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
1929 Season (SANFL) Fixture
Norwood's 1929 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-04-27 1 | A | Norwood | 1.2 | 6.5 | 8.10 | 12.14 | 86 | WON | South Adelaide | 1.3 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 7.7 | 49 | 37 | ADO | 1929-04-27 Apr 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-05-04 2 | A | Norwood | 1.5 | 5.9 | 8.15 | 11.17 | 83 | WON | North Adelaide | 3.1 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 10.10 | 70 | 13 | PRO | 1929-05-04 May 4 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-05-11 3 | A | Norwood | 1.1 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 9.8 | 62 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 6.5 | 9.8 | 12.12 | 13.17 | 95 | -33 | ALB | 1929-05-11 May 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-05-18 4 | H | Norwood | 2.2 | 8.6 | 11.8 | 15.10 | 100 | WON | West Torrens | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.11 | 8.16 | 64 | 36 | NOR | 1929-05-18 May 18 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-05-25 5 | A | Norwood | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 6.10 | 46 | LOST | West Adelaide | 4.5 | 5.9 | 8.13 | 11.13 | 79 | -33 | ASG | 1929-05-25 May 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-06-01 6 | H | Norwood | 2.1 | 4.6 | 9.8 | 13.15 | 93 | WON | Sturt | 2.7 | 2.10 | 3.14 | 4.15 | 39 | 54 | NOR | 1929-06-01 Jun 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-06-15 7 | A | Norwood | 7.2 | 11.5 | 15.6 | 24.10 | 154 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.1 | 7.2 | 9.7 | 12.8 | 80 | 74 | ADO | 1929-06-15 Jun 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-06-22 8 | A | Norwood | 4.2 | 5.5 | 9.11 | 10.12 | 72 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.6 | 6.11 | 6.14 | 8.19 | 67 | 5 | PRO | 1929-06-22 Jun 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-06-29 9 | H | Norwood | 5.4 | 14.6 | 16.9 | 20.10 | 130 | WON | Glenelg | 2.3 | 3.8 | 6.13 | 6.19 | 55 | 75 | NOR | 1929-06-29 Jun 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-07-06 10 | A | Norwood | 5.2 | 5.4 | 9.5 | 10.6 | 66 | LOST | West Torrens | 3.3 | 6.8 | 8.11 | 13.12 | 90 | -24 | THB | 1929-07-06 Jul 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-07-20 11 | A | Norwood | 7.7 | 7.9 | 13.20 | 19.21 | 135 | WON | Glenelg | 2.0 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 13.15 | 93 | 42 | GLE | 1929-07-20 Jul 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-07-27 12 | H | Norwood | 3.6 | 5.13 | 7.17 | 11.18 | 84 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 4.9 | 5.15 | 6.18 | 54 | 30 | NOR | 1929-07-27 Jul 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-08-03 13 | A | Norwood | 2.5 | 7.7 | 9.11 | 11.18 | 84 | WON | Sturt | 3.4 | 8.5 | 11.11 | 11.13 | 79 | 5 | UNL | 1929-08-03 Aug 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-08-17 14 | H | Norwood | 3.2 | 6.5 | 8.11 | 11.15 | 81 | DRAW | North Adelaide | 3.5 | 5.8 | 7.14 | 11.15 | 81 | 0 | NOR | 1929-08-17 Aug 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-08-24 15 | H | Norwood | 4.5 | 9.10 | 12.14 | 13.22 | 100 | WON | West Adelaide | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 30 | 70 | NOR | 1929-08-24 Aug 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-08-31 16 | H | Norwood | 4.1 | 5.3 | 7.4 | 12.8 | 80 | WON | Sturt | 4.1 | 7.4 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 75 | 5 | NOR | 1929-08-31 Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-09-07 17 | H | Norwood | 2.1 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 9.11 | 65 | WON | Port Adelaide | 2.5 | 5.5 | 7.10 | 8.12 | 60 | 5 | NOR | 1929-09-07 Sep 7 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-09-21 2SF | A | Norwood | 1.2 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 10.11 | 71 | LOST | West Adelaide | 3.2 | 4.2 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 73 | -2 | ADO | 1929-09-21 Sep 21 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1929-10-05 GF | H | Norwood | 4.5 | 7.9 | 9.11 | 16.14 | 110 | WON | Port Adelaide | 2.2 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 10.9 | 69 | 41 | ADO | 1929-10-05 Oct 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |