1920 SAFL Grand Final

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1920 SAFL Grand Final
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North Adelaide design.jpg
North Adelaide
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Norwood
9.15 (69)3.3 (21)
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NTH1.3 (9)5.8 (38)7.12 (54)9.15 (69)
NOR1.1 (7)2.1 (13)3.1 (19)3.3 (21)
DateSaturday, 28 September
Stadium Adelaide Oval
Attendance31,000
  1919 1921  

The 1920 SAFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football competition. North Adelaide beat Norwood 69 to 21. [1]

Teams


1920 Premiership Team
B:Ivan Davey (3)Richard Foale (7)Leslie Reedman (18)
HB:Charles Penery (17)Jack "Snowy" Hamilton (9)David Crawford (2)
C:Russell Fuss (6)Percy Lewis (12)Alby Fooks (21)
HF:Frank Haines (10)Percy Frost (23)Glyn Trescowthick (13)
F:Lloyd Davies (14)Dan O'Brien (19)Laurence Sprigg (16)
Foll: Tom Leahy (c) (1)Cecil Curnow (20)Vernon Maloney (4)
Int:
Coach:Albert Klose

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References

  1. "Australian Football - SANFL Season 1920". australianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.