EVERY NFC GAME EVER PLAYED
NFC Match Results - 1959
Position: Sixth
Coach: Alan Killigrew
Captain: Peter Vivian
Vice Captain: Peter Aish
Club Champion: Graham Nicholls
Top Goalkicker: Peter Vivian - 35
| Played: 18 |
| Won: 7 |
| Lost: 11 |
|
Round 1
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Prospect Oval, 25 April 1959 |
| Norwood |
1-2 |
|
2-4 |
|
5-7 |
|
7-9 |
|
51 |
| North Adelaide |
5-5 |
|
5-8 |
|
7-10 |
|
11-16 |
|
82 |
| Goals: Vivian 2 Dickson 2 Miller Nicholls Webber |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 13800 |
- Kevin Cousins - debut
- Barry McDonald - debut
- Kevin Webber - debut
- Jim Liebelt - 50th game
Round 2
| Norwood v Port Adelaide |
Kensington Oval, 2 May 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-5 |
|
5-9 |
|
7-10 |
|
7-11 |
|
53 |
| Port Adelaide |
4-3 |
|
9-7 |
|
14-10 |
|
22-14 |
|
146 |
| Goals: Webber 2 Vivian Kneebone Dickson Wells Baird |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 13500 |
- James Baird - debut
- Kenneth "Peter" Rumbelow - debut
Round 3
| Norwood v West Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 9 May 1959 |
| Norwood |
2-1 |
|
3-3 |
|
6-9 |
|
8-12 |
|
60 |
| West Adelaide |
4-3 |
|
9-4 |
|
11-7 |
|
19-10 |
|
124 |
| Goals: Kneebone 3 Vivian 2 McMahon 2 Webber |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 8700 |
- John Inglis - debut
- Alan Miller - debut
- John Potter - debut
- Ian Ralston - debut
Round 4
| Norwood v Glenelg |
Norwood Oval, 16 May 1959 |
| Norwood |
0-6 |
|
5-10 |
|
8-13 |
|
11-17 |
|
83 |
| Glenelg |
3-5 |
|
6-7 |
|
13-10 |
|
13-14 |
|
92 |
| Goals: Webber 3 Vivian 3 Minervini 2 Wedding Swanbury Davis |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 8250 |
- Peter Kanis - Norwood debut - 41 games for Hawthorn (VFL)
- John Lill - debut
Round 5
| Norwood v Sturt |
Unley Oval, 23 May 1959 |
| Norwood |
2-2 |
|
6-3 |
|
9-6 |
|
13-8 |
|
86 |
| Sturt |
8-3 |
|
12-5 |
|
16-14 |
|
23-15 |
|
153 |
| Goals: Ralston 4 Webber 2 Minervini 2 Swanbury 2 Wells W.Miller Wedding |
| Position: 8th |
Attendance: 11400 |
- Bob Chalken - debut
- Bruce Johnson - debut
Round 6
| Norwood v South Adelaide |
Adelaide Oval, 30 May 1959 |
| Norwood |
1-3 |
|
2-8 |
|
6-14 |
|
9-26 |
|
80 |
| South Adelaide |
3-4 |
|
7-7 |
|
7-10 |
|
7-11 |
|
53 |
| Goals: Vivian 2 Lill 2 Kneebone Wedding Ralston Wells Rumbelow |
| Position: 7th |
Attendance: 9700 |
Round 7
| Norwood v West Torrens |
Norwood Oval, 6 June 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-8 |
|
8-13 |
|
15-14 |
|
17-17 |
|
119 |
| West Torrens |
4-0 |
|
7-6 |
|
10-7 |
|
13-8 |
|
86 |
| Goals: Lill 4 Ralston 3 Wedding 3 Vivian 2 Kneebone 2 Nicol 2 Wells |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 13092 |
- Graham Nicholls 100th game
- John Vickers - debut
Round 8
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Adelaide Oval, 13 June 1959 |
| Norwood |
4-6 |
|
8-7 |
|
16-11 |
|
20-14 |
|
134 |
| North Adelaide |
0-2 |
|
4-6 |
|
6-8 |
|
10-14 |
|
74 |
| Goals: Vivian 6 Wells 4 Wedding 3 Lill 3 Ralston 2 Cousins Couch |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 14000 |
Round 9
| Norwood v West Adelaide |
Kensington Oval, 20 June 1959 |
| Norwood |
7-2 |
|
8-7 |
|
11-13 |
|
12-17 |
|
89 |
| West Adelaide |
7-2 |
|
10-11 |
|
13-14 |
|
19-17 |
|
131 |
| Goals: Vivian 6 Lill 2 Kneebone Pope Johnson Cousins |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 12500 |
