1956 SANFL Season Round 17: Sturt v North Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1956 between Sturt and North Adelaide during round seventeen of the 1956 season of the South Australian National Football League. Sturt hosted North Adelaide at Unley Oval. The hosts were coached by Wally May and the visitors were coached by Colin Aamodt.

Sturt (9.8.62) were defeated by North Adelaide (12.13.85).

Match Details

Season: 1956 SANFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: Sturt v North Adelaide
Date: Saturday 25 August 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Unley Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sturt def. by North Adelaide
Score: 9.8.62 - 12.13.85

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sturt 2 . 1 4 . 4 7 . 4 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
North Adelaide 4 . 3 10 . 4 12 . 9 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Margin NADL by 14 NADL by 36 NADL by 35 NADL by 23 NADL by 23
Duration

Honour Roll

Sturt

Captain: unknown
Coach: Wally May

North Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Colin Aamodt

Player Statistics

Sturt

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

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
5 Blunden, John ? ? 0 ?
7 Bunton, Haydn ? ? 0 ?
21 Gilbourne, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Griffin, Lyle ? ? 1 ?
6 Hewett, Ron ? ? 0 2
16 Hunter, John ? ? 2 1
9 Lindner, Don ? ? 0 ?
2 McCann, Neil ? ? 0 ?
14 McKenzie, Bill ? ? 2 1
8 Proud, Bob ? ? 1 1
19 Rogerson, Ralph ? ? 0 ?
17 Sheppard, Peter ? ? 3 4
18 Smyth, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Stringer, Dean ? ? 0 ?
20 Strudwick, David ? ? 0 ?
12 Tanner, Colin ? ? 0 ?
3 Tidswell, John ? ? 0 ?
11 Westley, Malcolm ? ? 0 ?
10 Whitford, Malcolm ? ? 3 ?
15 Yates, Barry ? ? 0 1
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 12 13

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