1956 SANFL Round 3: Port Adelaide v West Torrens

This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1956 between Port Adelaide and West Torrens during round 3 of the 1956 SANFL season. Port Adelaide hosted West Torrens at Alberton Oval. The hosts were coached by Fos Williams and the visitors were coached by Joe Kinlough.

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide remained 1st on the ladder and West Torrens were then 8th on the ladder (down from 5th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 SANFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Port Adelaide v West Torrens
Date: Saturday 5 May 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Alberton Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. West Torrens
Score: 16.18.114 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 2 . 4 7 . 6 14 . 8 16 . 18 16 . 18 (114)
West Torrens 1 . 1 2 . 4 5 . 6 7 . 7 7 . 7 (49)
Margin PADL by 9 PADL by 32 PADL by 56 PADL by 65 PADL by 65
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Fos Williams (Port Adelaide), Joe Kinlough (West Torrens)
Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), unknown (West Torrens)

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 16 18

West Torrens

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 7

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