1956 SANFL Round 5: Sturt v West Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 19 May 1956 between Sturt and West Adelaide during round 5 of the 1956 SANFL season.
Sturt hosted West Adelaide at Unley Oval.
The hosts were coached by Wally May and the visitors were coached by Laurie Cahill.
As a result of this match, Sturt remained 8th on the ladder and West Adelaide remained 2nd on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1956 SANFL Season
Round:
Round 5
Teams:
Sturt
v
West Adelaide
Date:
Saturday 19 May 1956
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Unley Oval
Match Results
Outcome:
Sturt
def. by
West Adelaide
Score:
9.14.68 - 21.15.141
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturt | 5 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 6 | 9 | . | 9 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| West Adelaide | 5 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 12 | 21 | . | 15 | 21 | . | 15 | (141) |
| Margin | WADL by 1 | WADL by 22 | WADL by 45 | WADL by 73 | WADL by 73 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally May
(Sturt),
Laurie Cahill
(West Adelaide)
Captains:
unknown
(Sturt),
unknown
(West Adelaide)
Player Statistics
Sturt
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 9 | 14 | |||
West Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (0 players) | 21 | 15 | |||