EVERY NFC GAME EVER PLAYED
                      
                      
                     
						
NFC Match Results - 1979
Position:  Fourth
Coach:  Bob Hammond
Captain:  Michael Taylor
Vice Captain:  Neil Button
Club Champion:  Michael Taylor
Top Goalkicker:  Bruce Winter  -  45
 
    
        
            | Played:  24 | 
        
            | Won:  12 | 
        
            | Lost:  12 | 
        
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Round 1
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Port Adelaide | Alberton Oval,  7 April 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-0 |  | 6-1 |  | 13-8 |  | 19-12 |  | 126 | 
        
            | Port Adelaide | 2-5 |  | 8-9 |  | 9-14 |  | 12-17 |  | 89 | 
        
            | Goals: Winter 4    Phillis 3    Dunstan 3    Dalwood 3    Michalanney 2    Woodcock | 
        
            | Position: 2nd | Attendance: 14182 | 
    
- Roger Woodcock 200th game
- Chris Fienemann 50th game Woodcock 200th game
- Bruce Winter Norwood debut - 174 games for Sturt, SA 2 state games
 
 
Round 2
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Glenelg | Football Park,  14 April 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-5 |  | 5-10 |  | 8-16 |  | 14-18 |  | 102 | 
        
            | Glenelg | 2-3 |  | 6-13 |  | 8-18 |  | 14-19 |  | 103 | 
        
            | Goals: Adler 4   Gallagher 2   Winter 2   Woodcock   Michalanney   Rosser   Nunan   Dalwood   Dunstan | 
        
            | Position: 5th | Attendance: 18476 | 
    
- Michael Nunan 200th SANFL game (Sturt 175, Norwood 25)
- Paul Adler 100th goal
 
 
Round 3
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Torrens | Norwood Oval,  21 April 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 4-7 |  | 5-9 |  | 8-14 |  | 11-20 |  | 86 | 
        
            | West Torrens | 2-7 |  | 10-11 |  | 10-15 |  | 12-17 |  | 89 | 
        
            | Goals: Adler 5   Woodcock 2   Dunstan 2   Gallagher   Michalanney | 
        
            | Position: 5th | Attendance: 10927 | 
    
- Jim Thiel return from injury after missing the entire 1978 season.
 
 
Round 4
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Sturt | Football Park,  25 April 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 7-3 |  | 12-9 |  | 16-15 |  | 20-17 |  | 137 | 
        
            | Sturt | 5-5 |  | 6-8 |  | 6-10 |  | 12-14 |  | 86 | 
        
            | Goals: Adler 4   Dunstan 4   Thiel 3   Fienemann 3   Woodcock   Gallagher   Nunan   Dalwood   Clarke   Taylor | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 16703 | 
    
 
Round 5
    
        
            | Norwood  v  North Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  5 May 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-6 |  | 8-10 |  | 9-13 |  | 14-16 |  | 100 | 
        
            | North Adelaide | 6-3 |  | 9-4 |  | 14-8 |  | 18-10 |  | 118 | 
        
            | Goals: Adler 4   Dunstan 4   Dalwood 2   Michalanney   Thiel   Gallagher   Winter | 
        
            | Position: 7th | Attendance: 9664 | 
    
- Rodney Pope - fifth player to achieve 300 SANFL games
- Paul Adler 50th game
 
 
Round 6
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Adelaide | Richmond Oval,  12 May 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-2 |  | 6-7 |  | 14-13 |  | 19-17 |  | 131 | 
        
            | West Adelaide | 5-1 |  | 9-5 |  | 15-5 |  | 19-9 |  | 123 | 
        
            | Goals: Adler 3   Aish 3   Seekamp 2   Taylor 2   Thiel 2   Phillis 2   Woodcock   Nunan   Dalwood   Dunstan   Button | 
        
            | Position: 5th | Attendance: 4346 | 
    
- Danny Jenkins 50th game
 
 
Round 7
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Central District | Norwood Oval,  19 May 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 4-2 |  | 7-5 |  | 8-10 |  | 10-15 |  | 75 | 
        
            | Central District | 2-6 |  | 6-10 |  | 14-12 |  | 17-14 |  | 116 | 
        
            | Goals: Michalanney 2   Dalwood 2   Adler   Palm   Menzel   Pope   Holliday   Leahy | 
        
            | Position: 7th | Attendance: 8321 | 
    
- Michael Holliday - debut
- Trevor Marano - debut
 
 
Round 8
    
        
            | Norwood  v  South Adelaide | Adelaide Oval,  26 May 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 5-4 |  | 9-12 |  | 17-13 |  | 23-16 |  | 154 | 
        
