1970 SANFL Season Grand Final: Sturt v Glenelg

This is the match report for the match played on 26 September 1970 between Sturt and Glenelg in the grand final of the 1970 season of the South Australian National Football League. Sturt hosted Glenelg at Adelaide Oval. Bob Shearman captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Jack Oatey and the visitors were coached by Neil Kerley.

Sturt (12.13.85) defeated Glenelg (9.10.64).

Match Details

Season: 1970 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Sturt v Glenelg
Date: Saturday 26 September 1970
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 48,757

Match Results

Outcome: Sturt def. Glenelg
Score: 12.13.85 - 9.10.64

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sturt 1 . 4 4 . 6 8 . 10 12 . 13 12 . 13 (85)
Glenelg 3 . 6 4 . 8 5 . 10 9 . 10 9 . 10 (64)
Margin GLNG by 14 GLNG by 2 STRT by 18 STRT by 21 STRT by 21
Duration

Honour Roll

Sturt

Captain: Bob Shearman
Coach: Jack Oatey

Glenelg

Captain: unknown
Coach: Neil Kerley

Player Statistics

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Adcock, Brenton ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Burgan, Tony ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Schoff, Rick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Shearman, Bob (c) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (4 players) 12 13 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+ 0+

Glenelg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Kernahan, Harry ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 9 10 0+ 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