EVERY NFC GAME EVER PLAYED
NFC Match Results - 1940
Position: Fourth
Coaches: Kevin Hardiman, Alan Smith
Captains: Kevin Hardiman, Hubert "Tom" Warhurst
Vice Captain: Bruce Schultz
Club Champion: Jack Oatey
Top Goalkicker: Bruce Schultz - 90
| Played: 18 |
| Won: 8 |
| Lost: 10 |
|
Round 1
| Norwood v West Torrens |
Thebarton Oval, 20 April 1940 |
| Norwood |
2-4 |
|
4-5 |
|
7-10 |
|
10-12 |
|
72 |
| West Torrens |
3-3 |
|
10-7 |
|
13-11 |
|
16-19 |
|
115 |
| Goals: Schultz 4 Inglis 3 Brown 2 Connolly |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 6582 |
- Doug Drage - debut
- Ronald Humble - debut
- Stanley Taylor - debut
Round 2
| Norwood v Glenelg |
Glenelg Oval, 27 April 1940 |
| Norwood |
2-4 |
|
7-10 |
|
12-15 |
|
14-21 |
|
105 |
| Glenelg |
4-4 |
|
8-8 |
|
9-11 |
|
11-16 |
|
82 |
| Goals: Schultz 6 Oatey 2 Foweraker 2 Warhurst 2 Inglis A.Sawley |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 4500 |
- Bruce Schultz 100th game
- Jack Oatey - debut
Round 3
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 4 May 1940 |
| Norwood |
0-6 |
|
3-8 |
|
5-12 |
|
13-17 |
|
95 |
| North Adelaide |
5-1 |
|
5-3 |
|
8-8 |
|
10-9 |
|
69 |
| Goals: Schultz 6 A.Sawley 2 G.Sawley Foweraker Whittaker Warhurst Drage |
| Position: 3rd |
Attendance: 6500 |
- Gordon Whittaker - debut
Round 4
| Norwood v West Adelaide |
Adelaide Oval, 11 May 1940 |
| Norwood |
7-3 |
|
12-6 |
|
15-10 |
|
20-18 |
|
138 |
| West Adelaide |
4-3 |
|
7-3 |
|
9-13 |
|
10-17 |
|
77 |
| Goals: Schultz 14 Hardiman 2 Huxtable Warhurst FP McCallum Koch |
| Position: 2nd |
Attendance: 8933 |
- Bruce Schultz 500th goal
- Kevin Hardiman Norwood debut - 45 games for South Adelaide, 18 games for Essendon (VFL)
- Bruce Schultz 14 goals in game.
Round 5
| Norwood v Port Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 18 May 1940 |
| Norwood |
2-5 |
|
7-10 |
|
8-11 |
|
13-17 |
|
95 |
| Port Adelaide |
8-7 |
|
9-10 |
|
16-15 |
|
17-21 |
|
123 |
| Goals: Schultz 10 Foweraker 2 Calder |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 12000 |
- Kevin List - debut
- Bruce Schultz 10 goals in game.
Round 6
| Norwood v Sturt |
Norwood Oval, 25 May 1940 |
| Norwood |
3-4 |
|
7-9 |
|
14-12 |
|
20-14 |
|
134 |
| Sturt |
2-4 |
|
11-7 |
|
16-10 |
|
22-14 |
|
146 |
| Goals: Schultz 10 Thompson 5 Huxtable 2 G.Sawley 2 Calder |
| Position: 5th |
Attendance: 9400 |
- Bruce Schultz 10 goals in game.
