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The 1924 South Australian Football League season was the 45th season of the top-level
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 ...
competition in
South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
. The 1924 SAFL grand final crowd of 44,345 was the largest football crowd in South Australia for 15 years and was larger than any
Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL) crowd during 1924. However, the one off
Dame Nellie Melba's Limbless Soldiers' Appeal match The 1924 match for Dame Nellie Melba's Appeal for Limbless Soldiers, informally known as the 1924 Championship of Victoria, was an Australian rules football exhibition match played on 4 October 1924 between the Essendon Football Club and the Foot ...
between VFL and
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premiers and was slightly larger at 46,100.


Ladder


Finals series


First Semi-Final


Second Semi-Final


Preliminary Final


Grand Final


References

SAFL South Australian National Football League seasons {{AFL-competition-stub