            | South Adelaide | 4-1 |  | 4-3 |  | 6-7 |  | 10-10 |  | 70 | 
        
            | Goals: Winter 9   Menzel 4   Palm 3   Aish 2   Adler 2   Phillis 2   Armour | 
        
            | Position: 6th | Attendance: 9214 | 
    
 
Round 9
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Woodville | Woodville Oval,  2 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 5-3 |  | 8-6 |  | 10-7 |  | 12-13 |  | 85 | 
        
            | Woodville | 4-2 |  | 10-7 |  | 13-10 |  | 13-12 |  | 90 | 
        
            | Goals: Winter 4   Armour 4   Aish   Menzel   Adler   Rosser | 
        
            | Position: 6th | Attendance: 5259 | 
    
 
Round 10
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Torrens | Football Park,  9 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 7-2 |  | 12-7 |  | 16-9 |  | 28-11 |  | 179 | 
        
            | West Torrens | 4-3 |  | 7-4 |  | 9-5 |  | 10-8 |  | 68 | 
        
            | Goals: Michalanney 6   Palm 5   Winter 4   Craig 4   Woodcock 2   Taylor   Jenkins   Adler   Aish   Nunan   Clarke   Zubrinich | 
        
            | Position: 5th | Attendance: 9061 | 
    
- Stephen Kerley 100th game
- Nick Walker - debut
 
 
Round 11
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Glenelg | Football Park,  18 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 7-1 |  | 9-5 |  | 12-8 |  | 15-13 |  | 103 | 
        
            | Glenelg | 2-7 |  | 4-11 |  | 10-16 |  | 13-16 |  | 94 | 
        
            | Goals: Woodcock 3   Winter 2   Palm 2   Walker 2   Aish   Craig   Jenkins   Zubrinich   Michalanney   Menzel | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 18874 | 
    
 
Round 12
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Port Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  23 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-1 |  | 11-5 |  | 16-8 |  | 21-14 |  | 140 | 
        
            | Port Adelaide | 5-4 |  | 7-6 |  | 13-8 |  | 16-11 |  | 107 | 
        
            | Goals: Clarke 5   Winter 3   Aish 2   Palm 2   Nunan 2   Woodcock   Jenkins   Armour   Gallagher   Taylor   Michalanney   Walker | 
        
            | Position: 3rd | Attendance: 14795 | 
    
 
Round 13
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Sturt | Unley Oval,  30 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-3 |  | 5-7 |  | 8-7 |  | 13-12 |  | 90 | 
        
            | Sturt | 2-3 |  | 3-6 |  | 4-10 |  | 4-14 |  | 38 | 
        
            | Goals: Woodcock 4   Armour 2   Aish   Gallagher   Clarke   Palm   Winter   Taylor   Phillis | 
        
            | Position: 3rd | Attendance: 9872 | 
    
 
Round 14
    
        
            | Norwood  v  North Adelaide | Prospect Oval,  7 July 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 1-2 |  | 9-9 |  | 10-11 |  | 13-14 |  | 92 | 
        
            | North Adelaide | 5-7 |  | 6-7 |  | 14-13 |  | 17-13 |  | 115 | 
        
            | Goals: Winter 3    Adamson 2    Clarke 2    Menzel    Armour    Gallagher    Barton   Palm   Walker | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 6791 | 
    
 
Round 15
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  14 July 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 5-4 |  | 13-8 |  | 18-11 |  | 21-17 |  | 143 | 
        
            | West Adelaide | 4-2 |  | 5-3 |  | 7-8 |  | 7-13 |  | 55 | 
        
            | Goals: Gallagher 4   Dunstan 4   Wynne 3   Woodcock 2   Palm 2   Button 2   Clarke   Adamson   Nunan   Michalanney | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 7000 | 
    
 
Round 16
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Central District | Elizabeth Oval,  22 July 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 4-4 |  | 4-4 |  | 9-7 |  | 12-11 |  | 83 | 
        
            | Central District | 4-5 |  | 6-10 |  | 12-11 |  | 12-13 |  | 85 | 
        
            | Goals: Barton 3   Wynne 2   Adamson 2   Aish 2   Woodcock   Nunan   Armour | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 8427 | 
    
 
Round 17
    
        
            | Norwood  v  South Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  28 July 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-4 |  | 8-6 |  | 11-8 |  | 13-14 |  | 92 | 
        
            | South Adelaide | 0-0 |  | 4-3 |  | 8-6 |  | 11-11 |  | 77 | 
        
            | Goals: Woodcock 2   Aish 2   Rosser 2   Barton 2   Gallagher   Nicholson   Button   Wynne   Thiel | 
        
            | Position: 3rd | Attendance: 8449 | 
    
- Roger Woodcock 500th goal
 
 
Round 18
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Woodville | Norwood Oval,  4 August 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 1-2 |  | 7-7 |  | 10-11 |  | 13-14 |  | 92 | 
        
            | Woodville | 3-1 |  | 8-3 |  | 14-9 |  | 15-9 |  | 99 | 
        
            | Goals: Thiel 4   Adler 4   Barton 3   Adamson   Rosser | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 8382 | 
    
