West Adelaide
"At the end of the 1908 season, VFL premier Carlton then challenged West to a play off for the ‘Championship of the Commonwealth’, a challenge which West were quick to accept. The match took place at Adelaide Oval in front of a crowd of 13,000, most of whom would have been surprised to see West win, let alone so emphatically. Final scores were West Adelaide 12.9 (81) to Carlton 7.10 (52) ... "
The Bloods have hit the highs but, as John Devaney writes, far too often they've experienced the lows.
1922 Season (SAFL) Fixture
West Adelaide's 1922 Fixture
Rnd |
H&A |
Club |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
R |
Opponent |
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
S |
Mgn |
Grd |
Date |
SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922-05-06 1 | H | West Adelaide | 1.0 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 56 | WON | Port Adelaide | 2.2 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 48 | 8 | ADO | 1922-05-06 May 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-05-13 2 | H | West Adelaide | 4.0 | 5.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 53 | LOST | North Adelaide | 3.3 | 5.7 | 6.10 | 8.15 | 63 | -10 | ADO | 1922-05-13 May 13 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-05-20 3 | A | West Adelaide | 1.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 5.11 | 41 | LOST | West Torrens | 4.3 | 5.5 | 6.10 | 7.11 | 53 | -12 | THB | 1922-05-20 May 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-05-27 4 | A | West Adelaide | 3.6 | 3.11 | 5.15 | 7.18 | 60 | WON | Glenelg | 2.1 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 6.10 | 46 | 14 | GLE | 1922-05-27 May 27 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-06-03 5 | A | West Adelaide | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 8.11 | 59 | LOST | South Adelaide | 4.9 | 6.16 | 8.25 | 10.32 | 92 | -33 | ADO | 1922-06-03 Jun 3 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-06-10 6 | A | West Adelaide | 1.3 | 3.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 52 | LOST | Sturt | 4.4 | 6.11 | 8.14 | 10.19 | 79 | -27 | UNL | 1922-06-10 Jun 10 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-06-24 7 | H | West Adelaide | 1.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 54 | LOST | Norwood | 2.4 | 5.6 | 8.12 | 11.17 | 83 | -29 | ADO | 1922-06-24 Jun 24 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-07-01 8 | A | West Adelaide | 1.3 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 7.14 | 56 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 2.3 | 4.4 | 10.5 | 11.6 | 72 | -16 | ALB | 1922-07-01 Jul 1 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-07-15 9 | A | West Adelaide | 2.4 | 4.16 | 6.16 | 11.20 | 86 | WON | North Adelaide | 2.2 | 4.6 | 7.8 | 9.10 | 64 | 22 | PRO | 1922-07-15 Jul 15 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-07-22 10 | H | West Adelaide | 3.8 | 4.10 | 6.10 | 9.11 | 65 | WON | West Torrens | 1.2 | 4.7 | 7.14 | 8.14 | 62 | 3 | ADO | 1922-07-22 Jul 22 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-07-29 11 | A | West Adelaide | 2.2 | 3.8 | 5.11 | 6.12 | 48 | LOST | Norwood | 4.2 | 8.4 | 9.7 | 11.15 | 81 | -33 | PRO | 1922-07-29 Jul 29 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-08-05 12 | H | West Adelaide | 4.4 | 5.6 | 11.13 | 17.19 | 121 | WON | Glenelg | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 27 | 94 | ADO | 1922-08-05 Aug 5 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-08-19 13 | H | West Adelaide | 1.1 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 54 | WON | Sturt | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 7.10 | 52 | 2 | ADO | 1922-08-19 Aug 19 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-09-03 14 | West Adelaide | Bye | 1922-09-03 Sep 3 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
| 1922-09-09 15 | A | West Adelaide | 2.1 | 5.4 | 13.7 | 17.11 | 113 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.11 | 35 | 78 | ADO | 1922-09-09 Sep 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-09-23 2SF | H | West Adelaide | 4.1 | 11.4 | 15.7 | 16.12 | 108 | WON | West Torrens | 3.1 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 11.9 | 75 | 33 | ADO | 1922-09-23 Sep 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
| 1922-09-30 GF | A | West Adelaide | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.14 | 2.16 | 28 | LOST | Norwood | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 61 | -33 | ADO | 1922-09-30 Sep 30 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |