1940 SANFL Patriotic All-Stars | ||||||||||||||||
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Date | 3 August 1940 | |||||||||||||||
Stadium | Adelaide Oval | |||||||||||||||
Attendance | 5,592 | |||||||||||||||
Umpires | Stan Jacquier |
The City v Country Patriotic Match was a one-off all-star game between two representative sides organised by the South Australian National Football League, following the cancellation of an interstate match between South Australia and Victoria in 1940. [1] [2] Admission to the ground was set at ninepence and 1 6 to the grandstand, children threepence and sixpence, with profits donated to the Navy League of Australia. [3]
The match was played on 3 August 1940 at Adelaide Oval, between the Country Team (Country) and the Metropolitan Team (City). City won the match by 27 points. [4] [5]
The teams were selected from SANFL footballers by the State football selectors; C. McArthur, T.R.L. Alderman, and Sergeant C.L Shea of the 2nd A.I.F. [3]
Colours: Red and Black
Colin Smith ( West Adelaide) was initially selected as Vice Captain but dropped out of the team on the day of the match, along with J. Reilly ( North Adelaide) and Jack Furniss ( North Adelaide), who were replaced with Jack Oatey, Angus Strauss and Theo Chynoweth. [4]
Colours: Blue and White
No. | Name | SANFL club |
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1 | Bob Quinn ( c) | Port Adelaide |
2 | Tom Warhurst Sr. ( vc) | Norwood |
3 | Patrick Connolly | Norwood |
5 | Max Lowe | Sturt |
6 | James Templeton | South Adelaide |
7 | Jack Skelley | Port Adelaide |
8 | Colin Aamodt | North Adelaide |
11 | Ken Farmer | North Adelaide |
12 | Robert Thatcher | West Adelaide |
14 | Stan Cox | West Torrens |
15 | Arthur Lance | Sturt |
16 | Ralph Green | Sturt |
18 | Bob McLean | Port Adelaide |
19 | Maxwell Carmichael | Port Adelaide |
20 | Allan Reval | Port Adelaide |
21 | Donald Budarick | West Adelaide |
24 | Marcus Boyall | Glenelg |
25 | Mel Brock | Glenelg |
26 | Horace Blight | West Torrens |
Lionel Bennetts ( North Adelaide) dropped out of the originally selected team, to be replaced by Mel Brock ( Glenelg) [4]
Whilst there was no official award presented for the player judged best afield, Jack Oatey's performance was singled out in multiple accounts as the best performed player in the game. [6] [7]
City v Country Patriotic Match for Navy | |||||
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Saturday, 3 August 1940 | Metropolitan Team | def. | Country Team | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 5,592) | Report |
4.5 (29) 13.8 (86) 20.8 (128) 23.14 (152) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
5.6 (36) 6.11 (47) 15.16 (106) 17.23 (125) |
Umpires: Stan Jacquier | ||
Farmer 8 Quinn 5 McLean, Blight 4 Brock, Thatcher 1 |
Goals |
Schultz 7 Halliday 5 Dangerfield 2 Rusby, Dawes, Oatey 1 | |||
Quinn, Cox, McLean, Boyall, Brock | Best | Oatey, Dangerfield, Halliday, Schumann, Reynolds, Schultz, Bagshaw | |||
Warhurst | Injuries | ||||
1940 SANFL Patriotic All-Stars | ||||||||||||||||
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Date | 3 August 1940 | |||||||||||||||
Stadium | Adelaide Oval | |||||||||||||||
Attendance | 5,592 | |||||||||||||||
Umpires | Stan Jacquier |
The City v Country Patriotic Match was a one-off all-star game between two representative sides organised by the South Australian National Football League, following the cancellation of an interstate match between South Australia and Victoria in 1940. [1] [2] Admission to the ground was set at ninepence and 1 6 to the grandstand, children threepence and sixpence, with profits donated to the Navy League of Australia. [3]
The match was played on 3 August 1940 at Adelaide Oval, between the Country Team (Country) and the Metropolitan Team (City). City won the match by 27 points. [4] [5]
The teams were selected from SANFL footballers by the State football selectors; C. McArthur, T.R.L. Alderman, and Sergeant C.L Shea of the 2nd A.I.F. [3]
Colours: Red and Black
Colin Smith ( West Adelaide) was initially selected as Vice Captain but dropped out of the team on the day of the match, along with J. Reilly ( North Adelaide) and Jack Furniss ( North Adelaide), who were replaced with Jack Oatey, Angus Strauss and Theo Chynoweth. [4]
Colours: Blue and White
No. | Name | SANFL club |
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1 | Bob Quinn ( c) | Port Adelaide |
2 | Tom Warhurst Sr. ( vc) | Norwood |
3 | Patrick Connolly | Norwood |
5 | Max Lowe | Sturt |
6 | James Templeton | South Adelaide |
7 | Jack Skelley | Port Adelaide |
8 | Colin Aamodt | North Adelaide |
11 | Ken Farmer | North Adelaide |
12 | Robert Thatcher | West Adelaide |
14 | Stan Cox | West Torrens |
15 | Arthur Lance | Sturt |
16 | Ralph Green | Sturt |
18 | Bob McLean | Port Adelaide |
19 | Maxwell Carmichael | Port Adelaide |
20 | Allan Reval | Port Adelaide |
21 | Donald Budarick | West Adelaide |
24 | Marcus Boyall | Glenelg |
25 | Mel Brock | Glenelg |
26 | Horace Blight | West Torrens |
Lionel Bennetts ( North Adelaide) dropped out of the originally selected team, to be replaced by Mel Brock ( Glenelg) [4]
Whilst there was no official award presented for the player judged best afield, Jack Oatey's performance was singled out in multiple accounts as the best performed player in the game. [6] [7]
City v Country Patriotic Match for Navy | |||||
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Saturday, 3 August 1940 | Metropolitan Team | def. | Country Team | Adelaide Oval (crowd: 5,592) | Report |
4.5 (29) 13.8 (86) 20.8 (128) 23.14 (152) |
Q1 Q2 Q3 Final |
5.6 (36) 6.11 (47) 15.16 (106) 17.23 (125) |
Umpires: Stan Jacquier | ||
Farmer 8 Quinn 5 McLean, Blight 4 Brock, Thatcher 1 |
Goals |
Schultz 7 Halliday 5 Dangerfield 2 Rusby, Dawes, Oatey 1 | |||
Quinn, Cox, McLean, Boyall, Brock | Best | Oatey, Dangerfield, Halliday, Schumann, Reynolds, Schultz, Bagshaw | |||
Warhurst | Injuries | ||||