1978 SANFL Preliminary Final: Norwood v Port Adelaide
This is the match report for the match played on 23 September 1978 between Norwood and Port Adelaide in the preliminary final of the 1978 SANFL season.
Norwood hosted Port Adelaide at Football Park.
The hosts were coached by Bob Hammond and the visitors were coached by John Cahill.
As a result of this match, Norwood faced Sturt in the grand final and Port Adelaide were eliminated (finishing 3rd overall).
Match Details
Season:
1978 SANFL Season
Round:
Preliminary Final
Teams:
Norwood
v
Port Adelaide
Date:
Saturday 23 September 1978
Time:
2:10 PM
Venue:
Football Park
Attendance:
35,797
Match Results
Outcome:
Norwood
def.
Port Adelaide
Score:
16.12.108 - 11.8.74
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood | 2 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 7 | 11 | . | 10 | 16 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 12 | (108) |
| Port Adelaide | 6 | . | 2 | 7 | . | 4 | 9 | . | 5 | 11 | . | 8 | 11 | . | 8 | (74) |
| Margin | PADL by 24 | NRWD by 9 | NRWD by 17 | NRWD by 34 | NRWD by 34 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Hammond
(Norwood),
John Cahill
(Port Adelaide)
Captains:
unknown
(Norwood),
unknown
(Port Adelaide)
Player Statistics
Norwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (0 players) | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Port Adelaide
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushed | ? | |||||||||||
| Total (0 players) | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||