- wrote:Spelly,
North have the chance to make it 5 in a row against Norwood at the Parade in July. Excluding Neutral matches eg Nafc V Sfc 1997 what is the highest amount of wins in a row for a club at the parde v Norwood?
2ndly is 1997 nafc v sfc the last neutral match at the venue?
Sturt holds the record - 9 wins in a row at Norwood - Round 4 1909 to Round Round 3 1920.
Also:
Sturt won 6 games in a row - Round 11 1966 to Round 16 1971.
North won 6 games in a row twice - Round 7 1966 to Round 12 1971 and Round 18 1986 to Round 19 1990.
Port won 6 games in a row - Round 14 1910 to Round 7 1919.
Eagles have a current streak with 5 in a row from Round 21 2003.
West won 5 games in a row - Round 3 1959 to Round 20 1963.
No. There were two neutral matches in 1997 at Norwood, that was the first, the second was in Round 6 - Eagles vs South
The neutral matches at Norwood over the years have been:
Round 16 1936 - South vs Torrens
Round 13 1946 - Glenelg vs Torrens
Round 16 1948 - South vs North
Round 15 1963 - Torrens vs North
Round 20 1964 - Torrens vs Port
Round 2 1997 - Sturt vs North
Round 6 1997 - Eagles vs South