1955 SANFL Round 2: Sturt v North Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 30 April 1955 between Sturt and North Adelaide during round 2 of the 1955 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 Colin Aamodt.

As a result of this match, Sturt were then 2nd on the ladder (up from 4th) and North Adelaide were then 3rd on the ladder (down from 1st) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1955 SANFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Sturt v North Adelaide
Date: Saturday 30 April 1955
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Unley Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sturt def. North Adelaide
Score: 11.8.74 - 9.16.70

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sturt 6 . 2 7 . 2 11 . 7 11 . 8 11 . 8 (74)
North Adelaide 1 . 1 3 . 8 4 . 10 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Margin STRT by 31 STRT by 18 STRT by 39 STRT by 4 STRT by 4
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Len Fitzgerald (Sturt), Colin Aamodt (North Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Sturt), Ian McKay (North Adelaide)

Player Statistics

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Halbert, John ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 11 8

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 3 ?
17 Gilbourne, Don ? ? 0 1
9 Griffin, Lyle ? ? 0 ?
5 Lindner, Don ? ? 2 ?
10 McCann, Neil ? ? 0 1
1 McKay, Ian (c) ? ? 0 ?
4 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 2 ?
16 Tanner, Colin ? ? 0 1
Rushed ?
Total (8 players) 9 16

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