #1 21 5 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
McKenzie, Bill #6 15 12 R01-15
Odgers, Allen #12, #21, ... 10 0 R01, R03-07, R09, R11-13
Phillips, Ron #2 19 53 R01-10, R13-18, SF, PF, GF
Proud, Bob #6 3 3 SF, PF, GF
Renner, John #11 11 2 R10-17, SF, PF, GF
Sowter, Alf #14, #10, ... 5 1 R02, R15-16, R18, GF
Stringer, Dean #19 20 42 R01-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF
Tanner, Colin #21, #24 8 0 R14-18, SF, PF, GF
Tidswell, John #12 12 2 R10-18, SF, PF, GF
Vaughan, Jack #22 21 4 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
Weston, Lloyd #13 21 1 R01-18, SF, PF, GF

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Farmer, Ken 21 14 -0- 7 R01-18, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
21/04/1951 Round 1 South Adelaide HOME WIN NADL by 71 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
28/04/1951 Round 2 Sturt AWAY WIN NADL by 122 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
05/05/1951 Round 3 Norwood HOME WIN NADL by 34 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
12/05/1951 Round 4 West Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 35 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
19/05/1951 Round 5 Glenelg HOME WIN NADL by 45 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
02/06/1951 Round 6 Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS PADL by 63 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
09/06/1951 Round 7 Sturt HOME WIN NADL by 21 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
16/06/1951 Round 8 West Torrens AWAY WIN NADL by 3 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
23/06/1951 Round 9 West Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 31 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
30/06/1951 Round 10 Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS PADL by 37 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
14/07/1951 Round 11 Port Adelaide HOME LOSS PADL by 14 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
21/07/1951 Round 12 South Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 44 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
28/07/1951 Round 13 Norwood HOME LOSS NRWD by 16 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
04/08/1951 Round 14 Glenelg AWAY LOSS GLNG by 18 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
11/08/1951 Round 15 West Torrens HOME WIN NADL by 13 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
18/08/1951 Round 16 Sturt AWAY WIN NADL by 35 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
25/08/1951 Round 17 Norwood AWAY WIN NADL by 27 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
01/09/1951 Round 18 West Adelaide HOME WIN NADL by 87 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
15/09/1951 Semi Final Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS PADL by 31 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
22/09/1951 Preliminary Final Glenelg HOME WIN NADL by 25 Ken Farmer Ian McKay
29/09/1951 Grand Final Port Adelaide AWAY LOSS PADL by 11 Ken Farmer Ian McKay

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.