1961 SANFL Season: Norwood
These are the details of the premiership results of Norwood for the 1961 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating West Torrens in a semi final and defeating Port Adelaide in the preliminary final, Norwood were defeated by West Adelaide in the grand final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1961 SANFL Season
Team:
Norwood
Home Ground:
Norwood Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-8, P%: 53.8)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Team Leaders
Captain:
Peter Aish
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koerner, Peter | 1 | 0 | R02 | |
| Oatey, Robert | 1 | 0 | R01 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killigrew, Alan | 22 | 13 | -0- | 9 | R01-19, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/1961 | Round 1 | North Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | NADL by 25 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 29/04/1961 | Round 2 | West Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | WADL by 34 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 06/05/1961 | Round 3 | West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WTRN by 20 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 13/05/1961 | Round 4 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 41 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 20/05/1961 | Round 5 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 19 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 27/05/1961 | Round 6 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 47 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 03/06/1961 | Round 7 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 116 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 10/06/1961 | Round 8 | North Adelaide | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 13 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 17/06/1961 | Round 9 | West Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | WADL by 20 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 24/06/1961 | Round 10 | Sturt | AWAY | LOSS | STRT by 11 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 01/07/1961 | Round 11 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 3 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 08/07/1961 | Round 12 | West Torrens | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 10 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 15/07/1961 | Round 13 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 28 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 29/07/1961 | Round 14 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 95 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 05/08/1961 | Round 15 | North Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | NADL by 26 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 12/08/1961 | Round 16 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 14 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 19/08/1961 | Round 17 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 40 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 26/08/1961 | Round 18 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | NRWD by 77 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 02/09/1961 | Round 19 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 24 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 09/09/1961 | Semi Final | West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 21 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 23/09/1961 | Preliminary Final | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | NRWD by 2 | Alan Killigrew | unknown |
| 30/09/1961 | Grand Final | West Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | WADL by 36 | Alan Killigrew | 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.