1978 SANFL Semi Final 1: Glenelg v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 16 September 1978 between Glenelg and Port Adelaide in the first semi final of the 1978 SANFL season. Glenelg hosted Port Adelaide at Football Park. The hosts were coached by John Nicholls and the visitors were coached by John Cahill.

As a result of this match, Glenelg were eliminated (finishing 4th overall) and Port Adelaide faced Norwood in the preliminary final.

Match Details

Season: 1978 SANFL Season
Round: Semi Final 1
Teams: Glenelg v Port Adelaide
Date: Saturday 16 September 1978
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Football Park
Attendance: 27,761

Match Results

Outcome: Glenelg def. by Port Adelaide
Score: 11.13.79 - 13.13.91

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Glenelg 3 . 5 5 . 11 8 . 13 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Port Adelaide 2 . 1 5 . 7 6 . 9 13 . 13 13 . 13 (91)
Margin GLNG by 10 GLNG by 4 GLNG by 16 PADL by 12 PADL by 12
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Nicholls (Glenelg), John Cahill (Port Adelaide)
Captains: unknown (Glenelg), unknown (Port Adelaide)

Player Statistics

Glenelg

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 11 13 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) 13 13 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