1953 SANFL Round 15: Sturt v North Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 15 August 1953 between Sturt and North Adelaide during round 15 of the 1953 SANFL season. Sturt hosted North Adelaide at Unley Oval. Ian McKay captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Len Fitzgerald and the visitors were coached by Lionel Bennetts.

As a result of this match, Sturt remained 7th on the ladder and North Adelaide remained 5th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1953 SANFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Sturt v North Adelaide
Date: Saturday 15 August 1953
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Unley Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sturt def. by North Adelaide
Score: 9.8.62 - 11.5.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sturt 2 . 1 2 . 3 8 . 7 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
North Adelaide 2 . 0 7 . 2 8 . 3 11 . 5 11 . 5 (71)
Margin STRT by 1 NADL by 29 STRT by 4 NADL by 9 NADL by 9
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Len Fitzgerald (Sturt), Lionel Bennetts (North Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Sturt), Ian McKay (North Adelaide)

Player Statistics

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 9 8

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
11 Blunden, Peter ? ? 0 ?
3 Griffin, Lyle ? ? 0 ?
10 Hancock, Stanley ? ? 0 ?
15 McCann, Neil ? ? 0 ?
1 McKay, Ian (c) ? ? 0 ?
14 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 6 ?
2 Phillips, Ron ? ? 0 ?
16 Proud, Bob ? ? 3 ?
22 Tanner, Colin ? ? 0 ?
12 Tidswell, John ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (10 players) 11 5

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