1956 SANFL Season 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 seventeen of the 1956 season of the South Australian National Football League. West Adelaide hosted Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. The hosts were coached by Laurie Cahill and the visitors were coached by Fos Williams.

West Adelaide (7.8.50) were defeated by Port Adelaide (7.13.55).

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

West Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Laurie Cahill

Port Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Fos Williams

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