Round 7
| Norwood v South Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 1 June 1940 |
| Norwood |
1-5 |
|
5-11 |
|
7-19 |
|
10-22 |
|
82 |
| South Adelaide |
7-7 |
|
11-9 |
|
16-16 |
|
22-18 |
|
150 |
| Goals: Thompson 5 O'Neill 2 Brown G.Sawley Schmelzkopf |
| Position: 5th |
Attendance: 6564 |
Round 8
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Prospect Oval, 8 June 1940 |
| Norwood |
2-3 |
|
5-5 |
|
12-11 |
|
14-14 |
|
98 |
| North Adelaide |
3-2 |
|
8-9 |
|
11-9 |
|
16-12 |
|
108 |
| Goals: Thompson 5 G.Sawley 4 List 3 Hardiman Oatey |
| Position: 5th |
Attendance: 6000 |
- Archibald "Snow" Partridge - debut
Round 9
| Norwood v West Torrens |
Adelaide Oval, 15 June 1940 |
| Norwood |
6-4 |
|
10-9 |
|
16-13 |
|
18-14 |
|
122 |
| West Torrens |
5-2 |
|
5-3 |
|
10-5 |
|
12-10 |
|
82 |
| Goals: G.Sawley 5 Thompson 3 Hardiman 3 List 2 Warhurst 2 Schmelzkopf Price O'Neill |
| Position: 5th |
Attendance: 8578 |
Round 10
| Norwood v West Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 22 June 1940 |
| Norwood |
2-7 |
|
10-10 |
|
17-15 |
|
19-21 |
|
135 |
| West Adelaide |
4-3 |
|
7-11 |
|
12-14 |
|
13-17 |
|
95 |
| Goals: Hardiman 7 G.Sawley 5 Thompson 3 List 3 Connolly |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 4000 |
Round 11
| Norwood v Glenelg |
Glenelg Oval, 29 June 1940 |
| Norwood |
3-3 |
|
9-6 |
|
14-12 |
|
19-16 |
|
130 |
| Glenelg |
6-3 |
|
10-8 |
|
14-8 |
|
18-11 |
|
119 |
| Goals: Hardiman 6 G.Sawley 4 Thompson 2 List 2 Connolly 2 Foweraker Price Oatey |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 3224 |
Round 12
| Norwood v Sturt |
Norwood Oval, 6 July 1940 |
| Norwood |
3-7 |
|
6-8 |
|
12-13 |
|
13-17 |
|
95 |
| Sturt |
2-4 |
|
7-7 |
|
9-10 |
|
14-13 |
|
97 |
| Goals: Hardiman 3 List 3 Connolly 2 Thompson Bice G.Sawley Foweraker Price |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 8700 |
- Godfrey Woolston - debut
Round 13
| Norwood v Port Adelaide |
Alberton Oval, 20 July 1940 |
| Norwood |
4-5 |
|
10-6 |
|
12-9 |
|
13-10 |
|
88 |
| Port Adelaide |
3-3 |
|
8-4 |
|
12-7 |
|
14-11 |
|
95 |
| Goals: Schultz 3 Hardiman 3 Oatey 2 Thompson List G.Sawley Price Connolly |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 5600 |
Round 14
| Norwood v Sturt |
Unley Oval, 27 July 1940 |
| Norwood |
0-1 |
|
4-3 |
|
4-7 |
|
7-16 |
|
58 |
| Sturt |
4-6 |
|
4-9 |
|
6-20 |
|
9-21 |
|
75 |
| Goals: Hardiman 3 Schultz Oatey Thompson W.McCallum |
| Position: 5th |
Attendance: 12500 |
Round 15
| Norwood v Glenelg |
Norwood Oval, 17 August 1940 |
| Norwood |
5-6 |
|
13-12 |
|
20-14 |
|
24-18 |
|
162 |
| Glenelg |
0-2 |
|
1-5 |
|
5-10 |
|
9-14 |
|
68 |
| Goals: Schultz 16 A.Sawley 2 Calder 2 Oatey Thompson G.Sawley Connolly |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 3000 |
- Kevin Kirwan - debut
- Bruce Schultz 16 goals in game.
Round 16
| Norwood v South Adelaide |
Adelaide Oval, 24 August 1940 |
| Norwood |
3-2 |
|
8-5 |
|
9-10 |
|
16-10 |
|
106 |
| South Adelaide |
8-5 |
|
10-7 |
|
14-16 |
|
18-20 |
|
128 |
| Goals: Schultz 7 Hardiman 6 Oatey G.Sawley Kirwan |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 8491 |
Round 17
| Norwood v West Torrens |
Norwood Oval, 31 August 1940 |
| Norwood |
9-6 |
|
11-9 |
|
14-13 |
|
19-15 |
|
129 |
| West Torrens |
0-1 |
|
4-4 |
|
6-5 |
|
9-8 |
|
62 |
| Goals: Schultz 8 Oatey 2 Thompson 2 List 2 G.Sawley 2 Hardiman A.Sawley Connolly |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 4000 |
1st Semi Final
| Norwood v South Adelaide |
Adelaide Oval, 7 September 1940 |
| Norwood |
3-1 |
|
9-7 |
|
11-9 |
|
14-14 |
|
98 |
| South Adelaide |
7-3 |
|
9-7 |
|
13-11 |
|
19-15 |
|
129 |
| Goals: Schultz 5 G.Sawley 3 Kirwan 2 Oatey List Foweraker W.McCallum |
| Position: 4th |
Attendance: 14461 |
- Len Foweraker 50th game
- John Stephens - debut
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