1976 SANFL Grand Final: Port Adelaide v Sturt

This is the match report for the match played on 25 September 1976 between Port Adelaide and Sturt in the grand final of the 1976 SANFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Sturt at Football Park. The hosts were coached by John Cahill and the visitors were coached by Jack Oatey.

As a result of this match, Sturt were the premiers and Port Adelaide were the runners-up.

Match Details

Season: 1976 SANFL Season
Round: Grand Final
Teams: Port Adelaide v Sturt
Date: Saturday 25 September 1976
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Football Park
Attendance: 66,897

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. by Sturt
Score: 10.15.75 - 17.14.116

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 2 . 5 3 . 8 7 . 13 10 . 15 10 . 15 (75)
Sturt 1 . 3 7 . 6 11 . 8 17 . 14 17 . 14 (116)
Margin PADL by 8 STRT by 22 STRT by 19 STRT by 41 STRT by 41
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Cahill (Port Adelaide), Jack Oatey (Sturt)
Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), unknown (Sturt)

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Sturt

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Burgan, Tony ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Davies, Rick ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (2 players) 17 14 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