1956 SANFL Round 17: West Adelaide v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 25 August 1956 between West Adelaide and Port Adelaide during round 17 of the 1956 SANFL season. West Adelaide hosted Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Laurie Cahill and the visitors were coached by Fos Williams.

As a result of this match, West Adelaide remained 2nd on the ladder and Port Adelaide remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1956 SANFL Season
Round: Round 17
Teams: West Adelaide v Port Adelaide
Date: Saturday 25 August 1956
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval

Match Results

Outcome: West Adelaide def. by Port Adelaide
Score: 7.8.50 - 7.13.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Adelaide 1 . 3 3 . 6 6 . 7 7 . 8 7 . 8 (50)
Port Adelaide 1 . 2 5 . 4 6 . 10 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Margin WADL by 1 PADL by 10 PADL by 3 PADL by 5 PADL by 5
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Laurie Cahill (West Adelaide), Fos Williams (Port Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (West Adelaide), unknown (Port Adelaide)

Player Statistics

West Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 7 8

Port Adelaide

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