 
Round 19
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Torrens | Thebarton Oval,  11 August 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 1-2 |  | 2-5 |  | 3-7 |  | 4-8 |  | 32 | 
        
            | West Torrens | 4-1 |  | 6-4 |  | 10-9 |  | 13-11 |  | 89 | 
        
            | Goals: Nunan 2   Aish   Holliday | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 3818 | 
    
- Greg Nicholson 100th game for Norwood
 
 
Round 20
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Glenelg | Glenelg Oval,  18 August 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-3 |  | 6-4 |  | 12-11 |  | 12-14 |  | 86 | 
        
            | Glenelg | 4-5 |  | 9-13 |  | 9-17 |  | 14-19 |  | 103 | 
        
            | Goals: Adamson 4   Winter 2   Aish 2   Adler   Phillis   Menzel   Rosser | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 6847 | 
    
 
Round 21
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Port Adelaide | Football Park,  26 August 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 2-5 |  | 6-7 |  | 8-8 |  | 9-10 |  | 64 | 
        
            | Port Adelaide | 3-1 |  | 4-6 |  | 5-15 |  | 9-16 |  | 70 | 
        
            | Goals: Adamson 6   Winter   Aish   Nunan | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 17268 | 
    
 
Round 22
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Sturt | Norwood Oval,  1 September 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-3 |  | 11-6 |  | 16-11 |  | 22-15 |  | 147 | 
        
            | Sturt | 5-2 |  | 6-4 |  | 8-13 |  | 11-16 |  | 82 | 
        
            | Goals: Adamson 8    Winter 4    Woodcock 3    Nunan 2    Taylor 2    Aish    Kerley   Palm | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 9757 | 
    
 
Elimination Final
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Woodville | Football Park,  8 September 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 4-1 |  | 9-3 |  | 14-6 |  | 20-10 |  | 130 | 
        
            | Woodville | 0-3 |  | 4-4 |  | 9-6 |  | 9-10 |  | 64 | 
        
            | Goals: Woodcock 4   Aish 3   Taylor 3   Nunan 3   Adamson 2   Gallagher 2   Winter 2   Palm | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 21925 | 
    
 
1st Semi Final
    
        
            | Norwood  v  South Adelaide | Football Park,  16 September 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-2 |  | 6-4 |  | 9-4 |  | 13-7 |  | 85 | 
        
            | South Adelaide | 5-6 |  | 6-9 |  | 10-20 |  | 13-28 |  | 106 | 
        
            | Goals: Adamson 4   Winter 3   Aish 2   Dalwood   Nunan   Dunstan   Rosser | 
        
            | Position: 4th | Attendance: 22113 | 
    
1979 Perth Carnival Representatives - Neil Button,  Philip Gallagher,  Michael Nunan,  Michael Taylor
 
 
Escort Cup
    
        
            | Norwood  v  West Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  8 May 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-4 |  | 4-10 |  | 7-15 |  | 13-16 |  | 94 | 
        
            | West Adelaide | 3-3 |  | 5-3 |  | 8-5 |  | 11-11 |  | 77 | 
        
            | Goals: Aish 3   Nunan 3   Barton 2   Thiel 2   Dalwood   Gallagher   Seekamp | 
        
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- Michael Aish - debut
- Robert Barton Norwood debut - 133 games for Sturt
- Rodney Seekamp's return game
 
 
Escort Cup
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Port Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  5 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 2-0 |  | 5-1 |  | 8-4 |  | 10-11 |  | 71 | 
        
            | Port Adelaide | 3-1 |  | 5-5 |  | 7-7 |  | 8-8 |  | 56 | 
        
            | Goals: Winter 3   Palm 3   Rosser 2   Craig   Taylor | 
        
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Escort Cup
    
        
            | Norwood  v  Glenelg | Norwood Oval,  26 June 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 3-5 |  | 6-6 |  | 8-7 |  | 9-11 |  | 65 | 
        
            | Glenelg | 0-2 |  | 2-2 |  | 5-5 |  | 5-8 |  | 38 | 
        
            | Goals: Palm 3   Woodcock 2   Craig 2   Gallagher   Zubrinich | 
        
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Escort Cup Final
    
        
            | Norwood  v  South Adelaide | Norwood Oval,  10 July 1979 | 
        
            | Norwood | 1-4 |  | 4-5 |  | 5-8 |  | 5-10 |  | 40 | 
        
            | South Adelaide | 2-3 |  | 5-5 |  | 5-7 |  | 7-9 |  | 51 | 
        
            | Goals: Adamson   Rosser   Gallagher   Armour   Craig | 
        
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