- Maurice Pope Norwood debut - 7 games for Carlton (VFL)
Round 10
| Norwood v Glenelg |
Glenelg Oval, 4 July 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-4 |
|
6-10 |
|
11-10 |
|
12-12 |
|
84 |
| Glenelg |
3-2 |
|
5-5 |
|
6-12 |
|
8-22 |
|
70 |
| Goals: Barratt 2 Nicol 2 Cousins 2 Vivian Lill Minervini Wedding Vickers Kite |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 11000 |
Round 11
| Norwood v Port Adelaide |
Alberton Oval, 11 July 1959 |
| Norwood |
0-1 |
|
3-3 |
|
5-6 |
|
8-7 |
|
55 |
| Port Adelaide |
3-5 |
|
6-7 |
|
11-15 |
|
13-18 |
|
96 |
| Goals: Lill 2 Dickson 2 Wells Davis Minervini Cousins |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 12000 |
Round 12
| Norwood v South Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 25 July 1959 |
| Norwood |
4-5 |
|
9-11 |
|
14-17 |
|
22-23 |
|
155 |
| South Adelaide |
4-4 |
|
8-6 |
|
8-8 |
|
10-9 |
|
69 |
| Goals: Wedding 6 Vivian 5 Lill 5 Wells 3 Barratt 2 Webber |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 7000 |
- Brian Wells 50th game
- Brian Johnson - debut
Round 13
| Norwood v Sturt |
Kensington Oval, 1 August 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-3 |
|
10-10 |
|
13-14 |
|
14-17 |
|
101 |
| Sturt |
2-5 |
|
3-8 |
|
7-13 |
|
11-17 |
|
83 |
| Goals: Wells 4 Cousins 4 Lill 3 Brian Johnson 2 Vivian |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 15500 |
Round 14
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 8 August 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-0 |
|
6-2 |
|
7-4 |
|
10-10 |
|
70 |
| North Adelaide |
6-3 |
|
9-4 |
|
12-5 |
|
13-5 |
|
83 |
| Goals: Lill 4 Wells 3 Webber 2 Vickers |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 9500 |
- Bob Kite 50th game
- Gerry Harrison - debut
- Kingsley "Bill" Wedding felled by a picket thrown by a spectator
Round 15
| Norwood v Port Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 15 August 1959 |
| Norwood |
4-4 |
|
5-6 |
|
8-7 |
|
8-8 |
|
56 |
| Port Adelaide |
1-3 |
|
2-11 |
|
4-15 |
|
7-17 |
|
59 |
| Goals: Brian Johnson 4 Cousins 2 Webber Wells |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 12000 |
Round 16
| Norwood v West Adelaide |
Richmond Oval, 22 August 1959 |
| Norwood |
3-1 |
|
4-2 |
|
6-9 |
|
7-12 |
|
54 |
| West Adelaide |
3-4 |
|
8-12 |
|
8-12 |
|
15-17 |
|
107 |
| Goals: Cousins 3 Wedding 2 Vivian Brian Johnson |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 9500 |
Round 17
| Norwood v West Torrens |
Thebarton Oval, 29 August 1959 |
| Norwood |
2-4 |
|
4-7 |
|
8-8 |
|
14-11 |
|
95 |
| West Torrens |
3-2 |
|
6-5 |
|
9-9 |
|
15-10 |
|
100 |
| Goals: Cousins 4 Webber 3 Vivian 3 Lill 2 Wells Couch |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 11606 |
- Brian Woodhouse - debut
Round 18
| Norwood v Sturt |
Norwood Oval, 5 September 1959 |
| Norwood |
4-2 |
|
8-6 |
|
14-12 |
|
19-13 |
|
127 |
| Sturt |
8-4 |
|
10-8 |
|
12-12 |
|
15-19 |
|
109 |
| Goals: Wells 5 Couch 4 Lill 2 Minervini 2 Webber 2 Barratt Cousins Nicholls Wedding |
| Position: 6th |
Attendance: 10200 |
Advertiser Cup
| Norwood v North Adelaide |
Norwood Oval, 31 March 1959 |
| Norwood |
n/a |
|
n/a |
|
n/a |
|
6-14 |
|
50 |
| North Adelaide |
n/a |
|
n/a |
|
n/a |
|
616 |
|
52 |
| Goals: Kneebone 2 Vivan Nicholls Wedding R.Dickson |
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