1957 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of Port Adelaide for the 1957 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating West Adelaide in a semi final, Port Adelaide defeated Norwood in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1957 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 15-1-2, P%: 62.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abley, John | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Boyd, Davey | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| McDonald, Harold | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Motley, Geof | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Obst, Peter | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Williams, Fos | 1 | 0 | GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, Fos | 20 | 17 | -1- | 2 | R01-18, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/04/1957 | Round 1 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 33 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 25/04/1957 | Round 2 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 37 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 04/05/1957 | Round 3 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 42 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 11/05/1957 | Round 4 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 55 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 18/05/1957 | Round 5 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 46 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 25/05/1957 | Round 6 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 66 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 01/06/1957 | Round 7 | West Torrens | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 08/06/1957 | Round 8 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 10 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 15/06/1957 | Round 9 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 48 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 29/06/1957 | Round 10 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 10 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 06/07/1957 | Round 11 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 43 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 13/07/1957 | Round 12 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 107 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 20/07/1957 | Round 13 | West Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | WADL by 2 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 03/08/1957 | Round 14 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 43 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 10/08/1957 | Round 15 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 61 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 17/08/1957 | Round 16 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 153 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 24/08/1957 | Round 17 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 117 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 31/08/1957 | Round 18 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 36 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 14/09/1957 | Semi Final | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 49 | Fos Williams | unknown |
| 28/09/1957 | Grand Final | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 11 | Fos Williams | Fos Williams |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.