1957 SANFL Season: West Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of West Adelaide for the 1957 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in second place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Port Adelaide in a semi final, West Adelaide were defeated by Norwood in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).
Season Team Details
Competition:
1957 SANFL Season
Team:
West Adelaide
Home Ground:
Adelaide Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
2nd (W-D-L: 12-0-6, P%: 54.3)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Norwood (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson, Bert | 1 | 0 | R15 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oatey, Jack | 20 | 12 | -0- | 8 | R01-18, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/04/1957 | Round 1 | Glenelg | HOME | LOSS | GLNG by 10 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 27/04/1957 | Round 2 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 22 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 04/05/1957 | Round 3 | North Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | NADL by 17 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 11/05/1957 | Round 4 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 53 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 18/05/1957 | Round 5 | West Torrens | HOME | LOSS | WTRN by 2 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 25/05/1957 | Round 6 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | WADL by 53 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 01/06/1957 | Round 7 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | WADL by 76 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 08/06/1957 | Round 8 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 10 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 17/06/1957 | Round 9 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | WADL by 6 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 29/06/1957 | Round 10 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 25 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 06/07/1957 | Round 11 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 8 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 13/07/1957 | Round 12 | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 2 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 20/07/1957 | Round 13 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 2 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 03/08/1957 | Round 14 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 60 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 10/08/1957 | Round 15 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | WADL by 32 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 17/08/1957 | Round 16 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | WADL by 31 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 24/08/1957 | Round 17 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | WADL by 33 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 31/08/1957 | Round 18 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 36 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 14/09/1957 | Semi Final | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 49 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
| 21/09/1957 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | HOME | LOSS | NRWD by 31 | Jack Oatey | unknown |
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.