1963 SANFL Season Grand Final: Port Adelaide v North Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 5 October 1963 between Port Adelaide and North Adelaide in the grand final of the 1963 season of the South Australian National Football League. Port Adelaide hosted North Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. Geof Motley captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Fos Williams and the visitors were coached by Don Lindner.

Port Adelaide (11.14.80) defeated North Adelaide (6.11.47).

Match Details

Season: 1963 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Adelaide v North Adelaide
Date: Saturday 5 October 1963
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 52,688

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. North Adelaide
Score: 11.14.80 - 6.11.47

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 5 . 8 5 . 9 7 . 9 11 . 14 11 . 14 (80)
North Adelaide 1 . 1 5 . 4 5 . 9 6 . 11 6 . 11 (47)
Margin PADL by 31 PADL by 5 PADL by 12 PADL by 33 PADL by 33
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Adelaide

Captain: Geof Motley
Coach: Fos Williams

North Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Don Lindner

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Cahill, John ? ? ? ?
Motley, Geof (c) ? ? ? ?
Obst, Peter ? ? ? ?
Obst, Trevor ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 11 14

North Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
9 Ashby, Graham ? ? 3 ?
5 Barbary, Barrie ? ? 1 3
16 Bloch, Fred ? ? 0 ?
6 Dixon, Malcolm ? ? 0 ?
14 Farrell, Graeme ? ? 0 ?
7 Geisler, Bob ? ? 0 2
18 Hammond, Bob ? ? 0 0
2 Hill, Dudley ? ? 1 1
10 Jones, Geoff ? ? 0 1
17 Knuckey, Don ? ? 0 ?
1 Lindner, Don ? ? 1 ?
3 Lindner, Hank ? ? 0 1
11 May, Peter ? ? 0 ?
19 Mitchell, Bob ? ? 0 ?
4 Murch, Denis ? ? 0 ?
15 Pascoe, Bob ? ? 0 0
20 Paull, Geoff ? ? 0 3
12 Sheridan, Mike ? ? 0 ?
8 Sutter, Adrian ? ? 0 ?
21 Trenorden, Ray ? ? 0 ?
Rushed ?
Total (20 players) 6 11

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