1957 SANFL Season Grand Final: Port Adelaide v Norwood

This is the match report for the match played on 28 September 1957 between Port Adelaide and Norwood in the grand final of the 1957 season of the South Australian National Football League. Port Adelaide hosted Norwood at Adelaide Oval. Fos Williams captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Fos Williams and the visitors were coached by Haydn Bunton.

Port Adelaide (15.15.105) defeated Norwood (13.16.94).

Match Details

Season: 1957 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Adelaide v Norwood
Date: Saturday 28 September 1957
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 58,924

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Norwood
Score: 15.15.105 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 2 . 5 7 . 8 10 . 12 15 . 15 15 . 15 (105)
Norwood 4 . 5 9 . 9 11 . 12 13 . 16 13 . 16 (94)
Margin NRWD by 12 NRWD by 13 NRWD by 6 PADL by 11 PADL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Adelaide

Captain: Fos Williams
Coach: Fos Williams

Norwood

Captain: unknown
Coach: Haydn Bunton

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Abley, John ? ? ? ?
Boyd, Davey ? ? ? ?
McDonald, Harold ? ? ? ?
Motley, Geof ? ? ? ?
Obst, Peter ? ? ? ?
Williams, Fos (c) ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (6 players) 15 15

Norwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Hall, Pat ? ? ? ?
Olds, Doug ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 13 16

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