1965 SANFL Season Grand Final: Port Adelaide v Sturt

This is the match report for the match played on 2 October 1965 between Port Adelaide and Sturt in the grand final of the 1965 season of the South Australian National Football League. Port Adelaide hosted Sturt at Adelaide Oval. Geof Motley captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Fos Williams and the visitors were coached by Jack Oatey.

Port Adelaide (12.8.80) defeated Sturt (12.5.77).

Match Details

Season: 1965 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Adelaide v Sturt
Date: Saturday 2 October 1965
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 62,543

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Sturt
Score: 12.8.80 - 12.5.77

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 3 . 3 6 . 3 11 . 7 12 . 8 12 . 8 (80)
Sturt 2 . 1 6 . 2 7 . 2 12 . 5 12 . 5 (77)
Margin PADL by 8 PADL by 1 PADL by 29 PADL by 3 PADL by 3
Duration

Honour Roll

Port Adelaide

Captain: Geof Motley
Coach: Fos Williams

Sturt

Captain: unknown
Coach: Jack Oatey

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
Cahill, John ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Motley, Geof (c) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Obst, Trevor ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (3 players) 12 8 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0

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