Redlegs Museum

Round 1

Norwood v Sturt			Norwood Oval, 20 April 1957
Norwood	1-2	5-4	10-6	11-9	75
Sturt	2-1	3-3	7-7	10-8	68
Goals: Johnson 3 Dickson 2 Kite 2 Nicholls 2 Fosdike Koerner
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 10025

- John Green - debut

Round 2

Norwood v West Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 27 April 1957
Norwood	2-3	6-8	10-15	12-16	88
West Adelaide	2-7	4-10	6-13	8-18	66
Goals: Johnson 5 Nicholls 3 Vivian 2 Young Hoffman
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 9000

Round 3

Norwood v Port Adelaide			Kensington Oval, 4 May 1957
Norwood	4-6	5-6	6-15	7-17	59
Port Adelaide	2-2	6-8	8-10	14-17	101
Goals: Walker 2 Hoffman 2 Fosdike Nicholls Butler
Position: 4th			Attendance: 13500

- John Wiesner - debut

Round 4

Norwood v West Torrens			Norwood Oval, 11 May 1957
Norwood	2-1	7-7	10-8	16-11	107
West Torrens	4-5	4-5	8-7	15-9	99
Goals: Dickson 4 Fosdike 3 Vivian 3 Johnson Hoffman Nicholls Skinner Young Couch
Position: 4th			Attendance: 12361

- Peter Vivian 100th goal

Round 5

Norwood v Sturt			Unley Oval, 18 May 1957
Norwood	2-0	4-3	6-6	8-11	59
Sturt	6-2	8-4	9-8	12-10	82
Goals: Dickson 2 Johnson Fosdike Vivian Kite Hoffman Nicholls
Position: 5th			Attendance: 8000

Round 6

Norwood v Glenelg			Glenelg Oval, 25 May 1957
Norwood	4-5	9-8	13-14	21-15	141
Glenelg	3-5	7-11	8-17	10-20	80
Goals: Walker 5 Johnson 4 Dickson 3 Vivian 2 Kite 2 Hoffman 2 Fosdike Koerner Skinner
Position: 4th			Attendance: 9500

- Doug Olds 200th game

Round 7

Norwood v South Adelaide			Adelaide Oval, 1 June 1957
Norwood	5-6	8-6	10-10	13-14	92
South Adelaide	2-2	7-2	10-9	13-13	91
Goals: Walker 3 Nicholls 3 Johnson 2 Butler Fosdike Vivian Kite Hoffman
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 8500

- Bob Williams 100th game

Round 8

Norwood v North Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 8 June 1957
Norwood	4-0	6-2	10-6	12-16	88
North Adelaide	6-4	7-10	11-15	11-15	81
Goals: Johnson 2 Walker 2 Kite 2 Nicholls 2 Dickson Keenihan Hoffman Vivian
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 13000

Round 9

Norwood v West Adelaide			Adelaide Oval, 17 June 1957
Norwood	6-3	7-4	8-9	15-12	102
West Adelaide	3-4	8-10	12-11	15-18	108
Goals: Fosdike 4 Vivian 4 Nicholls 2 Johnson Dickson Walker Skinner Young
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 22119

Round 10

Norwood v Port Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 29 June 1957
Norwood	3-7	7-9	8-17	12-24	96
Port Adelaide	5-0	7-4	11-5	13-8	86
Goals: Young 3 Butler 2 Kite 2 Dickson Fosdike Vivian Sawley Nicholls
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 14000

Round 11

Norwood v South Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 6 July 1957
Norwood	9-4	13-8	21-14	26-19	175
South Adelaide	2-2	6-7	8-8	9-12	66
Goals: Walker 5 Kite 4 Vivian 4 Dickson 4 Sawley 3 Young 2 Koerner 2 Fosdike Skinner
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 7000

