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List Of SANFL Premiers
This page is a chronological listing of the premiership winners in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) – the premier Australian rules football competition in the state of South Australia. Chronological list Number of SANFL premierships by club * * Defunct Clubs * ** A new senior Adelaide joined in 1885. It was formed from the merger of two junior clubs North Adelaide Juniors (which renamed to Adelaide in 1884) and North Parks both from the Adelaide and Suburban Football Association. It won the premiership in 1886 and resigned from the SAFA before the start of the 1894 Season. * The original old Adelaide Football Club formed in 1860 and dissolved in 1881 or the Adelaide Football Club (1885-1893) are not related to the current Adelaide Football Club formed in 1990. * West Torrens merged with Woodville at the end of 1990 season to form Woodville-West Torrens. Consecutive SANFL premierships and Grand Final Appearances Only , , and have recorded premie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Australian National Football League
The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's sports governing body, governing body for the sport. Originally formed as the South Australian Football Association on 30 April 1877, the SANFL is the oldest surviving football league of any code in Australia and is the Oldest football competitions, 7th-oldest club football league in the world. For most of its existence, the league was considered one of the traditional "big three" Australian rules football leagues, along with the Victorian Football League (1897–1989), Victorian Football League and West Australian Football League. Since the introduction of two South Australia-based clubs into the Australian Football League – the Adelaide Football Club, Adelaide Crows in 1991 AFL season, 1991 and the Port Adelaide Football Club, Port Adelaide Power in 1997 AFL season, 1997 – the popularit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Football Club (SAFA)
The Adelaide Football Club, often referred to as the Old Adelaide Football Club, was an Australian rules football club based in Adelaide. Founded on 26 April 1860, it was the first football club formed in South Australia. From 1860 to 1872 the club played what appears to be a game a cross between association football and rugby using a round ball. The club played interclub football in South Australia until 1872, when it had disputes with Kensington and Port Adelaide over the rules, but club resumed interclub matches in 1875 under its former rules. The club was the premier team in interclub competition in 1871–72. In 1876, the Adelaide Club rules were adopted by all the South Australian clubs at a meeting organised by Charles Kingston from the South Adelaide Football Club, and in 1877, the Adelaide club captain Richard Twopeny called an initial meeting which led to the formation of the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) and participated in the competition from 1877 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1896 SAFA Season
The 1896 South Australian Football Association season was the 20th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. During the 1896 season a rule was introduced for North Adelaide and the Natives (renamed West Torrens for the 1897 season) allowing them to field an extra three players to be more competitive with the three more established clubs. The Native team played the majority of their games at Kensington despite many of their players living in the Port area., Ladder Notes – South Adelaide, Norwood and Port Adelaide played each other 5 times but only 4 times against North Adelaide and Natives. North Adelaide and Natives forfeited to South Adelaide once each. References SANFL The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's sports governing body, governing body for the sport. ... South Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1895 SAFA Season
The 1895 South Australian Football Association season was the 19th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. The 'Port' Natives Club (renamed as West Torrens from 1897) was formed as a new Club by a group of players not tied to any District including some periphery Port Adelaide players who wanted more playing time. The club's application to join the Senior competition was approved. A summary of the 1895 season, including Tables of Games won, goal and behinds scored by each club vs each other club, top goal kickers, and a list of 1st and 2nd places since 1877 was published in the SA Register. Ladder Notes: Each club played every other club 4 times. North Adelaide forfeited one match against both South Adelaide and Norwood References SANFL The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1894 SAFA Grand Final
The 1894 SAFA Grand Final refers to the concluding championship matches of the 1894 SAFA season. As Norwood and South Adelaide finished equal on premiership points, a playoff match for the premiership was required. The Grand Final between Norwood Football Club, Norwood and South Adelaide Football Club, South Adelaide was drawn. Despite a provision for 20 minute periods of extra time in the event of a draw, the match was abandoned after full time due to darkness; the result stood and a replay was ordered. The replay was won by Norwood Football Club, Norwood, with Anthony "Bos" Daly kicking the winning goal as the final bell rang. This was the first replay of a drawn Grand Final in the SANFL. 1894 SAFA Premiership Football Match 1894 SAFA Premiership Football Match Replay References South Australian National Football League Grand Finals 1894 in Australian rules football, SAFL Grand Final, 1894 October 1894 {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1893 SAFA Season
