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
1950 Season (SANFL) Fixture
Norwood's 1950 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-04-25 1 | A | Norwood | 2.2 | 12.6 | 13.13 | 17.15 | 117 | WON | West Adelaide | 3.3 | 6.4 | 10.10 | 13.11 | 89 | 28 | ADO | 1950-04-25 Apr 25 (Tue, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-04-29 2 | H | Norwood | 6.4 | 13.7 | 19.12 | 22.15 | 147 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.2 | 4.4 | 9.6 | 11.12 | 78 | 69 | NOR | 1950-04-29 Apr 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-05-06 3 | A | Norwood | 4.1 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 60 | WON | West Torrens | 2.1 | 3.4 | 7.10 | 8.11 | 59 | 1 | THB | 1950-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-05-13 4 | H | Norwood | 6.6 | 9.9 | 13.18 | 16.19 | 115 | WON | Sturt | 2.2 | 6.9 | 7.10 | 12.13 | 85 | 30 | NOR | 1950-05-13 May 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-05-20 5 | A | Norwood | 3.3 | 10.9 | 16.15 | 22.17 | 149 | WON | South Adelaide | 4.1 | 6.2 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 66 | 83 | ADO | 1950-05-20 May 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-05-27 6 | H | Norwood | 4.5 | 10.7 | 15.13 | 22.15 | 147 | WON | Glenelg | 1.2 | 3.8 | 6.10 | 9.15 | 69 | 78 | KEN | 1950-05-27 May 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-06-03 7 | H | Norwood | 0.3 | 4.7 | 9.13 | 11.16 | 82 | WON | Port Adelaide | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 8.13 | 61 | 21 | NOR | 1950-06-03 Jun 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-06-12 8 | A | Norwood | 4.6 | 7.6 | 10.7 | 16.9 | 105 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.5 | 7.9 | 9.12 | 11.13 | 79 | 26 | ADO | 1950-06-12 Jun 12 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-06-17 9 | H | Norwood | 5.3 | 6.5 | 10.6 | 12.7 | 79 | LOST | West Adelaide | 4.5 | 7.11 | 8.16 | 12.21 | 93 | -14 | NOR | 1950-06-17 Jun 17 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-07-01 10 | H | Norwood | 4.2 | 7.6 | 13.8 | 18.10 | 118 | WON | West Torrens | 2.2 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 9.7 | 61 | 57 | NOR | 1950-07-01 Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-07-08 11 | A | Norwood | 7.4 | 16.6 | 21.14 | 23.19 | 157 | WON | Sturt | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 6.10 | 46 | 111 | UNL | 1950-07-08 Jul 8 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-07-15 12 | A | Norwood | 7.3 | 17.10 | 18.11 | 25.17 | 167 | WON | South Adelaide | 4.3 | 7.4 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 67 | 100 | KEN | 1950-07-15 Jul 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-08-05 13 | A | Norwood | 4.6 | 8.10 | 11.13 | 20.16 | 136 | WON | Glenelg | 5.0 | 8.2 | 11.2 | 13.4 | 82 | 54 | GLE | 1950-08-05 Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-08-12 14 | A | Norwood | 5.10 | 5.10 | 9.13 | 12.15 | 87 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 8.5 | 8.5 | 11.6 | 14.12 | 96 | -9 | ALB | 1950-08-12 Aug 12 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-08-19 15 | A | Norwood | 1.5 | 3.7 | 5.10 | 7.10 | 52 | LOST | North Adelaide | 1.1 | 4.3 | 9.5 | 11.7 | 73 | -21 | PRO | 1950-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-08-26 16 | H | Norwood | 7.5 | 12.14 | 16.21 | 21.28 | 154 | WON | South Adelaide | 5.3 | 5.6 | 7.10 | 9.13 | 67 | 87 | NOR | 1950-08-26 Aug 26 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-09-02 17 | H | Norwood | 4.8 | 5.12 | 9.15 | 13.17 | 95 | LOST | Glenelg | 1.3 | 7.7 | 9.10 | 14.16 | 100 | -5 | NOR | 1950-09-02 Sep 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-09-16 2SF | H | Norwood | 2.4 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 13.10 | 88 | WON | Glenelg | 5.1 | 8.4 | 11.4 | 13.5 | 83 | 5 | ADO | 1950-09-16 Sep 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1950-09-30 GF | H | Norwood | 7.5 | 8.6 | 12.9 | 15.16 | 106 | WON | Glenelg | 2.2 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 8.11 | 59 | 47 | ADO | 1950-09-30 Sep 30 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |