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It's A Little Known Fact... - Statsman's Trivia #2

 ... in 1960 the clashes between Norwood and North were to prove that sometimes teams are matched evenly. In the 4 matches the two teams met each other, all games were decided by an amazing 6 points or less. Here are the four games in question:

Round 3 @ Norwood. Norwood 11.11 def North 9.18 by 5 points. North best: Don Gilbourne, Barrie Barbary, Don. Lindner. Robert Pascoe kicked 3 goals.

Round 11 @ Kensington. North 11.19 def Norwood 12.10 by 3 points. North best: Barbary, Ron Hewett and Alwin Faggotter. Pascoe again led the goalkicking with 4.6.

Round 15 @ Prospect. Norwood 11.11 def North 10.11 by 6 points. North best: Don Lindner, Faggotter and Barbary. Barry Kent kicked 3 goals.

Grand Final @ Adelaide. North 14.11 def Norwood 13.12 by 5 points. North best: Barry Potts, Gilbourne and Bob Hammond. Potts kicked 7 memorable goals.