1954 SANFL Preliminary Final: West Adelaide v West Torrens

This is the match report for the match played on 25 September 1954 between West Adelaide and West Torrens in the preliminary final of the 1954 SANFL season. West Adelaide hosted West Torrens at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Laurie Cahill and the visitors were coached by Joe Kinlough.

As a result of this match, West Adelaide faced Port Adelaide in the grand final and West Torrens were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).

Match Details

Season: 1954 SANFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final
Teams: West Adelaide v West Torrens
Date: Saturday 25 September 1954
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 32,498

Match Results

Outcome: West Adelaide def. West Torrens
Score: 10.19.79 - 5.10.40

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Adelaide 3 . 6 6 . 10 9 . 15 10 . 19 10 . 19 (79)
West Torrens 0 . 5 2 . 5 4 . 9 5 . 10 5 . 10 (40)
Margin WADL by 19 WADL by 29 WADL by 36 WADL by 39 WADL by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Laurie Cahill (West Adelaide), Joe Kinlough (West Torrens)
Captains: unknown (West Adelaide), unknown (West Torrens)

Player Statistics

West Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 19

West Torrens

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 5 10

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