The 1926 SAFL 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 ...

game contested between the

Sturt Football Club The Sturt Football Club, nicknamed The Double Blues, is a semi-professional Australian rules football club based in the suburb of Unley, South Australia, which plays in the South Australian National Football League. Founded in 1901 by the Stur ...

and the

North Adelaide Football Club North Adelaide Football Club, nicknamed The Roosters, is an Australian rules football club affiliated with the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and SANFL Women's League (SANFLW). The club plays its home games at Prospect Oval, ...

, held at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide on the 26 October 1926. It was the 28th annual Grand Final of the South Australian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for the

1926 SAFL season The 1926 South Australian Football League season was the 47th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. Ladder A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps used for climbing or descendi ...

. The match, attended by 30,000 spectators, was won by Sturt by 13 points the margin, marking the club's third premiership victory.

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