The 1960 SANFL Grand Final was an

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

match played at

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on 1 October 1960 to conclude the

1960 SANFL season The 1960 South Australian National Football League season was the 81st season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. North Adelaide Football Club, North Adelaide won the 1960 Grand Final, defeating Norwood F ...

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beat 95 to 90. North Adelaide won by 5 points. Norwood had led by 8 points late in the last quarter before North scored 3 goals 1 behind in 5 minutes to take an 11 point lead into time on. Norwood scored a late goal but North then held the ball in their forward lines until the siren sounded just as Norwood were streaming out of defence.

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South Australian National Football League Grand Finals SANFL Grand Final, 1960 {{AFL-competition-stub Barry Potts kicked 7 from a forward pocket