- Ron Kneebone - debut

Round 12

Norwood v Sturt			Kensington Oval, 13 July 1957
Norwood	6-4	9-9	11-11	16-20	116
Sturt	6-1	10-7	16-13	18-16	124
Goals: Vivian 6 Walker 4 Skinner 2 Dickson Young Sawley Kite
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 16500

- Norman Walker 100th game

Round 13

Norwood v North Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 27 July 1957
Norwood	3-3	4-8	8-13	10-20	80
North Adelaide	1-2	2-5	3-7	5-10	40
Goals: Kite 3 Dickson 3 Fosdike Hoffman Nicholls Wedding
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 11000

- John "Horrie" Nelson 50th game

- Kingsley "Bill" Wedding - debut

Round 14

Norwood v West Torrens			Thebarton Oval, 3 August 1957
Norwood	4-8	7-9	10-10	15-11	101
West Torrens	4-2	7-11	10-12	17-14	116
Goals: Hoffman 3 Butler 2 Young 2 Sawley 2 Vivian Keenihan Walker Kite Koerner Skinner
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 11472

- Ron Reimann 150th game

- Peter Koerner 50th game

Round 15

Norwood v West Adelaide			Adelaide Oval, 10 August 1957
Norwood	1-2	4-7	5-10	8-13	61
West Adelaide	1-7	5-10	10-19	12-21	93
Goals: Walker 3 Kite 2 Vivian Sawley Hoffman
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 13000

Round 16

Norwood v Glenelg			Norwood Oval, 17 August 1957
Norwood	0-6	5-10	13-10	16-13	109
Glenelg	2-10	2-11	7-15	12-17	89
Goals: Hoffman 3 Vivian 3 Fosdike 2 Sawley 2 Nicholls 2 Butler Kite Olds Couch
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 6000

Round 17

Norwood v Port Adelaide			Alberton Oval, 24 August 1957
Norwood	3-4	3-5	6-8	8-8	56
Port Adelaide	4-4	12-9	14-13	26-17	173
Goals: Hoffman 2 Young 2 Fosdike Kite Skinner Wedding
Position: 4th			Attendance: 11250

- Eric Butler 100th game

Round 18

Norwood v North Adelaide			Prospect Oval, 31 August 1957
Norwood	7-11	7-12	7-19	9-22	76
North Adelaide	0-1	4-8	8-9	9-11	65
Goals: Walker 3 Vivian 2 Dickson Hall Kite Nicholls
Position: 4th			Attendance: 6350

1st Semi Final

Norwood v West Torrens			Adelaide Oval, 7 September 1957
Norwood	1-5	3-10	7-14	11-17	83
West Torrens	3-5	5-8	9-12	10-16	76
Goals: Walker 3 Hall 2 Koerner 2 Dickson Young Hoffman Kneebone
Position: 3rd			Attendance: 26745

Preliminary Final

Norwood v West Adelaide			Adelaide Oval, 21 September 1957
Norwood	1-4	4-6	9-8	16-8	104
West Adelaide	4-1	7-3	9-10	10-13	73
Goals: Walker 4 Hall 4 Kneebone 3 Koerner 2 Dickson Vivian Nicholls
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 33109

Grand Final

Norwood v Port Adelaide			Adelaide Oval, 28 September 1957
Norwood	4-5	9-9	12-12	13-16	94
Port Adelaide	2-5	7-8	10-12	15-15	105
Goals: Nicholls 3 Kneebone 2 Walker Young Vivian Keenihan Kite Koerner Hall Butler
Position: 2nd			Attendance: 58924

Record SANFL Grand Final Attendance

Advertiser Cup

Norwood v Port Adelaide			Norwood Oval, 2 October 1957
Norwood	n/a	n/a	n/a	10-8	68
Port Adelaide	n/a	n/a	n/a	11-18	84
Goals: Fosdike 3 Johnson 2 Kitto 2 Walker 2 Hicks

EVERY NFC GAME EVER PLAYED

NFC Match Results - 1957