The 1893 South Australian Football Association season was the 17th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. Medindie Football Club (nickname Dingoes), which joined the SAFA in 1888, were renamed North Adelaide Football Club on 14 March 1893, at a meeting held at Temperance Hall, North Adelaide. Adelaide and Eastbourne Junior Club Merger The annual meeting of the Eastbourne Football Club was held on March 17, and the secretary in his report stated that they had attained the premiership of the City and Suburban Football Association for 1892, having; played 15 matches, won 12, and drawn 3. During the business a discussion took place as to joining the senior Association, and resulted in a sub-committee being elected to work the matter up by the next meeting. The Football Club which were Premiers in 1886, and joined in 1885 after a merger of North Adelaide Juniors and North Park from the Adelaide and Suburban Association, would merge with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1892 SAFA Season
The 1892 South Australian Football Association season was the 16th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. Ladder References SANFL The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's sports governing body, governing body for the sport. ... South Australian National Football League seasons {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1891 SAFA Season
The 1891 South Australian Football Association season was the 15th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. The 1891 SAFA season marked the height of interest in South Australian football attendance wise during the 19th century with average attendances not being surpassed until the following century. The competition was reduced to five clubs when before the season commenced the Gawler Football Association notified that it had no intention of joining for the season i.e. it was withdrawing the Senior Club from the SAFA. It continued its own local junior competition with three local teams, the predecessor of the current Barossa Light and Gawler Football Association. Premiership Matches Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 South Australia vs. Victoria Round 8 Round 9 Round 10 Round 11 Ladder References {{SANFL seasons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 Championship Of Australia
The 1890 Championship of Australia was an Australian rules football match that took place on 4 October 1890. The championship was contested by the premiers of the VFA, South Melbourne and the premiers of the SAFA, Port Adelaide. The match was played at Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a States and territories of Australia, state in the southern central part of Australia. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, which in .... The match, played in front of 6,500, was won by Port Adelaide by a margin of 1 goal, giving Port Adelaide its 1st Championship of Australia Title. Match details References Championship of Australia Championship of Australia 1890 in Australian sport October 1890 {{AFL-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1890 SAFA Season
The 1890 South Australian Football Association season was the 14th season of the top-level Australian rules football competition in South Australia. Despite protests from Gawler the 1890 Programme gave them only five home games (one each against the other clubs) and two away games in Adelaide against each of the city clubs. They forfeited both of their games against Port Adelaide at Alberton and ended up collecting the wooden spoon. The end of year report stated they had a good deal to put up with in the way of a badly arranged programme, for they were brought down to town Saturday after Saturday, and sometimes to play the same team on two successive Saturdays. Despite rumours during the season that they were going resign they voted to complete their scheduled games. The Gawler Football Association subsequently withdrew their Senior Club from the SAFA before the beginning of 1891 season and continued its own competition with 3 local teams, the predecessor of the current Baross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Oval
The Adelaide Oval is a stadium in Adelaide in the state of South Australia. It is located in the Adelaide Parklands, parklands. The venue is predominantly used for cricket and Australian rules football, but has also played host to rugby league, rugby union, soccer, and tennis, as well as regularly being used to hold concerts. Established in 1871, the structures and grounds underwent significant redevelopment between 2012 and 2014. It has three grandstands: Riverbank Stand, Eastern Stand, and Western Stand, and is known for its heritage-listed scoreboard, which stands alongside a new digital scoreboard. Australia's first stadium hotel, named the Oval Hotel, opened in 2024. Adelaide Oval has been headquarters to the South Australian Cricket Association since 1871 and South Australian National Football League, South Australian National Football League (SANFL) since 2014, and is managed by the Adelaide Oval Stadium Management Authority. Adelaide Oval has hosted the AFL Women's Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 SAFA Grand Final
The 1889 SAFA season, 1889 SAFA Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Norwood Football Club, Norwood and Port Adelaide Football Club, Port Adelaide, held at the Adelaide Oval on the 5 October 1889. The match is recognised as "the first-ever grand final in Australian football". The game resulted in a victory for , who beat by two goals, marking the club's ninth premiership and third in a row. Norwood's captain, Alfred Waldron (footballer), Alfred Waldron, was considered the best player on the ground by field umpire John Trait. The match was attended by an estimated 11,000 people. Background The match was required after Port Adelaide and Norwood had ended with an identical win–loss–draw record at the conclusion of the regular 1889 SAFA season. Port Adelaide's two losses both were at the hands of Norwood. Meanwhile, Norwood's losses were one game to Port Adelaide and another to Adelaide Football Club (SAFA), Adelaide. In Round 14, both clu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
