Norwood
"Jack Oatey, having fine-tuned his tactical knowledge during a wartime stint with South Melbourne in the VFL, was appointed Norwood’s captain-coach in 1945. Aged just 24, Oatey was not greeted with universal acclaim by his teammates, and indeed throughout his coaching tenure at the Parade there were some who persisted in viewing him with distrust. In part this was because Oatey was an immensely self-confident, forthright young man who was constitutionally antipathetic to the ‘politics of consensus’ by means of which most Australian football clubs of the time tended to operate. Paradoxically, this same forthrightness, when applied to the coaching sphere, was one of Oatey’s strengths, and a primary reason for his success ... "
John Devaney examines the Redlegs' rich history - including their early dominance of South Australian football
1909 Season (SAFL) Fixture
Norwood's 1909 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909-05-01 1 | H | Norwood | 0.5 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 8.12 | 60 | WON | West Torrens | 3.3 | 3.4 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 50 | 10 | NOR | 1909-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-05-08 2 | H | Norwood | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 17 | LOST | North Adelaide | 2.1 | 5.8 | 6.12 | 8.15 | 63 | -46 | NOR | 1909-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-05-15 3 | A | Norwood | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 5 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 10 | -5 | ALB | 1909-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-05-22 4 | H | Norwood | 1.1 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 43 | LOST | Sturt | 3.3 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 9.12 | 66 | -23 | NOR | 1909-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-05-30 5 | Norwood | Bye | 1909-05-30 May 30 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1909-06-07 6 | A | Norwood | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 39 | LOST | West Adelaide | 2.4 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 6.11 | 47 | -8 | ADO | 1909-06-07 Jun 7 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-06-12 7 | H | Norwood | 2.3 | 5.8 | 7.11 | 10.16 | 76 | WON | South Adelaide | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4.10 | 34 | 42 | NOR | 1909-06-12 Jun 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-06-26 8 | A | Norwood | 1.3 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 7.13 | 55 | WON | West Torrens | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 36 | 19 | HIN | 1909-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-07-03 9 | A | Norwood | 2.2 | 5.3 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 63 | WON | North Adelaide | 0.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 37 | 26 | ADO | 1909-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-07-17 10 | A | Norwood | 2.2 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 7.12 | 54 | WON | Sturt | 0.5 | 2.7 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 39 | 15 | UNL | 1909-07-17 Jul 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-07-24 11 | A | Norwood | 0.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 24 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 3.3 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 61 | -37 | ADO | 1909-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-08-01 12 | Norwood | Bye | 1909-08-01 Aug 1 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1909-08-14 13 | H | Norwood | 4.1 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 11.6 | 72 | WON | West Adelaide | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.10 | 40 | 32 | NOR | 1909-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-08-21 14 | A | Norwood | 5.5 | 6.6 | 10.10 | 11.12 | 78 | WON | South Adelaide | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 23 | 55 | ADO | 1909-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-09-04 2SF | H | Norwood | 1.3 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 11.12 | 78 | WON | Port Adelaide | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.10 | 28 | 50 | ADO | 1909-09-04 Sep 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1909-09-11 PF | A | Norwood | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 38 | LOST | West Adelaide | 1.7 | 4.11 | 6.14 | 8.18 | 66 | -28 | ADO | 1909-09-11 Sep 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |