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.
1910 Season (SAFL) Fixture
West Adelaide's 1910 Fixture
Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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1910-05-14 1 | H | West Adelaide | 1.2 | 3.6 | 6.7 | 7.8 | 50 | LOST | Norwood | 2.4 | 5.5 | 8.7 | 9.12 | 66 | -16 | ADO | 1910-05-14 May 14 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-05-22 2 | West Adelaide | Bye | 1910-05-22 May 22 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1910-05-28 3 | H | West Adelaide | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 31 | LOST | West Torrens | 0.5 | 3.11 | 7.15 | 10.16 | 76 | -45 | JUB | 1910-05-28 May 28 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-06-06 4 | H | West Adelaide | 3.1 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 51 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 3.0 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 11.7 | 73 | -22 | ADO | 1910-06-06 Jun 6 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-06-11 5 | A | West Adelaide | 1.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 30 | LOST | South Adelaide | 0.3 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 4.10 | 34 | -4 | ADO | 1910-06-11 Jun 11 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-06-25 6 | A | West Adelaide | 2.3 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 8.12 | 60 | LOST | Sturt | 3.4 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 14.10 | 94 | -34 | UNL | 1910-06-25 Jun 25 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-06-27 7 | A | West Adelaide | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 29 | WON | North Adelaide | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.13 | 25 | 4 | ADO | 1910-06-27 Jun 27 (Mon, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-07-02 8 | A | West Adelaide | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 16 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 3.8 | 3.14 | 6.17 | 6.22 | 58 | -42 | ALB | 1910-07-02 Jul 2 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-07-09 9 | H | West Adelaide | 1.6 | 2.11 | 6.12 | 8.16 | 64 | WON | North Adelaide | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 45 | 19 | JUB | 1910-07-09 Jul 9 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-07-16 10 | A | West Adelaide | 1.2 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 5.17 | 47 | WON | Norwood | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 23 | 24 | NOR | 1910-07-16 Jul 16 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-07-23 11 | H | West Adelaide | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 25 | LOST | Sturt | 2.0 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 11.4 | 70 | -45 | ADO | 1910-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-08-06 12 | H | West Adelaide | 6.4 | 7.8 | 10.10 | 13.11 | 89 | WON | South Adelaide | 2.4 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.18 | 48 | 41 | JUB | 1910-08-06 Aug 6 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-08-20 13 | A | West Adelaide | 2.6 | 5.8 | 7.13 | 8.13 | 61 | DRAW | West Torrens | 2.4 | 6.8 | 7.10 | 8.13 | 61 | 0 | HIN | 1910-08-20 Aug 20 (Sat, 12:00) | Scores |
1910-08-28 14 | West Adelaide | Bye | 1910-08-28 Aug 28 (Sun, 12:00) |